Cheap Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) 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 $230
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Average driving time to city center15 min
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Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Palm Springs Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Roundtrip price
$163
Distance
439 mi

Palm Springs to Sacramento Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Palm Springs to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PSP to SAC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PSP to SAC?
The cheapest flights from PSP to SAC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PSP to SAC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PSP to SAC. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from PSP to SAC?
Typically you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, airline 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 Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
To touch down at Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) on schedule, select a flight that leaves Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Sacramento from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP)?
Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) is the only airport in Sacramento with direct flights from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP). Check out the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PSP to SAC are typically more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a PSP to SAC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PSP to SAC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
If you reserved your PSP to SAC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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