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Cheap flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Francisco from $291

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United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 9:25 am
LNK
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SMF
5h 10m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:25 pm
SMF
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LNK
5h 25m
1 stop
$291United Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 12
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 2:27 pm
LNK
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SMF
10h 12m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 10:59 pm
SMF
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LNK
4h 59m
1 stop
$296United Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 12
United Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 5:34 pm
LNK
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SMF
7h 34m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 4:27 pm
SMF
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LNK
5h 27m
1 stop
$309United Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
United Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:06 pm
LNK
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SMF
5h 06m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:14 am - 11:10 pm
SMF
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LNK
10h 56m
2 stops
$314United Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
American Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 8:41 pm
LNK
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SMF
7h 44m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:27 pm
SMF
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LNK
6h 27m
1 stop
$334American Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
American Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 10:42 pm
LNK
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SMF
9h 45m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 11:54 pm
SMF
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LNK
10h 24m
2 stops
$339American Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
American Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 9:58 pm
LNK
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SMF
9h 01m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 11:54 pm
SMF
-
LNK
10h 24m
2 stops
$344American Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
United Airlines Logo
1:01 pm - 5:48 pm
LNK
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SMF
6h 47m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:25 pm
SMF
-
LNK
5h 25m
1 stop
$351United Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Sat, Apr 18
United Airlines Logo
1:01 pm - 8:36 pm
LNK
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SMF
9h 35m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:25 pm
SMF
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LNK
5h 25m
1 stop
$352United Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 22
United Airlines Logo
1:01 pm - 8:36 pm
LNK
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SMF
9h 35m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 10:38 am
SMF
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LNK
8h 39m
1 stop
$356United Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Sat, Apr 18

United Airlines flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento

Our best United Airlines deals on Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento flight tickets
United Airlines
May 6
LNK6:15 amLincoln
5h 10m
1 stop
SMF9:25 amSacramento Intl
May 12
SMF4:00 pmSacramento Intl
4h 59m
1 stop
LNK10:59 pmLincoln
$291
United Airlines
May 6
LNK6:15 amLincoln
10h 12m
2 stops
SMF2:27 pmSacramento Intl
May 12
SMF4:00 pmSacramento Intl
4h 59m
1 stop
LNK10:59 pmLincoln
$296
United Airlines
Aug 17
LNK12:00 pmLincoln
7h 34m
1 stop
SMF5:34 pmSacramento Intl
Aug 25
SMF9:00 amSacramento Intl
5h 27m
1 stop
LNK4:27 pmLincoln
$309

American Airlines flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento

Our best American Airlines deals on Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 17
LNK2:57 pmLincoln
7h 44m
1 stop
SMF8:41 pmSacramento Intl
Aug 25
SMF6:00 amSacramento Intl
6h 27m
1 stop
LNK2:27 pmLincoln
$334
American Airlines
Aug 17
LNK2:57 pmLincoln
9h 45m
1 stop
SMF10:42 pmSacramento Intl
Aug 25
SMF11:30 amSacramento Intl
10h 24m
2 stops
LNK11:54 pmLincoln
$339
American Airlines
Aug 17
LNK2:57 pmLincoln
9h 01m
2 stops
SMF9:58 pmSacramento Intl
Aug 25
SMF11:30 amSacramento Intl
10h 24m
2 stops
LNK11:54 pmLincoln
$344

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LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Wed 5/6

6:15 am-9:25 am

1 stop5h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/12

5:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$291

LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Wed 5/6

6:15 am-2:27 pm

2 stops10h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/12

4:00 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$296

LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Mon 8/17

12:00 pm-5:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/25

9:00 am-4:27 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$309

LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Mon 8/17

12:00 pm-3:06 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/25

10:14 am-11:10 pm

2 stops10h 56m

$314

LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Mon 8/17

2:57 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/25

6:00 am-2:27 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$334

LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Mon 8/17

2:57 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/25

11:30 am-11:54 pm

2 stops10h 24m

$339

LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Mon 8/17

2:57 pm-9:58 pm

2 stops9h 01m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/25

11:30 am-11:54 pm

2 stops10h 24m

$344

LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Tue 4/14

1:01 pm-5:48 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/18

5:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$351

LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Tue 4/14

1:01 pm-8:36 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/22

5:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$352

LincolnSacramento

LNK - SMF

LNKSMF

Lincoln

Tue 4/14

1:01 pm-8:36 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/18

11:59 pm-10:38 am

1 stop8h 39m

$356

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lincoln to Sacramento Intl?

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Lincoln to Sacramento Intl

What airlines fly to Sacramento?

United Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sacramento from Lincoln, Nebraska according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sacramento. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Sacramento on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When to book flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento

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Cheap Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento (LNK to SMF) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

5h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento takes 5h 10m
There are no direct flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento. There are no popular flight routes from Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento.
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  • How far is Lincoln to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    The distance between Lincoln and Sacramento Intl is about 1321.6 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lincoln Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Lincoln Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Lincoln Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Lincoln Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Sacramento Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento?

Best airlines flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Sacramento

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $268Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,414 reviews
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