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 46% 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.

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

Frontier, United Airlines, and American Airlines 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 33m on average. Another popular route from North Carolina to Sacramento is flying from Raleigh to San Francisco, which will take roughly 5h 47m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

The number of flights available between North Carolina and Sacramento is 14 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 29% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

As of November 2025, 2 flights take off from North Carolina and land in Sacramento each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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.

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There are 6 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport as of November 2025.

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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19h 48m1 stop

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Frontier flights from North Carolina to Sacramento

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Frontier

Feb 19

CLT12:12 pmCharlotte Douglas

26h 22m

1 stop

SMF11:34 amSacramento Intl

Feb 22

SMF12:29 pmSacramento Intl

19h 48m

1 stop

CLT11:17 amCharlotte Douglas

$256

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Frontier

Dec 11

CLT5:44 pmCharlotte Douglas

20h 56m

1 stop

SMF11:40 amSacramento Intl

Dec 15

SMF12:35 pmSacramento Intl

21h 06m

2 stops

CLT12:41 pmCharlotte Douglas

$294

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Frontier

Dec 11

CLT5:44 pmCharlotte Douglas

20h 56m

1 stop

SMF11:40 amSacramento Intl

Dec 14

SMF7:41 pmSacramento Intl

19h 46m

2 stops

CLT6:27 pmCharlotte Douglas

$344

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Dec 6

AVL4:15 pmAsheville Regional

8h 23m

1 stop

SMF9:38 pmSacramento Intl

Dec 13

SMF6:00 amSacramento Intl

6h 34m

1 stop

AVL3:34 pmAsheville Regional

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Dec 17

CLT8:24 amCharlotte Douglas

10h 27m

1 stop

SMF3:51 pmSacramento Intl

Jan 6

SMF10:29 pmSacramento Intl

4h 33m

CLT6:02 amCharlotte Douglas

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Dec 17

CLT5:59 pmCharlotte Douglas

5h 39m

SMF8:38 pmSacramento Intl

Jan 7

SMF10:29 pmSacramento Intl

4h 33m

CLT6:02 amCharlotte Douglas

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12:00 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops12h 25m

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1 stop7h 55m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from North Carolina, with most prices found around $342. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of September, then departing from North Carolina during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $358.

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

The cheapest day to depart from North Carolina to Sacramento is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $417. Flights from North Carolina to Sacramento on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $511. 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 North Carolina to Sacramento in the evening for as low as $483. 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 at noon because they tend to be around $508. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $435 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 $353 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on North Carolina to Sacramento Intl 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	$258
Fastest flight time	5h 28m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Sacramento	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Sacramento from North Carolina in the past 72 hours is $258. The best round-trip flight deal from North Carolina to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $363.

The fastest flight from North Carolina to Sacramento takes 5h 28m

Direct flights go from North Carolina to Sacramento every day.

There is 1 airport near Sacramento: Sacramento Intl (SMF)

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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 6 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport as of November 2025.
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 (89.83% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 (5.08%), Airbus A321neo (3.39%), and Boeing 737-900 (1.69%).

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $96	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,121 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $153	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,999 reviews	Search Delta flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $173	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,119 reviews	Search Frontier flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,033 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $257	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,993 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

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

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

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on North Carolina to Sacramento Intl 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 North Carolina to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a North Carolina to Sacramento flight.

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

Frontier, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl

What airlines fly to Sacramento?

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

As of November 2025, 2 flights take off from North Carolina and land in Sacramento each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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

The number of flights available between North Carolina and Sacramento is 14 per week as of November 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 29% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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