$768 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Sacramento (RUH-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $768 for one-way flights and $1,194 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,194 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,194
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $1,194 found 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,311 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,311
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $1,311 found 1 day ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,324 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,324
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $1,324 found 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,351 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,351
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $1,351 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,397 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,397
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $1,397 found 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,398 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,398
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $1,398 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,408 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,408
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $1,408 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,413 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,413
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $1,413 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,424 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,424
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $1,424 found 6 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
RUH
Riyadh
SMF
Sacramento
$1,437 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,437
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Riyadh to Sacramento, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $1,437 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Sacramento

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Sacramento Intl. SMF. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $1,311
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $1,311

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $768 or cheap return flight from $1,194 from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) 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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
The cheapest month to fly from RUH to SMF is October, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from RUH to SMF, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from RUH to SMF?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To touch down at Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) on time, pick a flight that leaves from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from RUH to SMF generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RUH to SMF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RUH to SMF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
If you booked your RUH to SMF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$1,193
Distance
7973 mi

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Riyadh to Sacramento Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $768 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 Riyadh 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.

 

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*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.

 

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