Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Compare all flight tickets and find cheap flights from San Francisco to Sacramento
The cheapest flights right now
San Francisco – Sacramento
Outbound – Dec 5, 2026
direct
0h 58m Return – Dec 7, 2026
direct
0h 56m $401
3 days ago
San Francisco – Sacramento
Outbound – Nov 26, 2026
direct
1h 6m Return – Nov 30, 2026
direct
1h 14m $400
yesterday
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Today’s flight suggestion for San Francisco - Sacramento
Outbound November 26, 2026 · Inbound November 29, 2026
Today’s suggestion
4:43 PM
SFO 10:15 AM +1
SMF17h 32m
2 stops
5:11 PM
SMF 3:48 PM +1
SFO22h 37m
1 stop
From $391
11:41 AM
SFO 10:15 AM +1
SMF22h 34m
1 stop
5:11 PM
SMF 3:48 PM +1
SFO22h 37m
1 stop
From $394
7:11 PM
SFO 4:16 PM +1
SMF21h 5m
1 stop
5:11 PM
SMF 3:48 PM +1
SFO22h 37m
1 stop
From $399
Cheapest flight tickets
$128
Average price of a round trip
$241
Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
1h1
A flight from San Francisco to Sacramento takes on average 1h1.
Best time
December
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Sacramento is December.
The best flight deals for a weekend
San Francisco – Sacramento
Outbound – Dec 5, 2026
direct
0h 58m Return – Dec 7, 2026
direct
0h 56m $401
3 days ago
San Francisco – Sacramento
Outbound – Nov 26, 2026
direct
1h 6m Return – Nov 30, 2026
direct
1h 14m $400
yesterday
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Tips for finding a cheap flight from San Francisco to Sacramento
Check out our tips for booking your flight to Sacramento (USA) from San Francisco (USA) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is September, with an average flight ticket price of $159 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of November, October and November.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 22 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Frontier Airlines. A ticket from the airline Frontier Airlines to Sacramento costs on average $236.
The airlines that offer the most flights are United Airlines and United Airlines.
Price of flight tickets from San Francisco to Sacramento
Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:
- Flight ticket prices range from $128 to $392
- The average price of a flight ticket is about $241
- Prices are lowest for stays in the month of September
- The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: November
info departure city :
San Francisco, USA
airport :
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
local time :
San Francisco is a city in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In San Francisco, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 15°C, with a minimum of 13°C and a maximum of 17°C.
The city of San Francisco has 1 airport(s): San Francisco
destination info :
Sacramento, USA
airports :
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)
McClellan Airfield (MCC)
local time :
Sacramento is in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Sacramento, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 15°C, with a minimum of 10°C and a maximum of 21°C.
The city of Sacramento has 3 airport(s): Sacramento, Sacramento Executive and McClellan
Useful info about Sacramento
What is the least touristic period to go to Sacramento?
If you want to visit Sacramento during the least touristic period, choose the month of December.
What is the most popular time to travel to Sacramento?
In Sacramento, the most popular month is November. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
When should I book my flight from San Francisco to Sacramento?
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 22 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 4 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. The cheapest day to book a flight from San Francisco to Sacramento is Thursday.
What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between San Francisco and Sacramento?
When you leave, you can leave from San Francisco, and you will arrive at Sacramento.
How to reach San Francisco airport from the city centre?
This information is not available at this time.
Are there other means of transportation to go from San Francisco to Sacramento?
Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.
Are there big differences in weather between San Francisco and Sacramento?
In summer, the average temperature is 25°C in Sacramento and 17°C in San Francisco. The average rainfall in summer is 2 mm in Sacramento and 2 mm in San Francisco. In summer, it is warmer in Sacramento and it rains less in Sacramento. In winter, it is colder in San Francisco and it rains more in Sacramento.
