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Cheap flights from Raleigh to San Francisco from $83

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Delta Logo
7:36 am - 2:22 pm
RDU
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SMF
9h 46m1 stop
Delta Logo
11:45 am - 11:53 pm
SMF
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RDU
9h 08m1 stop
$245Delta
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
United Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 6:41 pm
RDU
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SMF
8h 12m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 6:52 pm
SMF
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RDU
8h 37m1 stop
$248United Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 2:22 pm
RDU
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SMF
11h 22m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:45 am - 11:53 pm
SMF
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RDU
9h 08m1 stop
$250Delta
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
United Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 6:41 pm
RDU
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SMF
8h 12m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:58 pm - 11:15 pm
SMF
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RDU
7h 17m1 stop
$252United Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 26
Delta Logo
7:36 am - 4:16 pm
RDU
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SMF
11h 40m2 stops
Delta Logo
9:48 am - 11:53 pm
SMF
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RDU
11h 05m2 stops
$256Delta
Tue, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 26
American Airlines Logo
3:39 pm - 8:47 pm
RDU
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SMF
8h 08m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:59 pm - 12:28 pm
SMF
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RDU
9h 29m1 stop
$257American Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
United Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 6:41 pm
RDU
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SMF
8h 12m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:50 am - 11:44 pm
SMF
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RDU
9h 54m2 stops
$258United Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
American Airlines Logo
1:56 pm - 11:30 pm
RDU
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SMF
12h 34m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:37 am - 4:53 pm
SMF
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RDU
7h 16m1 stop
$262American Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Mon, Jan 26
Delta Logo
5:17 pm - 10:24 pm
RDU
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SMF
8h 07m1 stop
Delta Logo
11:45 am - 11:53 pm
SMF
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RDU
9h 08m1 stop
$271Delta
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
Delta Logo
5:17 pm - 10:24 pm
RDU
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SMF
8h 07m1 stop
Delta Logo
9:48 am - 11:53 pm
SMF
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RDU
11h 05m2 stops
$276Delta
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26

Delta flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best Delta deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
Delta
Jan 20
RDU7:36 amRaleigh-Durham
9h 46m
1 stop
SMF2:22 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 26
SMF11:45 amSacramento Intl
9h 08m
1 stop
RDU11:53 pmRaleigh-Durham
$245
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Delta
Jan 20
RDU7:36 amRaleigh-Durham
9h 46m
1 stop
SMF2:22 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 26
SMF9:48 amSacramento Intl
11h 05m
2 stops
RDU11:53 pmRaleigh-Durham
$250
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Delta
Jan 20
RDU7:36 amRaleigh-Durham
11h 40m
2 stops
SMF4:16 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 26
SMF9:48 amSacramento Intl
11h 05m
2 stops
RDU11:53 pmRaleigh-Durham
$256
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United Airlines flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best United Airlines deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 19
RDU1:29 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 12m
1 stop
SMF6:41 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 26
SMF7:15 amSacramento Intl
8h 37m
1 stop
RDU6:52 pmRaleigh-Durham
$248
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United Airlines
Jan 19
RDU1:29 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 12m
1 stop
SMF6:41 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 26
SMF10:50 amSacramento Intl
9h 54m
2 stops
RDU11:44 pmRaleigh-Durham
$258
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United Airlines
Jan 31
RDU1:29 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 12m
1 stop
SMF6:41 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 7
SMF7:15 amSacramento Intl
8h 37m
1 stop
RDU6:52 pmRaleigh-Durham
$303
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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 December 21, 2025.
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Return

Price

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/21

7:36 am-2:22 pm

1 stop9h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/25

11:45 am-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$245

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/19

1:29 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

7:15 am-6:52 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$248

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/21

6:00 am-2:22 pm

2 stops11h 22m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/25

11:45 am-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$250

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/20

1:29 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

12:58 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$252

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/20

7:36 am-4:16 pm

2 stops11h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

9:48 am-11:53 pm

2 stops11h 05m

$256

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/16

3:39 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/19

11:59 pm-12:28 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$257

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/19

1:29 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

10:50 am-11:44 pm

2 stops9h 54m

$258

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/20

1:56 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops12h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

6:37 am-4:53 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$262

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/19

5:17 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

11:45 am-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$271

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/19

5:17 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

9:48 am-11:53 pm

2 stops11h 05m

$276

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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 October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from Raleigh, with most prices found around $312. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of October, then departing from Raleigh during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $342.

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 $419 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 $345 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Raleigh to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 41% 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 December 2025, prices for Raleigh to Sacramento flights are approximately 13% 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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Cheap Raleigh to Sacramento (RDU to SMF) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

8h 06m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Raleigh to Sacramento takes 8h 06m
There are no direct flights from Raleigh to Sacramento. There are no popular flight routes from Raleigh to Sacramento.
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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. 8h 06m 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
DeltaPriceFrom $189Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,014 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,051 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $324Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,102 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $324Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,254 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Raleigh to Sacramento

    United Airlines operates around 3 flights from Raleigh to Sacramento every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $444, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from Raleigh to Sacramento from as low as $324 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 9,102 reviews.

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