$69+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Sacramento (SAN - 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 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SMF
Jul 28 — Aug 41
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to SacramentoExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 28, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 28, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/126:25 am
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 17m
Delta
Tue 9/228:19 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 23m
Delta
Deal found 6/28![Delta logo]()
$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Wed 9/304:10 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Mon 10/57:10 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/24![Southwest logo]()
$160
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Mon 8/37:00 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Wed 8/52:00 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/28![Southwest logo]()
$162
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/249:47 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 7/254:43 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$163
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Sat 8/152:50 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Mon 8/2412:40 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop4h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23![Southwest logo]()
$164
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/233:13 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 7/254:43 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/24![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$166
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sat 7/255:00 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 35m
Southwest
Mon 7/277:05 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop4h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/24![Southwest logo]()
$167
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sat 9/192:50 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop2h 55m
Southwest
Sun 9/2011:30 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop2h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 6/24![Southwest logo]()
$168
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 12/1012:35 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 50m
Southwest
Sat 12/122:20 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23![Southwest logo]()
$169
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Wed 8/191:15 pm
SAN
- SMF
2 stops5h 45m
Southwest
Sat 8/228:30 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/24![Southwest logo]()
$170
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Fri 7/319:47 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 8/55:37 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$172
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 7/236:20 am
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 36m
United Airlines
Sat 7/257:03 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop5h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/24![United Airlines logo]()
$173
Best flights from San Diego to SacramentoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Sacramento that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 28, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Sacramento that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 28, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Sun 8/99:47 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/111:30 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$172
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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.
Sat 7/256:30 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 50m
Southwest
Sat 7/252:45 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/27![Southwest logo]()
$172
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 7/236:20 am
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 36m
United Airlines
Sat 7/256:47 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop5h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/27![United Airlines logo]()
$173
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Sun 8/93:00 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 40m
Delta
Tue 8/112:08 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop5h 11m
Delta
Deal found 6/23![Delta logo]()
$228
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 7/231:55 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Sat 7/254:45 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop5h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/27![Southwest logo]()
$182
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Fri 8/145:00 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 59m
United Airlines
Sun 8/166:30 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/23![United Airlines logo]()
$189
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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.
Wed 9/22:17 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 17m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 9/910:47 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/27![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$204
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Fri 9/112:30 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 10m
Southwest
Sun 9/1310:05 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 6/25![Southwest logo]()
$207
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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.
Tue 8/116:20 am
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 35m
United Airlines
Wed 8/126:30 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/27![United Airlines logo]()
$227
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Fri 8/147:10 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Southwest
Sun 8/1611:30 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop2h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 6/25![Southwest logo]()
$233
Last-minute flights from San Diego to SacramentoDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Sacramento. Data last updated June 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Sacramento. Data last updated June 28, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Tue 7/142:55 pm
SAN
- SMF
2 stops5h 10m
Southwest
Sat 7/185:55 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23![Southwest logo]()
$187
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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.
Sat 7/186:27 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 32m
United Airlines
Thu 7/236:47 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop5h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/27![United Airlines logo]()
$184
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Mon 7/206:20 am
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 36m
United Airlines
Sat 7/257:03 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/26![United Airlines logo]()
$174
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/233:13 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 7/254:43 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/24![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$166
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 7/236:20 am
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 36m
United Airlines
Sat 7/257:03 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop5h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/24![United Airlines logo]()
$173
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/249:47 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 7/254:43 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$163
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Fri 7/243:45 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 10m
Southwest
Sat 7/256:50 pm
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/25![Southwest logo]()
$182
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sat 7/255:00 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 35m
Southwest
Mon 7/277:05 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop4h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/24![Southwest logo]()
$167
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Sat 7/256:15 am
SAN
- SMF
1 stop6h 01m
Delta
Mon 7/277:18 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop3h 37m
Delta
Deal found 6/26![Delta logo]()
$176
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Thu 7/306:15 am
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 22m
Delta
Wed 8/56:45 pm
SMF
- SAN
1 stop4h 10m
Delta
Deal found 6/25![Delta logo]()
$177
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Fri 7/319:47 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/47:23 am
SMF
- SAN
Nonstop1h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$172
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Fri 7/316:45 am
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 50m
Southwest
Wed 8/58:55 am
SMF
- SAN
1 stop2h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 6/26![Southwest logo]()
$178
One-way flights from San Diego to SacramentoSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Sacramento. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 28, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Sacramento. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 28, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Tue 7/285:45 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23![Southwest logo]()
$69
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Tue 8/41:15 pm
SAN
- SMF
2 stops5h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/26![Southwest logo]()
$74
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Tue 9/223:00 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 39m
Delta
Deal found 6/26![Delta logo]()
$79
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 7/279:47 pm
SAN
- SMF
Nonstop1h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/27![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$89
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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.
