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Cheap flights from Richmond to San Francisco from $195

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 4/13. 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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United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 11:49 am
RIC
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SMF
8h 34m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 9:07 pm
SMF
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RIC
10h 07m
2 stops
$372United Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 20
American Airlines Logo
7:06 pm - 12:45 am
RIC
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SMF
8h 39m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:22 pm - 9:36 am
SMF
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RIC
8h 14m
1 stop
$389American Airlines
Thu, Apr 2 - Mon, Apr 6
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:38 pm
RIC
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SMF
9h 38m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:07 pm - 9:38 am
SMF
-
RIC
10h 31m
2 stops
$394United Airlines
Wed, Apr 15 - Mon, Apr 20
American Airlines Logo
3:32 pm - 11:27 pm
RIC
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SMF
10h 55m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:33 pm - 12:37 pm
SMF
-
RIC
10h 04m
1 stop
$398American Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Tue, May 19
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 2:35 pm
RIC
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SMF
10h 45m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
11:00 pm - 11:45 am
SMF
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RIC
9h 45m
2 stops
$399Southwest
Wed, Apr 15 - Mon, Apr 20
American Airlines Logo
3:32 pm - 11:27 pm
RIC
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SMF
10h 55m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:34 am - 11:22 am
SMF
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RIC
7h 48m
1 stop
$400American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Tue, May 19
American Airlines Logo
3:43 pm - 11:27 pm
RIC
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SMF
10h 44m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
11:33 pm - 12:37 pm
SMF
-
RIC
10h 04m
1 stop
$403American Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Tue, May 19
American Airlines Logo
1:27 pm - 9:14 pm
RIC
-
SMF
10h 47m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 8:21 am
SMF
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RIC
10h 01m
2 stops
$404American Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
Southwest Logo
7:30 pm - 12:05 am
RIC
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SMF
7h 35m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:15 am - 9:55 pm
SMF
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RIC
10h 40m
2 stops
$408Southwest
Mon, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 22
American Airlines Logo
1:27 pm - 9:14 pm
RIC
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SMF
10h 47m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:23 pm - 9:36 am
SMF
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RIC
8h 13m
1 stop
$418American Airlines
Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20

American Airlines flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best American Airlines deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
American Airlines
Apr 2
RIC7:06 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 39m
1 stop
SMF12:45 amSacramento Intl
Apr 6
SMF10:22 pmSacramento Intl
8h 14m
1 stop
RIC9:36 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$389
American Airlines
May 14
RIC3:32 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 55m
1 stop
SMF11:27 pmSacramento Intl
May 19
SMF11:33 pmSacramento Intl
10h 04m
1 stop
RIC12:37 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$398
American Airlines
May 13
RIC3:32 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 55m
1 stop
SMF11:27 pmSacramento Intl
May 19
SMF12:34 amSacramento Intl
7h 48m
1 stop
RIC11:22 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$400

Southwest flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best Southwest deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
Southwest
Apr 15
RIC6:50 amRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 45m
2 stops
SMF2:35 pmSacramento Intl
Apr 20
SMF11:00 pmSacramento Intl
9h 45m
2 stops
RIC11:45 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$399
Southwest
Apr 20
RIC7:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 35m
1 stop
SMF12:05 amSacramento Intl
Apr 22
SMF8:15 amSacramento Intl
10h 40m
2 stops
RIC9:55 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$408
Southwest
Apr 17
RIC4:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 55m
1 stop
SMF10:25 pmSacramento Intl
Apr 20
SMF11:55 pmSacramento Intl
8h 50m
2 stops
RIC11:45 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$423

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Cheapest round-trip

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/13

6:15 am-11:49 am

1 stop8h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/20

8:00 am-9:07 pm

2 stops10h 07m

$372
Quickest round-trip

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 4/2

7:06 pm-12:45 am

1 stop8h 39m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/6

10:22 pm-9:36 am

1 stop8h 14m

$389

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/15

6:00 am-12:38 pm

1 stop9h 38m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

8:07 pm-9:38 am

2 stops10h 31m

$394

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/14

3:32 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/19

11:33 pm-12:37 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$398

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/15

6:50 am-2:35 pm

2 stops10h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

11:00 pm-11:45 am

2 stops9h 45m

$399

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/13

3:32 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/19

12:34 am-11:22 am

1 stop7h 48m

$400

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/14

3:43 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops10h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/19

11:33 pm-12:37 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$403

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/7

1:27 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop10h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/14

7:20 pm-8:21 am

2 stops10h 01m

$404

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/20

7:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop7h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/22

8:15 am-9:55 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$408

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 4/17

1:27 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop10h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/20

10:23 pm-9:36 am

1 stop8h 13m

$418

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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 $350. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of September, then departing from Richmond during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $419.

Can stopping save me money on Richmond to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% 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 March 2026, prices for Richmond to Sacramento flights are approximately 39% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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Fastest flight time

7h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to Sacramento takes 7h 35m
There are no direct flights from Richmond to Sacramento. There are no popular flight routes from Richmond to Sacramento.
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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 35m 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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Rating
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DeltaPriceFrom $178Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,286 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $332Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,418 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $335Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,435 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $372Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,319 reviews
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