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Cheapest round-trip
$121
Typical prices: $168-$317
Frontier
Wed 10/17Fri 10/26
SMF - LAS • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$72
Typical prices: $89-$196
Frontier
Fri 11/16
SMF - LAS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest and Frontier. Average duration is 1h 29m
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Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $176 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas (SMF-LAS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Las Vegas

Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 26
Frontier Logo
6:29 pm - 8:06 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 37mnonstop
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5:08 pm - 6:53 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
1h 45mnonstop
$121Frontier
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
Frontier Logo
6:29 pm - 8:06 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 37mnonstop
Frontier Logo
5:08 pm - 6:53 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
1h 45mnonstop
$121Frontier
Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:29 pm - 8:06 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 37mnonstop
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7:01 am - 11:50 amLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
4h 49m1 stop San Diego
$135Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 25
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5:22 pm - 11:33 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
6h 11m1 stop San Diego
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6:22 am - 8:02 amLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
1h 40mnonstop
$135Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 16
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:22 pm - 11:33 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
6h 11m1 stop San Diego
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3:54 pm - 10:29 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 35m1 stop San Diego
$165Alaska Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 16
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5:22 pm - 11:33 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
6h 11m1 stop San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
3:54 pm - 10:29 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 35m1 stop San Diego
$165Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 8:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 35mnonstop
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7:00 am - 8:35 amLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
1h 35mnonstop
$179Southwest
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
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6:50 am - 8:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
1h 35mnonstop
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5:40 am - 7:10 amLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
1h 30mnonstop
$179Southwest
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
United Airlines Logo
7:26 pm - 11:57 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
4h 31m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:00 am - 9:36 amLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
3h 36m1 stop San Francisco
$194United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
United Airlines Logo
7:26 pm - 11:57 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-LAS Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
4h 31m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:10 pm - 11:44 pmLAS  Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 34m1 stop San Francisco
$194United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Las Vegas flights

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

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas start at $121. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $168 to $317. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $121 on Frontier.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Las Vegas, it is 27% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Las Vegas at $195 round-trip.
•May ($286) and March ($274) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sacramento to Las Vegas the cheapest?

Flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Sacramento to Las Vegas

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on SMF

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on LAS

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Sacramento to Las Vegas flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$72
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 19% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas

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Your Sacramento to Las Vegas flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which SMF Airport terminal should you use?

    Sacramento International Airport (SMF) has two terminals: Terminal A and Terminal B. Terminal A has 13 gates and Terminal B has 19. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Air Canada depart from Terminal A. Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest and Volaris depart from Terminal B.

  • What other cities does LAS serve?

    LAS Airport provides access to communities outside Las Vegas, including Southern Utah via St. George Shuttle.

  • Does SMF offer parking facilities?

    Yes, SMF offers on-site parking lots and garages close to the airport. Options include the Daily Lot, Economy Parking Lot, Garage 1 and a free waiting area. The Daily Lot and Economy Parking Lot also provide free shuttles to the terminals.

  • What travel options are available to downtown Las Vegas?

    Taxis are available outside both terminals, while public transportation includes RCT Route 108 and the Red Line. The bus stop is on Level Zero at Terminal 1. Travelers arriving at Terminal 3 must take the inter-terminal shuttle to Terminal 1.

  • Does SMF offer accessible services?

    Yes, SMF offers several accessible services throughout its terminals, including visual paging, Braille signs and TDD telephones. Travelers with a valid disabled license plate or placard may park in designated spaces in any lot at the posted rate. Ground transportation options also include accessible vehicles. SMF recommends contacting the airline at least 72 hours in advance to arrange wheelchair assistance.

  • Are pets allowed to travel through LAS?

    Yes, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is pet-friendly. Designated indoor and outdoor relief areas for pets and service animals are located both before and after security.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Sacramento to Las Vegas flights?

    Among airlines operating Sacramento to Las Vegas flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

    2 airlines operate flights between Sacramento and Las Vegas. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • Frontier

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

    Flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Sacramento to Las Vegas flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $176 round-trip via Salt Lake City (SLC), compared to $243 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

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

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

    • San Diego (SAN) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Burbank Bob Hope (BUR) - 6% of one-stop connections

    San Diego (SAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Sacramento to Las Vegas route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 33%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $178 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $265: a $87 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sacramento to Las Vegas route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 11 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Sacramento to Las Vegas spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Sacramento to Las Vegas flights, with 37% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, evening flights for 27%, and night flights for 9%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Las Vegas?

    Some of the most popular sights in Las Vegas are Fremont Street Experience, Las Vegas Convention Center and Wynn Las Vegas. These are among the most viewed places in Las Vegas on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:10 am and lands at 6:39 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:25 pm and lands at 11:54 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 29m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sacramento to Las Vegas flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 20% above the route average of $241. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

    A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Las Vegas takes 1h 29m, covering 397 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

    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 Sacramento to Las Vegas 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 $121 to $1,175. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Las Vegas are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $89, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Delta’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Sacramento to Las Vegas flights?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Spirit Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Sacramento to Las Vegas flights are:

    • Delta: 95% on time
    • Spirit Airlines: 95% on time
    • Frontier: 86% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 85% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Ontario (ONT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 07m, compared with 3h 24m via Burbank Bob Hope (BUR) and 4h 01m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What car rental options are available at Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS)?

    Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Easirent
    • Ace
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas range from $168 to $317, with an average of $241 over the past 12 months. Anything below $168 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Sacramento to Las Vegas flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Sacramento to Las Vegas route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Las Vegas 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 Sunday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $178 - about $87 less than Friday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Las Vegas trip for September. Fares historically average $195 round-trip in that month - typically $91 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 95% of Delta flights from Sacramento to Las Vegas arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 85%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 11 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $176 round-trip on this route - about $67 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport.
    - Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas
    - Alexis Park All Suite Resort
    - Ellis Island Hotel
  • Use the free Daily Lot shuttle if you need to get between Terminal A and Terminal B at Sacramento International Airport (SMF). SMF has two terminals and 31 gates in total, with 13 in Terminal A and 19 in Terminal B.
  • To reach Sacramento International Airport (SMF), you can take SacRT's route 142 from downtown Sacramento. Yolobus routes 42A and 42B also serve the airport, which is 12 miles from the city center.
  • If you'd rather drive, you can park in Garage 1 for Terminals A and B, the Daily Lot or the East, South and West Economy Parking Lots. Shuttle service runs from the parking lots to the terminals.
  • At Sacramento Airport, you can use the Quiet Room in Terminal A or stop by the massage bar in Terminal B before your flight. Baggage carts are in the baggage claim area and both terminals have baby care rooms and pet relief areas.
  • While you're at Harry Reid International Airport, try your luck with the slot machines in the Gaming Lounges throughout the airport.
  • If you're traveling for business, stop by a lounge at LAS before your flight. The Sidecar by The Centurion Lounge sits in the D Concourse across from gate D1. You can also get into the United Club Lounge with a United Club one-time pass, depending on space and the lounge's access policy.

Prefer to fly direct from Sacramento to Las Vegas?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Sacramento Intl Airport to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Sacramento Intl to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Monday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Tuesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Wednesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Thursday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Friday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Saturday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

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Direct returns

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl to Sacramento Intl

Monday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Tuesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Wednesday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Thursday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Friday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Saturday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest

Frontier,Southwest

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