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$75+ Cheap flights from Nashville to Sacramento (BNA - 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 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNA — SMF
Nov 4 — Nov 111
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Mon 11/4
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The best prices from Nashville Intl to Sacramento Intl are usually found in September or January, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Nashville to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nashville (BNA) 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 October 30, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$158
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$75
(CheapOair)
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Cheapest flights from Nashville to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nashville to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2024.

This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/141:04 pmBNA - SMF
3 stops13h 55mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/195:11 pmSMF - BNA
2 stops15h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$220
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/46:15 amBNA - SMF
2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/812:38 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/275:27 pmBNA - SMF
1 stop9h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/312:58 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$236
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/25:09 pmBNA - SMF
1 stop24h 36mFrontier
Mon 11/1111:04 amSMF - BNA
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$244
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 12/42:50 pmBNA - SMF
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Sun 12/85:10 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 10/29$326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 11/74:20 pmBNA - SMF
1 stop8h 17mDelta
Tue 11/122:55 pmSMF - BNA
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Deal found 10/30$328
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/135:00 pmBNA - SMF
1 stop8h 59mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/177:00 amSMF - BNA
1 stop6h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/710:05 amBNA - SMF
2 stops12h 59mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/910:20 amSMF - BNA
1 stop9h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$360

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Nashville IntlSacramento Intl

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/14

1 stop21h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/17

1 stop21h 31m

$158

Nashville IntlSacramento Intl

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/14

1 stop21h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 11/19

2 stops20h 54m

$175

Nashville IntlSacramento Intl

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/14

3 stops13h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 11/19

2 stops15h 25m

$220

Nashville IntlSacramento Intl

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/2

1 stop7h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/4

1 stop7h 25m

$236

Nashville IntlSacramento Intl

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Wed 12/4

1 stop7h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/8

1 stop6h 20m

$326

Nashville IntlSacramento Intl

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Mon 1/13

2 stops11h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/19

1 stop6h 25m

$331

Nashville IntlSacramento Intl

BNA - SMF

BNASMF

Nashville Intl

Thu 1/16

1 stop8h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/20

2 stops21h 04m

$334

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Deals found on 10/28

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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 Nashville to Sacramento in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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 Nashville-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Nashville-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nashville-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nashville-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 Nashville-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 Nashville to Sacramento

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Travel insights for flights from Nashville to Sacramento

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Nashville to Sacramento including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Nashville to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nashville to Sacramento. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Sacramento (average of $294). Flying from Nashville to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 BNA to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Nashville 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 October 30, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Nashville to Sacramento in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nashville to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Nashville to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nashville to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 30, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Nashville to Sacramento, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, Southwest and United Airlines. 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.
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nashville to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Nashville to Sacramento?

    Sacramento Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sacramento from Nashville Intl. Booking flights from Nashville Intl (BNA) to Sacramento Intl (SMF) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight to Sacramento from 6 different airlines. 4h 45m is how long a flight from Nashville to Sacramento Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • Can I find flights from Nashville to Sacramento for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Nashville to Sacramento for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $158, but on average you can expect to pay $254.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Nashville to Sacramento for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Nashville to Sacramento under $500. A good price for a nonstop flight from Nashville to Sacramento is less than $487.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Nashville to Sacramento for under $300?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Nashville to Sacramento within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Nashville to Sacramento?

    Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Wednesday.

  • How many flights depart from Nashville to Sacramento on average per day?

    1 flight departure from Nashville to Sacramento per day on average.
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Nashville to Sacramento?

    A quick flight from Nashville to Sacramento can take about 7h 30m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $158. There are 1923 mi between Nashville and Sacramento. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $158. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $220 and $236, respectively. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Nashville to Sacramento are Frontier ($75), Spirit Airlines ($98), and American Airlines ($118).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nashville to Sacramento?

    While on average a flight from Nashville to Sacramento is generally $379, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $217. When looking at the most popular route, (Nashville Intl - Sacramento Intl), you can expect to pay $175 for that flight.

  • What does BNA to SMF mean?

    This is defined as Nashville Intl Airport (BNA) and Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF). Codes like Sacramento Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to Sacramento that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Nashville to Sacramento flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Nashville to Sacramento with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Nashville to Sacramento flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nashville to Sacramento that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Nashville to Sacramento offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Nashville to Sacramento?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Nashville to Sacramento flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Nashville to Sacramento flight deals updated?

    The Nashville to Sacramento flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Sacramento (average of $294). Flying from Nashville to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 6 airlines flying from Nashville to Sacramento

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Nashville 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$143Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$155Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$222Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$238Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$257Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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