Cheap Flights from Albany (ALB) to Sacramento (SAC)

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Select flight to Sacramento Intl. SMF. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $544
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Flights from Albany (ALB) to Sacramento (SAC)
Origin airport
Albany Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Executive
Distance
2484 mi

Albany to Sacramento Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Albany to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albany 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 Albany 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 Albany to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Albany 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 Albany 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 Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
is the most affordable month to fly from ALB to SAC. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from ALB to SAC. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Direct flights from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ALB to SAC?
Generally you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the airline, season 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 Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Select a flight from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from ALB to SAC often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ALB to SAC flight and hotel package?
Booking an ALB to SAC flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
If you reserved your ALB to SAC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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