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$241+ Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Sacramento (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 5/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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May 4 — May 111
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3 stars

Round-trip from

$332
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$241
(Spirit)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$478
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Cheapest flights from Virginia Beach to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia Beach to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 9/115:15 amORF - SMF
1 stop9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/1411:59 pmSMF - ORF
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$389
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 7/177:45 pmORF - SMF
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Sun 7/2011:35 pmSMF - ORF
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$417
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 5/206:15 amORF - SMF
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/256:45 amSMF - ORF
2 stops14h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$440
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 5/26:00 amORF - SMF
3 stops39h 29mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/53:22 pmSMF - ORF
3 stops21h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/28$531
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Fri 5/26:13 pmORF - SMF
2 stops20h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/59:38 amSMF - ORF
1 stop7h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$646

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia Beach 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 April 29, 2025.
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NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Thu 6/12

3:44 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/18

5:06 am-2:46 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$332

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Thu 6/12

6:16 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/18

6:59 pm-9:04 am

2 stops11h 05m

$337

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Fri 5/23

3:11 pm-9:46 am

2 stops21h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/29

10:41 am-2:16 pm

2 stops24h 35m

$377

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Tue 5/20

6:15 am-11:47 am

1 stop8h 32m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/25

6:45 am-12:39 am

2 stops14h 54m

$440

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Fri 5/16

11:45 am-6:25 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/17

1:35 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$493

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Sun 5/18

3:11 pm-9:46 am

2 stops21h 35m

$241

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Sun 5/18

4:54 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$309

NorfolkSacramento

ORF - SMF

ORFSMF

Norfolk

Sun 5/18

8:00 pm-10:29 am

3 stops17h 29m

$1,068

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Deals found on 4/27

Best time to book a flight from Virginia Beach to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Virginia Beach to Sacramento

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Virginia Beach to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Virginia Beach to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $420). 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 V1B to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia Beach 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 April 29, 2025.

When flying from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to Sacramento?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Virginia Beach to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings 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 April 29, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

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
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

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
7,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

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
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

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
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,954 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

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 Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach?

    Most people fly into Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight to Sacramento from Virginia Beach. On average, Sacramento Intl has 0 inbound flights from Virginia Beach per day from 5 airlines. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

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

    $241 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 $309 and $1,068, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Virginia Beach to Sacramento?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Virginia Beach to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $420). 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 Virginia Beach to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Virginia Beach 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$150Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$336Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$426Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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