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$97+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Sacramento (SFO - SMF)

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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 25, 2024.

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$169
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One-way from

$97
(American Airlines)
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Sacramento?

Monday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from San Francisco to Sacramento. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Sacramento.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Sacramento?

Flights from San Francisco to Sacramento lean towards being more expensive in March. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Francisco to Sacramento in October, with the cheapest ticket starting at $152.

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to Sacramento is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 28% on airfare.

Cheap San Francisco to Sacramento flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Sacramento specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 25, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Sacramento in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Wed 8/218:25 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/286:00 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/23$169
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/219:32 amSFO - SMF
1 stop13h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/2811:36 amSMF - SFO
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/23$183
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/158:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/1810:20 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/25$208
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/228:28 pmSFO - SMF
1 stop38h 38mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/296:00 amSMF - SFO
1 stop16h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$223
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/146:10 pmSFO - SMF
1 stop16h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/194:07 pmSMF - SFO
1 stop25h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/25$225
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/238:25 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 54mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/302:25 pmSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/25$229
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/98:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/246:00 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/25$234
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/48:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/122:25 pmSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$241
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/38:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/102:30 pmSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$244

San Francisco to Sacramento 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Sacramento in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Sacramento in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Wed 8/218:25 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/286:00 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/23$169
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/219:32 amSFO - SMF
1 stop13h 17mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/2811:36 amSMF - SFO
1 stop8h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/23$183
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/158:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/1810:20 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/25$208
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/228:28 pmSFO - SMF
1 stop38h 38mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/296:00 amSMF - SFO
1 stop16h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$223
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/146:10 pmSFO - SMF
1 stop16h 56mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/194:07 pmSMF - SFO
1 stop25h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/25$225
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/238:25 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 54mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/302:25 pmSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/25$229
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/98:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/246:00 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/25$234
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/48:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/122:25 pmSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$241
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/38:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/102:30 pmSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$244

San Francisco to Sacramento flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Francisco to Sacramento for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Sacramento. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/48:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/122:25 pmSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$241
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/38:35 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/102:30 pmSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/412:55 pmSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 56mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/136:00 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$261
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/412:55 pmSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 56mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/107:40 amSMF - SFO
1 stop16h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$298
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/412:55 pmSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 56mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/147:40 amSMF - SFO
1 stop16h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/412:55 pmSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 56mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/127:40 amSMF - SFO
1 stop16h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$331
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Sun 8/412:55 pmSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 56mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/137:40 amSMF - SFO
1 stop11h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$351
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/39:00 amSFO - SMF
2 stops13h 00mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/1010:20 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$418
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/35:00 amSFO - SMF
1 stop15h 58mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/1010:20 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$431

One-way flights to Sacramento from San Francisco

Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Sacramento. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from San Francisco to Sacramento. Those needing a return flight from San Francisco to Sacramento can use the search form above.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/149:32 amSFO - SMF
1 stop13h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/23$97
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/282:20 pmSFO - SMF
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$99
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/248:28 pmSFO - SMF
1 stop38h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$117
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sun 8/259:55 pmSFO - SMF
1 stop20h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/25$147
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/46:00 amSFO - SMF
1 stop3h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/23$156
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/277:55 pmSFO - SMF
1 stop24h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/24$157
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/228:40 amSFO - SMF
1 stop25h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/25$162
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 8/297:15 amSFO - SMF
1 stop14h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$189
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1012:33 pmSFO - SMF
2 stops29h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$194

Find flights from San Francisco to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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$169 - $509

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San FranciscoSacramento Intl

SFO - SMF

SFOSMF

San Francisco

Wed 8/21

Nonstop0h 54m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/28

Nonstop1h 03m

$169

San FranciscoSacramento Intl

SFO - SMF

SFOSMF

San Francisco

Wed 8/21

1 stop13h 17m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/28

1 stop8h 12m

$183

San FranciscoSacramento Intl

SFO - SMF

SFOSMF

San Francisco

Thu 8/15

Nonstop0h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 8/18

Nonstop1h 05m

$208

San FranciscoSacramento Intl

SFO - SMF

SFOSMF

San Francisco

Thu 8/22

1 stop38h 38m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/29

1 stop16h 18m

$223

San FranciscoSacramento Intl

SFO - SMF

SFOSMF

San Francisco

Wed 8/14

1 stop16h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/19

1 stop25h 33m

$225

San FranciscoSacramento Intl

SFO - SMF

SFOSMF

San Francisco

Fri 8/23

Nonstop0h 54m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 8/30

Nonstop1h 05m

$229

San FranciscoSacramento Intl

SFO - SMF

SFOSMF

San Francisco

Fri 8/9

Nonstop0h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/24

Nonstop1h 03m

$234

San FranciscoSacramento Intl

SFO - SMF

SFOSMF

San Francisco

Tue 9/3

1 stop25h 22m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/4

1 stop5h 33m

$262

San FranciscoSacramento Intl

SFO - SMF

SFOSMF

San Francisco

Tue 9/3

2 stops29h 24m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/4

3 stops21h 49m

$509

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What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Sacramento by month

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

SMF

Temperature

46.4 - 75.2 °F

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 July 25, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Francisco to Sacramento, see what other customers have to say about United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

Delta
8.0
Very good
9,630 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,365 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

I would have liked flying out of the airport I chose not a different airport. My flight was moved to San Jose

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Sacramento?

    To fly from San Francisco to Sacramento, you need to book a flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Sacramento Intl (SMF). Nonstop flights to Sacramento Intl from San Francisco take 0h 54m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 8 outbound flights from San Francisco to Sacramento Intl offered by 1 airline.

  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Sacramento for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Sacramento for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $169, but on average you can expect to pay $253.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Sacramento for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 12 direct flights from San Francisco to Sacramento under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Sacramento is less than $266.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Sacramento for under $300?

    There are currently 18+ open flights from San Francisco to Sacramento within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Sacramento flight route?

    Flights from San Francisco to Sacramento Intl have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Sacramento round-trip?

    Currently priced at $169, United Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Sacramento and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $183 and $262, respectively. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Sacramento for 29% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Sacramento one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $97. Users have also found prices from $147 and $189 on Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Sacramento on time: Emirates (100%), Lufthansa (100%), Avianca (98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Sacramento?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $195. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Sacramento Intl) can be booked for $229 on average our data indicates $234 when flying from San Francisco to Sacramento.

  • What does SFO to SMF mean?

    SFO stands for San Francisco Airport, while SMF stands for Sacramento Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Sacramento that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Sacramento flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Sacramento flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Sacramento that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Sacramento offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Sacramento?

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  • How recently were the San Francisco to Sacramento flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Sacramento flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/25.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Sacramento (average of $328). Flying from San Francisco to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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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