Cheap flights from San Jose, California to San Francisco from $72

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Alaska Airlines Logo
12:23 pm - 1:22 pm
SJC
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SMF
24h 59m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:41 pm - 12:03 pm
SMF
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SJC
20h 22m
1 stop
$157Alaska Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 21
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7:06 am - 11:32 am
SJC
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SMF
4h 26m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:52 pm - 10:59 pm
SMF
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SJC
8h 07m
1 stop
$206Alaska Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Thu, May 14
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6:15 am - 11:17 am
SJC
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SMF
5h 02m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:17 am - 1:58 pm
SMF
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SJC
6h 41m
1 stop
$213Alaska Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Wed, Apr 1
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2:35 pm - 3:04 pm
SJC
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SMF
24h 29m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:38 pm - 9:58 am
SMF
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SJC
16h 20m
1 stop
$323Alaska Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 13
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7:30 am - 1:11 pm
SJC
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SMF
5h 41m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:48 pm - 12:03 pm
SMF
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SJC
16h 15m
1 stop
$348Alaska Airlines
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 9
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12:23 pm - 10:58 pm
SJC
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SMF
10h 35m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:43 pm - 10:10 pm
SMF
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SJC
4h 27m
1 stop
$384Alaska Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Sat, Mar 28
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12:23 pm - 10:58 pm
SJC
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SMF
10h 35m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:04 pm - 8:00 pm
SMF
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SJC
6h 56m
2 stops
$408Alaska Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Sat, Mar 28
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7:30 am - 4:17 pm
SJC
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SMF
8h 47m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:17 pm - 11:46 am
SMF
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SJC
15h 29m
1 stop
$418Alaska Airlines
Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 19
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7:00 am - 10:58 pm
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SMF
15h 58m
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Alaska Airlines Logo
7:17 am - 10:10 pm
SMF
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SJC
14h 53m
1 stop
$463Alaska Airlines
Fri, Mar 20 - Sat, Mar 21
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6:15 am - 7:20 pm
SJC
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SMF
13h 05m
2 stops
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7:17 am - 1:58 pm
SMF
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SJC
6h 41m
1 stop
$468Alaska Airlines
Sun, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 13

Alaska Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Sacramento

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Sacramento flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
May 13
SJC7:06 amSan Jose
4h 26m
1 stop
SMF11:32 amSacramento Intl
May 14
SMF2:52 pmSacramento Intl
8h 07m
1 stop
SJC10:59 pmSan Jose
$206
Alaska Airlines
Mar 25
SJC6:15 amSan Jose
5h 02m
1 stop
SMF11:17 amSacramento Intl
Apr 1
SMF7:17 amSacramento Intl
6h 41m
1 stop
SJC1:58 pmSan Jose
$213
Alaska Airlines
Apr 12
SJC2:35 pmSan Jose
24h 29m
1 stop
SMF3:04 pmSacramento Intl
Apr 13
SMF5:38 pmSacramento Intl
16h 20m
1 stop
SJC9:58 amSan Jose
$323

Frontier flights from San Jose, California to Sacramento

Our best Frontier deals on San Jose, California to Sacramento flight tickets
Frontier
Mar 9
SJC11:30 amSan Jose
11h 45m
1 stop
SMF11:15 pmSacramento Intl
Mar 10
SMF11:35 pmSacramento Intl
11h 05m
1 stop
SJC10:40 amSan Jose
$724
Frontier
Mar 2
SJC11:30 amSan Jose
11h 45m
1 stop
SMF11:15 pmSacramento Intl
Mar 4
SMF11:15 pmSacramento Intl
10h 35m
1 stop
SJC9:50 amSan Jose
$813
Frontier
Mar 2
SJC11:30 amSan Jose
11h 45m
1 stop
SMF11:15 pmSacramento Intl
Mar 4
SMF11:15 pmSacramento Intl
10h 35m
1 stop
SJC9:50 amSan Jose
$833

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San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Mon 4/20

12:23 pm-1:22 pm

1 stop24h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/21

3:41 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop20h 22m

$157

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Wed 5/13

7:06 am-11:32 am

1 stop4h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/14

2:52 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$206

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Wed 3/25

6:15 am-11:17 am

1 stop5h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/1

7:17 am-1:58 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$213

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Sun 4/12

2:35 pm-3:04 pm

1 stop24h 29m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

5:38 pm-9:58 am

1 stop16h 20m

$323

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Sat 5/9

7:30 am-1:11 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/9

7:48 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$348

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Wed 3/25

12:23 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/28

5:43 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop4h 27m

$384

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Wed 3/25

12:23 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/28

1:04 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops6h 56m

$408

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Sun 4/19

7:30 am-4:17 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/19

8:17 pm-11:46 am

1 stop15h 29m

$418

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Fri 3/20

7:00 am-10:58 pm

1 stop15h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/21

7:17 am-10:10 pm

1 stop14h 53m

$463

San JoseSacramento

SJC - SMF

SJCSMF

San Jose

Sun 4/12

6:15 am-7:20 pm

2 stops13h 05m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

7:17 am-1:58 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$468

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Fastest flight time

4h 26m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Sacramento takes 4h 26m
There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Sacramento. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to Sacramento.
  • How far is San Jose to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    San Jose and Sacramento Intl are 88.6 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 26m.

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

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

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Sacramento Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sacramento Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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