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$137+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati to Sacramento (CVG - 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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — SMF
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The best prices from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Sacramento Intl are usually found in September or February, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) 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 febrero 20, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$137
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$350
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
mié. 4/164:31 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop23h 01mFrontier
dom. 4/207:59 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop6h 10mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$192
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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. 4/156:36 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop17h 44mAlaska Airlines
mar. 4/227:00 amSMF - CVG
1 stop8h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
vie. 5/25:17 amCVG - SMF
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
mié. 5/711:59 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop7h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
jue. 4/247:40 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop7h 03mDelta
dom. 4/2710:00 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop8h 34mDelta
Deal found 2/20$323
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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. 3/249:20 amCVG - SMF
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
jue. 3/273:23 pmSMF - CVG
2 stops16h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
jue. 3/275:30 amCVG - SMF
1 stop9h 55mSouthwest
lun. 3/319:55 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop12h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$328
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
mar. 4/154:18 pmCVG - SMF
2 stops10h 33mUnited Airlines
mar. 4/2211:59 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$419
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/216:36 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 05mHawaiian Airlines
dom. 3/236:30 amSMF - CVG
1 stop8h 06mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$497

Find flights from Cincinnati to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cincinnati 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 febrero 20, 2025.

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Cincinnati

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Sacramento

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Price

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mié. 4/16

4:31 pm-12:32 pm

1 stop23h 01m

Sacramento Intl

dom. 4/20

7:59 pm-5:09 am

1 stop6h 10m

$192

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 4/15

6:36 pm-9:20 am

1 stop17h 44m

Sacramento Intl

mar. 4/22

7:00 am-6:43 pm

1 stop8h 43m

$262

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

vie. 5/2

5:17 am-10:16 am

1 stop7h 59m

Sacramento Intl

mié. 5/7

11:59 pm-10:45 am

1 stop7h 46m

$313

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

jue. 4/24

7:40 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Sacramento Intl

dom. 4/27

10:00 pm-9:34 am

1 stop8h 34m

$323

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 3/24

9:20 am-7:40 pm

2 stops37h 20m

Sacramento Intl

jue. 3/27

3:23 pm-11:07 am

2 stops16h 44m

$325

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

jue. 3/27

5:30 am-12:25 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Sacramento Intl

lun. 3/31

9:55 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$328

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 4/15

4:18 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops10h 33m

Sacramento Intl

mar. 4/22

11:59 pm-9:40 am

1 stop6h 41m

$419

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

vie. 3/21

6:36 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Sacramento Intl

dom. 3/23

6:30 am-5:36 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$497

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mié. 5/14

7:25 am-2:30 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$192

CincinnatiSacramento

CVG - SMF

CVGSMF

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mié. 3/5

3:25 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$676

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

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cincinnati to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cincinnati to Sacramento is 17 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 Cincinnati to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Cincinnati to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $449). 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 CVG to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati 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 febrero 20, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Cincinnati to Sacramento in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cincinnati to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday 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 febrero 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Cincinnati to Sacramento to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

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
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

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
9,692 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

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
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

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
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

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
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Sacramento round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($137), Alaska Airlines ($262), and Delta ($263) offers the cheapest pricing from Cincinnati to Sacramento. Frontier is currently priced 68% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $152 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 Alaska Airlines and Frontier, with prices starting from $161 and $187, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Cincinnati to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $449). 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 Cincinnati to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati 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 febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$148Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$299Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$361Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$396Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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