$143 Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Sacramento (SAC)

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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Sacramento (PIT-SAC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $143 for one-way flights and $262 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Roundtrip price
$262
Distance
2183 mi

Pittsburgh to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh to Sacramento

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Pittsburgh to Sacramento are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Sacramento with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Pittsburgh to Sacramento: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Pittsburgh to Sacramento

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Pittsburgh to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $143 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Pittsburgh to Sacramento flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Pittsburgh to Sacramento airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PIT to SAC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PIT to SAC?
The cheapest flights from PIT to SAC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PIT to SAC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from PIT to SAC. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Direct flights from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) aren’t available daily, so you’ll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from PIT to SAC?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from PIT to SAC often results in higher prices. While it’s possible to find some last-minute deals, they’re not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PIT to SAC flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a PIT to SAC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
If you reserved your PIT to SAC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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