Sat 7/186:27 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop5h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/27![United Airlines logo]()
$90
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 7/237:41 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 18m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/23![United Airlines logo]()
$95
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/143:03 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop25h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 6/24![Frontier logo]()
$98
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Thu 12/247:10 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 35m
Delta
Deal found 6/26![Delta logo]()
$99
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/278:51 pm
SAN
- SMF
1 stop19h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 6/27![Frontier logo]()
$100
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
Wed 9/91:15 pm
SAN
- SMF
2 stops5h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 6/26![Southwest logo]()
$105
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sun 8/236:19 am
SAN
- SMF
1 stop4h 22m
Delta
Deal found 6/24![Delta logo]()
$109
Find flight deals from San Diego to Sacramento
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 June 28, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $157 (Delta) |
One-way from | $69 (Southwest) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $262 |
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Route
Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Sun 8/9
9:47 pm-11:32 pm
Nonstop1h 45m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 8/11
1:30 pm-3:14 pm
Nonstop1h 44m
$172
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Sat 7/25
6:30 am-8:20 am
Nonstop1h 50m
Sacramento Intl
Sat 7/25
2:45 pm-4:15 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
$172
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Thu 7/23
6:20 am-10:56 am
1 stop4h 36m
Sacramento Intl
Sat 7/25
6:47 pm-11:54 pm
1 stop5h 07m
$173
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Thu 7/23
1:55 pm-3:35 pm
Nonstop1h 40m
Sacramento Intl
Sat 7/25
4:45 pm-10:25 pm
1 stop5h 40m
$182
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Fri 8/14
5:00 pm-10:59 pm
1 stop5h 59m
Sacramento Intl
Sun 8/16
6:30 am-10:18 am
1 stop3h 48m
$189
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Wed 9/2
2:17 pm-7:34 pm
1 stop5h 17m
Sacramento Intl
Wed 9/9
10:47 am-12:35 pm
Nonstop1h 48m
$204
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Fri 9/11
2:30 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop5h 10m
Sacramento Intl
Sun 9/13
10:05 am-11:40 am
Nonstop1h 35m
$207
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Tue 8/11
6:20 am-10:55 am
1 stop4h 35m
Sacramento Intl
Wed 8/12
6:30 am-10:18 am
1 stop3h 48m
$227
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Sun 8/9
3:00 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop4h 40m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 8/11
2:08 pm-7:19 pm
1 stop5h 11m
$228
San DiegoSacramento
SAN - SMF
SANSMF
San Diego
Fri 8/14
7:10 am-8:55 am
Nonstop1h 45m
Sacramento Intl
Sun 8/16
11:30 am-2:20 pm
1 stop2h 50m
$233
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Sacramento in June.
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Sacramento flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 San Diego-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 San Diego to Sacramento
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Sacramento?
The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Sacramento may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 36 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Sacramento?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Sacramento (average of $165). Flying from San Diego to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of $255). 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 SAN to SMF?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 June 28, 2026.
When flying from San Diego to Sacramento, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight at noon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Sacramento?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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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 June 28, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andHawaiian Airlines from San Diego to Sacramento. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Crew
8.5
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreArt,Dec 2025
SAN - OGG
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Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 June 28, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$48 | Average$335 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$97 | Average$211 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$112 | Average$230 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$232 | Average$459 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |