Budget Flights from San Diego to Sacramento (SAN-SMF)

2 airline(s) operate this direct flight

United States

SAN San Diego

United States

SMF Sacramento

Distance 483 miles (777 km)

Flight time 1h 50min

Low-Cost Airlines for Direct Flights from San Diego to Sacramento

Planning a trip from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport? Good news! There are several low-cost airlines that offer direct flights between these two cities, making travel between Southern California and the capital of California easier and more affordable than ever before.

Southwest Airlines

One of the most popular low-cost airlines in the United States, Southwest Airlines offers numerous non-stop flights from San Diego to Sacramento. With their commitment to providing exceptional service at affordable prices, Southwest is a preferred choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can enjoy comfortable seating options, free baggage allowance, and no hidden fees when you fly with Southwest.

Alaska Airlines

Another great option for direct flights between San Diego and Sacramento is Alaska Airlines. Known for their top-notch customer service and competitive fares, Alaska Airlines operates non-stop flights that are both convenient and cost-effective. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Alaska Airlines ensures a pleasant and hassle-free journey.

Frontier Airlines

For those looking for affordable airfare options, consider Frontier Airlines. With their focus on providing low-cost flights, Frontier Airlines offers several direct flights from San Diego to Sacramento. While their fares may be budget-friendly, the airline still prioritizes customer satisfaction, ensuring a comfortable journey at a fraction of the cost.

Spirit Airlines

If you're looking for rock-bottom prices, look no further than Spirit Airlines. Known for their ultra-low fares, Spirit Airlines operates direct flights from San Diego to Sacramento, allowing you to save big on your travel expenses. Keep in mind that additional services, such as baggage allowance, might incur extra fees. However, if you're willing to forego some frills for a great deal, Spirit Airlines is an excellent option.

No matter which low-cost airline you choose, flying from San Diego to Sacramento has never been more convenient or affordable. With a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences, these airlines make it easier than ever to explore California's vibrant cities without breaking the bank. So, why wait? Start planning your trip and take advantage of the low-cost direct flights available!

Airlines	Days of the week	Class	Price
Alaska Airlines	Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 3-4 daily flights
Southwest Airlines	Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 8-20 daily flights	low cost airline

Non-stop flight schedule connecting San Diego and Sacramento

View the calendar for direct flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport and compare prices.

