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Cheap flights from Richmond to San Francisco from $165

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Richmond to San Francisco departing on 7/31. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Frontier Logo
6:47 pm - 10:35 am
RIC
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SMF
18h 48m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
9:25 am - 5:52 pm
SMF
-
RIC
29h 27m
1 stop
$338Frontier
Fri, Jul 31 - Thu, Aug 6
Delta Logo
2:18 pm - 8:35 pm
RIC
-
SMF
9h 17m
1 stop
Delta Logo
6:56 am - 6:12 pm
SMF
-
RIC
8h 16m
1 stop
$363Delta
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
United Airlines Logo
4:52 pm - 10:43 pm
RIC
-
SMF
8h 51m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 3:12 pm
SMF
-
RIC
7h 12m
1 stop
$364United Airlines
Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 1
Southwest Logo
3:30 pm - 11:10 pm
RIC
-
SMF
10h 40m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
10:40 pm - 11:10 am
SMF
-
RIC
9h 30m
1 stop
$368Southwest
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 11:05 am
RIC
-
SMF
7h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
10:40 pm - 9:50 am
SMF
-
RIC
8h 10m
1 stop
$372Southwest
Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 31
Southwest Logo
3:30 pm - 11:10 pm
RIC
-
SMF
10h 40m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
8:10 pm - 9:50 am
SMF
-
RIC
10h 40m
2 stops
$373Southwest
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
American Airlines Logo
3:08 pm - 11:34 pm
RIC
-
SMF
11h 26m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 7:57 pm
SMF
-
RIC
10h 32m
2 stops
$374American Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 11:05 am
RIC
-
SMF
7h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:10 pm - 9:50 am
SMF
-
RIC
10h 40m
2 stops
$378Southwest
Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 31
Delta Logo
2:18 pm - 8:35 pm
RIC
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SMF
9h 17m
1 stop
Delta Logo
10:55 pm - 9:47 am
SMF
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RIC
7h 52m
1 stop
$381Delta
Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 14
Southwest Logo
3:30 pm - 11:10 pm
RIC
-
SMF
10h 40m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
8:10 pm - 9:50 am
SMF
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RIC
10h 40m
2 stops
$383Southwest
Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 31

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Southwest flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best Southwest deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
Southwest
Sep 9
RIC3:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 40m
2 stops
SMF11:10 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 16
SMF10:40 pmSacramento Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
RIC11:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$368
Southwest
Aug 19
RIC6:15 amRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 50m
1 stop
SMF11:05 amSacramento Intl
Aug 31
SMF10:40 pmSacramento Intl
8h 10m
1 stop
RIC9:50 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$372
Southwest
Aug 25
RIC3:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 40m
2 stops
SMF11:10 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 1
SMF8:10 pmSacramento Intl
10h 40m
2 stops
RIC9:50 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$373

Delta flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best Delta deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
Delta
Aug 25
RIC2:18 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 17m
1 stop
SMF8:35 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 1
SMF6:56 amSacramento Intl
8h 16m
1 stop
RIC6:12 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$363
Delta
Aug 31
RIC2:18 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 17m
1 stop
SMF8:35 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 14
SMF10:55 pmSacramento Intl
7h 52m
1 stop
RIC9:47 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$381
Delta
Aug 20
RIC5:42 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 11m
1 stop
SMF10:53 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 1
SMF6:56 amSacramento Intl
8h 16m
1 stop
RIC6:12 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$391

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 June 29, 2026.
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RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 7/31

6:47 pm-10:35 am

1 stop18h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/6

9:25 am-5:52 pm

1 stop29h 27m

$338

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/25

2:18 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop9h 17m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/1

6:56 am-6:12 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$363

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 7/25

4:52 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/1

5:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$364

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/9

3:30 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/16

10:40 pm-11:10 am

1 stop9h 30m

$368
Quickest round-trip

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/19

6:15 am-11:05 am

1 stop7h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/31

10:40 pm-9:50 am

1 stop8h 10m

$372

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/25

3:30 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/1

8:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops10h 40m

$373

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/9

3:08 pm-11:34 pm

2 stops11h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/12

6:25 am-7:57 pm

2 stops10h 32m

$374

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/19

6:15 am-11:05 am

1 stop7h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/31

8:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops10h 40m

$378

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/31

2:18 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop9h 17m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/14

10:55 pm-9:47 am

1 stop7h 52m

$381

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/19

3:30 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/31

8:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops10h 40m

$383

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from Richmond, with most prices found around $362. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of September, then departing from Richmond during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $437.

How have Richmond to Sacramento flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for Richmond to Sacramento flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Richmond to Sacramento

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Cheap Richmond to Sacramento (RIC to SMF) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

7h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to Sacramento takes 7h 40m
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Sacramento. There are no popular flight routes from Richmond to Sacramento.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Richmond to Sacramento

  • How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Richmond Byrd Intl to Sacramento Intl is 2372.8 mi. Typically, this will take 7h 40m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl 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 Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sacramento Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sacramento Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Richmond to Sacramento?

Best airlines flying from Richmond to Sacramento

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
DeltaPriceFrom $178Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,449 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $335Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,770 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $342Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,894 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $352Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,246 reviews
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