Find Cheap Flights from Sacramento to New York (SAC - NYC)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Sacramento to New York and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$237	Southwest 1 stop 8 hr Sat, Feb 28 — Sat, Mar 7	The cheapest round-trip flight from Sacramento to New York is currently $237
Cheapest one-way flight	$100	Frontier 1 stop 10 hr Thu, Apr 16	The cheapest one-way flight from Sacramento to New York is currently $100
Cheapest nonstop flights	$308	United Nonstop 6 hr Thu, May 7 — Sat, May 16	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Sacramento to New York is currently $308
Last-minute weekend getaway	$400	United 1 stop 11 hr Sat, Feb 7 — Sun, Feb 8	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Sacramento to New York is currently $400
Cheapest business class flights	$536	Frontier 1 stop 10 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Thu, Apr 23	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Sacramento to New York is currently $536

Fastest flight	5 hr 16 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Sacramento to New York takes 5 hr 16 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to New York is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

March Cheapest	Typical prices: $200–375
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $295–580

Popular airlines from Sacramento to New York

United

from $237

Typical price: $265–460

1093 weekly connecting flights

SMF - EWR, LGA Every day
Delta

from $303

Typical price: $285–630

882 weekly connecting flights

SMF - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
American

from $237

Typical price: $265–490

641 weekly connecting flights

SMF - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
Southwest

from $237

Typical price: $280–560

465 weekly connecting flights

SMF - LGA Every day
Alaska

from $280

Typical price: $315–640

73 weekly connecting flights

SMF - EWR, JFK Every day
Frontier

from $221

Typical price: $255–680

27 weekly connecting flights

SMF - EWR, JFK, LGA Every Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun

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

Popular airports near New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York United States 39 min 12 mi
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

New York United States 25 min 8 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Newburgh United States 1 hr 30 min 55 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Sacramento to New York

The cheapest flights from Sacramento to New York are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $200 to $375.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sacramento to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $237. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $100.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Sacramento to New York is $237, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 25.
The cheapest Delta flight from Sacramento to New York is $303, flying from May 7 to May 13.
The cheapest American flight from Sacramento to New York is $237, flying from Apr 25 to May 2.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Sacramento to New York is $237, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Sacramento to New York is $280, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Sacramento to New York is $221, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 23.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sacramento to New York starts at $237 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sat, Mar 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $100 and departs on Thu, Apr 16.

5 hr 16 min is the shortest flight time from Sacramento to New York.

NYC is a year-round destination, with iconic events like U.S. Open tennis (Aug–Sep) and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Nov). Spring and fall have mild weather and strong performing-arts seasons. In summer, there's free, outdoor cultural events. On summer weekends, many New Yorkers leave town, making it a good time to score reservations at popular restaurants. Dec brings the Rockefeller Center tree lighting (varies, Nov/Dec) and Times Square's New Year's Eve party (Dec 31). Jan–Mar is cold, with an easier chance of getting Broadway tickets.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Sacramento to New York.
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 Sacramento to New York 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 Sacramento to New York.

In terms of flights, United is the most popular. United offers 1,093 connecting flights per week. United flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Sacramento to New York are:

Delta offers 882 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
American offers 641 connecting flights per week. American flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
Southwest offers 465 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
Alaska offers 73 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
Frontier offers 27 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Sacramento and New York.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sacramento to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $237. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $100.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Sacramento to New York is $237, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 25.
The cheapest Delta flight from Sacramento to New York is $303, flying from May 7 to May 13.
The cheapest American flight from Sacramento to New York is $237, flying from Apr 25 to May 2.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Sacramento to New York is $237, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Sacramento to New York is $280, flying from Feb 26 to Mar 4.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Sacramento to New York is $221, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 23.

No airline flies direct from Sacramento to New York.

There are 1093 United connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 882 Delta connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 641 American connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 465 Southwest connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 73 Alaska connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 27 Frontier connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available on Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Sacramento and New York at price $400 is offered by United from Sat, Feb 7 to Sun, Feb 8.

No airline flies direct from Sacramento to New York.

There are 1093 United connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 882 Delta connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 641 American connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 465 Southwest connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 73 Alaska connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 27 Frontier connecting flights from Sacramento to New York per week. Flights are available on Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to New York.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Sacramento and New York start at $308 from Thu, May 7 to Sat, May 16 with United.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Sacramento to New York, 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 Sacramento and New York start at $536 from Thu, Apr 16 to Thu, Apr 23 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Sacramento and New York start at $237 from Sat, Feb 28 to Sat, Mar 7.

To book business class trips from Sacramento to New York, 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 Sacramento and New York starts at $400 from Sat, Feb 7 to Sun, Feb 8 with United.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Sacramento and New York at price $400 is offered by United from Sat, Feb 7 to Sun, Feb 8.

To find last-minute flight deals from Sacramento to New York, 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.