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Cheap flights from Richmond to San Francisco from $72

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 9/10. 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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Spirit Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:38 amRIC-SMF
28h 38m2 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:33 am - 10:55 pmSMF-RIC
34h 22m3 stops
$307Spirit Airlines
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Spirit Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:41 pmRIC-SMF
41h 41m3 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
9:33 am - 10:55 pmSMF-RIC
34h 22m3 stops
$333Spirit Airlines
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ven, set 5 - lun, set 8
American Airlines Logo
3:44 pm - 10:38 pmRIC-SMF
9h 54m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:02 pm - 9:32 amSMF-RIC
8h 30m1 stop
$335American Airlines
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American Airlines Logo
3:44 pm - 10:38 pmRIC-SMF
9h 54m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:48 pm - 9:32 amSMF-RIC
11h 44m2 stops
$340American Airlines
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gio, set 11 - lun, set 15
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:18 amRIC-SMF
7h 18m1 stop
Delta Logo
12:07 pm - 12:33 amSMF-RIC
9h 26m1 stop
$387Delta
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Delta Logo
10:06 am - 7:14 pmRIC-SMF
12h 08m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:30 pm - 11:45 amSMF-RIC
10h 15m2 stops
$397Delta
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Southwest Logo
10:35 am - 3:15 pmRIC-SMF
7h 40m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 4:40 pmSMF-RIC
7h 30m1 stop
$415Southwest
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United Airlines Logo
5:34 pm - 10:43 pmRIC-SMF
8h 09m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:51 am - 11:21 pmSMF-RIC
9h 30m1 stop
$426United Airlines
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United Airlines Logo
10:36 am - 8:46 pmRIC-SMF
13h 10m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:51 am - 11:21 pmSMF-RIC
9h 30m1 stop
$431United Airlines
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Southwest Logo
4:25 pm - 11:45 pmRIC-SMF
10h 20m1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:55 am - 10:50 pmSMF-RIC
13h 55m1 stop
$456Southwest
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United Airlines flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best United Airlines deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 18
RIC5:34 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 09m
1 stop
SMF10:43 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 21
SMF10:51 amSacramento Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
RIC11:21 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$426
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United Airlines
Oct 18
RIC5:34 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 09m
1 stop
SMF10:43 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 21
SMF3:20 pmSacramento Intl
15h 25m
2 stops
RIC9:45 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$431
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United Airlines
Oct 18
RIC10:36 amRichmond Byrd Intl
13h 10m
2 stops
SMF8:46 pmSacramento Intl
Oct 21
SMF7:00 amSacramento Intl
12h 15m
2 stops
RIC10:15 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$436
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American Airlines flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best American Airlines deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 11
RIC3:44 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 54m
1 stop
SMF10:38 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 15
SMF10:02 pmSacramento Intl
8h 30m
1 stop
RIC9:32 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$335
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American Airlines
Sep 11
RIC3:44 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 54m
1 stop
SMF10:38 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 15
SMF6:48 pmSacramento Intl
11h 44m
2 stops
RIC9:32 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$340
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American Airlines
Aug 31
RIC2:47 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 57m
1 stop
SMF8:44 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 7
SMF10:02 pmSacramento Intl
8h 30m
1 stop
RIC9:32 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$422
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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 agosto 19, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

ven 9/5

7:00 am-8:38 am

2 stops28h 38m

Sacramento Intl

lun 9/8

9:33 am-10:55 pm

3 stops34h 22m

$307

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

ven 9/5

7:00 am-9:41 pm

3 stops41h 41m

Sacramento Intl

lun 9/8

9:33 am-10:55 pm

3 stops34h 22m

$333

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

gio 9/11

3:44 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Sacramento Intl

lun 9/15

10:02 pm-9:32 am

1 stop8h 30m

$335

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

gio 9/11

3:44 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Sacramento Intl

lun 9/15

6:48 pm-9:32 am

2 stops11h 44m

$340

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

gio 10/2

6:00 am-10:18 am

1 stop7h 18m

Sacramento Intl

gio 10/9

12:07 pm-12:33 am

1 stop9h 26m

$387

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

gio 9/11

10:06 am-7:14 pm

2 stops12h 08m

Sacramento Intl

lun 9/15

10:30 pm-11:45 am

2 stops10h 15m

$397

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

gio 11/27

10:35 am-3:15 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Sacramento Intl

mar 12/2

6:10 am-4:40 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$415

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

sab 10/18

5:34 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Sacramento Intl

mar 10/21

10:51 am-11:21 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$426

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

sab 10/18

10:36 am-8:46 pm

2 stops13h 10m

Sacramento Intl

mar 10/21

10:51 am-11:21 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$431

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

ven 9/12

4:25 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Sacramento Intl

lun 9/15

5:55 am-10:50 pm

1 stop13h 55m

$456

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Richmond 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 Richmond, with most prices found around $307. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of October, then departing from Richmond during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $336.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sacramento?

The cheapest day to depart from Richmond to Sacramento is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $395. Flights from Richmond to Sacramento on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $639. 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 at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Richmond to Sacramento at noon for as low as $482. 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 in the evening because they tend to be around $532. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Can stopping save me money on Richmond to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a Richmond to Sacramento flight.

How have Richmond to Sacramento flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Richmond to Sacramento flights are approximately 94% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Richmond to Sacramento according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Richmond to Sacramento (RIC to SMF) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Richmond to Sacramento

Best Price Found

$72

Fastest flight time

7h 13m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Sacramento

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sacramento from Richmond in the past 72 hours is $72. The best round-trip flight deal from Richmond to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $307.
The fastest flight from Richmond to Sacramento takes 7h 13m
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Sacramento. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Richmond Byrd Intl Airport - Sacramento Intl Airport.
There is 1 airport near Sacramento: Sacramento Intl (SMF)
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  • 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 13m 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
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $139Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,037 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $332Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,922 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $335Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $336Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,981 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $372Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,246 reviews
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