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Cheapest round-trip
$245
Typical prices: $402-$560
Southwest
Wed 10/24Wed 10/31
JAX - SMF • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$136
Typical prices: $226-$334
Frontier
Sat 11/10
JAX - SMF • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Jacksonville and Sacramento. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 62% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 26% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $409 (round-trip)
Lambert-St Louis (STL)
Shortest trip • 6h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento (JAX-SMF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Jacksonville to Sacramento

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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4:55 pm - 10:15 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:35 am - 4:40 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
7h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
$245Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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4:55 pm - 10:15 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
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5:15 am - 7:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
11h 15m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby
$251Southwest
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 14
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7:40 am - 12:15 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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10:02 am - 11:02 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
10h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$299American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 14
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7:40 am - 12:15 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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10:02 am - 11:02 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
10h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$375American Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 27
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5:05 pm - 10:55 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 6:53 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
8h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$375Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 14
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2:26 pm - 9:31 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:19 pm - 11:55 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
8h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$375Delta
Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 6
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9:38 am - 5:28 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 50m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:53 am - 7:01 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
28h 08m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 7
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9:38 am - 5:28 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 50m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:53 am - 5:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
26h 32m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$395Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Mon, Dec 28
United Airlines Logo
4:53 pm - 12:45 amJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:35 pm - 10:37 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
8h 02m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$437United Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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4:15 pm - 10:29 pmJAX  Jacksonville-SMF Sacramento Intl
9h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:25 am - 4:28 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JAX Jacksonville
8h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$461United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Jacksonville to Sacramento flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento start at $245. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $402 to $560. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $245 on Southwest.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Jacksonville to Sacramento, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Jacksonville to Sacramento at $366 round-trip.
  • March ($578) and November ($556) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Jacksonville to Sacramento the cheapest?

Flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 62% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Jacksonville to Sacramento flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$136
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in price.
Flight from Jacksonville to Sacramento

When to book flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento

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

    Flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento usually depart from Jacksonville (JAX) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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

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

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 16% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Jacksonville to Sacramento route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $458 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $534, a difference of $76. 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 Jacksonville to Sacramento flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 59% above the route average of $494. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Jacksonville to Sacramento?

    A nonstop flight from Jacksonville to Sacramento takes 0h 00m, covering 2,318 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Jacksonville 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.

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

    One-way fares from Jacksonville to Sacramento are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $231, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 48m, compared with 7h 22m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 7h 23m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Sacramento?

    Sacramento is 3 hours behind Jacksonville (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 Jacksonville to Sacramento flight?

    Round-trip flights from Jacksonville to Sacramento range from $402 to $560, with an average of $494 over the past 12 months. Anything below $402 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Jacksonville 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $458 - about $76 less than Sunday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 62% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Jacksonville to Sacramento trip for February. Fares historically average $366 round-trip in that month - typically $212 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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