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$169+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Portland, ME (SMF - PWM)

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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — PWM
Mar 19 — Mar 261
Wed 3/19
Wed 3/26
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Portland are usually found in October or August, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Portland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Portland (PWM). 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 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$342
(Delta)

One-way from

$169
(United Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$743
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Portland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Portland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 14, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Wed 5/76:00 amSMF - PWM
2 stops15h 14mDelta
Wed 5/215:00 pmPWM - SMF
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Deal found 3/13$342
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2011:50 amSMF - PWM
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Wed 8/2710:30 amPWM - SMF
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 3/14$357
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 4/158:05 amSMF - PWM
1 stop8h 39mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/206:00 amPWM - SMF
1 stop8h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/13$437
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Mon 5/1911:59 pmSMF - PWM
2 stops10h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/252:05 pmPWM - SMF
2 stops13h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/12$497
This JetBlue Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/211:09 pmSMF - PWM
1 stop11h 14mJetBlue
Sat 8/92:20 pmPWM - SMF
1 stop10h 33mJetBlue
Deal found 3/13$557
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Thu 3/208:35 pmSMF - PWM
3 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/2412:21 pmPWM - SMF
3 stops25h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$838
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Thu 10/911:30 amSMF - PWM
3 stops19h 17mAlaska Airlines
Thu 10/164:09 pmPWM - SMF
3 stops19h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/13$898

Find flights from Sacramento to Portland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Portland 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 14, 2025.

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Price

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/7

6:00 am-12:14 am

2 stops15h 14m

Portland

Wed 5/21

5:00 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$342

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/20

11:50 am-10:25 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Portland

Wed 8/27

10:30 am-4:35 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$357

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/15

8:05 am-7:44 pm

1 stop8h 39m

Portland

Sun 4/20

6:00 am-11:54 am

1 stop8h 54m

$437

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/19

11:59 pm-1:22 pm

2 stops10h 23m

Portland

Sun 5/25

2:05 pm-12:30 am

2 stops13h 25m

$497

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/2

11:09 pm-1:23 pm

1 stop11h 14m

Portland

Sat 8/9

2:20 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$557

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/22

2:40 pm-7:37 pm

3 stops25h 57m

Portland

Mon 5/26

11:48 am-9:32 am

2 stops24h 44m

$884

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/20

6:56 pm-8:02 pm

3 stops22h 06m

Portland

Wed 8/27

12:29 pm-8:57 am

2 stops23h 28m

$1,436

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/15

8:05 am-7:44 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$169

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/9

9:55 pm-11:05 am

1 stop10h 10m

$200

SacramentoPortland

SMF - PWM

SMFPWM

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/3

10:19 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop15h 46m

$390

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Portland

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

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Portland

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Portland, Maine?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Portland. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to Portland, Maine, you should look to book at least 68 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 Portland, Maine?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Sacramento to Portland, Maine in April is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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 PWM?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Portland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Sacramento to Portland, Maine by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Rainfall in Portland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Portland, Maine ranges from 2.9 - 4.5 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Portland, Maine when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Portland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Portland, Maine, 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Portland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portland. 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 Portland. Reviews last updated March 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Sacramento to Portland. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
4,292 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
9,741 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
7,944 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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
8,623 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

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

JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,953 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

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 Portland. 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 Portland, Maine round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Portland, Maine, with prices starting at $342. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $357 and $437, respectively. Delta is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Portland, Maine one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $169. Southwest flights start at $200 while deals on American Airlines start at $390 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Portland 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 Portland, Maine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Portland, Maine (average of $296). Flying from Sacramento to Portland, Maine in April is currently the most expensive (average of $463). 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to Portland

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Portland. 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 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$305Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$331Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$351Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$376Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$396Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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