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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from CAD 71 and round-trip from CAD 127. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      SMF 10:17
      1h 50m
      Direct
      SAN 12:07
      Sacramento - San Diego | Fri, Nov 13 | Alaska Airlines
      SAN 08:50
      2h
      Direct
      SMF 10:50
      San Diego - Sacramento | Mon, Nov 16 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 127 CAD 191
      34% off
      34% off
      CAD 191 CAD 127
    • SMF 19:59
      1h 51m
      Direct
      SAN 21:50
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Oct 28 | Alaska Airlines
      SAN 06:15
      1h 55m
      Direct
      SMF 08:10
      San Diego - Sacramento | Wed, Nov 4 |
      CAD 135 CAD 191
      28% off
      28% off
      CAD 191 CAD 135
    • SMF 10:17
      1h 50m
      Direct
      SAN 12:07
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sat, Oct 24 | Alaska Airlines
      SAN 20:41
      1h 48m
      Direct
      SMF 22:29
      San Diego - Sacramento | Sat, Oct 31 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 140 CAD 191
      27% off
      27% off
      CAD 191 CAD 140
    • SMF 07:00
      1h 41m
      Direct
      SAN 08:41
      Sacramento - San Diego | Mon, Nov 9 | Alaska Airlines
      SAN 15:36
      1h 44m
      Direct
      SMF 17:20
      San Diego - Sacramento | Mon, Nov 9 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 150
      21% off
      CAD 191 CAD 150
    • SMF 07:00
      1h 41m
      Direct
      SAN 08:41
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Nov 4 | Alaska Airlines
      SAN 17:31
      1h 51m
      Direct
      SMF 19:22
      San Diego - Sacramento | Fri, Nov 6 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 152
      20% off
      CAD 191 CAD 152
    • SMF 06:52
      1h 43m
      Direct
      SAN 08:35
      Sacramento - San Diego | Mon, Oct 19 | Alaska Airlines
      SAN 20:41
      1h 48m
      Direct
      SMF 22:29
      San Diego - Sacramento | Fri, Oct 23 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 153
      20% off
      CAD 191 CAD 153
    • SMF 19:59
      1h 51m
      Direct
      SAN 21:50
      Sacramento - San Diego | Mon, Nov 2 | Alaska Airlines
      SAN 20:41
      1h 48m
      Direct
      SMF 22:29
      San Diego - Sacramento | Thu, Nov 5 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 154
      19% off
      CAD 191 CAD 154
    • SMF 19:59
      1h 51m
      Direct
      SAN 21:50
      Sacramento - San Diego | Tue, Nov 3 | Alaska Airlines
      SAN 20:41
      1h 48m
      Direct
      SMF 22:29
      San Diego - Sacramento | Thu, Nov 5 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 154
      19% off
      CAD 191 CAD 154
    • SMF 07:00
      1h 41m
      Direct
      SAN 08:41
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Nov 11 | Alaska Airlines
      SAN 17:31
      1h 51m
      Direct
      SMF 19:22
      San Diego - Sacramento | Wed, Nov 18 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 154
      19% off
      CAD 191 CAD 154
    • SAC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SAN 14:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
      SAN 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      SAC 16:00
      San Diego - Sacramento | Tue, Oct 20 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      SMF 07:00
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SAN 08:35
      Sacramento - San Diego | Tue, Nov 3 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 71 CAD 498
      86% off
      86% off
      CAD 498 CAD 71
    • SMF 16:48
      1h 43m
      Direct
      SAN 18:31
      Sacramento - San Diego | Tue, Nov 17 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77 CAD 446
      83% off
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 77
    • SMF 13:37
      1h 39m
      Direct
      SAN 15:16
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Nov 4 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77 CAD 446
      83% off
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 77
    • SMF 13:37
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SAN 15:12
      Sacramento - San Diego | Mon, Nov 23 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 77
    • SMF 17:22
      1h 38m
      Direct
      SAN 19:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Thu, Oct 29 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 77
    • SMF 07:00
      1h 41m
      Direct
      SAN 08:41
      Sacramento - San Diego | Tue, Oct 27 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      84% off
      CAD 498 CAD 78
    • SMF 17:22
      1h 38m
      Direct
      SAN 19:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sat, Oct 24 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      84% off
      CAD 498 CAD 78
    • SMF 20:13
      1h 37m
      Direct
      SAN 21:50
      Sacramento - San Diego | Mon, Nov 9 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      84% off
      CAD 498 CAD 78
    • SMF 20:50
      1h 48m
      Direct
      SAN 22:38
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Dec 23 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 78
    • SAC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SAN 14:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SMF 16:48
      1h 43m
      Direct
      SAN 18:31
      Sacramento - San Diego | Tue, Nov 17 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77 CAD 97
      21% off
      21% off
      CAD 97 CAD 77
    • SMF 13:37
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SAN 15:12
      Sacramento - San Diego | Mon, Nov 23 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77 CAD 97
      21% off
      21% off
      CAD 97 CAD 77
    • SMF 13:37
      1h 39m
      Direct
      SAN 15:16
