£177 Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Sacramento (SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £177 for one-way flights and £321 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sat, 22 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£321 Return, found 5 days ago
£321
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 22 Aug from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £321 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 28 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£354 Return, found 5 days ago
£354
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at £354 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£375 Return, found 6 days ago
£375
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £375 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£398 Return, found 6 days ago
£398
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £398 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 28 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£408 Return, found 5 days ago
£408
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at £408 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£411 Return, found 6 days ago
£411
Return
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £411 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 22 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£415 Return, found 5 days ago
£415
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 22 Aug from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at £415 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 22 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£419 Return, found 5 days ago
£419
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 22 Aug from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £419 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£430 Return, found 6 days ago
£430
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £430 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 22 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
ATL
Atlanta
SMF
Sacramento
£430 Return, found 5 days ago
£430
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 22 Aug from Atlanta to Sacramento, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £430 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Sacramento

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Sacramento Intl. SMF. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 15 minutes. Flights from £467
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre15 min
Flights from £467

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £311. This is about 16% lower than the average price throughout the year. August often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) include July and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
Enter ATL to SMF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DL typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) is typically August or September. Based on booking data from the past year, these months offer the lowest average prices, around £311 for a return flight. While these might not be the absolute busiest travel times, you'll still find plenty of flight options, giving you a good balance of affordability and convenience for your trip.
How many flights per day from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Sacramento Intl. (SMF). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 126 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and Denver Intl. (DEN).
What is the earliest flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in October. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) on a Friday, with around 74 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Sacramento Intl. (SMF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time left.
How long does it take to fly from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from ATL to SMF typically takes around 5 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 2,087 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ATL to SMF flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Sacramento from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL)?
If you're planning to travel to Sacramento from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), you can fly directly into Sacramento Intl. (SMF) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Denver Intl. (DEN), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) before reaching Sacramento. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
If you booked your Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Return price
£321
Distance
3338 km
Average flight time
3 hours 4 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Atlanta to Sacramento. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Sacramento Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Sacramento Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) to Sacramento Intl. (SMF)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Atlanta to Sacramento today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Sacramento Intl. start at just £321 and range up to £430.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Atlanta and Sacramento
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Atlanta to Sacramento flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Sacramento Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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