Flight	Airline	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
AS 3384	Alaska Airlines	Su 08:20	Mo 08:20	Tu 08:20	We 08:20	Th 08:20	Fr 08:20	Sa 08:20
AS 3487	Alaska Airlines	Su —	Mo 11:30	Tu 11:30	We 11:55	Th 11:30	Fr 11:30	Sa 14:25
AS 3493	Alaska Airlines	Su 15:25	Mo 15:25	Tu 15:25	We 15:25	Th 15:25	Fr 15:25	Sa —
AS 3391	Alaska Airlines	Su 20:05	Mo 19:30	Tu 19:30	We 19:30	Th 19:30	Fr 19:30	Sa 19:30
WN 1855	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa 06:25
WN 2982	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 06:30	We 06:30	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 496	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 07:00	Fr 07:00	Sa —
WN 2386	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 07:00	Tu 07:00	We 07:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 899	Southwest Airlines	Su 07:45	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 07:30	Fr 07:30	Sa 07:45
WN 2227	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 07:30	Tu 07:30	We 07:30	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1647	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 08:00	Fr 08:00	Sa —
WN 1775	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 08:00	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2466	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 08:00	Tu —	We 08:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1682	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 08:30	Tu 08:30	We 08:30	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2371	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 08:30	Fr 08:30	Sa —
WN 2484	Southwest Airlines	Su 08:45	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 646	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 09:00	Tu 09:00	We 09:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 758	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 09:00	Fr 09:00	Sa 09:00
WN 1022	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 10:00	Tu 10:00	We 10:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2129	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 10:00	Fr 10:00	Sa —
WN 2486	Southwest Airlines	Su 10:20	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 4454	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 11:00	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1365	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 11:00	Fr 11:00	Sa —
WN 2514	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 11:00	We 11:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1186	Southwest Airlines	Su 11:30	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 12:00	Fr 12:00	Sa 11:35
WN 3476	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 13:00	We 12:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2487	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 12:00	Tu 12:00	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1654	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 13:00	Fr 13:00	Sa —
WN 3175	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 13:00	Tu —	We 13:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1854	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 14:00	Tu 14:00	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1307	Southwest Airlines	Su 14:35	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1089	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 15:00	We 15:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1481	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 15:00	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 136	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 15:00	Fr 15:00	Sa 15:15
WN 1499	Southwest Airlines	Su 15:25	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1265	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 16:00	We 16:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1335	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa 16:50
WN 566	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 17:00	We 17:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2516	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 17:00	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 762	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 17:30	Tu 17:30	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2730	Southwest Airlines	Su 17:30	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 17:30	Fr 17:30	Sa —
WN 850	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 18:00	Fr 18:00	Sa 18:00
WN 1500	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 18:00	We 18:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2146	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 18:00	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2188	Southwest Airlines	Su 18:25	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 290	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 18:30	Fr 18:30	Sa —
WN 443	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 18:30	We 18:30	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2653	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 18:30	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 788	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We 19:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1105	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 19:00	Tu 19:00	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2449	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 19:00	Fr 19:00	Sa 19:00
WN 1024	Southwest Airlines	Su 19:55	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 300	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu 20:00	We 20:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 967	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 20:00	Fr 20:00	Sa —
WN 1016	Southwest Airlines	Su 20:40	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th 21:00	Fr 21:00	Sa —
WN 943	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo 21:00	Tu 21:00	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 1460	Southwest Airlines	Su —	Mo —	Tu —	We 21:00	Th —	Fr —	Sa —
WN 2855	Southwest Airlines	Su 21:45	Mo —	Tu —	We —	Th —	Fr —	Sa —

Fare data for direct flights on this route

For budget-conscious travelers, a direct flight from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport starts at just 72€ in October, based on extensive user search data for the lowest round-trip rates.

€159 Approximately

Jan

€171

Feb

€139

Mar

€146

Apr

€158

May

€256

Jun

€90

Jul

€91

Aug

€146

Sep

€109

Oct

€72

Nov

€375

Dec

€164

Average ticket prices: San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport

Aircraft models operating on this route

Check out the diverse aircraft, their capacities, and available classes on this route.

Embraer 175
Alaska Airlines

75 seats (all economy)
Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
Southwest Airlines

175 seats (all economy)
Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
Southwest Airlines

168 seats (all economy)
Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1
Southwest Airlines

143 seats (all economy)
Boeing 737-800 Passenger
Southwest Airlines

155 seats (all economy)

Flight information

Cheapest flight found
72€
Average flight time
1:50 h
Cheapest month for a flight
October
Most popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Flights per week
14

Departing from San Diego International Airport (SAN)

San Diego International Airport (SAN) is a large airport in United States.

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Arriving to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is a larger airport in United States.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What's the total flying distance from San Diego to Sacramento?

The air travel distance between San Diego and Sacramento is approximately 777 kilometers.

Which airline is the most popular on this route?

For non-stop flights between San Diego and Sacramento, many travelers prefer Alaska Airlines due to its reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction on this particular route.

What is the average price of airfare from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport?

For those looking for value, the average airfare for a direct flight from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport starts as low as 72€. This fare is typically seen during the off-peak travel month of October. On the flip side, in the peak travel month of November, prices tend to peak, averaging around 375€ for the same direct route.

How many airlines offer non-stop flights from San Diego to Sacramento?

Currently, passengers have the choice of 2 different airlines when flying nonstop from San Diego to Sacramento. Among these, airlines such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airline stand out for their commitment to providing a seamless and direct flying experience.

How many hours does it take to fly from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport?

On average, a direct flight traversing the skies from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport will occupy about 1h 50min of your time, allowing you to plan your travel schedule effectively.

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