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Cheap flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento from C$ 180

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — SMF
3 Aug — 10 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento Intl are usually found in August or April, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver Intl (YVR) to Sacramento (SMF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 390

One-way from

C$ 180

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

C$ 590
5/9-7/9
  • 5/9-7/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 38h 18m total
  • Vancouver to Sacramento
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25/8
  • 25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 59m total
  • Vancouver to Sacramento
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (C$ 101 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 July 2025.

Fri 5/910:15 a.m.YVR - SMF
3 stops22h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/96:30 a.m.SMF - YVR
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 390
Tue 14/101:17 p.m.YVR - SMF
2 stops8h 37mAlaska Airlines
Tue 21/107:18 p.m.SMF - YVR
1 stop17h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 29/7C$ 399
Wed 20/81:10 p.m.YVR - SMF
Nonstop2h 09mAir Canada
Sun 31/84:05 p.m.SMF - YVR
Nonstop2h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 28/7C$ 423
Fri 26/911:00 a.m.YVR - SMF
1 stop9h 46mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/97:40 a.m.SMF - YVR
1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/7C$ 425
Tue 12/86:20 a.m.YVR - SMF
1 stop6h 16mDelta
Tue 19/86:55 p.m.SMF - YVR
1 stop4h 03mDelta
Deal found 28/7C$ 483

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

Vancouver Intl

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Fri 5/9

10:15 a.m.-8:38 a.m.

3 stops22h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 7/9

6:30 a.m.-10:25 p.m.

1 stop15h 55m

C$ 390

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Tue 14/10

1:17 p.m.-9:54 p.m.

2 stops8h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 21/10

7:18 p.m.-12:27 p.m.

1 stop17h 09m

C$ 399

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Wed 20/8

1:10 p.m.-3:19 p.m.

Nonstop2h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 31/8

4:05 p.m.-6:09 p.m.

Nonstop2h 04m

C$ 423

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Fri 26/9

11:00 a.m.-8:46 p.m.

1 stop9h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 30/9

7:40 a.m.-3:54 p.m.

1 stop8h 14m

C$ 425

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Sat 16/8

6:20 a.m.-10:24 a.m.

1 stop4h 04m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 20/9

5:05 p.m.-11:16 p.m.

1 stop6h 11m

C$ 432

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Mon 25/8

11:35 a.m.-9:34 p.m.

2 stops9h 59m

C$ 180

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/9

7:45 p.m.-9:49 p.m.

Nonstop2h 04m

C$ 198

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Mon 6/10

1:17 p.m.-8:33 a.m.

1 stop19h 16m

C$ 206

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Thu 4/9

11:00 a.m.-8:50 p.m.

1 stop9h 50m

C$ 243

VancouverSacramento

YVR - SMF

YVRSMF

Vancouver Intl

Wed 17/9

6:13 a.m.-12:36 p.m.

1 stop6h 23m

C$ 254

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Deals found on 27/7

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2025.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento (average of C$ 384). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 581). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YVR to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 July 2025.

When flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 41% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento

Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 July 2025.

The most flights from YVR to SMF are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Seattle (SEA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 77% of one-stop itineraries from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Portland (PDX) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 409.

What’s the fastest layover option from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Salt Lake City (SLC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 2h 48m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 37m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sacramento. Reviews last updated 29 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento, such as Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,826 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from Vancouver Intl?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento. You should not have trouble finding flights to Sacramento Intl from Vancouver Intl; the airport handles an average of 4 inbound flights from Vancouver Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Sacramento airport from Vancouver Intl. It is only a 15.2 km journey from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Sacramento’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento round-trip?

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at C$ 399. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at C$ 423 and C$ 425, respectively. Users have found that Alaska Airlines is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 198 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from C$ 206 and United Airlines from C$ 243 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

    Before booking your flight to Sacramento from Vancouver Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (69%), Jazz (69%), United Airlines( 69%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

    The cheapest flight price from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento is C$ 389. On average you can expect to pay C$ 447. The most popular route, (Vancouver Intl - Sacramento Intl), can usually be booked for C$ 337.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Vancouver Intl to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Vancouver Intl to Sacramento by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento (average of C$ 384). Flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 581). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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DeltaCheapestC$ 367AverageC$ 530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapestC$ 371AverageC$ 494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 449AverageC$ 588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 488AverageC$ 845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 492AverageC$ 624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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