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Cheap flights from Raleigh to San Francisco from $91

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Frontier Logo
6:26 pm - 11:40 amRDU-SMF
20h 14m1 stop
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11:20 am - 12:00 pmSMF-RDU
21h 40m2 stops
$257Frontier
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Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
United Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 6:35 pmRDU-SMF
8h 50m1 stop
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11:55 pm - 11:41 amSMF-RDU
8h 46m1 stop
$260United Airlines
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Sat, May 2 - Sun, May 3
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 8:47 pmRDU-SMF
7h 47m1 stop
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11:55 pm - 11:41 amSMF-RDU
8h 46m1 stop
$265United Airlines
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Sat, Apr 25 - Sun, May 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:46 am - 10:25 amRDU-SMF
27h 39m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:31 pm - 8:23 amSMF-RDU
16h 52m2 stops
$286Multiple Airlines
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Wed, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 14
Delta Logo
5:45 am - 10:51 amRDU-SMF
8h 06m1 stop
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11:10 am - 11:59 pmSMF-RDU
9h 49m1 stop
$297Delta
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Fri, Apr 24 - Sat, May 2
Delta Logo
5:45 am - 10:51 amRDU-SMF
8h 06m1 stop
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5:10 pm - 8:42 amSMF-RDU
12h 32m2 stops
$302Delta
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Fri, Apr 24 - Sat, May 2
Southwest Logo
1:20 pm - 8:00 pmRDU-SMF
9h 40m1 stop
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12:35 pm - 10:10 pmSMF-RDU
6h 35m1 stop
$351Southwest
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Thu, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 22
Southwest Logo
5:40 am - 10:40 amRDU-SMF
8h 00m1 stop
Southwest Logo
11:10 am - 11:50 pmSMF-RDU
9h 40m2 stops
$356Southwest
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Thu, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 22
American Airlines Logo
3:39 pm - 8:38 pmRDU-SMF
7h 59m1 stop
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1:02 pm - 11:14 pmSMF-RDU
7h 12m1 stop
$369American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 18
American Airlines Logo
12:33 pm - 6:51 pmRDU-SMF
9h 18m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 11:14 pmSMF-RDU
7h 12m1 stop
$374American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 18

Frontier flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best Frontier deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
Frontier
Dec 11
RDU6:26 pmRaleigh-Durham
20h 14m
1 stop
SMF11:40 amSacramento Intl
Dec 14
SMF11:20 amSacramento Intl
21h 40m
2 stops
RDU12:00 pmRaleigh-Durham
$257
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Frontier
Dec 11
RDU6:26 pmRaleigh-Durham
20h 14m
1 stop
SMF11:40 amSacramento Intl
Dec 14
SMF12:31 pmSacramento Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
RDU5:31 pmRaleigh-Durham
$295
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Frontier
Dec 4
RDU6:26 pmRaleigh-Durham
20h 14m
1 stop
SMF11:40 amSacramento Intl
Dec 11
SMF11:20 amSacramento Intl
19h 56m
2 stops
RDU10:16 amRaleigh-Durham
$334
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United Airlines flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best United Airlines deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
United Airlines
May 2
RDU12:45 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 50m
1 stop
SMF6:35 pmSacramento Intl
May 3
SMF11:55 pmSacramento Intl
8h 46m
1 stop
RDU11:41 amRaleigh-Durham
$260
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United Airlines
Apr 25
RDU4:00 pmRaleigh-Durham
7h 47m
1 stop
SMF8:47 pmSacramento Intl
May 3
SMF11:55 pmSacramento Intl
8h 46m
1 stop
RDU11:41 amRaleigh-Durham
$265
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United Airlines
Apr 25
RDU4:00 pmRaleigh-Durham
7h 47m
1 stop
SMF8:47 pmSacramento Intl
May 3
SMF11:55 pmSacramento Intl
11h 00m
2 stops
RDU1:55 pmRaleigh-Durham
$270
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 6, 2025.
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RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/11

6:26 pm-11:40 am

1 stop20h 14m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/14

11:20 am-12:00 pm

2 stops21h 40m

$257

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/2

12:45 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/3

11:55 pm-11:41 am

1 stop8h 46m

$260

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/25

4:00 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/3

11:55 pm-11:41 am

1 stop8h 46m

$265

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/10

9:46 am-10:25 am

1 stop27h 39m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/14

12:31 pm-8:23 am

2 stops16h 52m

$286

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/24

5:45 am-10:51 am

1 stop8h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/2

11:10 am-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 49m

$297

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/24

5:45 am-10:51 am

1 stop8h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/2

5:10 pm-8:42 am

2 stops12h 32m

$302

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/19

1:20 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/22

12:35 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$351

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/19

5:40 am-10:40 am

1 stop8h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/22

11:10 am-11:50 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$356

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/16

3:39 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/18

1:02 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$369

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/16

12:33 pm-6:51 pm

2 stops9h 18m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/18

1:02 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$374

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Raleigh to Sacramento

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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 Raleigh, with most prices found around $342. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of September, then departing from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Sacramento is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $417. Flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sacramento from Raleigh 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 Raleigh for as low as $353 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Raleigh to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 45% on your flight if you consider stops on a Raleigh to Sacramento flight.

How have Raleigh to Sacramento flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Raleigh to Sacramento flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Raleigh to Sacramento according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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  • How far is Raleigh-Durham to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    Raleigh-Durham and Sacramento Intl are 2344.3 mi apart from one another. 7h 24m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Sacramento Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Raleigh to Sacramento?

Best airlines flying from Raleigh to Sacramento

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $173Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,115 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,040 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $312Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,001 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $324Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,007 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $342Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,241 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Raleigh to Sacramento

    Southwest operates around 4 flights from Raleigh to Sacramento every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $484, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Raleigh to Sacramento from as low as $342 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.0/10 in 4,241 reviews.

  • United Airlines Flights From Raleigh to Sacramento

    The best United Airlines deal for Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $324, round-trip. It should be noted that an average United Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $446 round-trip. United Airlines operates 7 flights out of Raleigh into Sacramento in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 9,007 United Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.4/10.

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