Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento (SMF)

Popular airlines from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from PHX to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
With American Airlines, a direct flight takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. Jump on the 4:43PM flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport and arrive at SMF at 6:38PM. Snap up a top deal on this and many other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PHX to Sacramento Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's always better to be prepared. While it's possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Sacramento Airport flight, prices 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 travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Sacramento Airport?
Jet off with American Airlines from PHX to Sacramento Airport and arrive at the time printed on your boarding card. This carrier is the best performer on this route, with an 87% on-time score. If you find yourself facing a delay, the free Expedia App is the ideal way to stay in the loop. Download it and you'll get real-time trip notifications, from flight delays to gate number changes and which carousel to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Sacramento from Phoenix?
From Phoenix, you can fly into Sacramento via Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR). It's a good idea to check which hub is best for you before making your decision. If you opt for Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), it's around 14 kilometers northwest of the city center. Use the cash you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to discover the city's popular attractions, such as Sacramento Zoo and California State Railroad Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM is when you'll find many American Airlines flights departing Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Sacramento Airport. Want some good advice? Book a trip that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from PHX to SMF?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. First, find your PHX to Sacramento Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare conditions and rules about what changes can be made. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Distance
1033 km

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Phoenix to Sacramento Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 to 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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