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Frontier Logo
7:36 pm - 11:34 amRDU-SMF
18h 58m1 stop
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12:29 pm - 6:41 pmSMF-RDU
27h 12m1 stop
$293Frontier
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Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 1
United Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 6:41 pmRDU-SMF
8h 12m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:21 am - 10:30 pmSMF-RDU
8h 09m1 stop
$302United Airlines
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Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 3
Delta Logo
7:36 am - 2:22 pmRDU-SMF
9h 46m1 stop
Delta Logo
11:45 am - 11:53 pmSMF-RDU
9h 08m1 stop
$305Delta
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Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 7
United Airlines Logo
1:29 pm - 6:41 pmRDU-SMF
8h 12m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
11:10 am - 11:44 pmSMF-RDU
9h 34m2 stops
$308United Airlines
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Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 3
Delta Logo
7:36 am - 2:22 pmRDU-SMF
9h 46m1 stop
Delta Logo
9:40 am - 11:53 pmSMF-RDU
11h 13m2 stops
$310Delta
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Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 7
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 2:22 pmRDU-SMF
11h 22m2 stops
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 11:53 pmSMF-RDU
14h 38m2 stops
$316Delta
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Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 7
Delta Logo
7:36 am - 9:51 pmRDU-SMF
17h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 4:18 pmSMF-RDU
7h 18m1 stop
$326Delta
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Sun, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 12
Delta Logo
7:36 am - 9:51 pmRDU-SMF
17h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:59 pm - 8:54 amSMF-RDU
11h 55m2 stops
$331Delta
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Sun, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 12
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:04 pm - 11:23 amRDU-SMF
19h 19m1 stop
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1:16 pm - 6:04 pmSMF-RDU
25h 48m1 stop
$340Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 6
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:04 pm - 2:05 pmRDU-SMF
22h 01m1 stop
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9:00 am - 6:04 pmSMF-RDU
30h 04m1 stop
$344Alaska Airlines
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Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 27

United Airlines flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best United Airlines deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 29
RDU1:29 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 12m
1 stop
SMF6:41 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 3
SMF11:21 amSacramento Intl
8h 09m
1 stop
RDU10:30 pmRaleigh-Durham
$302
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United Airlines
Jan 29
RDU1:29 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 12m
1 stop
SMF6:41 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 3
SMF11:10 amSacramento Intl
9h 34m
2 stops
RDU11:44 pmRaleigh-Durham
$308
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United Airlines
Feb 9
RDU1:29 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 12m
1 stop
SMF6:41 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 12
SMF7:08 amSacramento Intl
7h 09m
1 stop
RDU5:17 pmRaleigh-Durham
$366
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Southwest flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best Southwest deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
Southwest
Jan 29
RDU3:15 pmRaleigh-Durham
10h 00m
2 stops
SMF10:15 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 3
SMF8:25 amSacramento Intl
10h 25m
2 stops
RDU9:50 pmRaleigh-Durham
$349
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Southwest
Feb 9
RDU5:20 amRaleigh-Durham
7h 50m
1 stop
SMF10:10 amSacramento Intl
Feb 12
SMF5:00 amSacramento Intl
8h 45m
2 stops
RDU4:45 pmRaleigh-Durham
$376
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Southwest
Feb 9
RDU1:20 pmRaleigh-Durham
9h 25m
2 stops
SMF7:45 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 12
SMF5:00 amSacramento Intl
8h 45m
2 stops
RDU4:45 pmRaleigh-Durham
$381
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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 26, 2025.
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Depart

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RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/26

7:36 pm-11:34 am

1 stop18h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 3/1

12:29 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop27h 12m

$293

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/29

1:29 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/3

11:21 am-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$302

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/4

7:36 am-2:22 pm

1 stop9h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/7

11:45 am-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$305

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/29

1:29 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/3

11:10 am-11:44 pm

2 stops9h 34m

$308

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/4

7:36 am-2:22 pm

1 stop9h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/7

9:40 am-11:53 pm

2 stops11h 13m

$310

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/4

6:00 am-2:22 pm

2 stops11h 22m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/7

6:15 am-11:53 pm

2 stops14h 38m

$316

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/11

7:36 am-9:51 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/12

6:00 am-4:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$326

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/11

7:36 am-9:51 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/12

5:59 pm-8:54 am

2 stops11h 55m

$331

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/3

7:04 pm-11:23 am

1 stop19h 19m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/6

1:16 pm-6:04 pm

1 stop25h 48m

$340

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/23

7:04 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop22h 01m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/27

9:00 am-6:04 pm

1 stop30h 04m

$344

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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 $432 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 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 November 2025, prices for Raleigh to Sacramento flights are approximately 10% 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 04m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Raleigh to Sacramento takes 8h 04m
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. 7h 46m 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
3,099 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,038 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $312Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,999 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $324Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,046 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $342Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,254 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Raleigh to Sacramento

    Southwest operates around 2 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 4,254 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 4 flights out of Raleigh into Sacramento in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 9,046 United Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.4/10.

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