Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Sacramento (SMF)

Popular airlines from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)

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Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Distance
3338 km
Average flight time
1 hour 58 mins

Atlanta to Sacramento Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Atlanta to Sacramento offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Sacramento provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Atlanta to Sacramento may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from ATL to SMF today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Sacramento are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Atlanta Airport to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight departing ATL at 9:13AM and reaching Sacramento Airport at 11:06AM — a total flying time of 4 hours and 53 minutes. Select your favorite seat, pack some things to keep you occupied and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from ATL to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on an Atlanta Airport to Sacramento Airport flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Journey with Delta Air Lines from ATL to SMF and land at the time found on your boarding card. This airline is the top performer on this route, with 81% of services arriving on time. If your flight experiences a delay, the Expedia App is the best way to stay up to date. It'll give you immediate trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Sacramento from Atlanta?
From Atlanta, you can get to Sacramento via Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR). Research which airport is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you settle on Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), it's approximately 14 kilometers northwest of the city center. Use the dough you save when booking your trip with Expedia to enjoy the city's well-known sights, such as Sacramento Zoo and California State Railroad Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Atlanta Airport to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is when you'll find lots of Delta Air Lines flights taking off from Atlanta Airport to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). Our handy tip? Choose a flight that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to SMF?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, find your Atlanta Airport to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket conditions and rules about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

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