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£108 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Sacramento (SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £108 for one-way flights and £239 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Thu, 10 Sept - Mon, 14 Sept
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£239 Return, found 21 hours ago
£239
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from New York to Sacramento, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at £239 found 21 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 26 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£246 Return, found 1 day ago
£246
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from New York to Sacramento, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £246 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 26 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£249 Return, found 1 day ago
£249
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from New York to Sacramento, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £249 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 10 Sept - Mon, 14 Sept
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£261 Return, found 21 hours ago
£261
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from New York to Sacramento, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at £261 found 21 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 26 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£264 Return, found 1 day ago
£264
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from New York to Sacramento, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £264 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 26 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£268 Return, found 1 day ago
£268
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from New York to Sacramento, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £268 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, 10 Sept - Mon, 14 Sept
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£269 Return, found 21 hours ago
£269
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from New York to Sacramento, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at £269 found 21 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 26 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£272 Return, found 1 day ago
£272
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from New York to Sacramento, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £272 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, 10 Sept - Mon, 14 Sept
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£279 Return, found 21 hours ago
£279
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from New York to Sacramento, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at £279 found 21 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 20 May - Thu, 3 Jun
JFK
New York
SMF
Sacramento
£287 Return, found 1 day ago
£287
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 20 May from New York to Sacramento, returning Thu, 3 Jun, priced at £287 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Sacramento (SMF)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £170 - £417 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £108 and cheap return flights from £239 JFK to SMF with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £170 and £624. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JFK to SMF ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF)?
The cheapest months to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF)?
Enter JFK to SMF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), with tickets starting from around £212 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Frontier Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), with tickets starting from around £214 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, JetBlue Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, JetBlue Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), which is great 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 New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
You'll find around 103 connecting flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), and Los Angeles Intl. (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) on a Monday, with around 56 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options if you're planning to travel early in the week. Major airlines on this route include Delta, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. While Mondays are busiest, flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with only slightly fewer options on other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Sacramento Intl. (SMF) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to spare for the day.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from JFK to SMF takes around 6 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,047 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 2 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
You can fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.).First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) 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 New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK) to Sacramento, CA (SMF) 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy 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
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Return price
£238
Distance
4023 km
Average flight time
6 hours 29 mins

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Compare flights from New York to Sacramento easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from New York 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 John F. Kennedy 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Sacramento Intl. (SMF)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. to Sacramento Intl. start at just £239 and range up to £287.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

Why you should book your New York to Sacramento flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from John F. Kennedy 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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