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

As of February 2026, 2 flights take off from North Carolina and land in Sacramento each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 76% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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 44% 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?

United Airlines, Delta, 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 20m on average. Another popular route from North Carolina to Sacramento is flying from Raleigh to San Francisco, which will take roughly 5h 42m. 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 17 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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 February 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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7:49 pm - 10:57 am

CLT

SMF

18h 08m

1 stop

12:04 pm - 6:54 pm

SMF

CLT

27h 50m

1 stop

$164Frontier

Thu, May 7 - Sun, May 10

7:49 pm - 10:57 am

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SMF

18h 08m

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12:04 pm - 6:54 pm

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CLT

27h 50m

1 stop

$174Frontier

Thu, May 7 - Sun, May 10

6:00 am - 12:09 pm

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SMF

9h 09m

1 stop

11:12 am - 11:59 pm

SMF

RDU

9h 47m

1 stop

$245Delta

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

5:15 pm - 10:39 pm

RDU

SMF

8h 24m

1 stop

11:59 pm - 10:06 am

SMF

RDU

7h 07m

1 stop

$249United Airlines

Wed, Mar 25 - Wed, Apr 1

6:00 am - 12:09 pm

RDU

SMF

9h 09m

1 stop

7:46 pm - 8:49 am

SMF

RDU

10h 03m

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$250Delta

Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20

5:48 pm - 10:54 pm

RDU

SMF

8h 06m

1 stop

3:25 pm - 4:45 pm

SMF

RDU

22h 20m

1 stop

$251Alaska Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19

5:48 pm - 10:54 pm

RDU

SMF

8h 06m

1 stop

2:22 pm - 6:10 am

SMF

RDU

12h 48m

2 stops

$261Alaska Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29

4:10 pm - 10:22 pm

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SMF

9h 12m

1 stop

11:59 pm - 9:49 am

SMF

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6h 50m

1 stop

$269United Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, May 2

4:28 pm - 11:23 am

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SMF

21h 55m

1 stop

11:51 am - 10:51 pm

SMF

TYS

32h 00m

2 stops

$322Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 23 - Thu, May 7

6:00 am - 11:06 am

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SMF

8h 06m

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8:27 am - 9:14 pm

SMF

AVL

33h 47m

2 stops

$344Multiple Airlines

Fri, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 4

United Airlines flights from North Carolina to Sacramento

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United Airlines

Apr 22

AVL4:10 pmAsheville Regional

9h 12m

1 stop

SMF10:22 pmSacramento Intl

May 2

SMF11:59 pmSacramento Intl

6h 50m

1 stop

AVL9:49 amAsheville Regional

$269

United Airlines

May 13

RDU5:26 pmRaleigh-Durham

8h 19m

1 stop

SMF10:45 pmSacramento Intl

May 18

SMF11:59 pmSacramento Intl

9h 17m

1 stop

RDU12:16 pmRaleigh-Durham

$273

United Airlines

Apr 22

AVL4:10 pmAsheville Regional

9h 12m

1 stop

SMF10:22 pmSacramento Intl

May 2

SMF8:22 pmSacramento Intl

10h 27m

2 stops

AVL9:49 amAsheville Regional

$274

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May 20

RDU3:54 pmRaleigh-Durham

10h 33m

1 stop

SMF11:27 pmSacramento Intl

May 25

SMF10:03 pmSacramento Intl

7h 04m

1 stop

RDU8:07 amRaleigh-Durham

$326

American Airlines

May 16

AVL5:22 pmAsheville Regional

8h 27m

1 stop

SMF10:49 pmSacramento Intl

May 23

SMF10:03 pmSacramento Intl

9h 14m

1 stop

AVL10:17 amAsheville Regional

$329

American Airlines

Apr 22

TYS5:06 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

9h 23m

1 stop

SMF11:29 pmSacramento Intl

Apr 28

SMF12:34 amSacramento Intl

7h 44m

1 stop

TYS11:18 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$332

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1 stop6h 50m

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4:28 pm-11:23 am

1 stop21h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/7

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2 stops32h 00m

$322

AshevilleSacramento

AVL - SMF

AVLSMF

Asheville Regional

Fri 3/27

6:00 am-11:06 am

1 stop8h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/4

8:27 am-9:14 pm

2 stops33h 47m

$344

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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 $312. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of October, then departing from North Carolina during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $315.

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 $404 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 $347 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	$218
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 $218. The best round-trip flight deal from North Carolina to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $403.

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 in Sacramento. From North Carolina there are direct flights to Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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There are 5 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Sacramento Intl Airport as of February 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 (75.32% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321neo (5.19%), Airbus A220-300 (5.19%), and Boeing 737-900 (5.19%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $109	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,242 reviews	Search Delta flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $169	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,493 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $249	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,357 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $256	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,349 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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