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Cheap flights from Raleigh to San Francisco from $82

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Frontier Logo
9:59 pm - 10:57 am
RDU
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SMF
15h 58m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:51 am - 5:05 pm
SMF
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RDU
26h 14m
2 stops
$236Frontier
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
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9:59 pm - 10:57 am
RDU
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SMF
15h 58m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:51 am - 4:56 pm
SMF
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RDU
26h 05m
2 stops
$244Frontier
Sun, Apr 19 - Fri, May 8
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8:35 pm - 11:01 am
RDU
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SMF
17h 26m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:27 am - 5:05 pm
SMF
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RDU
53h 38m
2 stops
$249Frontier
Sun, Apr 5 - Mon, Apr 13
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9:59 pm - 11:07 am
RDU
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SMF
40h 08m
2 stops
Frontier Logo
12:04 pm - 5:05 pm
SMF
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RDU
26h 01m
1 stop
$256Frontier
Fri, May 8 - Mon, May 11
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3:54 pm - 11:29 pm
RDU
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SMF
10h 35m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:34 am - 11:11 am
SMF
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RDU
7h 37m
1 stop
$257American Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, Apr 28
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3:00 pm - 10:22 pm
RDU
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SMF
10h 22m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 3:43 pm
SMF
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RDU
7h 28m
1 stop
$262United Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 14
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6:47 pm - 11:01 am
RDU
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SMF
19h 14m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:46 am - 5:52 pm
SMF
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RDU
27h 06m
1 stop
$268Frontier
Thu, Apr 2 - Fri, Apr 10
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6:43 pm - 11:06 am
RDU
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SMF
19h 23m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
4:51 pm - 5:48 pm
SMF
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RDU
21h 57m
1 stop
$275Frontier
Thu, Mar 19 - Mon, Mar 23
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9:59 pm - 10:57 am
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SMF
15h 58m
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12:04 pm - 9:04 pm
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RDU
30h 00m
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$279Frontier
Thu, Apr 30 - Sun, May 3
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9:59 pm - 10:57 am
RDU
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SMF
15h 58m
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12:04 pm - 5:05 pm
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RDU
26h 01m
1 stop
$285Frontier
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20

Frontier flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best Frontier deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
Frontier
Apr 16
RDU9:59 pmRaleigh-Durham
15h 58m
1 stop
SMF10:57 amSacramento Intl
Apr 20
SMF11:51 amSacramento Intl
26h 14m
2 stops
RDU5:05 pmRaleigh-Durham
$236
Frontier
Apr 19
RDU9:59 pmRaleigh-Durham
15h 58m
1 stop
SMF10:57 amSacramento Intl
May 8
SMF11:51 amSacramento Intl
26h 05m
2 stops
RDU4:56 pmRaleigh-Durham
$244
Frontier
May 8
RDU9:59 pmRaleigh-Durham
40h 08m
2 stops
SMF11:07 amSacramento Intl
May 11
SMF12:04 pmSacramento Intl
26h 01m
1 stop
RDU5:05 pmRaleigh-Durham
$256

Alaska Airlines flights from Raleigh to Sacramento

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Raleigh to Sacramento flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Apr 22
RDU7:30 amRaleigh-Durham
9h 42m
1 stop
SMF2:12 pmSacramento Intl
Apr 29
SMF2:22 pmSacramento Intl
12h 48m
2 stops
RDU6:10 amRaleigh-Durham
$295
Alaska Airlines
Apr 22
RDU7:30 amRaleigh-Durham
9h 42m
1 stop
SMF2:12 pmSacramento Intl
Apr 29
SMF10:38 amSacramento Intl
16h 32m
2 stops
RDU6:10 amRaleigh-Durham
$313
Alaska Airlines
Mar 14
RDU6:51 pmRaleigh-Durham
17h 20m
1 stop
SMF9:11 amSacramento Intl
Mar 22
SMF6:00 amSacramento Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
RDU6:15 amRaleigh-Durham
$375

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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 February 11, 2026.
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Return

Price

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/16

9:59 pm-10:57 am

1 stop15h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

11:51 am-5:05 pm

2 stops26h 14m

$236

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 4/19

9:59 pm-10:57 am

1 stop15h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/8

11:51 am-4:56 pm

2 stops26h 05m

$244

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 4/5

8:35 pm-11:01 am

1 stop17h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

8:27 am-5:05 pm

2 stops53h 38m

$249

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/8

9:59 pm-11:07 am

2 stops40h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/11

12:04 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop26h 01m

$256

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/22

3:54 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/28

12:34 am-11:11 am

1 stop7h 37m

$257

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/8

3:00 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops10h 22m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/14

5:15 am-3:43 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$262

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/2

6:47 pm-11:01 am

1 stop19h 14m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/10

11:46 am-5:52 pm

1 stop27h 06m

$268

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/19

6:43 pm-11:06 am

1 stop19h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/23

4:51 pm-5:48 pm

1 stop21h 57m

$275

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/30

9:59 pm-10:57 am

1 stop15h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/3

12:04 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$279

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/16

9:59 pm-10:57 am

1 stop15h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

12:04 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop26h 01m

$285

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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 January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $315.

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 $407 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 $334 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Raleigh to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% 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 February 2026, prices for Raleigh to Sacramento flights are approximately 14% cheaper 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 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Raleigh to Sacramento takes 8h 25m
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 25m 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 $173Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,180 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,271 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $292Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,279 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $306Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,280 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 $292 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 9,276 reviews.

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