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Cheap flights from Richmond to San Francisco from $202

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Frontier Logo
6:25 pm - 10:43 am
RIC
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SMF
19h 18m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:16 pm - 5:40 pm
SMF
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RIC
42h 24m
2 stops
$388Frontier
Thu, May 21 - Tue, May 26
Delta Logo
3:05 pm - 10:40 pm
RIC
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SMF
10h 35m
1 stop
Delta Logo
10:40 pm - 9:01 am
SMF
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RIC
7h 21m
1 stop
$406Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14
Southwest Logo
8:05 am - 12:30 pm
RIC
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SMF
7h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
10:40 pm - 9:50 am
SMF
-
RIC
8h 10m
1 stop
$409Southwest
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
Southwest Logo
8:05 am - 12:30 pm
RIC
-
SMF
7h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:00 pm - 9:50 am
SMF
-
RIC
10h 50m
2 stops
$414Southwest
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
Delta Logo
3:05 pm - 10:40 pm
RIC
-
SMF
10h 35m
1 stop
Delta Logo
10:40 pm - 11:38 am
SMF
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RIC
9h 58m
1 stop
$416Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14
Delta Logo
12:45 pm - 7:52 pm
RIC
-
SMF
10h 07m
1 stop
Delta Logo
11:20 am - 12:38 am
SMF
-
RIC
10h 18m
2 stops
$418Delta
Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Jun 3
American Airlines Logo
4:09 pm - 10:21 pm
RIC
-
SMF
9h 12m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
7:26 pm - 8:16 am
SMF
-
RIC
9h 50m
2 stops
$419American Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 14
Delta Logo
3:05 pm - 10:40 pm
RIC
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SMF
10h 35m
1 stop
Delta Logo
7:18 pm - 11:38 am
SMF
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RIC
13h 20m
2 stops
$421Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14
Delta Logo
10:08 am - 7:57 pm
RIC
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SMF
12h 49m
2 stops
Delta Logo
11:20 am - 12:38 am
SMF
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RIC
10h 18m
2 stops
$423Delta
Tue, Jun 2 - Wed, Jun 3
Delta Logo
7:04 am - 2:06 pm
RIC
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SMF
10h 02m
2 stops
Delta Logo
1:40 pm - 11:38 pm
SMF
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RIC
6h 58m
1 stop
$424Delta
Wed, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 3

American Airlines flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best American Airlines deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 10
RIC4:09 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 12m
2 stops
SMF10:21 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 14
SMF7:26 pmSacramento Intl
9h 50m
2 stops
RIC8:16 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$419
American Airlines
Jun 2
RIC7:25 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 46m
1 stop
SMF12:11 amSacramento Intl
Jun 10
SMF10:03 pmSacramento Intl
7h 18m
1 stop
RIC8:21 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$442
American Airlines
Jun 2
RIC1:56 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
11h 51m
2 stops
SMF10:47 pmSacramento Intl
Jun 10
SMF10:03 pmSacramento Intl
7h 18m
1 stop
RIC8:21 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$447

Southwest flights from Richmond to Sacramento

Our best Southwest deals on Richmond to Sacramento flight tickets
Southwest
Sep 10
RIC8:05 amRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 25m
1 stop
SMF12:30 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 14
SMF10:40 pmSacramento Intl
8h 10m
1 stop
RIC9:50 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$409
Southwest
Sep 10
RIC8:05 amRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 25m
1 stop
SMF12:30 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 14
SMF8:00 pmSacramento Intl
10h 50m
2 stops
RIC9:50 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$414
Southwest
Sep 11
RIC11:45 amRichmond Byrd Intl
8h 00m
1 stop
SMF4:45 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 14
SMF10:40 pmSacramento Intl
8h 10m
1 stop
RIC9:50 amRichmond Byrd Intl
$438

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RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/21

6:25 pm-10:43 am

1 stop19h 18m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/26

8:16 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops42h 24m

$388

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/9

3:05 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/14

10:40 pm-9:01 am

1 stop7h 21m

$406
Quickest round-trip

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/10

8:05 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/14

10:40 pm-9:50 am

1 stop8h 10m

$409

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/10

8:05 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/14

8:00 pm-9:50 am

2 stops10h 50m

$414

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/9

3:05 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/14

10:40 pm-11:38 am

1 stop9h 58m

$416

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/2

12:45 pm-7:52 pm

1 stop10h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/3

11:20 am-12:38 am

2 stops10h 18m

$418

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/10

4:09 pm-10:21 pm

2 stops9h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/14

7:26 pm-8:16 am

2 stops9h 50m

$419

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/9

3:05 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/14

7:18 pm-11:38 am

2 stops13h 20m

$421

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/2

10:08 am-7:57 pm

2 stops12h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/3

11:20 am-12:38 am

2 stops10h 18m

$423

RichmondSacramento

RIC - SMF

RICSMF

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/30

7:04 am-2:06 pm

2 stops10h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/3

1:40 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$424

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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 $356. 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 $364.

Can stopping save me money on Richmond to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% 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 May 2026, prices for Richmond to Sacramento flights are approximately 366% 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

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

Fastest flight time

7h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Richmond to Sacramento takes 7h 25m
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 25m 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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Price
DeltaPriceFrom $178Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,457 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $332Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,692 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $335Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,669 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $352Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,302 reviews
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