What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Sacramento round-trip?

Currently priced at $343, 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 American Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $353 and $371, respectively. United Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Albany, New York to Sacramento one-way?

$172 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $190 and $224, respectively.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Albany, New York to Sacramento?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Albany, New York to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Albany, New York to Sacramento?

Before booking your flight from Albany, New York to Sacramento check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Albany, New York to Sacramento?

Flying to your destination on a Friday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Sacramento. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Albany, New York to Sacramento?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 51 days in advance, which can save you up to 112% on flights from Albany, New York to Sacramento compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 51 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $481. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $627.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany, New York to Sacramento?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in April. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Sacramento. Flights to Sacramento from Albany, New York in February are about $461 on average during February, but can be found for as low as $262.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ALB to SMF?

It’s optimal to fly from Albany, New York to Sacramento in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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.

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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.

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Round-trip from	$343 (United Airlines)
One-way from	$172 (American Airlines)
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$685

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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 April 11, 2025.

Thu 8/74:45 pmALB - SMF

1 stop8h 58mUnited Airlines

Thu 8/1411:45 pmSMF - ALB

1 stop9h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/9

$343

Tue 9/21:30 pmALB - SMF

2 stops11h 48mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/169:58 amSMF - ALB

2 stops9h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/10

$353

Wed 7/23:45 pmALB - SMF

1 stop8h 30mSouthwest

Wed 7/99:05 pmSMF - ALB

1 stop8h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 4/10

$371

Thu 8/79:31 amALB - SMF

3 stops33h 48mMultiple Airlines

Thu 8/145:30 amSMF - ALB

2 stops26h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/9

$500

Sun 6/295:02 pmALB - SMF

1 stop8h 03mDelta

Thu 7/311:15 pmSMF - ALB

2 stops10h 25mDelta

Deal found 4/10

$553

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Thu 8/74:45 pmALB - SMF

1 stop8h 58mUnited Airlines

Thu 8/1411:45 pmSMF - ALB

1 stop9h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/9

$343

Tue 9/21:30 pmALB - SMF

2 stops11h 48mAmerican Airlines

Tue 9/169:58 amSMF - ALB

2 stops9h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/10

$353

Wed 7/23:45 pmALB - SMF

1 stop8h 30mSouthwest

Wed 7/99:05 pmSMF - ALB

1 stop8h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 4/10

$371

Thu 8/79:31 amALB - SMF

3 stops33h 48mMultiple Airlines

Thu 8/145:30 amSMF - ALB

2 stops26h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/9

$500

Sun 6/295:02 pmALB - SMF

1 stop8h 03mDelta

Thu 7/311:15 pmSMF - ALB

2 stops10h 25mDelta

Deal found 4/10

$553

Last-minute flights from Albany to Sacramento
Discover last-minute flight deals from Albany to Sacramento. Data last updated April 11, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 4/156:00 amALB - SMF

1 stop8h 20mSouthwest

Thu 4/1710:15 amSMF - ALB

1 stop9h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 4/10

$792

Tue 4/1512:30 pmALB - SMF

2 stops13h 34mDelta

Fri 4/187:05 amSMF - ALB

1 stop7h 28mDelta

Deal found 4/10

$797

Sat 4/197:30 pmALB - SMF

2 stops25h 28mUnited Airlines

Sat 4/263:55 pmSMF - ALB

2 stops15h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/10

$805

One-way flights from Albany to Sacramento
Search for one-way flight options from Albany to Sacramento. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

Wed 8/61:30 pmALB - SMF

1 stop9h 47mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/10

$172

Fri 8/151:10 pmALB - SMF

1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/10

$190

Mon 8/45:55 pmALB - SMF

2 stops9h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 4/10

$224

Thu 8/71:05 pmALB - SMF

1 stop9h 51mDelta

Deal found 4/10

$230

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Depart

Return

Price

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Thu 8/7

4:45 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/14

11:45 pm-12:11 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$343

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Tue 9/2

1:30 pm-10:18 pm

2 stops11h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/16

9:58 am-10:53 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$353

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Wed 7/2

3:45 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/9

9:05 pm-8:10 am

1 stop8h 05m

$371

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Thu 8/7

9:31 am-4:19 pm

3 stops33h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/14

5:30 am-10:41 am

2 stops26h 11m

$500

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Sun 6/29

5:02 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/3

11:15 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$553

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Wed 8/6

1:30 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$172

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Fri 8/15

1:10 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$190

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Mon 8/4

5:55 pm-12:05 am

2 stops9h 10m

$224

AlbanySacramento

ALB - SMF

ALBSMF

Albany Intl

Thu 8/7

1:05 pm-7:56 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$230

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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.

Best time to book a flight from Albany to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Albany to Sacramento

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 $433). 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

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

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

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Albany to Sacramento to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,279 reviews

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

8.0

Very good

4,279 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,279 reviews

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

7,911 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,279 reviews

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

8,636 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,279 reviews

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

8.0

Very good

4,279 reviews

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

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Sacramento round-trip?
Currently priced at $343, 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 American Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $353 and $371, respectively. United Airlines is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Albany, New York to Sacramento one-way?
$172 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $190 and $224, respectively.
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 $433). 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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$331	Average$511	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$350	Average$593	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Delta	Cheapest$352	Average$559	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Southwest	Cheapest$369	Average$546	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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

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Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

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