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$177+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA to Sacramento (SJC - 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 2/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SMF
Mar 6 — Mar 131
Fri 3/6
Fri 3/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 4, 2026.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/47:00 am
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop5h 10m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 3/117:08 am
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop10h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/2$223
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 3/32:50 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop8h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/107:08 am
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop7h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/2$263
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/27:14 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop4h 29m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 3/97:08 am
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop10h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/1$303
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/187:14 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop4h 29m
Hawaiian Airlines
Fri 2/206:15 pm
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop4h 41m
Hawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/3$434
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 2/178:05 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop14h 00m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 2/187:40 pm
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop22h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/3$471
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/208:00 am
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop15h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 3/226:00 am
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop27h 28m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/2$478
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Wed 3/47:00 am
SJC
-
SMF
2 stops16h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/117:08 am
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop5h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$491
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/54:06 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop18h 07m
Frontier
Sat 2/72:27 pm
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop18h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 2/1$536
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/157:00 am
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop5h 10m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 2/187:40 pm
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop27h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/1$589

Find flight deals from San Jose to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 February 4, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$223
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$124
(Trip.com)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 February 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Sacramento that are best for you.

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San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Wed 3/4

7:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/11

7:08 am-5:33 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$223

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Tue 3/3

2:50 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/10

7:08 am-2:13 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$263

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Mon 3/2

7:14 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/9

7:08 am-5:33 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$303

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Wed 2/18

7:14 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/20

6:15 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$434

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Tue 2/17

12:45 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 2/18

7:40 pm-6:37 pm

1 stop22h 57m

$471

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Fri 3/20

8:00 am-11:56 pm

1 stop15h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 3/22

6:00 am-9:28 am

1 stop27h 28m

$478

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Sun 2/15

7:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 2/18

7:40 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop27h 16m

$589

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Thu 2/26

6:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop10h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 3/1

12:59 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$852

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Fri 2/27

7:10 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop26h 04m

$177

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Fri 2/27

7:00 am-11:15 pm

2 stops16h 15m

$373

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Deals found on 2/3

Compare providers for flights from San Jose to Sacramento

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to Sacramento in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 San Jose, California-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Jose, California-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-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 Jose, California-Sacramento flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Sacramento

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Sacramento?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Sacramento (average of $179). Flying from San Jose, California to Sacramento in January is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Sacramento?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines fly from San Jose, California to Sacramento in about 4h 29m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 41m. Airlines will cover a distance of 94 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Sacramento?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose, California to Sacramento?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Sacramento (average of $179). Flying from San Jose, California to Sacramento in January is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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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