Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

Yes, direct flights are available from Los Angeles to Sacramento. Historically, approximately 48.9% of all flights on this route were direct. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This data is based on observations over a 90-day period, indicating that direct options are a significant portion of the available flights.

What's the flight time from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

The typical direct flight time from Los Angeles to Sacramento is approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes, covering a distance of 600 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 6 hours and 58 minutes. Travelers can expect a significant difference in duration depending on whether their flight is direct or includes layovers.

How often do cheap flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento come up frequently. This route is classified as having frequent deal availability. Travelers can typically find favorable pricing options with regularity. This assessment is based on pricing patterns observed over a 30-day period, suggesting consistent opportunities for savings.

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Los Angeles to Sacramento: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Fares for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento typically range from $99–$553, with a median price of $309. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 6% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Sacramento takes about 1h 33m, including connections. While a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, the rest connect once. For connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between Los Angeles and Sacramento is 600 km, classifying this as a short-haul flight.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento? The most affordable month to fly is April, with a median fare of $88. Following closely are September, with a median of $89, and October, where the median fare is $94.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Regular price: $83 - $164

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento is $83 to $164. The current lowest deal is $66 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 14-Oct 21.

now $66

Low $83

High $164

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento is August, with a median price of $108. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $793. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $108

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $793

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$430

$293

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$295

$190

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$264

$160

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Stockton

Los Angeles (LAX) - Stockton (SCK)

Frontier Airlines

$395

$250

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$239

$164

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$222

$162

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

3 nights

Aug 27 - Aug 30

$339 → $224

34%

1 night

Sep 23 - Sep 24

$273 → $160

41%

7 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 15

$257 → $157

39%

2 nights

Sep 7 - Sep 9

$271 → $177

35%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Los Angeles - Sacramento route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares are above the typical level for the Los Angeles to Sacramento route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August for deals

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento, with a median price of $108.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 33m

The typical direct flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento takes 1 hour and 33 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Mixed availability of direct flights

Approximately 48.9% of recent flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines is one airline that offers direct flights on the Los Angeles to Sacramento route.

🎯 Booking tip

Frequent deals available

Deals on flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a good option for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$63

Sacramento main airports to arrive at

Sacramento International (SMF)

Cheapest

Sacramento International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento.

📍 ~15 km from Sacramento (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$63

Airports nearby Sacramento used as alternative

Oakland International (OAK)

Oakland International is a major hub with extensive flight options and often a convenient alternative to SFO.

📍 ~135 km from Sacramento (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$124

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Sacramento

65% AI deal score

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From LAX

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Aug 24

Sacramento, United States

65% AI deal score

$520

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From LAX

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Aug 24

Sacramento, United States

50% AI deal score

$500

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United Airlines

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Sep 06

Sacramento, United States

49% AI deal score

$483

$415

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Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Sep 01

Sacramento, United States

49% AI deal score

$494

$433

Save $61

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Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Dec 15

Sacramento, United States

48% AI deal score

$474

$433

Save $41

United Airlines

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Dec 22

Sacramento, United States

48% AI deal score

$475

$433

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United Airlines

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Sep 12

Sacramento, United States

48% AI deal score

$488

$433

Save $55

United Airlines

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Sep 08

Sacramento, United States

48% AI deal score

$486

$433

Save $53

United Airlines

Business Class

From LAX

Elite

Sep 10

Sacramento, United States

48% AI deal score

$480

$433

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United Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sacramento

Historically, booking flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento 60 or more days in advance typically offers the best value, with an average price of $208. Prices tend to increase significantly closer to departure. For instance, flights booked 7-13 days out averaged $612, while those booked 28-59 days in advance were around $328. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to substantial savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento was considered to be around $99 or less. The median price for this route was $309. Travelers historically found that 75% of prices were $553 or less. These figures are based on pricing data observed over a 90-day period.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento have been April, September, and October. In April, the median price was $88, while in September it was $89. October also showed favorable pricing with a median of $94. These prices are considerably lower than the annual median price of $309 for this route.

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Los Angeles to Sacramento: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

The distance between Los Angeles and Sacramento is 600 km, classifying this as a short-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Regular price: $83 - $164

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento is $83 to $164. The current lowest deal is $66 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 14-Oct 21.

now $66

Low $83

High $164

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

August

Cheapest

Flights from $108

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $793

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$430

$293

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$295

$190

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$264

$160

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Stockton

Los Angeles (LAX) - Stockton (SCK)

Frontier Airlines

$395

$250

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$239

$164

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Sacramento

Los Angeles (LAX) - Sacramento (SMF)

Frontier Airlines

$222

$162

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

3 nights

Aug 27 - Aug 30

$339 → $224

34%

1 night

Sep 23 - Sep 24

$273 → $160

41%

7 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 15

$257 → $157

39%

2 nights

Sep 7 - Sep 9

$271 → $177

35%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Los Angeles - Sacramento route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares are above the typical level for the Los Angeles to Sacramento route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August for deals

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento, with a median price of $108.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 33m

The typical direct flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento takes 1 hour and 33 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Mixed availability of direct flights

Approximately 48.9% of recent flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frontier Airlines is one airline that offers direct flights on the Los Angeles to Sacramento route.

🎯 Booking tip

Frequent deals available

Deals on flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a good option for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$63

Sacramento main airports to arrive at

Sacramento International (SMF)

Cheapest

Sacramento International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento.

📍 ~15 km from Sacramento (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$63

Airports nearby Sacramento used as alternative

Oakland International (OAK)

Oakland International is a major hub with extensive flight options and often a convenient alternative to SFO.

📍 ~135 km from Sacramento (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$124

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Sacramento

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From LAX

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Nov 12

Sacramento, United States

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From LAX

Sacramento, United States

48% AI deal score

$480

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sacramento

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Today’s best flight deals from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Los Angeles to Sacramento: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Sacramento

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Los Angeles - Sacramento route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in August for deals

Direct flights take 1h 33m

Mixed availability of direct flights

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frequent deals available

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Sacramento main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Sacramento used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Sacramento

Best Elite deals to Sacramento

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sacramento

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

How much should a flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

What's the flight time from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

How often do cheap flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento come up?

Related routes

More routes from Los Angeles

Flights to Sacramento from other cities

Los Angeles to Sacramento: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Sacramento

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Los Angeles - Sacramento route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in August for deals

Direct flights take 1h 33m

Mixed availability of direct flights

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights

Frequent deals available

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Sacramento main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Sacramento used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Sacramento

Best Elite deals to Sacramento

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Aug 20

Aug 22

Aug 24

Aug 24

Sep 06

Sep 01

Dec 15

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Sep 12

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sacramento

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

How much should a flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento?