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$179+ Cheap flights from Rochester, NY to Sacramento (ROC - SMF)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROC — SMF
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Rochester to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (ROC) to Sacramento (SMF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$297
(Delta)

One-way from

$179
(American Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$449
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Cheapest flights from Rochester to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/305:54 pmROC - SMF
1 stop7h 08mDelta
Tue 6/1011:15 pmSMF - ROC
1 stop7h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/30$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/55:46 pmROC - SMF
1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/1011:59 pmSMF - ROC
1 stop7h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$358
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/235:50 pmROC - SMF
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Sun 10/266:10 amSMF - ROC
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$377

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rochester to Sacramento that are best for you.

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RochesterSacramento

ROC - SMF

ROCSMF

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 5/30

5:54 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/10

11:15 pm-9:45 am

1 stop7h 30m

$297

RochesterSacramento

ROC - SMF

ROCSMF

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 6/5

5:46 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/10

11:59 pm-10:15 am

1 stop7h 16m

$358

RochesterSacramento

ROC - SMF

ROCSMF

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 10/23

5:50 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/26

6:10 am-4:10 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$377

RochesterSacramento

ROC - SMF

ROCSMF

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 7/31

11:58 am-5:24 pm

1 stop8h 26m

$179

RochesterSacramento

ROC - SMF

ROCSMF

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 7/31

12:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops14h 45m

$189

RochesterSacramento

ROC - SMF

ROCSMF

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 7/31

6:24 am-9:55 pm

3 stops18h 31m

$559

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Deals found on 4/29

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rochester to Sacramento in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester, New York-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rochester, New York-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rochester, New York-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester, New York-Sacramento flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rochester, New York-Sacramento flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Rochester to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rochester to Sacramento

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, New York to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, New York to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Rochester, New York to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $420). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Sacramento by month

Plan your trip to Sacramento by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Sacramento by month

Plan your trip to Sacramento by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sacramento. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rochester to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester, New York to Sacramento round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $297. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $358 and $377, respectively. Delta is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rochester, New York to Sacramento one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $179. Users have also found prices from $189 and $559 on Southwest and United Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rochester to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rochester to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rochester to Sacramento?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rochester to Sacramento.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rochester to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester to Sacramento by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, New York to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, New York to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Rochester, New York to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $420). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Rochester to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Rochester to Sacramento. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$323Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$330Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$335Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$356Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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