How many flights depart from New York to Sacramento on average per week?

The number of flights available between New York and Sacramento is 17 per week as of June 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 29% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Sacramento Intl

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Sacramento?

Dallas (DFW) was the most common stop: 31% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How long does it take to fly to Sacramento?

Flight times from New York to Sacramento vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into San Francisco (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 5h 54m on average. Another popular route from New York to Sacramento is flying from New York to San Francisco, which will take roughly 6h 59m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from New York to Sacramento on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from New York to Sacramento as of June 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Sacramento?

Flights connecting via Salt Lake City (SLC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 54m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Sacramento?

Detroit (DTW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 42m.

What airlines fly to Sacramento?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sacramento from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sacramento. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Sacramento on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Sacramento?

Flights via San Diego (SAN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $270.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport is 5 as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sacramento Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sacramento Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Aug 27

LGA2:05 pmNew York LaGuardia

9h 50m

1 stop

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SMF6:40 amSacramento Intl

10h 45m

1 stop

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$262

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Aug 13

LGA3:25 pmNew York LaGuardia

9h 55m

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8h 25m

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LGA4:55 pmNew York LaGuardia

$267

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Jun 25

LGA6:30 amNew York LaGuardia

12h 30m

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9h 30m

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$268

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Sep 2

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9h 58m

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8h 06m

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$262

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Jul 3

LGA5:29 pmNew York LaGuardia

9h 05m

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10h 15m

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8h 02m

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$397

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6:30 pm-9:36 pm

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Sacramento?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from New York, with most prices found around $104. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of October, then departing from New York during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $113.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sacramento?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Sacramento is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $383. Flights from New York to Sacramento on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $486. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Sacramento?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sacramento is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from New York to Sacramento in the evening for as low as $364. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $433. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest New York to Sacramento Intl flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on New York to Sacramento flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Sacramento flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Sacramento flight.

How have New York to Sacramento flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for New York to Sacramento flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	6h 05m
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The best one-way flight to Sacramento from New York in the past 72 hours is $238. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $422.

The fastest flight from New York to Sacramento takes 6h 05m

Direct flights go from New York to Sacramento every day.

There is 1 airport in Sacramento. From New York there are direct flights to Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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How far is New York to Sacramento Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from New York to Sacramento Intl is 2498.3 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport is 5 as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Sacramento Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sacramento Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sacramento Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Sacramento?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Sacramento is Airbus A321-100/200, representing 32.41% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 31.12%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 11.97%, and Boeing 737-700 at 10.31%.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Sacramento?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Sacramento is United Airlines, representing 28% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are JetBlue at 24%, Delta at 16%, and American Airlines at 16%.

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JetBlue	PriceFrom $177	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,984 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,642 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $249	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,398 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $265	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,776 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $270	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,256 reviews	Search Southwest flights

United Airlines Flights From New York to Sacramento
United Airlines flight deals from New York to Sacramento start from $265 round-trip. Over the 5 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $488 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
JetBlue Flights From New York to Sacramento
Across 2,984 JetBlue reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.1/10. JetBlue flies from New York to Sacramento about 3 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $177 to $317. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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