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Cheap flights from Raleigh to San Francisco from $139

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7:37 pm - 11:04 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
18h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:59 am - 11:57 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
32h 58m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$304Frontier
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17
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4:20 pm - 8:02 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
18h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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11:59 am - 12:24 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
21h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$312Frontier
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:35 pm - 10:00 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
1:55 pm - 11:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$357Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
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1:50 pm - 9:35 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 45m1 stop Orlando
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 4:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 50m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$357Southwest
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 17
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:14 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 14m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:04 am - 10:58 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 54m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$357American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 6
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 12:40 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 40m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
1:00 pm - 11:58 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 58m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$357Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 12:40 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 40m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
11:30 am - 11:59 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 29m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$357Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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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5:00 am - 3:11 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
7h 11m1 stop Denver Intl
$357United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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6:10 am - 12:20 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 4:17 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
6h 57m1 stop San Francisco
$357United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:14 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 14m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:51 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-RDU Raleigh-Durham
9h 51m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$376American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 6

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Alaska Airlines flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Oct 21
RDU5:22 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 07m
1 stop
SMF10:29 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 28
SMF7:00 amSacramento Intl
7h 41m
1 stop
RDU5:41 pmRaleigh-Durham
$372
Alaska Airlines
Nov 10
RDU5:22 pmRaleigh-Durham
22h 19m
1 stop
SMF12:41 pmSacramento Intl
Nov 11
SMF4:48 pmSacramento Intl
22h 01m
1 stop
RDU5:49 pmRaleigh-Durham
$398
Alaska Airlines
Oct 13
RDU5:22 pmRaleigh-Durham
8h 07m
1 stop
SMF10:29 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 20
SMF2:52 pmSacramento Intl
23h 49m
1 stop
RDU5:41 pmRaleigh-Durham
$450

Frontier flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best Frontier deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
Frontier
Nov 9
RDU7:37 pmRaleigh-Durham
18h 27m
1 stop
SMF11:04 amSacramento Intl
Nov 17
SMF11:59 amSacramento Intl
32h 58m
2 stops
RDU11:57 pmRaleigh-Durham
$304
Frontier
Oct 21
RDU4:20 pmRaleigh-Durham
18h 42m
2 stops
SMF8:02 amSacramento Intl
Oct 28
SMF11:59 amSacramento Intl
21h 25m
2 stops
RDU12:24 pmRaleigh-Durham
$312
Frontier
Nov 9
RDU7:37 pmRaleigh-Durham
18h 27m
1 stop
SMF11:04 amSacramento Intl
Nov 17
SMF11:59 amSacramento Intl
26h 39m
1 stop
RDU5:38 pmRaleigh-Durham
$316

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RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/9

7:37 pm-11:04 am

1 stop18h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 11/17

11:59 am-11:57 pm

2 stops32h 58m

$304

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/21

4:20 pm-8:02 am

2 stops18h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/28

11:59 am-12:24 pm

2 stops21h 25m

$312
Quickest round-trip

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/3

5:35 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/9

1:55 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$357

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/14

1:50 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/17

5:35 am-4:25 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$357

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/9

7:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/6

10:04 am-10:58 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$357

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 10/17

6:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/24

1:00 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$357

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 11/7

6:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/11

11:30 am-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$357

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/21

6:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/28

5:00 am-3:11 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$357

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/28

6:10 am-12:20 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/4

6:20 am-4:17 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$357

RaleighSacramento

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SMF Sacramento Intl

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/9

7:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/6

6:00 am-6:51 pm

2 stops9h 51m

$376

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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 $343 to $570.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $304.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from Raleigh, with most prices found around $330. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of January, then departing from Raleigh during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $377.

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 $446 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 30% 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

$139

Fastest flight time

7h 22m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Sacramento from Raleigh in the past 72 hours is $139. The best round-trip flight deal from Raleigh to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $304.
The fastest flight from Raleigh to Sacramento takes 7h 22m
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 22m 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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Rating
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Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom $262Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,226 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $281Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,591 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $310Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,076 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $336Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,198 reviews
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