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$406+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY to Sacramento (ALB - SMF)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALB — SMF
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$406
(United Airlines)

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September

Average price

$596
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Cheapest flights from Albany to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/2511:00 amALB - SMF
2 stops15h 13mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/710:45 amSMF - ALB
1 stop7h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$692
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/2012:50 pmALB - SMF
1 stop12h 30mSouthwest
Sat 1/186:30 amSMF - ALB
1 stop10h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$701
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/204:28 pmALB - SMF
3 stops19h 08mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/185:59 pmSMF - ALB
2 stops26h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,456

Find flights from Albany to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Albany to Sacramento 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 December 18, 2024.

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AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Fri 1/17

6:15 am-11:46 am

1 stop8h 31m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/23

10:45 am-9:19 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$406

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Tue 1/14

5:45 am-11:10 am

1 stop8h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/16

6:10 am-4:45 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$421

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Wed 5/28

12:30 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops12h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/1

11:05 pm-9:02 am

1 stop6h 57m

$451

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Mon 3/31

6:15 am-4:38 pm

2 stops13h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/5

11:42 am-9:42 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$561

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Mon 3/31

5:20 am-4:38 pm

2 stops14h 18m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/5

10:00 am-11:42 am

3 stops22h 42m

$781

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Deals found on 12/17

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Albany to Sacramento in December.
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

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

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Travel insights for flights from Albany to Sacramento

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Albany, New York to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $451). 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.

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 December 18, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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 Albany to Sacramento. 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 Albany, New York to Sacramento round-trip?

    Currently priced at $406, United Airlines will fly you from Albany, New York to Sacramento and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $421 and $451, respectively. United Airlines is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Albany, New York to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $451). 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 4 airlines flying from Albany to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Albany 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$338Average$610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$342Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$381Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$416Average$646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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