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$144+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Boston (SMF - BOS)

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — BOS
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Boston Logan Intl are usually found in September or March, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Boston (BOS). 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 April 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$267
(Southwest)

One-way from

$144
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$385
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Boston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Boston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sat 5/105:05 amSMF - BOS
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
Sat 6/74:35 pmBOS - SMF
1 stop9h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/15$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Fri 5/911:23 amSMF - BOS
1 stop9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/105:35 amBOS - SMF
1 stop10h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/14$272
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/287:44 pmSMF - BOS
1 stop8h 56mAlaska Airlines
Tue 6/106:00 amBOS - SMF
1 stop20h 06mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/15$273
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Fri 5/309:35 pmSMF - BOS
Nonstop5h 34mJetBlue
Sat 6/75:14 pmBOS - SMF
Nonstop6h 26mJetBlue
Deal found 4/15$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Mon 5/510:00 pmSMF - BOS
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Fri 5/912:00 pmBOS - SMF
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/15$287
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/612:34 pmSMF - BOS
2 stops21h 21mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/176:00 amBOS - SMF
2 stops34h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/14$290
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Tue 5/610:38 amSMF - BOS
2 stops10h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/174:45 pmBOS - SMF
1 stop9h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$295
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Mon 5/127:37 pmSMF - BOS
1 stop9h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/159:46 amBOS - SMF
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$394

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Boston that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/10

5:05 am-5:00 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 6/7

4:35 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$267

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/9

11:23 am-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 21m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 5/10

5:35 am-1:26 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$272

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/28

7:44 pm-7:40 am

1 stop8h 56m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 6/10

6:00 am-11:06 pm

1 stop20h 06m

$273

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/30

9:35 pm-6:09 am

Nonstop5h 34m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 6/7

5:14 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop6h 26m

$277

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/5

10:00 pm-9:32 am

1 stop8h 32m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 5/9

12:00 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$287

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/6

12:34 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops21h 21m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 5/17

6:00 am-1:44 pm

2 stops34h 44m

$290

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/6

10:38 am-11:40 pm

2 stops10h 02m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 5/17

4:45 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$295

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/12

7:37 pm-7:55 am

1 stop9h 18m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 5/15

9:46 am-9:46 am

2 stops27h 00m

$394

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/5

9:55 pm-8:10 am

1 stop7h 15m

$144

SacramentoBoston

SMF - BOS

SMFBOS

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/5

9:26 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop5h 34m

$149

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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 Sacramento to Boston in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Boston. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Boston is 34 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Boston (average of $218). Flying from Sacramento to Boston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $311). 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 SMF to BOS?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Boston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Boston at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Boston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Boston flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Boston by month

Plan your trip to Boston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Boston ranges from 3.1 - 4.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Boston when rainfall is around 3.1 in.

Temperature in Boston by month

Plan your trip to Boston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Boston, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Boston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Boston. 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 Boston. Reviews last updated April 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Sacramento to Boston have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,918 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,375 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,658 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Boston. 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 Sacramento to Boston round-trip?

    Southwest, at $267, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sacramento to Boston.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Southwest is currently priced 32% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Southwest. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $144. Users have also found prices from $149 and $156 on JetBlue and Spirit Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Boston?

    While on average a flight from Sacramento to Boston is generally $312, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $133. When looking at the most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Boston Logan Intl), you can expect to pay $256 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Sacramento to Boston?

    Sacramento to Boston flights have a layover in Chicago most often. Denver is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from Sacramento to Boston.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Chicago?

    Magnificent Mile, Grant Park, and River North are currently the most popular points of interest in Chicago at the moment. Travelers on a layover in Chicago can visit Magnificent Mile, Grant Park, and River North, by traveling 15.5 mi, 16.2 mi, and 15.0 mi, respectively after landing at Chicago O'Hare Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at Chicago O'Hare Intl for about $53 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Denver?

    Denver travelers tend to visit Coors Field, Paramount Theatre, and 16th Street Mall more than any other notable places. Travelers on a layover in Denver can visit Coors Field, Paramount Theatre, and 16th Street Mall, by traveling 18.4 mi, 18.6 mi, and 18.7 mi, respectively after landing at Denver Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Denver can rent a car from Denver Intl for about $43 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Sacramento to Boston flights?

    Sacramento to Boston flights that have layovers will least frequently stop in Phoenix.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Boston (average of $218). Flying from Sacramento to Boston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $311). 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 7 airlines flying from Sacramento to Boston

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Boston. 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 April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$99Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$224Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$275Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$317Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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