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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 214 connecting flights from San Diego to Sacramento. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $42, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAN-SMF flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from San Diego to Sacramento Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Diego to Sacramento with the lowest price of $42. The fastest direct flight takes 1h 38m and the fastest connecting – 3h 8m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $42 Find flight	16:24 San Diego San Diego	18:02 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	1h 38m	Frontier Airlines	F93401
from $46 Find flight	06:30 San Diego San Diego	08:10 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	1h 40m	Spirit Airlines	NK1476
from $75 Find flight	08:00 San Diego San Diego	09:43 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	1h 43m	Alaska Airlines	AS3368
from $127 Find flight	12:35 San Diego San Diego	14:18 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	1h 43m	Alaska Airlines	AS3439
from $165 Find flight	16:25 San Diego San Diego	18:07 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	1h 42m	Alaska Airlines	AS3410
from $53 Find flight	09:08 San Diego San Diego	12:44 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	3h 36m layover 0h 30m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK376 NK230
from $53 Find flight	19:15 San Diego San Diego	23:55 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	4h 40m layover 1h 43m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK2908 NK2909
from $53 Find flight	06:45 San Diego San Diego	12:44 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	5h 59m layover 2h 51m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK1499 NK230
from $54 Find flight	06:45 San Diego San Diego	12:22 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	5h 37m layover 2h 31m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK1499 NK2903
from $62 Find flight	13:45 San Diego San Diego	17:58 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	4h 13m layover 1h 14m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK1480 NK189
from $62 Find flight	15:10 San Diego San Diego	00:56+1 день Sacramento Sacramento Intl	9h 46m layover 6h 49m - Las Vegas	Spirit Airlines	NK3792 NK2909
from $63 Find flight	15:38 San Diego San Diego	11:24+1 день Sacramento Sacramento Intl	19h 46m layover 14h 30m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F94990 F93665
from $65 Find flight	08:20 San Diego San Diego	16:14 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	7h 54m layover 1h 0m - Dallas	Frontier Airlines	F91426 F94321
from $66 Find flight	11:15 San Diego San Diego	18:48 Sacramento Sacramento Intl	7h 33m layover 2h 18m - Denver	Frontier Airlines	F94928 F93665
from $66 Find flight	16:26 San Diego San Diego	07:43+1 день Sacramento Sacramento Intl	15h 17m layover 12h 10m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F91470 F92069
from $66 Find flight	09:54 San Diego San Diego	07:43+1 день Sacramento Sacramento Intl	21h 49m layover 18h 40m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F91326 F92069

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on April 24, 2025

Flight Schedule San Diego (California) to Sacramento (California)

