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$48+ Cheap flights from Pasadena, CA to Sacramento (SMF)

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LAX — SMF
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
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One-way from

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October

Average price

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Cheapest flights from Pasadena to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pasadena to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/59:32 amLAX - SMF
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Tue 4/812:07 pmSMF - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$96
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 4/2410:23 amLAX - SMF
1 stop8h 06mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/283:22 pmSMF - LAX
1 stop6h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$101
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 4/179:32 amLAX - SMF
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/219:38 amSMF - LAX
1 stop10h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$111
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/298:55 amLAX - SMF
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Wed 4/304:20 pmSMF - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 3/26$119
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/257:00 amLAX - SMF
Nonstop1h 29mDelta
Thu 5/16:00 amSMF - LAX
Nonstop1h 38mDelta
Deal found 3/26$134
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/27:30 pmLAX - SMF
Nonstop1h 38mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/34:10 pmSMF - LAX
1 stop4h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Thu 4/244:30 pmLAX - SMF
1 stop6h 07mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/16:20 amSMF - LAX
Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$188
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Fri 5/23:37 pmLAX - SMF
Nonstop1h 39mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/46:20 amSMF - LAX
Nonstop1h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$224

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pasadena 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 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pasadena to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Tue 4/8

9:32 am-11:07 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/15

12:07 pm-1:39 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$96

Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Thu 4/24

10:23 am-6:29 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/28

3:22 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$101

Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Thu 4/17

9:32 am-11:07 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/21

9:38 am-7:59 pm

1 stop10h 21m

$111

Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Tue 4/29

8:55 am-10:35 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/30

4:20 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$119

Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Fri 4/25

7:00 am-8:29 am

Nonstop1h 29m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/1

6:00 am-7:38 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$134

Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Fri 5/2

7:30 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/3

4:10 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop4h 20m

$159

Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Thu 4/24

4:30 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/1

6:20 am-7:58 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$188

Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Fri 5/2

3:37 pm-5:16 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/4

6:20 am-7:58 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$224

Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Tue 4/15

9:32 am-11:07 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$48

Los AngelesSacramento

LAX - SMF

LAXSMF

Los Angeles

Sun 4/27

7:55 pm-8:33 am

1 stop12h 38m

$53

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Best time to book a flight from Pasadena to Sacramento

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Pasadena to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Pasadena to Sacramento, you should look to book at least 39 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pasadena to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Pasadena to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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 P4S to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Pasadena 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 28, 2025.

When flying from Pasadena to Sacramento, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pasadena to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Pasadena to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Pasadena to Sacramento

Explore weekly flight availability from Pasadena 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 March 28, 2025.

The most flights from P4S to SMF are scheduled on a Friday (74 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (25 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 March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Pasadena to Sacramento, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

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
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

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
9,798 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

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
7,897 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

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
8,603 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

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
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from Pasadena?

    Most people fly into Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight to Sacramento from Pasadena. On average, Sacramento Intl has 41 inbound flights from Pasadena per day from 7 airlines. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

  • How popular is this Pasadena to Sacramento flight route?

    The Pasadena to Sacramento Intl flight path was viewed by 85 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $48. Spirit Airlines flights start at $53 while deals on Delta start at $60 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to Sacramento from Pasadena, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: ITA Airways (100%), Air France (97%), WestJet( 96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Pasadena to Sacramento?

    The cheapest flight price from Pasadena to Sacramento is $35. On average you can expect to pay $130. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Sacramento Intl), can usually be booked for $91.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pasadena to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Pasadena to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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 Pasadena to Sacramento

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Pasadena 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$24Average$109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$54Average$147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$87Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$88Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$118Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$250Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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