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$79+ Cheap flights from Tucson to Sacramento (TUS - 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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TUS — SMF
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tucson to Sacramento Intl are usually found in January or March, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Tucson to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tucson (TUS) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$162
(Southwest)

One-way from

$79
(Southwest)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$273
From Tucson to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from Tucson to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tucson to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/95:25 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Thu 9/119:00 amSMF - TUS
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$162
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/114:26 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop6h 54mDelta
Thu 7/175:30 amSMF - TUS
1 stop4h 49mDelta
Deal found 6/11$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 7/107:30 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop4h 29mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/146:10 amSMF - TUS
1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/52:58 pmTUS - SMF
1 stop3h 36mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/2311:53 amSMF - TUS
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$221
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Sat 9/610:06 amTUS - SMF
2 stops11h 53mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/1012:08 pmSMF - TUS
2 stops9h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$257
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 8/296:00 amTUS - SMF
2 stops17h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/13:10 pmSMF - TUS
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,378

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Tucson 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tucson to Sacramento that are best for you.

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TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Tue 9/9

5:25 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/11

9:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$162

TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Fri 7/11

4:26 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/17

5:30 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 49m

$197

TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Thu 7/10

7:30 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 29m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 7/14

6:10 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 30m

$217

TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Sat 7/5

2:58 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop3h 36m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/23

11:53 am-4:34 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$221

TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Sat 9/6

10:06 am-9:59 pm

2 stops11h 53m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/10

12:08 pm-9:27 pm

2 stops9h 19m

$257

TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Fri 8/29

6:00 am-11:09 pm

2 stops17h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/1

3:10 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$1,378

TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Wed 10/15

7:20 am-11:10 am

1 stop3h 50m

$79

TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Wed 9/10

11:55 am-3:50 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$83

TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Sat 7/19

11:50 am-6:28 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$99

TucsonSacramento

TUS - SMF

TUSSMF

Tucson

Wed 9/10

10:24 am-9:55 pm

2 stops11h 31m

$123

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Best time to book a flight from Tucson to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tucson to Sacramento

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tucson to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tucson to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Tucson to Sacramento, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tucson to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Tucson to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 TUS to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Tucson 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Tucson to Sacramento in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 49% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Tucson to Sacramento. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Tucson to Sacramento flight route?

    The Tucson to Sacramento Intl flight path was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Currently priced at $162, Southwest will fly you from Tucson to Sacramento and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $197 and $217, respectively. Users have found that Southwest is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $79. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Tucson to Sacramento for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Tucson to Sacramento?

    Before booking your flight to Sacramento from Tucson, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Southwest (100%), SkyWest Airlines (90%), Alaska Airlines( 90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tucson to Sacramento?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $165. While the most popular route (Tucson - Sacramento Intl) can be booked for $162 on average our data indicates $281 when flying from Tucson to Sacramento.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Tucson to Sacramento?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tucson 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 Tucson to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tucson to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Tucson to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 5 airlines flying from Tucson to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Tucson 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$105Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$136Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$167Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$192Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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