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Diego to Sacramento. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:30 — 08:10	06:30 — 08:10 NK1476 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Sacramento	1h 40m	Find flight from$46
08:00 — 09:43	08:00 — 09:43 AS3368 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Sacramento	1h 43m	Find flight from$75
12:35 — 14:18	12:35 — 14:18 AS3439 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Sacramento	1h 43m	Find flight from$127
12:48 — 14:33	12:48 — 14:33 AS3414 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Sacramento	1h 45m	Find flight from$166
16:24 — 18:02	16:24 — 18:02 F93401 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Sacramento	1h 38m	Find flight from$42
16:25 — 18:07	16:25 — 18:07 AS3410 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Sacramento	1h 42m	Find flight from$165
21:19 — 23:01	21:19 — 23:01 AS3349 Alaska Airlines San Diego — Sacramento	1h 42m	Find flight from$165
06:45 — 12:44	06:45 — 08:09 NK1499 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 2h 51m stop 11:00 — 12:44 NK230 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	5h 59m including layover	Find flight from$53
07:00 — 15:13	07:00 — 10:28 UA2270 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 3h 4m stop 13:32 — 15:13 UA344 United Airlines Denver — Sacramento	8h 13m including layover	Find flight from$139
07:00 — 13:36	07:00 — 10:28 UA1365 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 1h 27m stop 11:55 — 13:36 UA1415 United Airlines Denver — Sacramento	6h 36m including layover	Find flight from$140
08:20 — 16:14	08:20 — 13:30 F91426 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Dallas 1h stop 14:30 — 16:14 F94321 Frontier Airlines Dallas — Sacramento	7h 54m including layover	Find flight from$65
09:08 — 12:44	09:08 — 10:30 NK376 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 30m stop 11:00 — 12:44 NK230 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	3h 36m including layover	Find flight from$53
09:54 — 07:43 +1 day	10:35 — 12:01 F91326 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 18h 40m stop 07:00 — 08:42 F92069 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	21h 49m including layover	Find flight from$66
10:30 — 17:39	09:08 — 10:30 NK376 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 4h 1m stop 15:55 — 17:39 NK189 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	7h 9m including layover	Find flight from$53
10:30 — 19:55	10:30 — 11:54 NK376 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 6h 21m stop 18:15 — 19:55 NK2909 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	9h 25m including layover	Find flight from$58
11:15 — 18:48	11:58 — 15:24 F94928 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Denver 2h 18m stop 10:00 — 11:48 F93665 Frontier Airlines Denver — Sacramento	7h 33m including layover	Find flight from$66
11:36 — 16:16	11:36 — 12:58 NK1480 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 1h 37m stop 14:35 — 16:16 NK1485 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	4h 40m including layover	Find flight from$75
12:36 — 17:58	12:36 — 13:58 NK1499 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 2h 21m stop 16:19 — 17:58 NK189 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	5h 22m including layover	Find flight from$75
12:36 — 16:16	12:36 — 13:58 NK1499 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 37m stop 14:35 — 16:16 NK1485 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	3h 40m including layover	Find flight from$77
13:38 — 20:21	13:38 — 15:00 NK1642 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 3h 41m stop 18:41 — 20:21 NK1768 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	6h 43m including layover	Find flight from$131
13:45 — 17:58	11:36 — 12:58 NK1480 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 1h 14m stop 16:19 — 17:58 NK189 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	4h 13m including layover	Find flight from$62
14:20 — 21:01	14:20 — 17:48 UA280 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 1h 32m stop 19:20 — 21:01 UA2132 United Airlines Denver — Sacramento	6h 41m including layover	Find flight from$139
15:10 — 00:56 +1 day	15:10 — 16:30 NK3792 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 6h 49m stop 23:25 — 00:59 NK2909 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	9h 46m including layover	Find flight from$62
15:38 — 11:24 +1 day	12:41 — 16:13 F94990 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Denver 14h 30m stop 13:07 — 14:48 F93665 Frontier Airlines Denver — Sacramento	19h 46m including layover	Find flight from$63
16:26 — 07:43 +1 day	16:26 — 17:50 F91470 Frontier Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 12h 10m stop 06:00 — 07:43 F92069 Frontier Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	15h 17m including layover	Find flight from$66
17:25 — 23:58	17:25 — 19:11 UA1849 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco 3h 49m stop 23:00 — 23:58 UA5566 United Airlines San Francisco — Sacramento	6h 33m including layover	Find flight from$140
18:30 — 23:33	17:15 — 18:54 UA2110 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco 2h 20m stop 21:25 — 22:19 UA5566 United Airlines San Francisco — Sacramento	5h 3m including layover	Find flight from$138
18:52 — 22:19	18:52 — 20:31 UA456 United Airlines San Diego — San Francisco 54m stop 21:25 — 22:19 UA5566 United Airlines San Francisco — Sacramento	3h 27m including layover	Find flight from$138
19:15 — 23:55	18:57 — 20:16 NK2908 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 1h 43m stop 23:25 — 00:59 NK2909 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	4h 40m including layover	Find flight from$53
19:26 — 08:09 +1 day	19:26 — 20:46 NK299 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 9h 44m stop 06:30 — 08:09 NK1639 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	12h 43m including layover	Find flight from$75
20:51 — 00:14 +1 day	20:51 — 21:55 UA5636 United Airlines San Diego — Los Angeles 40m stop 22:35 — 00:14 UA5430 United Airlines Los Angeles — Sacramento	3h 23m including layover	Find flight from$140
20:58 — 00:56 +1 day	13:45 — 15:05 NK1480 Spirit Airlines San Diego — Las Vegas 59m stop 23:25 — 00:59 NK2909 Spirit Airlines Las Vegas — Sacramento	3h 58m including layover	Find flight from$53

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on April 24, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Diego to Sacramento depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Diego and Sacramento is 773 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 21:55 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 21:55 to 4 Sacramento airports. Average flight time is 1h 42m.

The fastest flight 1h 38m
Average flight time 1h 42m
The earliest flight 06:15
The latest flight 21:55
Distance 481 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Sacramento are february (from 42 $), november (from 46 $), december (from 53 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 75 $), december (from 53 $), november (from 46 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to Sacramento?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $42. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F93401 flight by Frontier Airlines for February 21, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 16:24 am and arrives at Sacramento Sacramento Intl at 18:02.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — Sacramento is served by 5 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 114 departures per week at the price of from $ 75 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 890.

Direct flights

There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is F93401 by Frontier Airlines takes 1h 38m and the cheapest is F93401 by Frontier Airlines for $42.

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Connecting Flights

There are 214 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2117 by United Airlines takes 3h 8m and the cheapest is F93401 by Frontier Airlines for $53.

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F9 - Frontier Airlines

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HA - Hawaiian Airlines

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Airports

You can fly from San Diego to Sacramento from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).

San Diego airports

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Sacramento airports

Mcclellan AFB-MCC

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Executive-SAC

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Mather AFB-MHR

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Airplanes

There are flights to Sacramento from San Diego by 5 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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