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$143+ Cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Sacramento (PIT - 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 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PIT — SMF
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Pittsburgh (PIT) 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 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$235
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$143
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$436
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Cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pittsburgh to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Fri 4/189:55 amPIT - SMF
1 stop11h 34mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/221:17 pmSMF - PIT
1 stop13h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 6/146:00 pmPIT - SMF
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/201:09 amSMF - PIT
1 stop7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 6/1410:33 amPIT - SMF
2 stops9h 05mDelta
Sat 6/216:00 amSMF - PIT
2 stops14h 47mDelta
Deal found 3/24$353
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Mon 11/34:30 pmPIT - SMF
1 stop9h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/187:00 amSMF - PIT
1 stop6h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$412
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Thu 5/227:00 pmPIT - SMF
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Tue 5/273:15 pmSMF - PIT
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$438
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Thu 5/2211:06 amPIT - SMF
2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/277:37 pmSMF - PIT
3 stops37h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$511
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Mon 5/197:44 pmPIT - SMF
1 stop28h 57mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/266:37 amSMF - PIT
1 stop21h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/25$558

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Pittsburgh 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 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Pittsburgh to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Price

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Fri 4/18

9:55 am-6:29 pm

1 stop11h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/22

1:17 pm-5:45 am

1 stop13h 28m

$235

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Sat 6/14

6:00 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 6/20

1:09 am-11:10 am

1 stop7h 01m

$343

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Sat 6/14

10:33 am-4:38 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/21

6:00 am-11:47 pm

2 stops14h 47m

$353

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Thu 5/22

7:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/27

3:15 pm-1:05 am

1 stop6h 50m

$438

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Tue 6/24

5:56 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/2

2:11 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$447

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Thu 5/22

11:06 am-9:32 am

2 stops25h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/27

7:37 pm-11:39 am

3 stops37h 02m

$511

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Mon 5/19

7:44 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop28h 57m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/26

6:37 am-6:45 am

1 stop21h 08m

$558

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Sun 4/20

7:00 am-8:33 am

2 stops28h 33m

$143

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Tue 4/15

9:55 am-5:36 pm

1 stop10h 41m

$145

PittsburghSacramento

PIT - SMF

PITSMF

Pittsburgh

Sat 4/12

5:30 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$172

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

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Pittsburgh to Sacramento, you should look to book at least 77 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 Pittsburgh to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Pittsburgh to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $441). 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 PIT to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Pittsburgh 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 25, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Pittsburgh to Sacramento is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Pittsburgh to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings 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 March 25, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Pittsburgh to Sacramento by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,785 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Sacramento round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $235, was found to be the cheapest airline from Pittsburgh to Sacramento.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Delta. You may be able to fly from Pittsburgh to Sacramento for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $145 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $172 and $174, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pittsburgh to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Pittsburgh to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $441). 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 Pittsburgh to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Pittsburgh 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 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$158Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$346Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$346Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$347Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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