$80 Cheap American Airlines flights San Diego (SAN) to Sacramento (SMF)

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$80 Cheap American Airlines flights San Diego (SAN) to Sacramento (SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $140 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Distance
479 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 35 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is an American Airlines flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Grab cheap return American Airlines flights from $140 from SAN to SMF by sorting your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or search for bargains from $80 for a one-way trip.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SAN to SMF with American Airlines?
American Airlines flights to Sacramento are typically cheaper in the off-peak months of January and February. Whether you’re searching for a one-way or a return ticket, you could score a better deal then.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) with American Airlines?
Look for cheap American Airlines flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) one to three months prior to your departure. Travelers who book domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance can save 25% compared to those who book just 6 to 12 days ahead. Regardless of fare type and journey, the best day to book a domestic flight is usually Sunday and the most expensive is typically Monday. Passengers who book on a Sunday can save 6% on average compared to those who book their travel on a Monday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.
Does American Airlines fly nonstop from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Fill in your dates, press search and tick the “Nonstop” filter on Expedia to browse any direct flights from SAN to SMF with American Airlines or another airline.
What is the earliest American Airlines flight from SAN to SMF?
To find the earliest departures from SAN to SMF with American Airlines, sort your results by “Early Morning” and “Morning.” Booking an early flight usually means you’re less likely to experience cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports does American Airlines fly into in Sacramento?
American Airlines flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Sacramento touch down at Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). This is the main gateway to this city.
Can I change or cancel my American Airlines flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Changes are generally free within 24 hours of making a booking, but your airline may charge you after that time. For more details about modifying your reservation, head to your “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking.” If you’d like the flexibility to change your plans without additional charges, check the “Changes included” or “No cancel fee” filter when planning your next trip.

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