$97 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SAC) to Charlotte (CLT)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Charlotte (SAC-CLT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $97 for one-way flights and $244 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Charlotte (CLT)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Roundtrip price
$243
Distance
2238 mi

Sacramento to Charlotte Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Charlotte

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 Sacramento to Charlotte are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Charlotte with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Charlotte

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Charlotte: 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 Sacramento to Charlotte

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 Sacramento to Charlotte in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $97 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 Sacramento to Charlotte 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 Sacramento to Charlotte 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SAC to Charlotte Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is a fantastic way to explore the globe, but it’s not always the best method to get your hands on a bargain fare. It’s better to book your Sacramento Executive Airport to CLT journey ahead of time instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you get to CLT!
What airports do you fly into for Charlotte from Sacramento?
Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), Wilgrove Air Park Airport (QWG) and Concord Regional Airport (USA) are your choices when jetting off from Sacramento to Charlotte. Approximately 6 mi west of downtown Charlotte, Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is the city’s principal gateway. Keep in mind things such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are two excellent attractions to explore when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Easily make changes to your Sacramento Executive Airport to Charlotte Airport trip through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, review the rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and if change fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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