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Sacramento.R 1,748 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,748, select.
Sacramento.R 1,748 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Mon, 11 Aug, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,748, select.
Sacramento.R 1,873 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,873, select.
Sacramento.R 1,883 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Sun, 29 Jun, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,883, select.
Sacramento.R 2,596 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,596, select.
Sacramento.R 3,514 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Dec.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,514, select.
Sacramento.R 4,616 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Wed, 11 Feb, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,616, select.
Sacramento.R 6,239 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Jul.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,239, select.

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Atlanta to Sacramento: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,748
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time5 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week91

Finding cheap flights from Atlanta to Sacramento: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Sacramento: Sacramento International, Sacramento Stockton and Concord.
The best price we found for a return flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is R 3,541. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Atlanta to Sacramento.
KLM, LATAM Airlines and Air France fly direct from Atlanta to Sacramento.
As of June 2025, there are 91 flights per week flying from Atlanta to Sacramento.
The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Sacramento is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Atlanta, the cheapest airport near Sacramento is Sacramento International – which is 15.6 km away from the centre of Sacramento. We've found flights into this airport from R 3,541.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Sacramento on Wednesday, 3 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 2 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sacramento but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sacramento is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. July is typically the warmest month in Sacramento, when it usually averages around 37°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is February.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sacramento is Spirit Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Sacramento Stockton Airport is Delta.

Flying from Atlanta to Sacramento: what you need to know

  • Many great adventures start from Atlanta's main airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Check out the options for reserving a flight from Atlanta to Sacramento departing from this base.

  • The primary gateways to Sacramento are Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Stockton Airport (SCK).

  • The average duration of a direct Atlanta to Sacramento flight is 5 hours 5 minutes.

  • Sacramento's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Sacramento three hours behind Atlanta.

  • The busiest route for flights from Atlanta to Sacramento is from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Choose from 21 services every week between these two airports. If you want to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from ATL to SMF is the 08:55 Delta Air Lines option. If you prefer travelling later, the last scheduled departure is at 20:45 with Delta Air Lines.

  • Allow plenty of time to catch your Atlanta to Sacramento flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and four hours ahead of international departures is a wise idea.

How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Sacramento

  • Right now, R 1,742 is the best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Sacramento. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,528. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book two months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Atlanta to Sacramento flights.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on plane tickets from Atlanta to Sacramento. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from Atlanta to Sacramento by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' Atlanta to Sacramento flights.

Flying from Atlanta

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • If you're searching for a direct flight from Atlanta to Sacramento, you can depart from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Fly from ATL to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) in one seamless trip.

  • Lock in your Atlanta to Sacramento plane tickets with Delta Air Lines. This airline is a popular choice for direct flights from ATL.

  • ATL is about 13 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Atlanta to Sacramento? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport:

  • When it comes to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's on-time performance, 76.64% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • The address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.

Arriving in Sacramento

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.

  • It usually takes 25 minutes to get there on public transport.

  • Consider checking in to Not Here do not Book after touching down from your flight from Atlanta to Sacramento. It's a short drive from SMF and a great option if you're eager to rest right after your journey.

  • Pick up a Sacramento International Airport rental car and explore Sacramento and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Budget are popular providers to choose from here.

  • For the lowest price, book your ride from Sacramento International Airport about two weeks ahead of your Atlanta to Sacramento flight.

  • You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.

Stockton Airport (SCK)

  • Once your flight from Atlanta to Sacramento has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Sacramento is approximately 80 kilometres from Stockton Airport (SCK).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 3 hours 20 minutes or so.

  • The address for Stockton Airport is 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.

Best time to go to Sacramento

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Atlanta to Sacramento. August is the busiest month to travel to Sacramento. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your Atlanta to Sacramento ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Atlanta to Sacramento in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).

More about Sacramento

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Sacramento, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel around 145 kilometres south to San Jose to tick off its must-visit sights. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If you want to check out another side of United States, head for San Francisco, about 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are key reasons to visit.

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