$137 Cheap Flights from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Popular airlines from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento (SBP-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $137 for one-way flights and $222 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Jun 3 - Tue, Jun 10
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$222 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 3 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Tue, Jun 10, priced at $222 found 23 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Tue, May 27
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$248 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $248 found 12 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 14
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$253 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $253 found 5 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, May 13 - Wed, May 14
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$263 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 13 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $263 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, May 31 - Mon, Jun 2
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$264 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 31 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $264 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, May 14 - Sat, May 17
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$267 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 14 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $267 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Tue, May 27
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$272 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $272 found 22 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, May 13 - Mon, May 19
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$273 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 13 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Mon, May 19, priced at $273 found 5 days ago
United
Thu, May 15 - Sun, May 18
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$282 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 15 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Sun, May 18, priced at $282 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jun 7 - Wed, Jun 11
SBP
San Luis Obispo
SMF
Sacramento
$521 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$521
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 7 from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $521 found 14 hours ago
Flights from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
San Luis Obispo County Regional
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$222
Distance
244 mi

San Luis Obispo to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to Sacramento are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $137 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 San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SBP to SMF 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 SBP to SMF?
The cheapest flights from SBP to SMF 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 SBP to SMF?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SBP to SMF. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
You’ll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SBP to SMF?
You’ll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To reach Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) without delays, choose a flight that leaves San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SBP to SMF are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it’s possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SBP to SMF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SBP to SMF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Typically, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your SBP to SMF flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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