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Cheap flights from Sacramento to San Francisco from $71

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Frontier Logo
10:53 am - 8:03 am
SMF
-
SFO
21h 10m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:53 pm - 10:08 am
SFO
-
SMF
15h 15m1 stop
$152Frontier
Sun, Feb 22 - Sat, Feb 28
Frontier Logo
10:58 am - 7:38 pm
SMF
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SFO
8h 40m1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:23 pm - 10:13 am
SFO
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SMF
37h 50m2 stops
$156Frontier
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
Frontier Logo
10:53 am - 2:23 pm
SMF
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SFO
27h 30m2 stops
Frontier Logo
6:53 pm - 10:08 am
SFO
-
SMF
15h 15m1 stop
$166Frontier
Sun, Feb 22 - Sat, Feb 28
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 9:27 am
SMF
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SFO
0h 57mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
9:23 am - 10:24 am
SFO
-
SMF
1h 01mnonstop
$179United Airlines
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 5
Frontier Logo
10:58 am - 7:38 pm
SMF
-
SFO
8h 40m1 stop
Frontier Logo
9:49 pm - 12:53 pm
SFO
-
SMF
15h 04m1 stop
$180Frontier
Fri, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 6
United Airlines Logo
7:31 am - 8:40 am
SMF
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SFO
1h 09mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
9:20 am - 10:19 am
SFO
-
SMF
0h 59mnonstop
$193United Airlines
Sat, Mar 7 - Wed, Mar 11
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11:10 am - 12:20 pm
SMF
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SFO
1h 10mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 9:54 pm
SFO
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SMF
0h 54mnonstop
$209United Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
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6:25 am - 7:34 am
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SFO
1h 09mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
9:15 pm - 10:15 pm
SFO
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SMF
1h 00mnonstop
$216United Airlines
Sun, Feb 22 - Sat, Feb 28
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7:00 am - 11:01 am
SMF
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SFO
4h 01m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 7:02 pm
SFO
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SMF
4h 10m1 stop
$217Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 10
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1:17 pm - 10:56 pm
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SFO
9h 39m1 stop
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6:35 am - 1:26 pm
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6h 51m1 stop
$222Alaska Airlines
Fri, Mar 6 - Wed, Mar 18

Frontier flights from Sacramento to San Francisco

Our best Frontier deals on Sacramento to San Francisco flight tickets
Frontier
Feb 22
SMF10:53 amSacramento Intl
21h 10m
1 stop
SFO8:03 amSan Francisco
Feb 28
SFO6:53 pmSan Francisco
15h 15m
1 stop
SMF10:08 amSacramento Intl
$152
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Frontier
Jan 30
SMF10:58 amSacramento Intl
8h 40m
1 stop
SFO7:38 pmSan Francisco
Feb 6
SFO8:23 pmSan Francisco
37h 50m
2 stops
SMF10:13 amSacramento Intl
$156
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Frontier
Feb 22
SMF10:53 amSacramento Intl
27h 30m
2 stops
SFO2:23 pmSan Francisco
Feb 28
SFO6:53 pmSan Francisco
15h 15m
1 stop
SMF10:08 amSacramento Intl
$166
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Alaska Airlines flights from Sacramento to San Francisco

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Sacramento to San Francisco flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Feb 10
SMF7:00 amSacramento Intl
4h 01m
1 stop
SFO11:01 amSan Francisco
Feb 10
SFO2:52 pmSan Francisco
4h 10m
1 stop
SMF7:02 pmSacramento Intl
$217
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Alaska Airlines
Mar 6
SMF1:17 pmSacramento Intl
9h 39m
1 stop
SFO10:56 pmSan Francisco
Mar 18
SFO6:35 amSan Francisco
6h 51m
1 stop
SMF1:26 pmSacramento Intl
$222
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Alaska Airlines
Jan 29
SMF5:03 pmSacramento Intl
6h 00m
1 stop
SFO11:03 pmSan Francisco
Feb 5
SFO9:00 amSan Francisco
11h 03m
1 stop
SMF8:03 pmSacramento Intl
$223
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Price

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/22

10:53 am-8:03 am

1 stop21h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 2/28

6:53 pm-10:08 am

1 stop15h 15m

$152

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/30

10:58 am-7:38 pm

1 stop8h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 2/6

8:23 pm-10:13 am

2 stops37h 50m

$156

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/22

10:53 am-2:23 pm

2 stops27h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 2/28

6:53 pm-10:08 am

1 stop15h 15m

$166

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/29

8:30 am-9:27 am

Nonstop0h 57m

San Francisco

Thu 2/5

9:23 am-10:24 am

Nonstop1h 01m

$179

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/30

10:58 am-7:38 pm

1 stop8h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 2/6

9:49 pm-12:53 pm

1 stop15h 04m

$180

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/7

7:31 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 09m

San Francisco

Wed 3/11

9:20 am-10:19 am

Nonstop0h 59m

$193

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/15

11:10 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 1/19

9:00 pm-9:54 pm

Nonstop0h 54m

$209

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/22

6:25 am-7:34 am

Nonstop1h 09m

San Francisco

Sat 2/28

9:15 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$216

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-11:01 am

1 stop4h 01m

San Francisco

Tue 2/10

2:52 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$217

SacramentoSan Francisco

SMF - SFO

SMFSFO

Sacramento Intl

Fri 3/6

1:17 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop9h 39m

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

6:35 am-1:26 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$222

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What is the cheapest Sacramento Intl to San Francisco flight route?

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You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sacramento to San Francisco flight.

How have Sacramento to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Sacramento to San Francisco flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$182

Fastest flight time

1h 03m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Sacramento in the past 72 hours is $182. The best round-trip flight deal from Sacramento to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $475.
The fastest flight from Sacramento to San Francisco takes 1h 03m
Direct flights go from Sacramento to San Francisco on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport in San Francisco. From Sacramento there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).
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  • How far is Sacramento Intl to San Francisco by plane?

    Sacramento Intl and San Francisco are 73.9 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 1h 03m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Sacramento to San Francisco

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
United AirlinesPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,132 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Sacramento to San Francisco

    United Airlines flight deals from Sacramento to San Francisco start from $179 round-trip. Over the 12 United Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $249 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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