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Cheapest round-trip
$379
Typical prices: $416-$596
American Airlines
Mon 11/19Sat 12/1
BDL - SMF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$159
Typical prices: $218-$391
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/5
BDL - SMF • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Hartford and Sacramento. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 56% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 26% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $310 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 7h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hartford to Sacramento (BDL-SMF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hartford to Sacramento

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 19
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4:50 pm - 10:46 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:50 am - 11:43 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
9h 53m1 stop Denver Intl
$379United Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 19
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4:50 pm - 10:46 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:50 am - 11:43 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
9h 53m1 stop Denver Intl
$379United Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Oct 5
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 11:05 amBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 05m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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11:55 pm - 10:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
8h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
$379Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:22 pm - 12:02 amBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:24 pm - 10:22 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
8h 58m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$379American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Dec 1
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12:16 pm - 8:08 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:59 pm - 11:26 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
8h 27m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Oct 5
Southwest Logo
12:40 pm - 8:30 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 50m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Los Angeles
Southwest Logo
11:55 pm - 10:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
8h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
$384Southwest
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
Delta Logo
12:36 pm - 11:09 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 33m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Los Angeles
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6:47 pm - 8:42 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
10h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$389Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 6:02 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
14h 02m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles
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5:37 pm - 10:50 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
14h 13m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$389Delta
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:16 pm - 10:40 amBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 24m2 stops Orlando Denver Intl
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6:23 pm - 10:55 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
25h 32m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$440Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
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3:16 pm - 2:23 pmBDL  Hartford Bradley Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
26h 07m2 stops Orlando Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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2:25 pm - 6:15 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-BDL Hartford Bradley Intl
12h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$443Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Hartford to Sacramento flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Hartford to Sacramento start at $379. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $416 to $596. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $379 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hartford to Sacramento, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Hartford to Sacramento at $366 round-trip.
  • June ($593) and July ($566) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Hartford to Sacramento the cheapest?

Flights from Hartford to Sacramento are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 56% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Hartford to Sacramento flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$159
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in price.
Flight from Hartford to Sacramento

When to book flights from Hartford to Sacramento

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

    Flights from Hartford to Sacramento usually depart from Hartford Bradley Intl (BDL) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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

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

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

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

    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Chicago Midway (MDW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Hartford to Sacramento route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $443 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $566, a difference of $123. 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 long is a flight from Hartford to Sacramento?

    A nonstop flight from Hartford to Sacramento takes 0h 00m, covering 2,549 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Hartford to Sacramento?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hartford to Sacramento:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Hartford to Sacramento flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 92% above the route average of $496. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hartford 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 Hartford 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 $379 to $2,364. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Hartford to Sacramento are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $188, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 48m, compared with 7h 51m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 7h 59m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What is the time difference between Hartford and Sacramento?

    Sacramento is 3 hours behind Hartford (Pacific Time vs Eastern 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 Hartford to Sacramento flight?

    Round-trip flights from Hartford to Sacramento range from $416 to $596, with an average of $496 over the past 12 months. Anything below $416 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Hartford 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 $443 - about $123 less than Saturday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 56% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hartford to Sacramento trip for January. Fares historically average $366 round-trip in that month - typically $227 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from Hartford to Sacramento

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Hartford (BDL)
Sacramento (SMF)