Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to Sacramento, CA from $42

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 11 direct and 210 connecting flights from San Diego to Sacramento. You can compare airfare deals from 7 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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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
09:01 — 10:48
09:01 — 10:48 HA6598 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 47m
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09:01 — 10:48
09:01 — 10:48 AS3212 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 47m
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from$79
09:38 — 11:28
09:38 — 11:28 HA6350 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 50m
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from$45
09:38 — 11:28
09:38 — 11:28 AS3368 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 50m
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from$48
09:38 — 11:28
09:38 — 11:28 HA6555 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 50m
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from$60
10:30 — 12:16
10:30 — 12:16 HA4979 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 46m
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from$44
10:30 — 12:16
10:30 — 12:16 AS2177 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 46m
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12:32 — 14:19
12:32 — 14:19 HA6557 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 47m
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12:32 — 14:19
12:32 — 14:19 AS3439 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 47m
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21:59 — 23:43
21:59 — 23:43 HA6554 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 44m
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21:59 — 23:43
21:59 — 23:43 AS3349 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Sacramento
1h 44m
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06:15 — 18:49
17:43 — 19:01 NK2507 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
9h 41m stop
17:05 — 18:42 NK2382 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
12h 34m
including layover
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06:15 — 11:06
06:15 — 07:37 NK1153 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
2h 1m stop
09:38 — 11:06 NK2172 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
4h 51m
including layover
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08:00 — 13:50
08:00 — 09:42 UA2863 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
3h 13m stop
12:55 — 13:50 UA4683 United Airlines
San Francisco — Sacramento
5h 50m
including layover
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09:09 — 16:19
09:09 — 10:31 NK1499 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
4h 14m stop
14:45 — 16:19 NK1485 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
7h 10m
including layover
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from$45
11:40 — 16:19
11:40 — 13:02 NK1480 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
1h 43m stop
14:45 — 16:19 NK1485 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
4h 39m
including layover
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11:40 — 23:56
11:40 — 13:02 NK1480 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
9h 20m stop
22:22 — 23:56 NK2909 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
12h 16m
including layover
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13:00 — 23:56
13:00 — 14:24 NK1499 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
7h 58m stop
22:22 — 23:56 NK2909 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
10h 56m
including layover
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13:58 — 19:41
13:30 — 15:08 UA1763 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
3h 10m stop
18:47 — 19:38 UA5796 United Airlines
San Francisco — Sacramento
5h 43m
including layover
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14:21 — 18:03
14:21 — 15:35 UA5647 United Airlines
San Diego — Los Angeles
53m stop
16:28 — 18:03 UA5858 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Sacramento
3h 42m
including layover
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from$97
14:30 — 18:49
18:58 — 20:17 NK2296 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
1h 30m stop
17:05 — 18:42 NK2382 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
4h 19m
including layover
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15:10 — 23:56
15:10 — 16:33 NK3792 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
5h 49m stop
22:22 — 23:56 NK2909 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
8h 46m
including layover
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15:10 — 16:19
+1 day
15:10 — 16:33 NK3792 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
22h 12m stop
14:45 — 16:19 NK1485 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
25h 9m
including layover
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16:57 — 11:06
+1 day
16:57 — 18:19 NK1157 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
15h 19m stop
09:38 — 11:06 NK2172 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
18h 9m
including layover
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16:57 — 18:31
+1 day
16:57 — 18:19 NK1157 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
22h 41m stop
17:00 — 18:31 NK1649 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
25h 34m
including layover
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17:50 — 09:24
+1 day
17:43 — 19:01 NK2507 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
12h 47m stop
12:07 — 13:44 NK2580 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
15h 34m
including layover
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from$66
17:50 — 23:40
17:50 — 19:27 UA1871 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
3h 19m stop
22:46 — 23:40 UA2048 United Airlines
San Francisco — Sacramento
5h 50m
including layover
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19:21 — 23:40
19:21 — 21:00 UA505 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
1h 46m stop
22:46 — 23:40 UA2048 United Airlines
San Francisco — Sacramento
4h 19m
including layover
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19:31 — 12:14
+1 day
18:58 — 20:17 NK2296 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
13h 54m stop
12:07 — 13:44 NK2580 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
16h 43m
including layover
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from$66
20:11 — 23:40
20:11 — 21:50 UA285 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
56m stop
22:46 — 23:40 UA2048 United Airlines
San Francisco — Sacramento
3h 29m
including layover
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from$88
20:37 — 11:23
+1 day
12:41 — 16:13 F94990 Frontier Airlines
San Diego — Denver
9h 21m stop
13:07 — 14:48 F93665 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Sacramento
14h 46m
including layover
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from$80
21:25 — 11:06
+1 day
18:50 — 20:13 NK1151 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
10h 48m stop
09:38 — 11:06 NK2172 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
13h 41m
including layover
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21:25 — 18:31
+1 day
18:50 — 20:13 NK1151 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
18h 10m stop
17:00 — 18:31 NK1649 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
21h 6m
including layover
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08:08 — 12:14
+1 day
08:08 — 09:41 NK2503 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Oakland
19h 54m stop
05:45 — 07:19 NK2331 Spirit Airlines
Oakland — Las Vegas
3h 40m stop
12:07 — 13:44 NK2580 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Sacramento
28h 6m
including layover
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from$95
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 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 22:11 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 22:11 to 4 Sacramento airports. Average flight time is 1h 47m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 44m
  • Average flight time 1h 47m
  • The earliest flight 06:15
  • The latest flight 22:11
  • Distance 481 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Sacramento are june (from 49 $), august (from 57 $), october (from 59 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 278 $), december (from 97 $), november (from 64 $).

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 NK3792 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 27, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 15:10 am and arrives at Sacramento Sacramento Intl at 23:56.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — Sacramento is served by 7 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 73 departures per week at the price of from $ 48 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 416.

Direct flights

There are 11 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is HA6554 by Hawaiian Airlines takes 1h 44m and the cheapest is NK3792 by Spirit Airlines for $44.

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Connecting Flights

There are 210 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2855 by United Airlines takes 3h 3m and the cheapest is NK3792 by Spirit Airlines for $42.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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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

  • San Diego-SAN
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  • San Diego Regional-USA
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  • Gillespie Field-SEE
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  • Golden Triangle Reg.-GTR
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  • El Cajon-CJN
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  • Lowndes County-UBS
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  • Miramar NAS-NKX
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  • Montgomery Field-MYF
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  • North Island NAS-NZY
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  • Brown Field Municipal-SDM
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  • AFB-CBM
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Sacramento airports

  • Mcclellan AFB-MCC
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  • Executive-SAC
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  • Sacramento Intl-SMF
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  • Mather AFB-MHR
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