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$76+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento (SLC - SMF)

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SLC — SMF
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salt Lake City to Sacramento Intl are usually found in August or April, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Salt Lake City to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$153
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$76
(FlightHub)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$334
From Salt Lake City to Sacramento Intl
One-way flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/109:52 pmSLC - SMF
1 stop14h 14mSpirit Airlines
Fri 7/117:26 pmSMF - SLC
1 stop14h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$153
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/15:26 pmSLC - SMF
1 stop23h 59mFrontier
Mon 10/612:11 pmSMF - SLC
1 stop23h 36mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$197
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/277:20 amSLC - SMF
1 stop5h 03mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/301:09 pmSMF - SLC
1 stop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$213
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 10/15:15 pmSLC - SMF
Nonstop1h 50mDelta
Mon 10/66:00 amSMF - SLC
Nonstop1h 47mDelta
Deal found 6/10$233
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 10/166:35 pmSLC - SMF
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Tue 10/219:40 amSMF - SLC
Nonstop1h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$243
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 9/37:25 pmSLC - SMF
2 stops14h 11mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/88:38 amSMF - SLC
1 stop4h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$263
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/77:20 amSLC - SMF
1 stop5h 59mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 11/108:20 amSMF - SLC
1 stop5h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/17:02 pmSLC - SMF
1 stop4h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/67:24 pmSMF - SLC
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 6/286:27 amSLC - SMF
1 stop4h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/125:15 amSMF - SLC
1 stop7h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$437

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Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Thu 7/10

9:52 pm-11:06 am

1 stop14h 14m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 7/11

7:26 pm-10:51 am

1 stop14h 25m

$153

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Wed 10/1

5:26 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop23h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/6

12:11 pm-12:47 pm

1 stop23h 36m

$197

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Fri 6/27

7:20 am-11:23 am

1 stop5h 03m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/30

1:09 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$213

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Wed 10/1

5:15 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/6

6:00 am-8:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

$233

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Thu 10/16

6:35 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/21

9:40 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$243

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Wed 9/3

7:25 pm-8:36 am

2 stops14h 11m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/8

8:38 am-2:35 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$263

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Fri 11/7

7:20 am-12:19 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/10

8:20 am-2:34 pm

1 stop5h 14m

$274

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Tue 7/1

7:02 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop4h 18m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 7/6

7:24 pm-2:23 am

1 stop5h 59m

$395

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Sat 6/28

4:44 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop3h 57m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 7/11

9:05 am-2:59 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$437

Salt Lake CitySacramento

SLC - SMF

SLCSMF

Salt Lake City

Thu 9/4

3:05 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$76

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Best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Salt Lake City to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 SLC to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 8% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City to Sacramento

Explore weekly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from SLC to SMF are scheduled on a Wednesday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    Booking a flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sacramento Intl (SMF) is your only option if you wish to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento. On a typical day, there are 12 flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento Intl, all of which are around 1h 40m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento.

  • How popular is this Salt Lake City to Sacramento flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Sacramento round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento round-trip from $153. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $197, and Delta, from $233. You may be able to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento for 52% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento are Spirit Airlines ($76), Frontier ($89), and Southwest ($117).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Salt Lake City to Sacramento on time: SkyWest Airlines (100%), WestJet (92%), Delta (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    While on average a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento is generally $306, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $134. When looking at the most popular route, (Salt Lake City - Sacramento Intl), you can expect to pay $155 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Salt Lake City to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $401). 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 4 airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Sacramento

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$78Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$84Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$233Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$233Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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