$511 Cheap Flights from Las Cruces (LRU) to Sacramento (SMF)

Popular airlines from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)

Cheap Flights from Las Cruces to Sacramento (LRU-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $511 for one-way flights and $875 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Las Cruces (LRU) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Las Cruces Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Roundtrip price
$874
Distance
935 mi

Las Cruces to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces to Sacramento are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Las Cruces to Sacramento with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Las Cruces to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $511 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.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Las Cruces to Sacramento flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Las Cruces to Sacramento airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $511 or cheap return flight from $875 from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Flying in September is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LRU and SMF. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest LRU to SMF flight.
How many flights per day from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LRU to SMF?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To reach Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from LRU to SMF often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LRU to SMF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LRU to SMF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Las Cruces, NM (LRU-Las Cruces Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your LRU to SMF flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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