$75 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Long Beach (LGB)

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Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Long Beach (SMF-LGB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $75 for one-way flights and $143 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 4
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$143 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Wed, Mar 4, priced at $143 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 4
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$149 Roundtrip, just found
$149
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $149 just found
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$151 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$151
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $151 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 11
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$152 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $152 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 10
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$153 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $153 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$154 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $154 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 15
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$156 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $156 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 10
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$159 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $159 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$159 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $159 found 7 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 10
SMF
Sacramento
LGB
Long Beach
$606 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$606
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Sacramento to Long Beach, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $606 found 9 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Long Beach (LGB)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $97 - $757 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Long Beach

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

Select flight to Los Angeles Intl. LAX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 27 minutes. Flights from $172
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center27 min
Flights from $172
Select flight to Bob Hope BUR. Average driving time to city center is 43 minutes. Flights from $339
BUR
Bob Hope
Average driving time to city center43 min
Flights from $339

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $75 or cheap return flight from $143 from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
Planning your trip for March is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SMF and LGB. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
When heading out of Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), you can jump on a direct flight to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) with Southwest Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SMF to LGB flight.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
With, on average, 5 direct flights that operate from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) daily, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
More travelers fly between SMF and LGB at 12 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to LGB?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB).
What is the earliest flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)'s earliest flight to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) departs at approximately 6:50AM UTC-8. With a flight time of 1h 30m, you'll land at around 8:20AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes to cover the 390 mi from SMF to LGB.
What airline has the least delays from SMF to LGB?
With 92% of flights usually arriving as scheduled, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
To touch down at Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) on time, pick a flight that leaves Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) 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 Long Beach from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Land at one of these Long Beach airports following your direct flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF):

  • Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
  • Bob Hope Airport (BUR)
  • Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)
  • Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SMF to LGB right before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to LGB flight and hotel package?
Securing a SMF to LGB flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
If you booked your SMF to LGB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Long Beach Municipal
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$142
Distance
387 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

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Sacramento to Long Beach Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Long Beach

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Long Beach

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

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 Long Beach in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $75 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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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