Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to San Diego (SDM)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SMF to SDM 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 SMF to SDM?
The cheapest flights from SMF to SDM 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 SMF to SDM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from SMF to SDM. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to SDM?
You’ll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
Choose a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 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.
What airports do you fly into for San Diego County from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Compare your flight options from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). This is the only San Diego County airport you can land at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SMF to SDM are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it’s possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to SDM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SMF to SDM flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
If you reserved your SMF to SDM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.
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