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$121+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA to Sacramento (SMF)

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SFO — SMF
Nov 10 — Nov 171
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salinas (S9N) 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 November 5, 2024.

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$179
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$127
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Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop
From Salinas to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Sacramento
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This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/194:06 pmSFO - SMF
1 stop8h 53mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/205:11 pmSMF - SFO
1 stop16h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$121
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Thu 12/58:30 amSFO - SMF
Nonstop0h 54mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/1210:05 amSMF - SFO
Nonstop1h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/5$179
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Tue 12/38:00 amSFO - SMF
1 stop25h 43mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/102:38 pmSMF - SFO
1 stop19h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/4$232
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/266:40 amSFO - SMF
1 stop14h 59mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/286:20 amSMF - SFO
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$415
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/2311:50 amSFO - SMF
3 stops26h 45mAeromexico
Mon 12/3012:40 amSMF - SFO
2 stops22h 20mAeromexico
Deal found 11/5$1,705

Find flights from Salinas to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.

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Wed 12/4

2:00 pm-9:43 am

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$127

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Wed 11/13

5:50 pm-4:16 pm

2 stops22h 26m

$223

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Wed 12/4

8:30 am-9:24 am

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$224

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Mon 12/23

4:45 pm-10:09 am

1 stop17h 24m

$263

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Thu 11/14

6:40 am-3:50 pm

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$281

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Mon 12/23

1:55 pm-7:43 pm

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$1,291

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Thu 12/5

8:30 am-9:24 am

Nonstop0h 54m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/7

10:05 am-11:07 am

Nonstop1h 02m

$179

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SFO - SMF

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Tue 12/3

8:00 am-9:43 am

1 stop25h 43m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/10

2:38 pm-9:51 am

1 stop19h 13m

$232

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SFO - SMF

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Thu 12/12

7:11 pm-11:55 pm

3 stops28h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/15

11:06 am-10:46 am

2 stops23h 40m

$377

San FranciscoSacramento

SFO - SMF

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Tue 11/26

6:40 am-9:39 pm

1 stop14h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 11/28

6:20 am-3:54 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$415

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Sacramento

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Travel insights for flights from Salinas to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Sacramento (average of $294). Flying from Salinas to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 S9N to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas 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 November 5, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salinas to Sacramento as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on November 3, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to Sacramento

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas 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 November 5, 2024.

The most flights from S9N to SMF are scheduled on a Wednesday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 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 November 5, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and Alaska Airlines from Salinas 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.
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9,421 reviews

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7.2

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8.5

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8.0
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9,421 reviews

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8.0

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7.9

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7.2

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8.5

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Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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9,421 reviews

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Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salinas 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 Salinas?

    Most people fly into Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight to Sacramento from Salinas. On average, Sacramento Intl has 20 inbound flights from Salinas per day from 1 airline. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Salinas to Sacramento for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Salinas to Sacramento for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $179, but on average you can expect to pay $574.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Salinas to Sacramento for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Salinas to Sacramento under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Salinas to Sacramento is less than $179.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Salinas to Sacramento for under $200?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Salinas to Sacramento within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • How popular is this Salinas to Sacramento flight route?

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $127. United Airlines flights start at $224 while deals on Delta start at $263 one-way.

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

    Consider ANA (92%), Avianca (85%) or SkyWest Airlines (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Salinas to Sacramento.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Sacramento?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Salinas to Sacramento? While on average our users pay $266, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $151. The most popular route (San Francisco - Sacramento Intl), is priced around $179.

  • What does SFO to SMF mean?

    Great question - SFO to SMF just means San Francisco Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! San Jose Airport (SJC), Oakland Airport (OAK), Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), Stockton Airport (SCK), Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Sacramento that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Salinas to Sacramento flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Salinas to Sacramento with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Salinas to Sacramento flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Sacramento that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Salinas to Sacramento offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Salinas to Sacramento?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Salinas to Sacramento flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Salinas to Sacramento flight deals updated?

    The Salinas to Sacramento flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Sacramento (average of $294). Flying from Salinas to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 airline flying from Salinas to Sacramento

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United AirlinesCheapest$158Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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