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$135+ Cheap flights from San Jose to Sacramento (SJC - SMF)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SMF
Mar 19 — Mar 261
Wed 3/19
Wed 3/26
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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$135
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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 14, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 4/108:34 amSJC - SMF
1 stop9h 55mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/171:17 pmSMF - SJC
1 stop5h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/13$135
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 4/106:15 amSJC - SMF
1 stop12h 13mAlaska Airlines
Thu 4/177:05 pmSMF - SJC
1 stop3h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/13$242
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 5/1911:35 amSJC - SMF
1 stop10h 02mFrontier
Tue 5/201:08 amSMF - SJC
1 stop12h 22mFrontier
Deal found 3/13$536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 3/166:20 amSJC - SMF
2 stops16h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/188:40 amSMF - SJC
1 stop8h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/13$2,362

Find flights from San Jose to Sacramento within your budget

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San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Thu 4/10

8:34 am-6:29 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/17

1:17 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$135

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Thu 4/10

6:15 am-6:28 pm

1 stop12h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/17

7:05 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop3h 43m

$242

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Mon 5/19

11:35 am-9:37 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/20

1:08 am-1:30 pm

1 stop12h 22m

$536

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Thu 7/10

6:15 am-10:48 am

1 stop4h 33m

$181

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Deals found on 3/13

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
eDreamsPrice 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-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-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-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-Sacramento flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to Sacramento

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Jose to Sacramento including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from San Jose to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $443). 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 SJC to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 March 14, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Jose to Sacramento as you normally would.

Rainfall in Sacramento by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Sacramento by month

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

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 March 14, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,894 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,293 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

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.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $135, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Jose to Sacramento.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Alaska Airlines and Frontier.

  • 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 to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from San Jose to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $443). 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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