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$59+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento (SLC - 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 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SLC — SMF
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salt Lake City to Sacramento Intl are usually found in August or April, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$142
(Priceline)

One-way from

$59
(Priceline)

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November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$353
From Salt Lake City to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/212:40 pmSLC - SMF
1 stop4h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/56:30 amSMF - SLC
1 stop5h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$142
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/143:02 pmSLC - SMF
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/166:30 amSMF - SLC
1 stop6h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$153
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Wed 10/111:48 amSLC - SMF
Nonstop1h 42mDelta
Thu 10/95:00 pmSMF - SLC
Nonstop1h 50mDelta
Deal found 6/30$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/77:15 pmSLC - SMF
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Mon 8/116:40 pmSMF - SLC
1 stop3h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$207
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/296:45 amSLC - SMF
1 stop5h 36mFrontier
Mon 10/612:06 pmSMF - SLC
1 stop11h 10mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$215
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/297:25 pmSLC - SMF
1 stop5h 22mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/76:20 amSMF - SLC
1 stop5h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$216

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Thu 10/2

12:40 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/5

6:30 am-1:11 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$142

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Thu 8/14

3:02 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/16

6:30 am-1:57 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$153

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Wed 10/1

11:48 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 10/9

5:00 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$197

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Thu 8/7

10:50 am-11:35 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/11

5:50 am-12:40 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$207

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Mon 9/29

6:45 am-11:21 am

1 stop5h 36m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/6

12:06 pm-12:16 am

1 stop11h 10m

$215

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Mon 9/29

7:25 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/7

6:20 am-1:03 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$216

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Mon 8/18

7:20 am-11:16 am

1 stop4h 56m

$59

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Sat 8/2

11:56 am-6:27 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$76

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Mon 8/4

6:20 am-7:00 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$99

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Wed 8/6

7:50 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$108

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Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Salt Lake City to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SLC to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 8% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Sacramento

Explore weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Sacramento. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

The most flights from SLC to SMF are scheduled on a Tuesday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 July 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Salt Lake City to Sacramento have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,539 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,858 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    Booking a flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sacramento Intl (SMF) is your only option if you wish to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento. On a typical day, there are 8 flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento Intl, all of which are around 1h 40m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento.

  • How popular is this Salt Lake City to Sacramento flight route?

    Within the past month, 3 users have taken a look at flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento Intl.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Sacramento round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento round-trip from $153. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $197, and Southwest, from $207. You may be able to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento for 52% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento are Frontier ($59), Spirit Airlines ($76), and Southwest ($99).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Salt Lake City to Sacramento on time: SkyWest Airlines (100%), Korean Air (96%), WestJet (94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    While on average a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento is generally $306, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $161. When looking at the most popular route, (Salt Lake City - Sacramento Intl), you can expect to pay $142 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Salt Lake City to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 Salt Lake City to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$78Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$84Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$233Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$233Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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