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Overview: Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA flight
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Flights from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $151 (€122) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:42, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1902 miles (3061 km) distance in 7h 5m. December 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
Distance 1902 miles (3061 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€122) |
Flights per day 54 |
Fastest flight 7h 5m |
First flight 12:42 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$276
Average price
$276
Fastest journey
9 h 11 m
Average duration
9 h 11 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3061 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA will cost around $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Nashville, TN for Sacramento, CA onMon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct flights cover the 3061 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 11 m .
On Mon, May 18 the longest flights will take 9 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:30 PM9h11Nashville, TN5:41 AMSacramento, CA$2761One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM9h11Nashville, TN5:41 AMSacramento, CA$2761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $151. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $151, and a bus costs an average of $164.
Distance: 1902 miles (3061 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$239 Average price Cheapest | $460 Average price | $465 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 53h 44m Average total duration 53h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA is a flight with an average price of $239 (€193).
This is compared to other travel options from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA:
A flight is $221 (€179) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA costing on average $460 (€372).
The fastest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 5m.
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 53h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nashville, TN and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA by bus or flight
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Why should you book Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA.
Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA.
Airlines: American Airlines from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CAFind the best flights between Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $151 (€122). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€122)
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.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $151 (€122) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA is $239 (€193) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA is 7h 5m to travel the 1902 miles (3061 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 54 flights a day from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nashville, TN and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA generally leave from Nashville International Airport and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.Nashville International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) away from Nashville, TN city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nashville, TN and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Nashville, TN nor Sacramento, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. 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 2 h between Nashville, TN 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sacramento, CA are:
- California State Capitol Museum, a historic building housing the state government and offering tours of its legislative chambers and exhibits
- Crocker Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from California and around the world, including European, Asian, and contemporary works
- Old Sacramento State Historic Park, a preserved district with Gold Rush-era buildings, museums, and shops along the Sacramento River
- Sacramento Zoo, home to over 500 animals from around the globe, focusing on conservation and education
- American River Parkway, a scenic 23-mile parkway offering trails for biking, hiking, and wildlife viewing along the American River.
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 things to do in Sacramento, CA include:
- Old Sacramento Waterfront, a preserved historic district with shops, restaurants, and museums reflecting the Gold Rush era
- American River Bike Trail, a scenic 32-mile path perfect for cycling, walking, and enjoying nature
- Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, a reconstructed 19th-century fort offering insights into California's early pioneer history
- Midtown Farmers Market, a vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and food vendors every Saturday
- Tower Bridge, an iconic vertical lift bridge offering picturesque views of the Sacramento River and city skyline.
The best season to visit Sacramento, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sacramento, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Sacramento, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Sacramento and transit stations. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use official transportation options, avoid displaying valuables openly, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nashville, TN to Sacramento, CA
Nashville
Sacramento
The major airport for departures in Nashville is Nashville International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nashville International Airport for your trip from Nashville to Sacramento.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
I-40, Exit 216Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Concourse C, including Hudson News and local gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available, economy lot approximately 11.3€ ($12) per day.
Dining
- Variety of restaurants in Concourse C, including fast food and sit-down options
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton shville Airport.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, contact airport services.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Nashville International Airport
- Bus 18, B stop, 8 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Sacramento is Sacramento International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento International Airport for your journey to Sacramento from Nashville.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
I-5, Exit 528Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
- Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Escape Lounge in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site
Public transit options for Sacramento International Airport
- Bus Line 42A/42B, Sacramento Intertiol Airport stop, 16 km
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