How many flights depart from North Carolina to Sacramento on average per week?

The number of flights available between North Carolina and Sacramento is 3 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Delta, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl

How long does it take to fly to Sacramento?

Flight times from North Carolina to Sacramento vary, but if you’re flying out of Charlotte and flying into San Francisco (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 5h 25m on average. Another popular route from North Carolina to Sacramento is flying from Raleigh to San Francisco, which will take roughly 5h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Sacramento?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sacramento from North Carolina according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sacramento. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Sacramento on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport?

There are 5 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from North Carolina 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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7:54 pm - 10:40 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 46m1 stop Denver Intl

11:53 am - 6:59 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

28h 06m1 stop Denver Intl

$228Frontier

Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30

5:21 pm - 10:57 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

20h 36m1 stop Denver Intl

11:53 am - 6:59 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

28h 06m1 stop Denver Intl

$229Frontier

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12

4:10 pm - 10:15 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

9h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway

11:55 pm - 4:25 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

13h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway

$260Southwest

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30

7:55 am - 3:50 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

10h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

7:50 pm - 1:50 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

15h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Dallas Love Field

$265Southwest

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30

6:30 am - 7:49 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SMF Sacramento Intl

28h 19m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

11:35 am - 11:32 amSMF Sacramento Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

20h 57m2 stops Denver Intl Orlando

$300Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 27

6:30 am - 6:59 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SMF Sacramento Intl

15h 29m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

11:35 am - 11:32 amSMF Sacramento Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

20h 57m2 stops Denver Intl Orlando

$305Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 27

6:40 pm - 9:16 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

5h 36mnonstop

10:16 pm - 5:55 amSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

4h 39mnonstop

$327American Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20

6:17 pm - 8:54 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

5h 37mnonstop

10:24 pm - 6:03 amSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

4h 39mnonstop

$327American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

5:04 pm - 10:29 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

10:53 am - 9:31 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

7h 38m1 stop Denver Intl

$347United Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 10

3:01 pm - 8:45 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5:15 am - 3:59 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

7h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$347United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7

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10:04 pm - 10:35 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

15h 31m1 stop Denver Intl

11:42 am - 4:26 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

25h 44m1 stop Denver Intl

$250Frontier

Fri, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 20

6:48 pm - 10:35 amCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

18h 47m2 stops Miami Denver Intl

11:42 am - 4:26 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

25h 44m1 stop Denver Intl

$360Frontier

Fri, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 20

7:08 pm - 9:36 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 28m1 stop San Diego

11:53 am - 12:31 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

21h 38m1 stop Denver Intl

$373Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Sat, Sep 12

7:08 pm - 9:36 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 28m1 stop San Diego

11:25 am - 11:31 amSMF Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

21h 06m1 stop Denver Intl

$373Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 12

6:30 pm - 11:25 pmCLT Charlotte Douglas-SMF Sacramento Intl

7h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway

11:50 pm - 11:10 amSMF Sacramento Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas

8h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway

$377Southwest

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 19

5:45 am - 10:59 amAVL Asheville Regional-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:56 am - 4:30 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-AVL Asheville Regional

6h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$413Delta

Wed, Aug 12 - Sat, Aug 29

5:45 am - 10:59 amAVL Asheville Regional-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:14 pm - 9:10 amSMF Sacramento Intl-AVL Asheville Regional

7h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$413Delta

Wed, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 28

5:04 pm - 10:39 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 35m1 stop Newark

9:20 am - 9:49 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

9h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$441United Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 12

