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$126+ Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento (SBP - 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 5/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBP — SMF
Apr 18 — Apr 251
Sat 4/18
Sat 4/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 19, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 4/226:00 am
SBP
-
SMF
1 stop3h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 4/2510:38 am
SMF
-
SBP
1 stop4h 21m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/14$211
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 4/153:12 pm
SBP
-
SMF
1 stop7h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 4/2210:38 am
SMF
-
SBP
1 stop4h 21m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/16$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 4/256:05 am
SBP
-
SMF
1 stop5h 58m
United Airlines
Wed 4/298:07 pm
SMF
-
SBP
1 stop3h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/14$298
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 4/135:43 pm
SBP
-
SMF
1 stop25h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 4/153:41 pm
SMF
-
SBP
1 stop6h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/15$307
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 4/142:30 pm
SBP
-
SMF
1 stop6h 06m
United Airlines
Wed 4/158:00 am
SMF
-
SBP
1 stop5h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/18$317

Find flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Luis Obispo (SBP) 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 19, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$211
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$126
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$286
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Luis Obispo 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 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 4/22

6:00 am-9:59 am

1 stop3h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/25

10:38 am-2:59 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$211

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 4/25

6:05 am-12:03 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/29

8:07 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$298

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 4/13

5:43 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop25h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/15

3:41 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$307

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 4/15

7:34 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop28h 22m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/22

12:52 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops10h 23m

$318
Quickest round-trip

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 4/20

6:15 am-9:38 am

1 stop3h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/21

8:07 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$344
Cheapest one-way

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 5/16

6:05 am-9:47 am

1 stop3h 42m

$126

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 7/20

6:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$186

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 4/13

5:43 pm-12:27 pm

1 stop18h 44m

$207
Quickest one-way

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 4/17

6:15 am-9:38 am

1 stop3h 23m

$210

San Luis ObispoSacramento

SBP - SMF

SBPSMF

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 5/16

5:38 pm-7:29 am

2 stops13h 51m

$243

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Compare providers for flights from San Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo to Sacramento in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Luis Obispo-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Luis Obispo-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Luis Obispo-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Luis Obispo-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 Luis Obispo-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 Luis Obispo to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento (average of $97). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento in February is currently the most expensive (average of $172). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento?

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 19, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,439 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,439 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,439 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

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

    There are many flights that can get you from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento in 3h 59m. Fly via Alaska Airlines or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 244 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($248), offers the cheapest pricing from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento. This flight start at 37% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo to Sacramento?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento (average of $97). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento in February is currently the most expensive (average of $172). 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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Top airline flying from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Luis Obispo 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 March 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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