Cheap flights from Denver to Sacramento

Denver
DEN
Sacramento Executive
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Flight deals from Denver to Sacramento

Below you can see the best deals on flights Denver — Sacramento for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 9 September, from $54.

Top 10 cheap flights from Denver to Sacramento

F9
$ 55

Denver — Sacramento

09:23—10:57
5 Sep 2026
2 h 34 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 55

Denver — Sacramento

09:20—10:58
9 Sep 2026
2 h 38 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 55

Denver — Sacramento

09:02—10:40
14 Sep 2026
2 h 38 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 58

Denver — Sacramento

09:20—10:58
12 Sep 2026
2 h 38 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 58

Denver — Sacramento

09:20—10:58
15 Sep 2026
2 h 38 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 58

Denver — Sacramento

09:02—10:40
10 Sep 2026
2 h 38 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 64

Denver — Sacramento

09:23—10:57
4 Sep 2026
2 h 34 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 67

Denver — Sacramento

09:02—10:40
11 Sep 2026
2 h 38 m
Direct flight
F9
F9
$ 79

Denver — Sacramento

22:29—17:28
9 Sep 2026
19 h 59 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 79

Denver — Sacramento

09:05—17:28
10 Sep 2026
9 h 23 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Denver — Sacramento flight

Looking for cheap flights from Denver to Sacramento? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Denver — Sacramento ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 89 flights per week, flights are operated by United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 34 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,430 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Sacramento travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Sacramento weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $54Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,430 kmDistance
2 h 34 minTravel time
3Airlines
89 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Denver to Sacramento

The table shows direct flights from Denver to Sacramento on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 34 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines. Departures from Denver International Airport and Centennial Airport airports, arrivals at Sacramento International Airport and Stockton Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Denver — Sacramento

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Denver — Sacramento by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $54 in September, and the most expensive are around $190 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Denver to Sacramento by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $150) and priciest in December (about $252) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$150lowMay$198mediumSep$168low
Feb$162lowJun$222highOct$162low
Mar$174mediumJul$240highNov$216medium
Apr$186mediumAug$228highDec$252high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Sacramento: it is warmest in July (up to 37 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 15 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Denver — Sacramento ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Denver — Sacramento are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Denver is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Sacramento is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Denver — Sacramento route are operated by 3 airlines; United Airlines runs the most flights (around 70% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • United AirlinesUA
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight DEN → SMF21x/week
      Duration
      2h 35m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    69.7%Open →
  • Southwest AirlinesWN
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight DEN → SMF5x/week
      Duration
      2h 37m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    18.0%Open →
  • Frontier AirlinesF9
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight DEN → SMF4x/week
      Duration
      2h 34m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    12.4%Open →

Cities and airports on the Denver — Sacramento route

Flights Denver — Sacramento depart from Denver International Airport and Centennial Airport and arrive at Sacramento International Airport and Stockton Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Denver

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Sacramento

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Denver — Sacramento flight

How long is the flight from Denver to Sacramento?

A nonstop Denver — Sacramento flight takes about 2 h 34 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,430 km.

How far is it from Denver to Sacramento?

The distance from Denver to Sacramento is about 1,430 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 34 min.

Are there direct flights from Denver to Sacramento?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Denver — Sacramento — around 89 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Denver to Sacramento?

Airlines operating Denver — Sacramento include United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Denver — Sacramento flights use?

Flights from Denver depart from Denver International Airport, Centennial Airport, and arrive at Sacramento International Airport, Stockton Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Denver to Sacramento?

The price of a Denver — Sacramento ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $54 and $190. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Denver — Sacramento?

Flights Denver — Sacramento are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Denver to Sacramento?

To catch a low fare Denver — Sacramento, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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