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$142+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Sacramento (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 10/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SMF
Aug 24 — Aug 311
Mon 8/24
Mon 8/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from Virginia to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 25, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/227:54 pm
RDU
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SMF
1 stop18h 03m
Frontier
Mon 8/3111:42 am
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop28h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 7/24$254
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/267:54 pm
RDU
-
SMF
1 stop18h 03m
Frontier
Mon 8/3111:42 am
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop28h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 7/24$259
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/57:54 pm
RDU
-
SMF
1 stop18h 03m
Frontier
Sat 9/1211:52 am
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop21h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$260
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/187:54 pm
RDU
-
SMF
1 stop18h 03m
Frontier
Fri 8/2111:42 am
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop28h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$271
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/95:50 pm
RDU
-
SMF
1 stop8h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/1211:52 am
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop21h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21$272
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2712:48 pm
RDU
-
SMF
1 stop25h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/317:00 am
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop7h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$281
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/225:50 pm
RDU
-
SMF
1 stop8h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 8/2612:52 pm
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop26h 18m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/21$283
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/275:50 pm
RDU
-
SMF
1 stop8h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/3111:42 am
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop28h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$286
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 8/187:08 pm
RDU
-
SMF
1 stop18h 00m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/2512:52 pm
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop26h 18m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/23$288
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/712:26 pm
RDU
-
SMF
1 stop25h 09m
Frontier
Sat 8/2211:42 am
SMF
-
RDU
1 stop28h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$296
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Wed 10/218:00 am
ORF
-
SMF
1 stop10h 11m
United Airlines
Sat 10/2410:53 am
SMF
-
ORF
1 stop9h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/22$311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/195:02 pm
ORF
-
SMF
1 stop8h 46m
United Airlines
Thu 8/2710:14 am
SMF
-
ORF
2 stops10h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/24$316

Find flight deals from Virginia to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated July 25, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$254
(Frontier)

One-way from

$142
(Priceline)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$490
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 July 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/5

5:50 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/12

6:52 am-6:10 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$303

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Wed 10/21

5:30 am-11:08 am

1 stop8h 38m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/26

10:40 pm-9:53 am

1 stop8h 13m

$311

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Thu 10/29

7:00 pm-1:00 am

1 stop9h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/9

1:35 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$311

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Wed 10/21

8:00 am-3:11 pm

1 stop10h 11m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/24

10:53 am-11:06 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$311

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Thu 10/22

7:00 pm-1:00 am

1 stop9h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/27

9:50 pm-9:20 am

1 stop8h 30m

$311

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Wed 8/19

6:15 am-11:05 am

1 stop7h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/27

11:50 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$311

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Wed 8/19

5:02 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop8h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/27

10:14 am-11:25 pm

2 stops10h 11m

$316

GreensboroSacramento

GSO - SMF

GSOSMF

Greensboro/H. Point

Wed 9/23

6:35 am-11:51 am

1 stop8h 16m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/30

6:38 pm-10:01 am

2 stops12h 23m

$326

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Wed 10/21

6:05 am-2:15 pm

2 stops11h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/24

10:30 am-8:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$329

GreensboroSacramento

GSO - SMF

GSOSMF

Greensboro/H. Point

Sat 8/22

6:00 am-1:17 pm

2 stops10h 17m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/26

10:50 am-11:42 pm

2 stops9h 52m

$331

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from Virginia with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Virginia to Sacramento

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Sacramento (average of $383). Flying from Virginia to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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 Virginia to Sacramento?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Virginia to Sacramento flights typically cost between $488 and $576 in August.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $363 on Southwest (Aug 18-Aug 25).

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from Virginia?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Virginia to Sacramento.

  • How long is the flight from Virginia to Sacramento?

    A quick flight from Virginia to Sacramento can take about 8h 38m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $311. The distance between Virginia and Sacramento is about 2454 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $124. Users have also found prices from $130 and $141 on Southwest and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Virginia to Sacramento?

    When deciding which route to take from Virginia to Sacramento consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Sacramento Intl, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Sacramento Intl or Raleigh-Durham - Sacramento Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Sacramento (average of $383). Flying from Virginia to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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 4 airlines flying from Virginia to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Virginia 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 July 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$178Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$270Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$342Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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