Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Oceanside (OCN)

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Oceanside (OCN)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Oceanside
Distance
446 mi

Sacramento to Oceanside Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Oceanside

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Oceanside

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

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 Oceanside 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 Sacramento to Oceanside 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 Oceanside 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oceanside, CA (OCN) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SMF to OCN 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 SMF to OCN?
The cheapest flights from SMF to OCN 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 SMF to OCN?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SMF to OCN. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oceanside, CA (OCN)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oceanside, CA (OCN). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to OCN?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the season, carrier 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oceanside, CA (OCN)?
To arrive at Oceanside, CA (OCN) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) before 3 PM. The chance 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 San Diego County from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Check out your flight options from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). This is the only airport in San Diego County you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oceanside, CA (OCN) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SMF to OCN are usually more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to OCN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SMF to OCN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oceanside, CA (OCN)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SMF to OCN flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges 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 further details on our Customer Service portal.

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