Cheap flights from New York to San Francisco from $96

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from New York, with most prices found around $306. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of September, then departing from New York during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $309.

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Sacramento is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $358. Flights from New York to Sacramento on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $434. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sacramento is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from New York to Sacramento in the afternoon for as low as $368. 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 evening because they tend to be around $369. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Sacramento Intl for the best New York - Sacramento Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sacramento from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sacramento for around $378 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sacramento from New York for as low as $298 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 44% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Sacramento flight.

As of March 2026, prices for New York to Sacramento flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sacramento. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Sacramento on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Phoenix (PHX) was the most common stop: 27% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights connecting via Detroit (DTW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 8h 05m.

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