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$101+ 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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SMF
Apr 23 — Apr 301
Thu 4/23
Thu 4/30
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 March 24, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Tue 5/512:44 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop10h 10m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/610:38 am
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop8h 26m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/23$202
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Mon 4/137:22 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop12h 12m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 4/1410:50 am
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop7h 55m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/23$226
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/88:18 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop26h 36m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 5/1111:50 am
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop11h 09m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/24$305
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 6/412:57 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop6h 34m
Frontier
Sat 6/68:16 pm
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop15h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 3/19$341
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Mon 4/208:39 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop16h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 4/277:48 pm
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop16h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/23$363
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Fri 4/179:41 pm
SJC
-
SMF
2 stops36h 24m
Frontier
Fri 4/2412:18 pm
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop7h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$369
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1512:57 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop6h 26m
Frontier
Wed 6/178:08 pm
SMF
-
SJC
1 stop15h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 3/23$397
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 4/97:57 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop13h 02m
Frontier
Thu 4/1612:18 pm
SMF
-
SJC
2 stops29h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 3/20$404
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 6/412:57 pm
SJC
-
SMF
1 stop6h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/68:16 pm
SMF
-
SJC
2 stops17h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/19$418

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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 March 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$202
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$101
(Expedia)
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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 March 24, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Tue 5/5

12:44 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/6

10:38 am-7:04 pm

1 stop8h 26m

$202

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Fri 5/8

8:18 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop26h 36m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/11

11:50 am-10:59 pm

1 stop11h 09m

$305

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Thu 6/4

12:57 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/6

8:16 pm-11:59 am

1 stop15h 43m

$341

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Mon 4/20

8:39 pm-1:22 pm

1 stop16h 43m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/27

7:48 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$363

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Fri 4/17

2:35 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/24

7:00 am-5:34 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$423

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Thu 4/9

8:39 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop26h 19m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/16

7:17 am-10:10 pm

1 stop14h 53m

$443

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Mon 6/15

12:57 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/17

5:10 pm-12:02 pm

2 stops18h 52m

$445

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Sun 4/26

6:39 pm-10:05 am

1 stop15h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/15

8:16 pm-1:17 pm

2 stops41h 01m

$451
Quickest round-trip

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Fri 4/17

12:23 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

10:50 am-6:45 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$463
Cheapest one-way

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Tue 5/12

6:43 am-12:11 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$101

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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 March.
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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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 fly from San Jose, California to Sacramento in about 10h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 94 mi.

  • 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.

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