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Overview: New York, NY to Sacramento, CA flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA depart on average 98 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2499 miles (4023 km) distance in 7h 48m. November 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
2499 miles (4023 km)
Average flight duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€77)
Flights per day
98
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
7h 48m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
00:18
Last flight
23:58
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 New York, NY to Sacramento, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€249

Average price

€586

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

7 h 59 m

Flights per day

103

Distance

4023 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Sacramento, CA will cost around €586 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €249.

Fast flights

Of the 103 flights that leave New York, NY for Sacramento, CA onSun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct flights cover the 4023 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the longest flights will take 8 h 30 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.

American AirlinesAA1487 · AA1677
06:50AM8h27
John F. Kennedy International Airport
12:17PMSacramento International Airport
2491One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA2656 · UA2744
06:00AM9h36
LaGuardia Airport
12:36PMSacramento International Airport
3021One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA2389 · UA2145
06:15AM8h45
LaGuardia Airport
12:00PMSacramento International Airport
3021One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA171+Sky West AirlinesAA6429
06:00AM8h54
John F. Kennedy International Airport
11:54AMSacramento International Airport
3121One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1953 · AA1536
03:59PM11h35
John F. Kennedy International Airport
12:34AMSacramento International Airport
3121One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €77, and a train costs an average of €248.

Distance: 2499 miles (4023 km)

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Bus

€171

Average price

Cheapest

€440

Average price

€249

Average price

10h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

73h 22m

Average total duration

72h 52m

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74h 23m

Average total duration

73h 53m

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Live departures

New York, NY to Sacramento, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Sacramento, CA flights for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 7:27 AM
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Tickets
american_airlines11:20 AM New York, NY
7h48
7:08 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines11:30 AM New York, NY
8h41
8:11 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines10:24 PM New York, NY
8h32
6:56 AM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, United, American Airlines from New York, NY to Sacramento, CAFind the best flights between New York, NY to Sacramento, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, United, American Airlines from $95 (€77). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
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
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
$304 (€245)
United frequency
27 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
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€115)
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.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: New York, NY to Sacramento, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $83 (€67) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Sacramento, CA is $230 (€185); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Sacramento, CA from New York, NY is on average 8 h 32 min   for the 2494 mile (4022 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Sacramento, CA from New York, NY by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA leaves at 12: 17AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11: 58PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct flight a day from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the best New York, NY to Sacramento, CA flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with United, Spirit Airlines or American Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Sacramento, CA from New York, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Sacramento, CA from New York, NY including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither New York, NY 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 3 h between New York, NY 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from New York, NY to Sacramento, CA

New York
Sacramento
The major airport for departures in New York is LaGuardia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at LaGuardia Airport for your trip from New York to Sacramento.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for LaGuardia Airport
  • Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
Public transit options for John F. Kennedy International Airport
  • Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
  • Metro: A, E
  • Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)

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