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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Philadelphia to Sacramento? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $341. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sacramento.$341 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $341, select.
Sacramento.$342 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $342, select.
Sacramento.$342 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Sep, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $342, select.
Sacramento.$443 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $443, select.
Sacramento.$466 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $466, select.
Sacramento.$473 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $473, select.
Sacramento.$473 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $473, select.
Sacramento.$473 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Wed, 27 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $473, select.
Sacramento.$483 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Tue, 11 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.
Sacramento.$627 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 16 Jun, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $627, select.
Sacramento.$639 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar, returning Sat, 13 Mar.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $639, select.
Sacramento.$696 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $696, select.
Sacramento.$896 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jun, returning Wed, 16 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 9 Jun, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 16 Jun, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $896, select.
Sacramento.$1,004 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 May, returning Tue, 11 May.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Fri, 7 May, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 11 May, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,004, select.
Sacramento.$1,016 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Apr, returning Wed, 14 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Philadelphia International on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 14 Apr, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,016, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Sacramento

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Philadelphia to Sacramento flights are currently cheapest in August.
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from $341
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from $342
Oct
from $443
Nov
from $473
Dec
from $466
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from $639
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from $1,016
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from $1,004
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from $896

Alternative Philadelphia to Sacramento routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Philadelphia to Sacramento? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Sacramento International

16km from central Sacramento
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Sacramento Stockton

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Concord

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Philadelphia to Sacramento: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$341
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Philadelphia to Sacramento: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Sacramento: Sacramento International, Sacramento Stockton and Concord.
The best price we found for a return flight from Philadelphia to Sacramento is $342. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Philadelphia to Sacramento. But we found flights with one or more stops from $341.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Philadelphia to Sacramento.
The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Sacramento is usually August.
If you're flying from Philadelphia, the cheapest airport near Sacramento is Sacramento International – which is 15.6 km away from the centre of Sacramento. We've found flights into this airport from $342.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Philadelphia to Sacramento on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Philadelphia and Sacramento. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sacramento but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sacramento is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. July is typically the warmest month in Sacramento, when it usually averages around 37°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is February.
The cheapest airline that flies to Sacramento is Frontier Airlines .

Travelling from Philadelphia to Sacramento: what you need to know

  • Start planning your holiday by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Philadelphia to Sacramento. Explore your options for taking off from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN), two of the city's main airports.

  • The major gateways to Sacramento are Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Sacramento Stockton Airport (SCK).

  • Sacramento is three hours behind Philadelphia and follows the UTC-8 timezone.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your Philadelphia to Sacramento flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Sacramento

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Philadelphia to Sacramento flights if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Philadelphia to Sacramento is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and pick up a sweet deal.

  • Getting a cheap flight from Philadelphia to Sacramento is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a better deal is available.

  • Lock in a cheap Philadelphia to Sacramento flight with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Arriving in Sacramento

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • It usually takes 50 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget to explore Sacramento and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.

  • The street address for SMF is 6900 Airport Boulevard.

Sacramento Stockton Airport (SCK)

  • Central Sacramento is about 80 kilometres from Sacramento Stockton Airport (SCK). As soon as your flight from Philadelphia to Sacramento has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 55 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 30 minutes or so.

  • Leave arrivals and stay in a hotel close to SCK. Wind down after your flight from Philadelphia to Sacramento at Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG. Or hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest up at Hampton Inn Stockton, Ca.

  • You can find Sacramento Stockton Airport at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.

Best time to go to Sacramento

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Sacramento, while July is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Sacramento based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your Philadelphia to Sacramento tickets, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Sacramento, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).

  • Search for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Sacramento in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.

More about Sacramento

Explore more of the United States

  • Sacramento has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 145 kilometres south of Sacramento, a trip to San Jose will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.

  • Around 121 kilometres southwest of Sacramento, San Francisco is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Golden Gate Bridge, The Painted Ladies and Alcatraz Island.

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