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$126+ Cheap flights from Wilmington to Sacramento (ILM - 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 8/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — SMF
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) 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

$297
(Delta)

One-way from

$126
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$359
From Wilmington New Hanover County to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/162:55 pmILM - SMF
1 stop8h 34mDelta
Tue 8/267:00 amSMF - ILM
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Deal found 6/10$297
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.
Thu 7/104:55 pmILM - SMF
1 stop8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/136:00 amSMF - ILM
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$309
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/910:48 amILM - SMF
1 stop12h 21mJetBlue
Wed 7/169:04 pmSMF - ILM
1 stop9h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 6/10$405
This United Airlines 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/154:59 pmILM - SMF
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/266:46 amSMF - ILM
2 stops13h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$533
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/152:16 pmILM - SMF
2 stops12h 27mAlaska Airlines
Mon 8/255:00 pmSMF - ILM
2 stops14h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$777

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Wilmington 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.
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WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 8/16

2:55 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/26

7:00 am-4:49 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$297

WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Thu 7/10

4:55 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 7/13

6:00 am-6:34 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$309

WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 7/9

10:48 am-8:09 pm

1 stop12h 21m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/16

9:04 pm-10:03 am

1 stop9h 59m

$405

WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 8/15

4:59 pm-9:58 am

2 stops19h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/26

6:46 am-11:00 pm

2 stops13h 14m

$533

WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 8/15

2:16 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops12h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/25

5:00 pm-10:50 am

2 stops14h 50m

$777

WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 8/19

5:00 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$126

WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 6/25

11:18 am-8:38 pm

1 stop12h 20m

$188

WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 6/29

1:18 pm-6:49 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$254

WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Mon 6/30

4:59 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$260

WilmingtonSacramento

ILM - SMF

ILMSMF

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sun 6/29

3:00 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$447

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Deals found on 6/12

Best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Wilmington 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.

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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Sacramento round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $297. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and JetBlue, with the lowest prices starting at $309 and $405, respectively. Users have found that Delta is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $126. JetBlue flights start at $188 while deals on United Airlines start at $260 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Wilmington 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 2 airlines flying from Wilmington to Sacramento

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wilmington 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
DeltaCheapest$298Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$303Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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