Cheap flights from Atlanta to Sacramento

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Cheapest round-trip flights $215
Frontier 1 stop 15 hr Mon, Jun 8 — Wed, Jun 17
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is currently $215
Cheapest one-way flight $105
Frontier 1 stop 9 hr Tue, Jun 9
The cheapest one-way flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is currently $105
Cheapest nonstop flights $559
Delta Nonstop 5 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Wed, Jul 8
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is currently $559
Last-minute weekend getaway $280
Frontier 1 stop 15 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Atlanta to Sacramento is currently $280
Cheapest business class flights $488
Frontier 1 stop 13 hr Thu, Jul 30 — Wed, Aug 5
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is currently $488
Fastest flight 4 hr 44 min The fastest nonstop flight from Atlanta to Sacramento takes 4 hr 44 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Sacramento is typically May. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
May
Cheapest
Typical prices: $200–345
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $275–475

Popular airlines from Atlanta to Sacramento

  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $559
    Typical price: $510–800
    20 weekly nonstop flights
    ATL - SMF Every day
    427 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - SMF Every day
  • Southwest
    from $406
    Typical price: $370–670
    805 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - SMF Every day
  • American
    from $561
    Typical price: $455–800
    193 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - SMF Every day
  • United
    from $543
    Typical price: $395–700
    170 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - SMF Every day
  • Alaska
    from $537
    Typical price: $350–710
    25 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - SMF Every day
  • Frontier
    from $215
    Typical price: $225–550
    23 weekly connecting flights
    ATL - SMF Every day

Popular airports near Atlanta

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
    Atlanta United States 14 min 8 mi
  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
    Birmingham United States 2 hr 11 min 136 mi
  • Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)
    Greenville United States 2 hr 29 min 147 mi
  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)
    Chattanooga United States 1 hr 48 min 100 mi

Popular airports near Sacramento

  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
    Sacramento United States 16 min 9 mi
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    San Francisco United States 1 hr 39 min 81 mi
  • San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)
    San Jose United States 1 hr 55 min 87 mi
  • Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)
    Oakland United States 1 hr 30 min 71 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Atlanta to Sacramento

The cheapest flights from Atlanta to Sacramento are usually in May. Typical ticket prices in May range from $200 to $345.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to Sacramento recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $215. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $105.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $559, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 8.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $406, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest American flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $561, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest United flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $543, flying from May 29 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $537, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 6.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $215, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 17.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to Sacramento starts at $215 from Mon, Jun 8 to Wed, Jun 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $105 and departs on Tue, Jun 9.
4 hr 44 min is the shortest flight time from Atlanta to Sacramento.
The hot, dry, sunny summer months (May–Sep) are popular with visitors. Staged mostly in venues around Old Sacramento, the Sacramento Music Festival (May) focuses on jazz and blues. Sacramento Pride (Jun) is the city's main LGBT festival, and incorporates a parade, music and diverse market vendors. The California State Fair (Jul) features pop music concerts, exhibitions and a fairground. Winter (Dec–Feb) is mild with regular rainfall.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Atlanta to Sacramento.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Atlanta to Sacramento really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Atlanta to Sacramento.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 20 nonstop flights and 427 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) .

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 805 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) .

Other popular airlines flying from Atlanta to Sacramento are:
  • American offers 193 connecting flights per week. American flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) .
  • United offers 170 connecting flights per week. United flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) .
  • Alaska offers 25 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) .
  • Frontier offers 23 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Atlanta and Sacramento.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Atlanta to Sacramento recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $215. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $105.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $559, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 8.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $406, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
  • The cheapest American flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $561, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
  • The cheapest United flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $543, flying from May 29 to Jun 4.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $537, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 6.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Atlanta to Sacramento is $215, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 17.
Delta flies direct from Atlanta to Sacramento.
  • There are 20 Delta direct flights from Atlanta to Sacramento per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Atlanta and Sacramento at price $280 is offered by Frontier from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.
Delta flies direct from Atlanta to Sacramento.
  • There are 20 Delta direct flights from Atlanta to Sacramento per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Atlanta to Sacramento on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Atlanta and Sacramento start at $559 from Thu, Jul 2 to Wed, Jul 8 with Delta.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Atlanta to Sacramento, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Atlanta and Sacramento start at $488 from Thu, Jul 30 to Wed, Aug 5 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Atlanta and Sacramento start at $215 from Mon, Jun 8 to Wed, Jun 17.
To book business class trips from Atlanta to Sacramento, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Atlanta and Sacramento starts at $280 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Atlanta and Sacramento at price $280 is offered by Frontier from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Atlanta to Sacramento, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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