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Cheap flights from Richmond to San Francisco from $158

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12:30 pm - 5:26 pmRIC-SMF
31h 56m2 stops
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3:30 pm - 7:56 pmSMF-RIC
25h 26m1 stop
$324Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Nov 25 - Mon, Dec 8
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11:54 am - 8:20 amRIC-SMF
47h 26m2 stops
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1:03 pm - 9:31 pmSMF-RIC
29h 28m1 stop
$328Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 17
Delta Logo
10:25 am - 10:13 pmRIC-SMF
14h 48m2 stops
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12:07 pm - 12:24 amSMF-RIC
9h 17m1 stop
$333Delta
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Fri, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 6
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5:19 pm - 10:56 pmRIC-SMF
8h 37m1 stop
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10:30 pm - 11:22 amSMF-RIC
9h 52m1 stop
$359Delta
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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 17
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6:55 am - 3:20 pmRIC-SMF
11h 25m2 stops
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5:30 am - 10:40 pmSMF-RIC
14h 10m2 stops
$375Southwest
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Thu, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 9
American Airlines Logo
3:12 pm - 9:31 pmRIC-SMF
9h 19m1 stop
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10:28 pm - 8:15 amSMF-RIC
6h 47m1 stop
$399American Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 25
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 12:00 pmRIC-SMF
8h 50m1 stop
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5:50 am - 5:20 pmSMF-RIC
8h 30m1 stop
$403Southwest
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Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
7:18 am - 3:48 pmRIC-SMF
11h 30m2 stops
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10:28 pm - 8:15 amSMF-RIC
6h 47m1 stop
$404American Airlines
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Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 25
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10:36 am - 5:36 pmRIC-SMF
10h 00m2 stops
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8:33 pm - 9:36 amSMF-RIC
10h 03m2 stops
$413United Airlines
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Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 16
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10:36 am - 8:38 pmRIC-SMF
13h 02m2 stops
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8:33 pm - 9:36 amSMF-RIC
10h 03m2 stops
$428United Airlines
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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 17

Delta flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best Delta deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
Delta
Oct 31
RIC10:25 amRichmond Byrd Intl
14h 48m
2 stops
SMF10:13 pmSacramento Intl
Nov 6
SMF12:07 pmSacramento Intl
9h 17m
1 stop
RIC12:24 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$333
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Delta
Nov 6
RIC5:19 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 37m
1 stop
SMF10:56 pmSacramento Intl
Nov 17
SMF10:30 pmSacramento Intl
9h 52m
1 stop
RIC11:22 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$359
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Delta
Feb 24
RIC7:04 amRichmond Byrd Intl
12h 27m
2 stops
SMF4:31 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 25
SMF10:40 pmSacramento Intl
9h 58m
1 stop
RIC11:38 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$364
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Southwest flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best Southwest deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
Southwest
Feb 5
RIC6:55 amRichmond Byrd Intl
11h 25m
2 stops
SMF3:20 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 9
SMF5:30 amSacramento Intl
14h 10m
2 stops
RIC10:40 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$375
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Southwest
Nov 12
RIC6:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 50m
1 stop
SMF12:00 pmSacramento Intl
Nov 16
SMF5:50 amSacramento Intl
8h 30m
1 stop
RIC5:20 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$403
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Southwest
Nov 12
RIC6:10 amRichmond Byrd Intl
11h 35m
2 stops
SMF2:45 pmSacramento Intl
Nov 16
SMF5:50 amSacramento Intl
8h 30m
1 stop
RIC5:20 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
$408
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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 October 13, 2025.
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RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/25

12:30 pm-5:26 pm

2 stops31h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 12/8

3:30 pm-7:56 pm

1 stop25h 26m

$324

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/6

11:54 am-8:20 am

2 stops47h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/17

1:03 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop29h 28m

$328

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 10/31

10:25 am-10:13 pm

2 stops14h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 11/6

12:07 pm-12:24 am

1 stop9h 17m

$333

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/6

5:19 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/17

10:30 pm-11:22 am

1 stop9h 52m

$359

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 2/5

6:55 am-3:20 pm

2 stops11h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/9

5:30 am-10:40 pm

2 stops14h 10m

$375

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/11

3:12 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 11/25

10:28 pm-8:15 am

1 stop6h 47m

$399

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 11/12

6:10 am-12:00 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/16

5:50 am-5:20 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$403

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/11

7:18 am-3:48 pm

2 stops11h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 11/25

10:28 pm-8:15 am

1 stop6h 47m

$404

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 11/12

10:36 am-5:36 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/16

8:33 pm-9:36 am

2 stops10h 03m

$413

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/6

10:36 am-8:38 pm

2 stops13h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/17

8:33 pm-9:36 am

2 stops10h 03m

$428

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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 January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from Richmond, with most prices found around $336. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of January, then departing from Richmond during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $381.

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 9% 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 October 2025, prices for Richmond to Sacramento flights are approximately 176% 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

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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 31m 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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DeltaPriceFrom $304Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,973 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $332Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,974 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $335Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,045 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $372Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,235 reviews
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