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$70+ Cheap flights from Charlotte to Sacramento (CLT - 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 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — SMF
Dec 27 — Jan 31
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The best prices from Charlotte Douglas to Sacramento Intl are usually found in March or September, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$182
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One-way from

$105
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/306:00 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop9h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/86:35 amSMF - CLT
1 stop9h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$433
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/301:09 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop8h 39mFrontier
Fri 1/37:38 pmSMF - CLT
1 stop12h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$448
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sat 12/218:40 pmCLT - SMF
2 stops14h 00mSouthwest
Sat 12/2810:35 amSMF - CLT
1 stop10h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/21$463
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/303:06 pmCLT - SMF
2 stops21h 35mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/159:00 pmSMF - CLT
3 stops23h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/21$492
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Mon 12/237:05 amCLT - SMF
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Fri 12/271:20 pmSMF - CLT
1 stop7h 08mDelta
Deal found 12/22$506
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/301:09 pmCLT - SMF
1 stop8h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/27:42 pmSMF - CLT
2 stops11h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$574
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/236:00 amCLT - SMF
2 stops12h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/305:10 amSMF - CLT
1 stop7h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$667
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sat 12/212:34 pmCLT - SMF
2 stops21h 02mAlaska Airlines
Sat 12/283:42 pmSMF - CLT
2 stops13h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/21$3,712

Find flights from Charlotte to Sacramento within your budget

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CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/20

9:40 pm-6:47 am

1 stop12h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/25

7:42 am-8:43 pm

1 stop10h 01m

$182

CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 1/24

6:01 pm-12:48 pm

1 stop21h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/30

12:41 pm-4:08 pm

1 stop24h 27m

$185

CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/20

6:03 pm-8:47 pm

Nonstop5h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/25

10:15 pm-5:54 am

Nonstop4h 39m

$364

CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 1/14

4:51 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/16

5:45 am-4:15 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$383

CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 2/12

1:25 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops10h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/16

11:15 am-11:45 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$398

CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 6/3

5:28 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/8

11:55 pm-10:13 am

1 stop7h 18m

$413

CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 4/8

2:47 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops11h 54m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/29

6:49 pm-5:23 am

1 stop7h 34m

$515

CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 2/15

8:08 am-10:20 pm

2 stops17h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/20

1:07 am-6:42 pm

2 stops14h 35m

$614

CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/6

7:15 pm-11:18 am

1 stop19h 03m

$70

CharlotteSacramento

CLT - SMF

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/20

9:40 pm-6:47 am

1 stop12h 07m

$90

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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 Charlotte 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 Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice 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 Charlotte-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charlotte-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlotte-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-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 Charlotte-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 Charlotte to Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from Charlotte with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Charlotte to Sacramento

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Charlotte to Sacramento. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte 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 December 22, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Charlotte to Sacramento in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charlotte to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 22, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest from Charlotte 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
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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
4,804 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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
9,549 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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
8,594 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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
9,028 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Sacramento?

    You will need to book a flight from Charlotte Douglas to Sacramento Intl if you want to fly from Charlotte to Sacramento. At least 5 different airlines have flights from Douglas (CLT) to Sacramento Intl (SMF) on a regular basis. There is 1 flight to Sacramento from the Charlotte airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from CLT to SMF to be around 5h 19m.

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $182, was found to be the cheapest airline from Charlotte to Sacramento.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Delta. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 57% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $105. Delta flights start at $180 while deals on American Airlines start at $194 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Sacramento?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Charlotte to Sacramento? While on average our users pay $611, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $185. The most popular route (Charlotte Douglas - Sacramento Intl), is priced around $170.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Charlotte 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 5 airlines flying from Charlotte to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$114Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$152Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$220Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$318Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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