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$87 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Eugene (EUG)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Eugene (SMF-EUG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $87 for one-way flights and $173 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 19
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$173 Roundtrip, just found
$173
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $173 just found
United
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 19
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$173 Roundtrip, just found
$173
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $173 just found
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$173 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $173 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$181 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 13 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Thu, Aug 20, priced at $181 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$185 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $185 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 4 - Fri, Aug 7
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$193 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Fri, Aug 7, priced at $193 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$196 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $196 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$198 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 8 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $198 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Thu, Oct 1
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$206 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Thu, Oct 1, priced at $206 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
SMF
Sacramento
EUG
Eugene
$667 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$667
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Sacramento to Eugene, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $667 found 20 hours ago

Alternative airports near Eugene

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

Select flight to Mahlon Sweet Field EUG. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $173
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Mahlon Sweet Field
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What you need to know for your flight from Sacramento Intl. to Eugene

Sacramento (SMF) to Eugene (EUG) at a glance

Travel between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Eugene Airport (EUG) with a selection of airlines offering this short domestic route. Evaluate your choices between full-service and budget carriers to discover the best flight prices that align with your travel plans and schedule. Whether you're looking for convenient itineraries or exploring Eugene's renowned attractions and neighborhoods, find all the essential details for flights from Sacramento to Eugene here.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 400 miles (645 km)
  • Flights per week: around 11 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $100–$340, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Eugene Airport (EUG)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Sacramento to Eugene, often favored for both one-stop and non-stop flights. Popular layover options include Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) with a layover of about 55 minutes, Portland International Airport (PDX) with roughly a 1-hour layover, and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) which has an estimated 1 hour and 30 minutes layover. These choices allow you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • Southwest Airlines: This budget airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually falling between $100 and $350. It represents around 34% of departures on this route, with a standard non-stop flight duration of about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Alaska Airlines: A comprehensive service airline that offers one-stop flights, Alaska Airlines' one-way fares typically range from $110 to $345. This carrier makes up roughly 34% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of about 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta provides one-stop service with one-way fares generally between $100 and $340. It accounts for approximately 25% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a complete journey time of around 4 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • United: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $110 to $410. United comprises about 6% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes and an overall travel time of roughly 4 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Travelers flying from Sacramento to Eugene can enhance their journey by upgrading to Delta's first class or premium economy class service, ensuring a more comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.

Best time to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Eugene (EUG)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Sacramento to Eugene are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Eugene reach up to 48.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 62.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $180). Flight availability peaks in April and June, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $180, roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: April and February typically offer average one-way fares of around $189.
  • Most flight options: April and June have the highest number of flights from Sacramento to Eugene, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January41.0°F (5.0°C)High11$201
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Average11$192
March43.9°F (6.6°C)High12$213
April48.2°F (9.0°C)High13$186
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Average11$215
June60.6°F (15.9°C)Average13$244
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Average10$205
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Average12$206
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Low9$180
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Average11$230
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Low10$212
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Low11$254

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Sacramento (SMF) to Eugene (EUG)

  • Sacramento to Eugene (SAC-EUG): Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) is located approximately 13 miles from Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

How to find the best prices for flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Eugene (EUG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Sacramento to Eugene is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Evening departures (6 PM to 12 AM) often have lower prices, while Afternoon flights (12 PM to 6 PM) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday usually offers better deals, whereas Friday remains the most sought-after travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Eugene hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Eugene Airport from Sacramento International Airport

Eugene welcomes travelers from Sacramento with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Eugene efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Eugene, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Eugene Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Eugene Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Eugene Airport, Eugene Station, a train station, is located about 7.4 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $87 and cheap return flights from $173 Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $192 to $804, and return flights typically cost between $268 and $973. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Eugene (EUG), with average round-trip fares around $222. This price is about 32% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand is generally lower during winter months. Other cheap months to fly from Sacramento to Eugene include January and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
Enter SMF to EUG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Sacramento Intl. (SMF) to Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $158. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
To find a cheap flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
The best airline to fly with from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. Alaska Airlines offers the most daily flights from SMF to EUG, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
When flying from Sacramento, CA (SMF) to Eugene, OR (EUG), January and February are your best bets. January has an average return flight price of about $222, making it a great time to travel on a budget, while February also offers good prices and fewer crowds, enhancing your travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Sacramento Intl. (SMF) to Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
The earliest flight from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG) usually departs at around 12:40 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in July, giving you a chance to maximize your time in Eugene. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sacramento, CA (SMF) to Eugene, OR (EUG) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Alaska Airlines and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to arrive in Eugene with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
A nonstop flight from SMF to EUG typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 384 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
First class seats are offered on the SMF to EUG route. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Eugene from Sacramento Intl. (SMF)?
From Sacramento Intl. (SMF), you can fly into Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG) to reach Eugene. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Portland Intl. (PDX), San Diego Intl. (SAN) before reaching Eugene. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) Eugene Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG)?
If you booked your Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Eugene, OR (EUG) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Eugene
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$172
Distance
384 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

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Sacramento to Eugene Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Eugene

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Eugene

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Eugene: 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 Sacramento to Eugene

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 Sacramento to Eugene in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $87 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 Sacramento to Eugene 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 Sacramento to Eugene 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.

 

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