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Today's featured flight deals from Los Angeles to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)

Nonstop

Carry-on included

Lower price than typical

Long Beach (LGB) to Sacramento (SMF).
Departing on Sun, Oct 5 at 6:55am from Long Beach, arriving at 8:25am in Sacramento.
Returning on Fri, Oct 10 at 5:35am from Sacramento, arriving at 12:09pm in Long Beach.
Southwest Airlines, nonstop.
35% less than typical

$429

Select Southwest Airlines flight departing on Sun, Oct 5 at 6:55am from Long Beach, returning on Fri, Oct 10 at 5:35am from Sacramento priced at $429
Long Beach (LGB) to Sacramento (SMF).
Departing on Sun, Oct 19 at 6:55am from Long Beach, arriving at 8:25am in Sacramento.
Returning on Wed, Oct 22 at 7:10am from Sacramento, arriving at 8:35am in Long Beach.
Southwest Airlines, nonstop.
50% less than typical

$215

Select Southwest Airlines flight departing on Sun, Oct 19 at 6:55am from Long Beach, returning on Wed, Oct 22 at 7:10am from Sacramento priced at $215
Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento (SMF).
Departing on Sun, Oct 12 at 9:55am from Los Angeles, arriving at 11:31am in Sacramento.
Returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 9:10am from Sacramento, arriving at 10:48am in Los Angeles.
Delta, nonstop.
50% less than typical

$207

Select Delta flight departing on Sun, Oct 12 at 9:55am from Los Angeles, returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 9:10am from Sacramento priced at $207

Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento (SMF).
Departing on Sun, Oct 12 at 9:55am from Los Angeles, arriving at 11:31am in Sacramento.
Returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 6:00am from Sacramento, arriving at 7:39am in Los Angeles.
Delta, nonstop.
50% less than typical

$207

Select Delta flight departing on Sun, Oct 12 at 9:55am from Los Angeles, returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 6:00am from Sacramento priced at $207
Long Beach (LGB) to Sacramento (SMF).
Departing on Sat, Oct 11 at 1:55pm from Long Beach, arriving at 3:20pm in Sacramento.
Returning on Sat, Oct 18 at 9:00am from Sacramento, arriving at 10:25am in Long Beach.
Southwest Airlines, nonstop.
35% less than typical

$324

Select Southwest Airlines flight departing on Sat, Oct 11 at 1:55pm from Long Beach, returning on Sat, Oct 18 at 9:00am from Sacramento priced at $324
Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento (SMF).
Departing on Thu, Oct 23 at 12:35pm from Los Angeles, arriving at 2:00pm in Sacramento.
Returning on Sun, Oct 26 at 3:40pm from Sacramento, arriving at 5:10pm in Los Angeles.
Southwest Airlines, nonstop.
55% less than typical

$137

Select Southwest Airlines flight departing on Thu, Oct 23 at 12:35pm from Los Angeles, returning on Sun, Oct 26 at 3:40pm from Sacramento priced at $137
Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento (SMF).
Departing on Sat, Oct 11 at 11:15am from Los Angeles, arriving at 12:45pm in Sacramento.
Returning on Sat, Oct 18 at 12:11pm from Sacramento, arriving at 1:45pm in Los Angeles.
Southwest Airlines, nonstop.
50% less than typical

$162

Select Southwest Airlines flight departing on Sat, Oct 11 at 11:15am from Los Angeles, returning on Sat, Oct 18 at 12:11pm from Sacramento priced at $162
Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento (SMF).
Departing on Sat, Oct 11 at 3:40pm from Los Angeles, arriving at 5:10pm in Sacramento.
Returning on Sat, Oct 18 at 5:40pm from Sacramento, arriving at 7:15pm in Los Angeles.
Delta, nonstop.
50% less than typical

$162

Select Delta flight departing on Sat, Oct 11 at 3:40pm from Los Angeles, returning on Sat, Oct 18 at 5:40pm from Sacramento priced at $162
Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento (SMF).
Departing on Thu, Oct 23 at 12:35pm from Los Angeles, arriving at 2:00pm in Sacramento.
Returning on Sun, Oct 26 at 8:40pm from Sacramento, arriving at 10:10pm in Los Angeles.
Southwest Airlines, nonstop.
55% less than typical

$137

Select Southwest Airlines flight departing on Thu, Oct 23 at 12:35pm from Los Angeles, returning on Sun, Oct 26 at 8:40pm from Sacramento priced at $137

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento (QLA-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $42 for one-way flights and $84 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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One way

Roundtrip

Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 1

LAX

Los Angeles

SMF

Sacramento

$84

Roundtrip

found 1 hour ago

Thu, Oct 16 - Thu, Oct 30

LAX

Los Angeles

SMF

Sacramento

$89

Roundtrip

found 19 hours ago

Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 23

LAX

Los Angeles

SMF

Sacramento

$90

Roundtrip

found 19 hours ago

Thu, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 16

LAX

Los Angeles

SMF

Sacramento

$95

Roundtrip

found 2 hours ago

Thu, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 8

LAX

Los Angeles

SMF

Sacramento

$96

Roundtrip

found 1 hour ago

Thu, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 15

LAX

Los Angeles

SMF

Sacramento

$97

Roundtrip

found 19 hours ago

Tue, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 5

BUR

Burbank

SMF

Sacramento

$107

Roundtrip

found 2 days ago

Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 14

LAX

Los Angeles

SMF

Sacramento

$117

Roundtrip

just found

Wed, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 2

SNA

Orange County

SMF

Sacramento

$202

Roundtrip

found 2 days ago

Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 20

BUR

Burbank

SMF

Sacramento

$203

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (QLA) to Sacramento (SMF)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $48 - $126 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Sacramento

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

SMF

Sacramento Intl.

Cheapest

15 min

Flights from $193

Travel information

Origin airport	Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport	Sacramento Intl.
Roundtrip price	$78
Distance	372 mi

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Los Angeles to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $42 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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$42 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (QLA) to Sacramento (SMF)

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