Cheap flights from Sacramento to San Francisco

One-way fares from $50 · SAC → SFO · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$50

Frontier Airlines · Mon, Dec 14

Cheapest month
December

from $50

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
3h 00m

120 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to San Francisco

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $168
  2. December 2026 Cheapest $50

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Frontier Airlines
Depart17:11 Mon, Dec 14SMF → SFO 3h 00m · 1 stop
$50one way, per person
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About flights from Sacramento to San Francisco

Sacramento (SAC) and San Francisco (SFO) are about 120 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 3h 00m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $50, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Sacramento to San Francisco?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $50 with Frontier Airlines, departing Monday, December 14, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $50 to $168.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to San Francisco?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $50 one way.

Are there direct flights from Sacramento to San Francisco?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Sacramento to San Francisco?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 3h 00m. Sacramento and San Francisco are around 120 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Sacramento to San Francisco?

Recent fares on this route were with Alaska Airlines and Frontier Airlines.

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