6:25 am - 1:45 pmRDU Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl

10h 20m1 stop Austin Bergstrom

1:50 pm - 11:35 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham

6h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

$454Southwest

Mon, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 18

6:10 am - 12:04 pmORF Norfolk-SMF Sacramento Intl

8h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

10:48 pm - 9:53 amSMF Sacramento Intl-ORF Norfolk

8h 05m1 stop Newark

$464United Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Thu, Sep 10

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Sep 5

RDU5:50 pmRaleigh-Durham

8h 50m

1 stop

SMF11:40 pmSacramento Intl

Sep 14

SMF5:00 pmSacramento Intl

22h 10m

1 stop

RDU6:10 pmRaleigh-Durham

$375

Alaska Airlines

Sep 9

RDU5:50 pmRaleigh-Durham

8h 50m

1 stop

SMF11:40 pmSacramento Intl

Sep 12

SMF6:52 amSacramento Intl

8h 18m

1 stop

RDU6:10 pmRaleigh-Durham

$376

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Nov 2

RDU5:19 pmRaleigh-Durham

22h 22m

1 stop

SMF12:41 pmSacramento Intl

Nov 16

SMF8:05 pmSacramento Intl

18h 44m

1 stop

RDU5:49 pmRaleigh-Durham

$388

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Delta

Sep 29

CLT6:40 amCharlotte Douglas

7h 13m

1 stop

SMF10:53 amSacramento Intl

Oct 4

SMF5:30 amSacramento Intl

8h 10m

1 stop

CLT4:40 pmCharlotte Douglas

$367

Delta

Sep 5

RDU6:33 amRaleigh-Durham

8h 38m

1 stop

SMF12:11 pmSacramento Intl

Sep 11

SMF1:31 pmSacramento Intl

7h 28m

1 stop

RDU11:59 pmRaleigh-Durham

$377

Delta

Sep 5

RDU7:05 amRaleigh-Durham

8h 13m

1 stop

SMF12:18 pmSacramento Intl

Sep 12

SMF11:17 amSacramento Intl

9h 42m

1 stop

RDU11:59 pmRaleigh-Durham

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - SMF Sacramento Intl

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Thu 9/24

7:54 pm-10:40 am

1 stop17h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/30

11:53 am-6:59 pm

1 stop28h 06m

$228

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - SMF Sacramento Intl

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Sat 9/5

5:21 pm-10:57 am

1 stop20h 36m

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11:53 am-6:59 pm

1 stop28h 06m

$229

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - SMF Sacramento Intl

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 10/24

4:10 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Sacramento Intl

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11:55 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop13h 30m

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - SMF Sacramento Intl

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 10/24

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1 stop10h 55m

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7:50 pm-1:50 pm

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$265

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TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - SMF Sacramento Intl

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1 stop28h 19m

Sacramento Intl

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11:35 am-11:32 am

2 stops20h 57m

$300

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TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson - SMF Sacramento Intl

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6:30 am-6:59 pm

1 stop15h 29m

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2 stops20h 57m

$305

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - SMF Sacramento Intl

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 10/17

6:40 pm-9:16 pm

Nonstop5h 36m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/20

10:16 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop4h 39m

$327

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CLT Charlotte Douglas - SMF Sacramento Intl

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 11/5

6:17 pm-8:54 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/9

10:24 pm-6:03 am

Nonstop4h 39m

$327

CharlotteSacramento

CLT Charlotte Douglas - SMF Sacramento Intl

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 9/30

5:04 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/10

10:53 am-9:31 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$347

CharlotteSacramento

CLT Charlotte Douglas - SMF Sacramento Intl

CLTSMF

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 9/29

3:01 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/7

5:15 am-3:59 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$347

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from North Carolina, with most prices found around $364. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of October, then departing from North Carolina during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $377.

What is the cheapest North Carolina to Sacramento Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from North Carolina to Sacramento?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sacramento from North Carolina when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sacramento for around $431 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sacramento from North Carolina for as low as $352 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on North Carolina to Sacramento flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on North Carolina to Sacramento flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$545
Fastest flight time	5h 47m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun
Airports in Sacramento	1 airport

The best flight deal from North Carolina to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $545

The fastest flight from North Carolina to Sacramento takes 5h 47m

Direct flights go from North Carolina to Sacramento on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport?
There are 5 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Sacramento?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from North Carolina to Sacramento is Airbus A321-100/200 (69.49% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321neo (6.78%), Boeing 737-900 (6.78%), and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (3.39%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $143	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,495 reviews	Search Delta flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $184	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,717 reviews	Search Frontier flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,089 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $250	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,892 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $308	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,216 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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