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Cheapest round-trip
$409
Typical prices: $376-$654
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Tue 11/6Sun 11/18
SMF - ACA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$168
Typical prices: $173-$258
Volaris
Sun 11/4
SMF - ACA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Sacramento and Acapulco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $497 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Acapulco (SMF-ACA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Acapulco

Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 18
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12:15 am - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
11h 49m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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2:37 pm - 8:50 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 13m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$409Volaris
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:08 pm - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
17h 56m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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8:16 pm - 4:50 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 34m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$431Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
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12:15 am - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
11h 49m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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8:16 pm - 4:50 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 34m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$432Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:08 pm - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
17h 56m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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8:16 pm - 11:00 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
28h 44m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$434Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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12:15 am - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
11h 49m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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8:16 pm - 11:00 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
28h 44m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$434Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:15 pm - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
13h 49m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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8:16 pm - 8:50 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
26h 34m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$444Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:08 pm - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
17h 56m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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2:37 pm - 8:50 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 13m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$463Volaris
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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12:15 am - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
11h 49m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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2:37 pm - 8:50 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 13m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$464Volaris
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:08 pm - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
17h 56m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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2:37 pm - 4:50 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
28h 13m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$473Volaris
Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
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12:15 am - 2:04 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
11h 49m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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2:37 pm - 4:50 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
28h 13m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$474Volaris
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Acapulco flights

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

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Acapulco start at $409. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $376 to $654. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $409 on Volaris.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Acapulco, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 83% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Sacramento to Acapulco flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$168
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Flight from Sacramento to Acapulco

When to book flights from Sacramento to Acapulco

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

    Flights from Sacramento to Acapulco usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Acapulco Alvarez Intl (ACA).

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from Sacramento to Acapulco most commonly pass through:

    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 96% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 4% 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 Sacramento to Acapulco?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 53% on the Sacramento to Acapulco route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $372 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $776, a difference of $404. 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 Acapulco?

    Some of the most popular sights in Acapulco are Playa Revolcadero, CiCi Acapulco Magico and Playa Caletilla. These are among the most viewed places in Acapulco on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Acapulco?

    A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Acapulco takes 0h 00m, covering 2,007 miles.

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

    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 Sacramento to Acapulco 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 $409 to $1,887. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Acapulco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $185, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 02m, compared with 10h 25m via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Acapulco?

    Acapulco is 1 hour ahead of Sacramento (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport (ACA)?

    Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport (ACA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Fox
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Acapulco range from $376 to $654, with an average of $424 over the past 12 months. Anything below $376 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Acapulco 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $372 - about $404 less than Monday (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Acapulco trip for October. Fares historically average $324 round-trip in that month - typically $452 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport.
    - Palacio Mundo Imperial
    - One Acapulco Diamante
    - Casa Jaguar Hotel Boutique & Galería

More options for your flight from Sacramento to Acapulco

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