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Cheapest round-trip
$416
Typical prices: $377-$556
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/16Fri 11/23
YEG - SMF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$221
Typical prices: $248-$458
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/30
YEG - SMF • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Edmonton and Sacramento. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $396 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edmonton to Sacramento (YEG-SMF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edmonton to Sacramento

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
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11:50 am - 5:21 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 31m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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6:00 pm - 1:03 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
6h 03m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$385Air Canada
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
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10:50 am - 5:21 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 31m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
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6:00 pm - 1:03 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
6h 03m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$399Air Canada
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
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8:01 am - 5:20 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 19m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Diego
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1:18 pm - 8:31 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
6h 13m2 stops Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$416Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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5:00 pm - 5:24 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
25h 24m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:04 am - 9:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
14h 21m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Calgary
$416Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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12:55 am - 6:49 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
18h 54m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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3:13 pm - 12:29 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
20h 16m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$440Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18
Air Canada Logo
6:00 am - 10:59 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
17h 59m2 stops Vancouver Intl Los Angeles
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6:00 am - 4:44 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
9h 44m2 stops San Francisco Calgary
$441Air Canada
Fri, Oct 9 - Wed, Oct 14
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3:17 pm - 9:59 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 42m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 pm - 1:03 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
6h 03m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$459Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Wed, Oct 14
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3:17 pm - 9:00 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 pm - 1:24 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
18h 24m2 stops Vancouver Intl Calgary
$478Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18
Air Canada Logo
6:00 am - 8:07 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
15h 07m2 stops Vancouver Intl San Francisco
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6:00 am - 4:44 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
9h 44m2 stops San Francisco Calgary
$480Air Canada
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18
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3:17 pm - 9:59 pmYEG  Edmonton-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 42m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 am - 4:44 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YEG Edmonton
9h 44m2 stops San Francisco Calgary
$481Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Edmonton to Sacramento flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edmonton to Sacramento. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Sacramento?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton to Sacramento at $383 round-trip.
•October ($613) and August ($536) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Edmonton to Sacramento flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$221
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Edmonton to Sacramento

When to book flights from Edmonton to Sacramento

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Sacramento flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Edmonton to Sacramento?

    A nonstop flight from Edmonton to Sacramento takes 00m, covering 1,078 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edmonton 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Edmonton to Sacramento range from $377 to $556, with an average of $444 over the past 12 months. Anything below $377 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Edmonton 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 $416 to $1,155. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Edmonton to Sacramento are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $360, which is 24% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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

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

    Flights from Edmonton to Sacramento usually depart from Edmonton (YEG) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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

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

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Edmonton to Sacramento. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $381 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $517, a difference of $136.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 34m, compared with 7h 29m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 7h 44m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Edmonton and Sacramento?

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

  • 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.

  • Can I bring my pet on my flight to Sacramento from Edmonton?

    Most airlines will allow small pets on board. If you choose Delta, you can bring a dog, cat, or bird with you on board, for a fee. Your furry or feathered friend must fit and be able to move around in a ventilated pet carrier that fits in the seat in front of you. Typically, the carrier’s dimensions should be about 45 cm x 27 cm x 27 cm, and it should be soft-sided.

  • Which flights from Edmonton to Sacramento are low in carbon emissions?

    If you want your carbon emissions to be less than the 640 kg average for flights to Sacramento (SMF) from Edmonton (YEG), you can sort your KAYAK flight search by “Less CO2”. Then you’ll see options such as WestJet or Delta flying through Seattle that emit 56% less CO2 (around 359 kg). If you prefer Air Canada, you can still save 35% (about 223 kg of CO2) with their flight through Vancouver.

  • Will I be able to accrue frequent flyer miles on my flight to Sacramento from Edmonton?

    You may want to make sure that you collect miles or points on the airline loyalty program that you are a member of on your flight from Edmonton (YEG) to Sacramento (SMF). With the “Alliance” filter on KAYAK, you can select the alliance that your frequent flyer membership is a part of to make sure only partner flights are shown. So, if you are a Air Canada Aeroplan member, you can check “Star Alliance” to see flights with alliance member United Airlines.

  • How much luggage can I bring with me on my flight from Edmonton to Sacramento?

    To plan your packing properly or to select the right flight, look at the icons over the fares on your KAYAK search results. You may see that United’s Basic Economy does not allow for any bags, including carry-ons, while WestJet’s Basic fare allows one carry-on but charges extra for checked luggage. With Air Canada Standard, you can bring a carry-on, but Flex includes one checked-in bag, while Latitude includes two.

Your guide to booking Edmonton to Sacramento flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $381, about $136 less than Friday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edmonton to Sacramento trip for November. Fares historically average $383 round-trip in that month - typically $230 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • You may want extra benefits and comforts like extra legroom and checked-in luggage for your flight from Edmonton (YEG) to Sacramento (SMF). Use the “Cabin” filter to find Business Class deals with Air Canada and First Class with Alaska Airlines.
  • Canadian citizens do not need a visa to travel to Sacramento (SMF) from Edmonton (YEG). You can stay up to six months in the United States, and your passport should be valid for the length of your visit. You could also use your NEXUS card for global entry at Sacramento International Airport.
  • When you arrive in Sacramento from Edmonton, you can use the Sacramento Regional Transit District bus system to go downtown. The bus stops in the center island across from Terminal A. There is an express service that departs every 20 to 30 minutes, seven days a week.
  • If you are flying Economy class with Alaska Airlines from Edmonton to Sacramento, you can pre-order meals to ensure you have what you want rather than waiting to purchase them on board. Also, pre-ordering allows you to pick the right option if you have special dietary needs.
  • While you are waiting for your flight to Sacramento (SMF) at Edmonton International Airport (YEG), you can find some peace and quiet for contemplation or meditation at the interfaith chapel by Door 10 on the Arrivals Level.

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