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Overview: El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA flight

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Flights from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $394 (€316) but you can travel from only $152 (€122) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:41, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 968 miles (1558 km) distance in 4h 49m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $152 (€122)
Distance
968 miles (1558 km)
Average flight duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$394 (€316)
Flights per day
22
Fastest flight
4h 49m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
00:41
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $152 (€122)

El Paso, TX - Sacramento, CACompare American Airlines, United

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$528
4h 40m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
united
$528
7h 16m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.

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Compare bus and train for El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €122. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €122, and a flight costs an average of €316.

Distance: 968 miles (1558 km)

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Airlines: American Airlines, United from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CAFind the best flights between El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $152 (€122). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

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United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$528 (€423)
United frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$528 (€423)
American Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

FAQs: El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest flight from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA leaves at 9: 08PM.
There are 10 flights a day from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with United. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA is January.
Yes, you can take a bus to Sacramento, CA from El Paso, TX.
Since neither El Paso, TX nor Sacramento, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between El Paso, TX and Sacramento, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Sacramento, CA include:
  • California State Fair, a month-long celebration of California's agriculture, food, and entertainment
  • Sacramento Music Festival, a four-day event featuring jazz, blues, and other music genres across multiple venues
  • Farm-to-Fork Festival, a celebration of local food and farmers with tastings and cooking demonstrations
  • Sacramento International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world with screenings and discussions.
The best holidays to experience in Sacramento, CA include:
  • New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations
  • Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and barbecues
  • Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic festivities throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal events.
The best seasons to visit Sacramento, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sacramento, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from El Paso, TX to Sacramento, CA

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The major airport for departures in El Paso is El Paso International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Paso International Airport for your trip from El Paso to Sacramento.
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