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Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, CA flight
Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, CA depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $164 (€132) but you can travel from only $139 (€112) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:18, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2451 miles (3946 km) distance in 7h 40m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2451 miles (3946 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $164 (€132) |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 7h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:18 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
€421
Average price
€421
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3946 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, CA will cost around €421 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €421.
Of the 1 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA 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 3946 km distance in an average of 8 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 17 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the longest flights will take 8 h 17 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.


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Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a train costs an average of €316.
Distance: 2451 miles (3946 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€206 Average price | €401 Average price | €202 Average price Cheapest |
12h 5m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 69h 15m Average total duration 68h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 72h 12m Average total duration 71h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, CA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Philadelphia, PA to Sacramento, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
- Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
- No showers available.
- Escape Lounge in terminal A.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Car rental services available on-site
- Bus Line 42A/42B, Sacramento Intertiol Airport stop, 16 km
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