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$54+ Cheap flights from Atlanta to Sacramento (ATL - SMF)

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.
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The best prices from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Sacramento Intl are usually found in January or August, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) 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 enero 30, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$211
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$54
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

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January

Average price

$416
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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 30, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/25:45 amATL - SMF
1 stop9h 07mMultiple Airlines
dom. 5/411:56 amSMF - ATL
1 stop23h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$211
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
lun. 2/1711:42 amATL - SMF
2 stops22h 05mSpirit Airlines
mié. 2/194:20 pmSMF - ATL
2 stops10h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/29$213
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 2/129:32 amATL - SMF
1 stop29h 55mFrontier
dom. 2/163:34 pmSMF - ATL
1 stop9h 56mFrontier
Deal found 1/30$240
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
mié. 2/199:30 amATL - SMF
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
lun. 2/2412:18 amSMF - ATL
1 stop10h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/29$343
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
mié. 2/269:10 amATL - SMF
2 stops10h 40mSouthwest
mié. 3/58:20 pmSMF - ATL
2 stops14h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 1/30$353
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
mar. 3/44:03 pmATL - SMF
1 stop9h 43mAlaska Airlines
mié. 3/56:00 amSMF - ATL
1 stop6h 03mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/29$392
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/2011:22 amATL - SMF
2 stops12h 46mUnited Airlines
mié. 2/268:40 amSMF - ATL
1 stop6h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/30$448

Find flights from Atlanta to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta 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 enero 30, 2025.

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AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

vie. 5/2

5:45 am-6:33 pm

1 stop15h 48m

Sacramento Intl

dom. 5/4

11:56 am-2:33 pm

1 stop23h 37m

$211

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

vie. 2/14

11:11 pm-6:47 am

1 stop10h 36m

Sacramento Intl

mar. 2/18

4:20 pm-5:45 am

2 stops10h 25m

$215

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mié. 2/12

9:32 am-12:27 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Sacramento Intl

dom. 2/16

3:34 pm-4:30 am

1 stop9h 56m

$240

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mié. 2/26

9:10 am-4:50 pm

1 stop10h 40m

Sacramento Intl

mié. 3/5

8:20 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops14h 35m

$348

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

sáb. 3/22

5:15 am-12:14 pm

1 stop9h 59m

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 3/22

7:29 pm-5:28 am

1 stop6h 59m

$393

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

sáb. 3/1

4:03 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop9h 43m

Sacramento Intl

dom. 3/2

6:00 am-3:03 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$422

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

jue. 2/20

11:22 am-9:08 pm

2 stops12h 46m

Sacramento Intl

mié. 2/26

8:40 am-6:37 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$448

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

sáb. 3/1

9:05 am-11:21 am

Nonstop5h 16m

Sacramento Intl

jue. 3/6

7:05 am-2:35 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

$559

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mié. 2/26

7:25 pm-11:07 am

1 stop18h 42m

$54

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mar. 3/25

9:26 am-7:40 pm

2 stops13h 14m

$75

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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 Atlanta to Sacramento in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-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 Atlanta-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Atlanta-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Atlanta-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Atlanta-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 Atlanta-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 Atlanta to Sacramento

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Travel insights for flights from Atlanta to Sacramento

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Atlanta to Sacramento is 69 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 Atlanta to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Atlanta 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 30, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 40% on flights from Atlanta to Sacramento by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Atlanta to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on January 26, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Atlanta to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon 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.

Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Sacramento

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta to Sacramento. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated enero 30, 2025.

The most flights from ATL to SMF are scheduled on a Wednesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 enero 30, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,688 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,913 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,585 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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
4,585 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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 Atlanta to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Atlanta to Sacramento?

    Booking a flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) to Sacramento Intl (SMF) is your only option if you wish to fly from Atlanta to Sacramento. On a typical day, there are 8 flights from Hartsfield-Jackson to Sacramento Intl, all of which are around 4h 57m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 7 airlines when you book a flight from Hartsfield-Jackson to Sacramento.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Sacramento round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Atlanta to Sacramento is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $215 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Southwest, starting at $240 and $348 round-trip. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 58% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $54. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Atlanta to Sacramento for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Atlanta to Sacramento?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Atlanta to Sacramento are Aeromexico (79%), KLM (79%) and Virgin Atlantic (78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Sacramento?

    On average you can expect to pay $679 for a flight from Atlanta to Sacramento. The cheapest flight overall is $348 while the most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Sacramento Intl) is currently priced at $125.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Atlanta 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 7 airlines flying from Atlanta to Sacramento

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta 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 enero 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$118Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$167Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$245Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$306Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$348Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$510Average$674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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