Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Charlotte (CLT)

Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Sacramento Airport to Charlotte Airport?
American Airlines has a direct flight leaving from SMF at 10:27PM and arriving at Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) at 6:14AM — a flight duration of 4 hours and 47 minutes. Lock in the best available seat, bring something to keep you occupied and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Airport to CLT last minute?
Booking your flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) last minute could save you a pretty penny if you strike it lucky and find an awesome deal. However, airfares generally don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you'd rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Charlotte from Sacramento?
From Sacramento, you can travel to Charlotte through Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), Wilgrove Air Park Airport (QWG) and Concord Regional Airport (USA). Find out which hub is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), it's approximately 10 kilometers west of the downtown area. Use the dollars you save when booking your seat with Expedia to discover the city's top sights, such as Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SMF to Charlotte Airport?
Between 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM is when you'll find the most American Airlines flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to CLT. Want some good advice? Leave sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from SMF to CLT?
You can make changes to your SMF to Charlotte Airport trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, check out the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and if fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Distance
3581 km
Average flight time
8 hours 54 mins

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Sacramento to Charlotte Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Sacramento to Charlotte offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Charlotte 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 Sacramento to Charlotte 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 Charlotte are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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