Flights from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
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Best fares from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date
Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Las Vegas
- 6h 5m
- two tickets, via Las Vegas
- $82
- connection options
- 3
- straight-line distance
- 532 mi (856 km)
fastest
Via Las Vegas
6h 5m
with the connection
Salt Lake City to Las Vegas
flight 1h 30m
Connection of about 3h
Las Vegas to Sacramento
flight 1h 35m
two ticketsfrom $82
Via San Francisco
6h 12m
with the connection
Salt Lake City to San Francisco
flight 2h 14m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Sacramento: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International.
San Francisco to Sacramento
flight 58m
two ticketsfrom $666
Via Los Angeles
6h 34m
with the connection
Salt Lake City to Los Angeles
flight 2h 4m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International. Departure to Sacramento: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International.
Los Angeles to Sacramento
flight 1h 30m
two ticketsfrom $109
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Salt Lake City to cities closest to Sacramento
Salt Lake City to San Francisco
San Francisco: 75 mi (121 km) from Sacramento, flight 2h 14m
from $192
Salt Lake City to Reno
Reno: 111 mi (179 km) from Sacramento, flight 1h 37m
Salt Lake City to Los Angeles
Los Angeles: 361 mi (581 km) from Sacramento, flight 2h 4m
from $42
Salt Lake City to Las Vegas
Las Vegas: 386 mi (621 km) from Sacramento, flight 1h 30m
from $19
Salt Lake City to San Diego
San Diego: 472 mi (760 km) from Sacramento, flight 2h
Salt Lake City to Portland
Portland: 483 mi (777 km) from Sacramento, flight 1h 10m
from $137
To Sacramento from cities closest to Salt Lake City
Boise to Sacramento
Boise: 296 mi (476 km) from Salt Lake City, flight 1h 30m
from $174
Las Vegas to Sacramento
Las Vegas: 362 mi (583 km) from Salt Lake City, flight 1h 35m
from $63
Phoenix to Sacramento
Phoenix: 505 mi (813 km) from Salt Lake City, flight 2h 5m
from $81
Spokane to Sacramento
Spokane: 549 mi (884 km) from Salt Lake City, flight 1h 55m
from $221
Los Angeles to Sacramento
Los Angeles: 580 mi (933 km) from Salt Lake City, flight 1h 30m
from $55
San Francisco to Sacramento
San Francisco: 599 mi (964 km) from Salt Lake City, flight 58m
from $119
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Las Vegas.
What is the fastest way to fly from Salt Lake City to Sacramento?
Via Las Vegas: 1h 30m to the connection, 1h 35m after it, about 6h 5m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Salt Lake City to Sacramento with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Las Vegas from $82. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Salt Lake City and Sacramento?
Las Vegas (6h 5m total), San Francisco (6h 12m total) and Los Angeles (6h 34m total).
How far is Sacramento from Salt Lake City?
532 mi (856 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.