Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Sacramento, CA from $85
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 275 connecting flights from Chicago to Sacramento. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $85, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-SMF flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Sacramento depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Chicago and Sacramento is 2883 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 22:15 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:00 to 22:15 to 4 Sacramento airports. Average flight time is 4h 33m.
- The fastest flight 4h 31m
- Average flight time 4h 33m
- The earliest flight 05:00
- The latest flight 22:15
- Distance 1792 ml
Best Flights from Chicago to Sacramento Today
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| from $221 | 09:05 Chicago O'Hare International | 11:46 Sacramento Sacramento Intl | 4h 41m | United Airlines | UA1328 |
| from $269 | 16:00 Chicago O'Hare International | 18:31 Sacramento Sacramento Intl | 4h 31m | United Airlines | UA1634 |
| from $85 | 15:21 Chicago O'Hare International | 23:56 Sacramento Sacramento Intl | 10h 35m layover 5h 6m - Las Vegas | Spirit Airlines | NK188 NK2909 |
| from $104 | 05:40 Chicago O'Hare International | 11:16 Sacramento Sacramento Intl | 7h 36m layover 2h 12m - Denver | Frontier Airlines | F91483 F93665 |
| from $131 | 18:22 Chicago O'Hare International | 18:31+1 день Sacramento Sacramento Intl | 26h 9m layover 9h 45m - Los Angeles 9h 5m - Las Vegas | Spirit Airlines | NK1117 NK1658 NK1649 |
| from $131 | 09:12 Chicago Midway | 11:06+1 день Sacramento Sacramento Intl | 27h 54m layover 9h 45m - Fort Walton Beach 10h 2m - Las Vegas | Allegiant Air | G43081 G4126 NK2172 |
The cheapest months to travel to Sacramento are august (from 85 $), december (from 104 $), february (from 104 $).
The most expensive months are september (from 146 $), october (from 122 $), july (from 110 $).
What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Sacramento?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $85. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK188 flight by Spirit Airlines for October 7, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 15:21 am and arrives at Sacramento Sacramento Intl at 23:56.
Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Sacramento (California)
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Chicago — Sacramento is served by 7 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 43 departures per week at the price of from $ 164 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 579.
Direct flights
There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA1920 by United Airlines takes 4h 31m and the cheapest is NK188 by Spirit Airlines for $221.
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $221Find
Connecting Flights
There are 275 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK1033 by Spirit Airlines takes 5h 57m and the cheapest is NK188 by Spirit Airlines for $85.
- AS - Alaska Airlinesfrom $164Find
- F9 - Frontier Airlinesfrom $104Find
- SY - Sun Country Airlinesfrom $173Find
- HA - Hawaiian Airlinesfrom $156Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $225Find
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $85Find
- G4 - Allegiant Airfrom $131Find
Airports
You can fly from Chicago to Sacramento from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).
Chicago airports
- O'Hare International-ORDfrom $85Find
- Midway-MDWfrom $131Find
- Dupage County-DPAFind
- Chicago FSS-CHIFind
- Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGXFind
- Pal-Waukee-PWKFind
- Chicago NAS-NOHFind
Sacramento airports
- Mcclellan AFB-MCCFind
- Executive-SACFind
- Sacramento Intl-SMFFind
- Mather AFB-MHRFind
Airplanes
There are flights to Sacramento from Chicago by 7 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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