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Cheapest round-trip
$336
Typical prices: $383-$541
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Sat 11/3Fri 11/9
YYC - SMF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$178
Typical prices: $246-$427
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Thu 10/4
YYC - SMF • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Calgary and Sacramento. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
11 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 26% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
San Diego (SAN)
Cheapest • Avg $347 (round-trip)
Vancouver Intl (YVR)
Shortest trip • 5h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Sacramento (YYC-SMF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Calgary to Sacramento

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
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10:00 am - 4:24 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 24m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:19 pm - 12:15 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
39h 56m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$336Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
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11:55 am - 2:21 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
4h 26m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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4:05 pm - 12:34 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
6h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$342Air Canada
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:40 am - 3:21 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 41m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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4:05 pm - 12:34 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
6h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$351Air Canada
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 6
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11:55 am - 2:21 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
4h 26m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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4:05 pm - 12:34 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
6h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$351Air Canada
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:35 am - 6:12 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 37m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
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5:05 pm - 1:10 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
6h 05m1 stop Salt Lake City
$356Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:35 am - 6:12 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 37m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
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5:05 pm - 1:10 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
6h 05m1 stop Salt Lake City
$357Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:35 am - 6:12 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 37m2 stops Salt Lake City Los Angeles
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5:05 pm - 1:10 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
6h 05m1 stop Salt Lake City
$359Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Oct 29
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7:00 am - 5:24 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
11h 24m2 stops Vancouver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:19 pm - 11:45 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
16h 26m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$363Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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3:20 pm - 5:33 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
27h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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3:08 pm - 7:55 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
27h 47m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Diego
$377Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Sun, Jan 3
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11:45 pm - 1:16 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
39h 31m2 stops Edmonton Los Angeles
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6:00 am - 5:35 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
33h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Edmonton
$638WestJet
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Price, demand and travel trends for Calgary to Sacramento flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Calgary to Sacramento with more confidence.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Calgary to Sacramento, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Sacramento?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Sacramento at $329 round-trip.
  • December ($565) and March ($532) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Calgary to Sacramento the cheapest?

Flights from Calgary to Sacramento are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Calgary to Sacramento flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$178
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 11% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
Flight from Calgary to Sacramento

When to book flights from Calgary to Sacramento

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Calgary 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 Calgary 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 Calgary to Sacramento?

    Flights from Calgary to Sacramento usually depart from Calgary (YYC) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Calgary to Sacramento:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

    One-stop flights from Calgary to Sacramento most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Vancouver Intl (YVR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Calgary to Sacramento route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $406 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $500, a difference of $94. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 expensive are last-minute Calgary to Sacramento flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 55% above the route average of $442. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Calgary to Sacramento?

    A nonstop flight from Calgary to Sacramento takes 0h 00m, covering 934 miles.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Calgary 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 $336 to $1,614. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Calgary to Sacramento are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $203, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 47m, compared with 6h 17m via San Francisco (SFO) and 6h 45m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Calgary and Sacramento?

    Sacramento is 1 hour behind Calgary (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 Calgary to Sacramento flight?

    Round-trip flights from Calgary to Sacramento range from $383 to $541, with an average of $442 over the past 12 months. Anything below $383 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Calgary 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 Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $406 - about $94 less than Saturday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Calgary to Sacramento trip for February. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $236 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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