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Cheapest round-trip
$311
Typical prices: $467-$648
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Fri 12/7Wed 12/12
SMF - YYC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$258
Typical prices: $204-$333
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/7
SMF - YYC • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sacramento and Calgary. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 14% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Vancouver Intl (YVR)
Cheapest • Avg $549 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 5h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Calgary (SMF-YYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Calgary

Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:11 pm - 12:15 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
17h 04m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:00 pm - 9:51 amYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
39h 51m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
$311Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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5:11 pm - 10:15 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
27h 04m1 stop Los Angeles
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2:55 pm - 11:30 amYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
$327Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 28 - Sat, Jan 9
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4:05 pm - 11:34 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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11:55 am - 3:21 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 26m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$516Air Canada
Mon, Dec 28 - Mon, Jan 11
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4:05 pm - 11:34 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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11:55 am - 3:21 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 26m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$531Air Canada
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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5:10 am - 3:21 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
8h 11m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:30 pm - 7:38 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 08m1 stop San Francisco
$576United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:20 am - 1:26 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 06m1 stop San Francisco
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4:30 pm - 11:08 amYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
20h 38m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles
$581United Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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5:30 am - 12:44 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 14m1 stop Salt Lake City
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7:25 am - 12:11 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 46m1 stop Salt Lake City
$673WestJet
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22
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2:17 pm - 12:15 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
19h 58m1 stop Los Angeles
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9:50 am - 8:20 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
$692WestJet
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
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11:51 am - 12:17 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
10h 26m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
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2:20 pm - 11:50 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
11h 30m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City
$734Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Fri, Dec 18
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2:17 pm - 10:15 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
5h 58m1 stop Los Angeles
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1:45 pm - 7:03 pmYYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 18m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,042Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Calgary 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 Sacramento to Calgary?

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

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Calgary at $468 round-trip.
•November ($680) and December ($675) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sacramento to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from Sacramento to Calgary are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Sacramento to Calgary flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$258
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 118% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Sacramento to Calgary

When to book flights from Sacramento to Calgary

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Calgary?

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

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

    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 Sacramento to Calgary flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Calgary range from $467 to $648, with an average of $543 over the past 12 months. Anything below $467 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 52% above the $543 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Sacramento to Calgary 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 $311 to $1,430. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Calgary are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $281, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Calgary Airport (YYC)?

    Calgary Airport (YYC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $60 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

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

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

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

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

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Sacramento to Calgary. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $458 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $611, a difference of $153.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 27m, compared with 5h 32m via San Francisco (SFO) and 5h 33m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Calgary?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Calgary?

    Some of the most popular sights in Calgary are Scotiabank Saddledome, Stampede Park and Central Memorial Park. These are among the most viewed places in Calgary on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Calgary 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $458, about $153 less than Friday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Calgary trip for April. Fares historically average $468 round-trip in that month - typically $212 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Calgary Airport.

    • Hotel 11, Mod A Sonesta Collection
    • Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
    • Wingate by Wyndham Calgary Airport

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