Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Compare Los Angeles to Sacramento flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Sacramento

Book the best Sacramento fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,038. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Sacramento.R 518 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 518, select.

Sacramento.R 518 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 518, select.

Sacramento.R 875 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 875, select.

Sacramento.R 876 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 876, select.

Sacramento.R 879 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 879, select.

Sacramento.R 1,264 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,264, select.

Sacramento.R 1,936 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,936, select.

Sacramento.R 1,936 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 May.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 8 May, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,936, select.

Sacramento.R 1,936 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Apr.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 11 Apr, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,936, select.

Sacramento.R 1,945 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Feb.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 22 Feb, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,945, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Sacramento flights are currently cheapest in August.

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Alternative Los Angeles to Sacramento routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Los Angeles to Sacramento? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Los Angeles to Sacramento: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 518
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	1 hr, 32 mins
Most popular airline	Southwest Airlines
Average flights per week	634

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Sacramento?

There are 3 airports in Sacramento: Sacramento International, Sacramento Stockton and Concord.

How much are return flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento is R 1,037. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

1 hour and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Sacramento.

Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

Southwest Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Sacramento.

How many flights are there a week from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

As of July 2026, there are 634 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Sacramento.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Sacramento?

If you're flying from Los Angeles, 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 1,037.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento on Saturday, 26 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Los Angeles to Sacramento?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Sacramento?

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.

What’s the weather like in Sacramento?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Sacramento with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Sacramento is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Los Angeles to Sacramento: what you need to know

Set off on your next big adventure from one of Los Angeles's main airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Explore your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento setting off from either of these.
The primary gateways to Sacramento are Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Sacramento Stockton Airport (SCK).
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Los Angeles to Sacramento flight.
Los Angeles and Sacramento follow the same timezone, UTC-8.
With 101 weekly flights between the two airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the busiest route. Board the first flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento with Southwest Airlines at 05:30. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest departure from LAX to SMF is with United Airlines at 22:35.
To ensure you make it on your Los Angeles to Sacramento flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento

Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Los Angeles to Sacramento flights if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your plane ticket from Los Angeles to Sacramento.
Finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Los Angeles to Sacramento flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

You can catch a direct flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Begin your trip at LAX and come in for landing at Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
These are some of the most popular carriers offering direct Los Angeles to Sacramento plane tickets with departures from LAX:
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Los Angeles International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Los Angeles International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LAX land on schedule 80% of the time.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.

Arriving in Sacramento

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sacramento and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Sacramento flight.
SMF is situated at 6900 Airport Boulevard.

Sacramento Stockton Airport (SCK)

Sacramento Stockton Airport (SCK) is around 80 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento. Once you've hopped off your flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento, it takes approximately 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Kick back and relax at a hotel soon after your Los Angeles to Sacramento flight. Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG and Hampton Inn Stockton, Ca are within easy reach of SCK.
You'll find Sacramento Stockton Airport at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.

Best time to go to Sacramento

July is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento. To skip the crowds, go to Sacramento in March.
The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your Los Angeles to Sacramento ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Sacramento in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.

More about Sacramento

Start your Sacramento trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Sacramento, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park and Crocker Art Museum are popular attractions which should feature on any good Sacramento itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

You've done Sacramento, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 145 kilometres south to San Jose to tick off its must-visit sights. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
San Francisco is another essential stop in the United States and is around 121 kilometres southwest of Sacramento. No journey is complete without dropping by Golden Gate Bridge, The Painted Ladies and Alcatraz Island.