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Cheap flights from Raleigh to San Francisco from $130

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7:37 pm - 10:57 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
18h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:59 am - 5:38 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
26h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
$288Frontier
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:37 pm - 10:57 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
18h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:59 am - 5:38 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
26h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
$290Frontier
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
Delta Logo
6:55 am - 4:02 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 07m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
11:10 am - 10:41 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 31m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$328Delta
Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 30
Delta Logo
1:00 pm - 9:52 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
11h 52m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:41 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
13h 41m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$334Delta
Tue, Jan 19 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:19 pm - 10:40 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:55 am - 9:35 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$372United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 18
Southwest Logo
7:20 pm - 1:05 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
9:50 pm - 9:40 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
8h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$377Southwest
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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5:20 am - 10:00 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
12:05 pm - 10:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 25m1 stop Houston Hobby
$377Southwest
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
8:59 am - 2:01 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:08 am - 11:39 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$377American Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 30
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6:04 pm - 11:06 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 02m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
6:19 am - 4:49 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
$377American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 12:05 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:41 am - 11:59 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 18m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$382United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10

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American Airlines flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best American Airlines deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 3
RDU6:04 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 02m
1 stop
SMF11:06 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 10
SMF6:19 amSacramento Intl
7h 30m
1 stop
RDU4:49 pmRaleigh-Durham
$377
American Airlines
Oct 3
RDU3:36 pmRaleigh-Durham
10h 58m
2 stops
SMF11:34 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 10
SMF5:40 amSacramento Intl
9h 50m
1 stop
RDU6:30 pmRaleigh-Durham
$385
American Airlines
Oct 23
RDU2:13 pmRaleigh-Durham
9h 41m
1 stop
SMF8:54 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 27
SMF5:40 amSacramento Intl
7h 21m
1 stop
RDU4:01 pmRaleigh-Durham
$395

Frontier flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best Frontier deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
Frontier
Oct 23
RDU7:37 pmRaleigh-Durham
18h 20m
1 stop
SMF10:57 amSacramento Intl
Oct 27
SMF11:59 amSacramento Intl
26h 39m
1 stop
RDU5:38 pmRaleigh-Durham
$288
Frontier
Oct 23
RDU7:37 pmRaleigh-Durham
18h 20m
1 stop
SMF10:57 amSacramento Intl
Oct 27
SMF11:59 amSacramento Intl
26h 39m
1 stop
RDU5:38 pmRaleigh-Durham
$290
Frontier
Sep 29
RDU5:27 pmRaleigh-Durham
20h 31m
2 stops
SMF10:58 amSacramento Intl
Nov 17
SMF11:59 amSacramento Intl
26h 39m
1 stop
RDU5:38 pmRaleigh-Durham
$298

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RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/23

7:37 pm-10:57 am

1 stop18h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/27

11:59 am-5:38 pm

1 stop26h 39m

$288

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 10/23

7:37 pm-10:57 am

1 stop18h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/27

11:59 am-5:38 pm

1 stop26h 39m

$290

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/19

6:55 am-4:02 pm

2 stops12h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/30

11:10 am-10:41 pm

1 stop8h 31m

$328

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/19

1:00 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops11h 52m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/30

6:00 am-10:41 pm

2 stops13h 41m

$334

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 10/27

5:19 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/18

10:55 am-9:35 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$372

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/15

7:20 pm-1:05 am

1 stop8h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/19

9:50 pm-9:40 am

1 stop8h 50m

$377
Quickest round-trip

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/26

5:20 am-10:00 am

1 stop7h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/1

12:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$377

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/21

8:59 am-2:01 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/30

11:08 am-11:39 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$377

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/3

6:04 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/10

6:19 am-4:49 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$377

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/7

6:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/10

11:41 am-11:59 pm

2 stops9h 18m

$382

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Raleigh to Sacramento

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Raleigh and Sacramento?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $376 to $583.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $288.

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 $310. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of October, then departing from Raleigh during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $330.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh 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 $442 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 $336 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Raleigh to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 11% 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 September 2026, prices for Raleigh to Sacramento flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

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Best Price Found

$130

Fastest flight time

7h 13m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Sacramento from Raleigh in the past 72 hours is $130. The best round-trip flight deal from Raleigh to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $288.
The fastest flight from Raleigh to Sacramento takes 7h 13m
There are no direct flights from Raleigh to Sacramento. There are no popular flight routes from Raleigh to Sacramento.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Raleigh to Sacramento

  • How far is Raleigh-Durham to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    Raleigh-Durham and Sacramento Intl are 2344.3 mi apart from one another. 7h 13m 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
United AirlinesPriceFrom $262Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,171 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $281Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,573 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $310Free CancellationRating
7.1
12,044 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $336Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,200 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 $467, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from Raleigh to Sacramento from as low as $262 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 10,171 reviews.

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