Cheap flights from San Diego to San Francisco from $59

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from San Diego, with most prices found around $182. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of October, then departing from San Diego during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $183.

The cheapest day to depart from San Diego to Sacramento is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $225. Flights from San Diego to Sacramento on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $336. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sacramento is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from San Diego to Sacramento in the evening for as low as $229. 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 afternoon because they tend to be around $259. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from San Diego to Sacramento Intl for the best San Diego - Sacramento Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sacramento from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sacramento for around $227 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sacramento from San Diego for as low as $119 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Diego to Sacramento flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Alaska Airlines and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Sacramento Intl

United Airlines, Southwest and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sacramento from San Diego according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sacramento. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Sacramento on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between San Diego and Sacramento is 21 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 39% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of August 2026, there are 148 flights per week flying from San Diego to Sacramento. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.