Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Rome (CIA)

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Rome (CIA)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Ciampino
Distance
6173 mi

Sacramento to Rome Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Rome

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

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Rome

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

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 Rome in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Rome 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 Rome 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to CIA last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While it’s possible to pick up a deal on a Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Ciampino Airport (CIA) flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Rome from Sacramento?
With Ciampino Airport (CIA), Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) and Frosinone (QFR-Girolamo Moscardini) to pick from, making your way from Sacramento to Rome is no sweat. The city’s key hub, Ciampino Airport (CIA), is approximately 9 mi southeast of the center. Along with ticket costs, consider things like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Rome adventure off to an exciting start by visiting St. Peter’s Basilica and Roman Forum.
Can I change the date of my flight from SMF to CIA?
Quickly make changes to your Sacramento Airport to Ciampino Airport (CIA) trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, check the ticket rules in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will allow you to do and whether fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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