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$110+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Charlotte (SMF - CLT)

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 3/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — CLT
Mar 13 — Mar 201
Thu 3/13
Thu 3/20
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Charlotte Douglas are usually found in October or February, booked 45 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 Charlotte (CLT). 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 March 8, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$310
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$110
(Mytrip)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$474
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Charlotte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Charlotte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Fri 4/47:00 pmSMF - CLT
2 stops14h 10mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/158:41 amCLT - SMF
3 stops30h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/7$310
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Tue 5/2710:09 pmSMF - CLT
Nonstop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/36:35 pmCLT - SMF
Nonstop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/7$311
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/241:17 pmSMF - CLT
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/274:52 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop21h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$339
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 5/1211:12 pmSMF - CLT
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Fri 5/165:45 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop8h 54mDelta
Deal found 3/7$356
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Tue 3/1811:20 amSMF - CLT
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Wed 3/262:45 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/6$396
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/155:15 amSMF - CLT
1 stop7h 01mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/295:32 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/7$431
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Mon 3/103:08 pmSMF - CLT
1 stop11h 25mAlaska Airlines
Fri 3/1410:26 pmCLT - SMF
2 stops17h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/7$622
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Mon 6/301:08 amSMF - CLT
1 stop16h 02mFrontier
Thu 7/318:57 amCLT - SMF
2 stops15h 28mFrontier
Deal found 3/7$777

Find flights from Sacramento to Charlotte within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Charlotte 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 March 8, 2025.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/4

7:00 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/15

8:41 am-12:22 pm

3 stops30h 41m

$310

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/27

10:09 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop4h 51m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 6/3

6:35 pm-8:56 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$311

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/24

1:17 pm-9:52 am

2 stops17h 35m

Charlotte Douglas

Sun 4/27

4:52 pm-11:13 am

1 stop21h 21m

$339

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/12

11:12 pm-8:53 am

1 stop6h 41m

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 5/16

5:45 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$356

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/18

11:20 am-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 3/26

2:45 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$396

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/19

12:01 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop25h 04m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 5/27

5:27 pm-11:23 am

1 stop20h 56m

$415

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/15

5:15 am-3:16 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/29

5:32 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$431

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/1

5:00 am-12:24 am

2 stops16h 24m

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 7/31

1:01 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops11h 51m

$3,761

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/25

8:35 pm-11:21 pm

2 stops23h 46m

$110

SacramentoCharlotte

SMF - CLT

SMFCLT

Sacramento Intl

Fri 7/11

11:46 am-4:16 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$131

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Charlotte

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 Charlotte in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice 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-Charlotte flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Charlotte flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Charlotte flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Charlotte 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 Sacramento-Charlotte 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 Charlotte

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Charlotte

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Charlotte. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte, you should look to book at least 45 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Sacramento to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 CLT?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Charlotte. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Charlotte in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 47% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Charlotte by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Charlotte ranges from 3.0 - 4.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Charlotte when rainfall is around 3.0 in.

Temperature in Charlotte by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Charlotte, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Charlotte

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Charlotte. 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 Charlotte. Reviews last updated March 8, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Sacramento to Charlotte, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,716 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,024 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,649 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,314 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at $310, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Sacramento to Charlotte and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $311 and $356, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 31% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $110. Frontier flights start at $131 while deals on American Airlines start at $156 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Charlotte?

    On average you can expect to pay $824 for a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte. The cheapest flight overall is $158 while the most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Charlotte Douglas) is currently priced at $221.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte (average of $248). Flying from Sacramento to Charlotte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 Sacramento to Charlotte

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Charlotte. 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 March 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$147Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$280Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$298Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$322Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$378Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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