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Select flight to Sacramento Intl. SMF. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 15 minutes. Flights from AU$572
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Sacramento Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre15 min
Flights from AU$572

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sacramento (SAC)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$81 - AU$229 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from LAX to SAC with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LAX to SAC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
The cheapest months to fly from LAX to SAC are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
Enter LAX to SAC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive), with tickets starting from around AU$78 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Southwest Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) with a layover in Harry Reid Intl. (LAS), starting from around AU$142. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
The best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, Southwest Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Frontier Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento Executive (SAC) typically departs at around 12:25 AM local time, operated by United. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
You'll find the most flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento Executive (SAC) on a Friday, with around 59 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and United. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays having only slightly more flights than other weekdays.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Sacramento Executive (SAC) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, Delta and Frontier Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Sacramento in the early evening.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
You can fly business class or first class between LAX and SAC. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Frontier Airlines
  • Delta
First class cabins are available on:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • United
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Executive
Distance
575 km

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