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Nov 4 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77 CAD 97
      21% off
      21% off
      CAD 97 CAD 77
    • SMF 17:22
      1h 38m
      Direct
      SAN 19:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Thu, Oct 29 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77
      21% off
      CAD 97 CAD 77
    • SMF 17:22
      1h 38m
      Direct
      SAN 19:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sat, Oct 24 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      20% off
      CAD 97 CAD 78
    • SMF 13:37
      1h 39m
      Direct
      SAN 15:16
      Sacramento - San Diego | Mon, Nov 16 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      20% off
      CAD 97 CAD 78
    • SMF 20:50
      1h 48m
      Direct
      SAN 22:38
      Sacramento - San Diego | Tue, Dec 22 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      20% off
      CAD 97 CAD 78
    • SMF 20:50
      1h 48m
      Direct
      SAN 22:38
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Dec 23 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      20% off
      CAD 97 CAD 78
    • SMF 15:11
      1h 37m
      Direct
      SAN 16:48
      Sacramento - San Diego | Thu, Jan 7 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      20% off
      CAD 97 CAD 78
    • SAC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SAN 14:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SMF 16:48
      1h 43m
      Direct
      SAN 18:31
      Sacramento - San Diego | Tue, Nov 17 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77 CAD 446
      83% off
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 77
    • SMF 13:37
      1h 39m
      Direct
      SAN 15:16
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Nov 4 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77 CAD 446
      83% off
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 77
    • SMF 13:37
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SAN 15:12
      Sacramento - San Diego | Mon, Nov 23 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77 CAD 446
      83% off
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 77
    • SMF 17:22
      1h 38m
      Direct
      SAN 19:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Thu, Oct 29 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 77
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 77
    • SMF 17:22
      1h 38m
      Direct
      SAN 19:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sat, Oct 24 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 78
    • SMF 20:50
      1h 48m
      Direct
      SAN 22:38
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Dec 23 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 78
    • SMF 13:37
      1h 39m
      Direct
      SAN 15:16
      Sacramento - San Diego | Thu, Nov 5 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 78
    • SMF 15:11
      1h 37m
      Direct
      SAN 16:48
      Sacramento - San Diego | Thu, Jan 7 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 78
    • SMF 20:50
      1h 48m
      Direct
      SAN 22:38
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Dec 30 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 78
      83% off
      CAD 446 CAD 78
    • SAC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SAN 14:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SMF 17:22
      1h 38m
      Direct
      SAN 19:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Fri, Oct 23 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 106 CAD 517
      79% off
      79% off
      CAD 517 CAD 106
    • SMF 10:17
      1h 50m
      Direct
      SAN 12:07
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sun, Oct 18 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 327 CAD 517
      37% off
      37% off
      CAD 517 CAD 327
    • SMF 10:17
      1h 50m
      Direct
      SAN 12:07
      Sacramento - San Diego | Thu, Oct 22 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 331 CAD 517
      36% off
      36% off
      CAD 517 CAD 331
    • SMF 14:52
      1h 44m
      Direct
      SAN 16:36
      Sacramento - San Diego | Wed, Oct 21 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 347
      33% off
      CAD 517 CAD 347
    • SMF 10:17
      1h 50m
      Direct
      SAN 12:07
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sat, Oct 17 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 403
      22% off
      CAD 517 CAD 403
    • SMF 17:22
      1h 38m
      Direct
      SAN 19:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Tue, Oct 20 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 407
      21% off
      CAD 517 CAD 407
    • SMF 17:22
      1h 38m
      Direct
      SAN 19:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Mon, Oct 19 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 409
      21% off
      CAD 517 CAD 409
    • SMF 11:26
      3h 38m
      1 stop
      SAN 15:04
      Sacramento - San Diego | Thu, Oct 22 | Delta Air Lines
      CAD 361
      30% off
      CAD 517 CAD 361
    • SAC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SAN 14:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
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    • SMF 13:37
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SAN 15:12
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sun, Nov 22 | Alaska Airlines
      CAD 116 CAD 399
      71% off
      71% off
      CAD 399 CAD 116
    • SAC 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SAN 14:00
      Sacramento - San Diego | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Sacramento to San Diego are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport are usually in September, with an average price of CAD 146. It is best to avoid April, when the average price can reach CAD 350.

