Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Sacramento (SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from San Francisco to Sacramento route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$367
Distance
137 km

Your quick guide to flights from San Francisco to Sacramento

Pick up great flights from San Francisco to Sacramento

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from San Francisco to Sacramento. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from San Francisco to Sacramento that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from San Francisco to Sacramento

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$367 to AU$390, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Sacramento around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Sacramento is normally in January.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Sacramento Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip journey from SFO to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) was AU$367. Great fares don’t hang around, so book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SFO to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
This can differ from airline to airline, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where you’ll find instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to SMF that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to SMF flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Sacramento Airport?
You can forget about a movie marathon on this flight — it’s just 140 kilometres from San Francisco to Sacramento. Find your seat, buckle up and you’ll be touching down in next to no time.
Which airlines fly direct from SFO to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
If you’re eager to fly directly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Sacramento Airport, United Airlines (UA) is a popular choice. It operates 60 monthly flights between San Francisco and Sacramento.
Are San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to SMF can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a great bargain, but then again, you could miss out! If you’d prefer to play it safe and start planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines publish their prices so far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as updates are made regularly.
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