$172 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Sacramento (SMF)

Popular airlines from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)

Cheap Flights from Cancun to Sacramento (CUN-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $172 for one-way flights and $304 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun (CUN) to Sacramento (SMF)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $279 - $608 per traveler.
Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$304
Distance
2389 mi

Cancun to Sacramento Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cancun 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 Cancun 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 Cancun to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $172 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 Cancun 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 Cancun 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $172 or cheap return flight from $304 from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from CUN to SMF. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Hop on a direct flight with Alaska Airlines and travel straight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CUN to SMF flight.
How many flights per day from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
On average you can take your pick of 1 direct weekly flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). To broaden your travel options, consider a flight with a layover. Just enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to show one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Flights between CUN and SMF are their busiest at 6 PM. If you'd like a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from CUN to SMF?
Travel on a Wednesday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF).
What is the earliest flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:18PM UTC-5, heading out of Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). You'll be in the air for roughly 6h, arriving at Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) at approximately 9:18PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
It takes about 6 hours to cover the 2,400 mi from CUN to SMF.
What is the best time to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To avoid possible delays on the Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 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.
What airports do you fly into for Sacramento from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Compare your flight options from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). This is the only Sacramento airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CUN to SMF just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CUN to SMF flight and hotel package?
Booking a CUN to SMF flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your CUN to SMF flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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