CAD 350
CAD 248
CAD 146
CAD 44
    Cheapest
  • CAD 147
    Oct
  • CAD 225
    Nov
  • CAD 175
    Dec
  • CAD 186
    Jan
  • CAD 189
    Feb
  • CAD 239
    Mar
  • CAD 350
    Apr
  • CAD 335
    May
  • CAD 253
    Jun
  • CAD 291
    Jul
  • CAD 269
    Aug
  • CAD 146
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport is Saturday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

CAD 327
CAD 232
CAD 137
CAD 42
    Cheapest
  • CAD 251
    Mon
  • CAD 201
    Tue
  • CAD 235
    Wed
  • CAD 168
    Thu
  • CAD 196
    Fri
  • CAD 137
    Sat
  • CAD 327
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport is Alaska Airlines (from CAD 64) among 5 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Alaska Airlines
From CAD 64
Frontier Airlines
From CAD 86
Delta Air Lines
From CAD 99
United Airlines
From CAD 144
American Airlines
From CAD 184

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What is the flight schedule from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Sacramento to San Diego and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AS490

    Sacramento International Airport

    07:00

    SMF

    1h 41m

    08:41

    SAN

    S M T W T F S
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  2. AS3410

    Sacramento International Airport

    19:59

    SMF

    1h 51m

    21:50

    SAN

    S M T W T F S
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  3. F94144

    Sacramento International Airport

    11:20

    SMF

    1h 30m

    Direct

    12:50

    LAS

    S - - W T - S
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  4. F91469

    Harry Reid International Airport

    10:15

    LAS

    1h 22m

    Direct

    11:37

    SAN

    S - - W T - S

  5. F93666

    Sacramento International Airport

    11:37

    SMF

    2h 29m

    Direct

    15:06

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  6. F92817

    Denver International Airport

    13:54

    DEN

    2h 27m

    Direct

    15:21

    SAN

    S M T W T F S

  7. DL1342

    Sacramento International Airport

    17:00

    SMF

    1h 45m

    Direct

    19:45

    SLC

    S M T W T F S
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  8. DL1202

    Salt Lake City International Airport

    22:45

    SLC

    2h 2m

    Direct

    23:47

    SAN

    S M T W T F S

  9. F93666

    Sacramento International Airport

    11:37

    SMF

    2h 29m

    Direct

    15:06

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. F92711

    Denver International Airport

    22:29

    DEN

    2h 29m

    Direct

    23:58

    SAN

    S M T W T F S

  11. F92070

    Sacramento International Airport

    19:57

    SMF

    1h 32m

    Direct

    21:29

    LAS

    S M T W T F S
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  12. F91469

    Harry Reid International Airport

    10:15

    LAS

    1h 22m

    Direct

    11:37

    SAN

    S - - W T - S
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About Sacramento International Airport and San Diego International Airport

Learn about Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 773.15km
Cheapest one-way ticket price CAD 71
Cheapest return ticket price CAD 127

FAQs for Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport?

    Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport takes about 1 hour 22 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 13 daily flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN).
  • The earliest flight from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 21:05, with about 37 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around CAD 364 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from San Diego International Airport to downtown is about 3km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
    • The distance from McClellan-Palomar Airport to downtown is about 47km, by taxi about 1 hour.
  • American Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 1431 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport currently start from CAD 71, and round-trip fares start from CAD 127. The current lowest fare is a Alaska Airlines flight departing on Tue, Nov 3; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Alaska Airlines operate direct flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 24 minutes, and around 127 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport is CAD 191. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport operates around 126 weekly flights, mainly by Alaska Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Sacramento International Airport and San Diego International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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