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$135+ Cheap flights from Charleston to Sacramento (CHS - 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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — SMF
Mar 19 — Mar 261
Wed 3/19
Wed 3/26
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charleston (CHS) 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 March 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$262
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$135
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$595
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 14, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/12:15 pmCHS - SMF
2 stops31h 20mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/88:35 pmSMF - CHS
3 stops19h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/14$262
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/84:10 pmCHS - SMF
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/1510:09 pmSMF - CHS
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/14$271
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.
Tue 4/811:25 amCHS - SMF
1 stop9h 55mSouthwest
Tue 4/158:55 amSMF - CHS
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/14$276
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.
Fri 5/306:24 pmCHS - SMF
1 stop7h 31mDelta
Sun 6/110:30 pmSMF - CHS
1 stop7h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/13$324
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.
Wed 11/56:45 pmCHS - SMF
1 stop18h 03mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/98:10 amSMF - CHS
1 stop30h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/13$330
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.
Fri 4/46:30 amCHS - SMF
1 stop8h 24mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/611:59 pmSMF - CHS
1 stop7h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/13$331
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.
Sat 4/125:20 pmCHS - SMF
3 stops42h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/191:17 pmSMF - CHS
2 stops21h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$462

Find flights from Charleston to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston 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 March 14, 2025.

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Charleston

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CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Tue 4/1

2:15 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/8

8:35 pm-6:35 pm

3 stops19h 00m

$262

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Tue 4/8

4:10 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/15

10:09 pm-8:34 am

1 stop7h 25m

$271

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Tue 4/8

11:25 am-6:20 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/15

8:55 am-9:45 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$276

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Fri 5/30

6:24 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/1

10:30 pm-8:35 am

1 stop7h 05m

$324

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Fri 4/4

6:30 am-11:54 am

1 stop8h 24m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/6

11:59 pm-10:31 am

1 stop7h 32m

$331

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Sat 4/12

5:20 pm-8:33 am

3 stops42h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/19

1:17 pm-2:03 pm

2 stops21h 46m

$462

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Tue 8/12

6:03 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$135

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Wed 6/4

7:18 pm-12:30 am

1 stop8h 12m

$136

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Thu 3/27

11:40 am-10:54 am

2 stops26h 14m

$155

CharlestonSacramento

CHS - SMF

CHSSMF

Charleston

Sat 4/12

5:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$165

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Deals found on 3/13

Compare providers for flights from Charleston to Sacramento

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

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Travel insights for flights from Charleston to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Charleston to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $443). 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 CHS to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Charleston 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 March 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Charleston to Sacramento in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 March 14, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,290 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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
4,290 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,290 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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
9,740 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,290 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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
7,936 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,290 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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
8,620 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,290 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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
4,290 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

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 Charleston 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 Charleston to Sacramento round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $262. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $271 and $276, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 44% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $135 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $136 and Spirit Airlines from $155 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Charleston to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $443). 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 3 airlines flying from Charleston to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Charleston 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 March 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$296Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$351Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$354Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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