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Cheapest round-trip
$304
Typical prices: $279-$498
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Mon 10/8Mon 10/15
ACV - SMF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$239
Typical prices: $215-$384
United Airlines
Mon 10/22
ACV - SMF • 1 stop
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 38% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $390 (round-trip)
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Shortest trip • 12h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Arcata to Sacramento (ACV-SMF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Arcata to Sacramento

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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4:00 pm - 9:42 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 42m1 stop San Francisco
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6:00 am - 12:08 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 08m1 stop San Francisco
$304United Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 17
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4:00 pm - 9:42 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 42m1 stop San Francisco
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2:00 pm - 5:50 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
3h 50m1 stop San Francisco
$304United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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2:08 pm - 7:39 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 31m1 stop San Francisco
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6:00 am - 12:08 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 08m1 stop San Francisco
$334United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:00 am - 1:28 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 28m1 stop San Francisco
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2:15 pm - 5:45 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
3h 30m1 stop San Francisco
$370United Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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2:13 pm - 7:40 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 27m1 stop San Francisco
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2:15 pm - 5:45 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
3h 30m1 stop San Francisco
$370United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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6:00 am - 9:29 amACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
3h 29m1 stop San Francisco
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2:00 pm - 5:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
3h 30m1 stop San Francisco
$374United Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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1:27 pm - 5:46 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
4h 19m1 stop Los Angeles
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2:00 pm - 8:10 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 10m1 stop San Francisco
$374United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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3:12 pm - 12:14 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
21h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
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8:23 am - 2:35 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 12m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$528Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 17
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3:12 pm - 12:14 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
21h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
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8:23 am - 2:35 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
6h 12m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$591Alaska Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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3:12 pm - 12:14 pmACV  Arcata Eureka-SMF Sacramento Intl
21h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
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6:02 am - 2:35 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACV Arcata Eureka
8h 33m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$661Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Arcata to Sacramento flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Arcata to Sacramento?

Round-trip flights from Arcata to Sacramento start at $304. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $279 to $498. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $304 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Arcata to Sacramento?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Arcata to Sacramento, it is 27% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 114% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Arcata to Sacramento flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$239
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 33% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Arcata to Sacramento

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Arcata to Sacramento based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Arcata to Sacramento flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Arcata to Sacramento?

    Flights from Arcata to Sacramento usually depart from Arcata Eureka (ACV) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Arcata to Sacramento?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Arcata to Sacramento.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Arcata to Sacramento pass through?

    Connecting flights from Arcata to Sacramento most commonly pass through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 95% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 5% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Arcata to Sacramento?

    On the Arcata to Sacramento route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 66%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $279 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $812: a $533 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sacramento?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sacramento are Golden 1 Center, UC Davis Medical Center and Sacramento Capitol Park. These are among the most viewed places in Sacramento on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Arcata to Sacramento?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Arcata to Sacramento. Flights with 1 layover take between 3h 58m and 12h 23m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Arcata to Sacramento?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Arcata to Sacramento changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $304 to $1,079. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Arcata to Sacramento looking right now?

    One-way fares from Arcata to Sacramento are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $296, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Arcata to Sacramento?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 58m, compared with 12h 23m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What car rental options are available at Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF)?

    Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Payless

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Arcata to Sacramento flight?

    Round-trip flights from Arcata to Sacramento range from $279 to $498, with an average of $378 over the past 12 months. Anything below $279 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Arcata to Sacramento flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $279 - about $533 less than Tuesday (66% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Arcata to Sacramento trip for August. Fares historically average $234 round-trip in that month - typically $616 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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