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Overview: Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA flight

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Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 634 miles (1021 km) distance in 3h 36m. 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
634 miles (1021 km)
Average flight duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€80)
Flights per day
30
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 36m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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 Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$313

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1021 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA will cost around $313 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Phoenix, AZ for Sacramento, CA onMon, May 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct flights cover the 1021 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

On Mon, May 04 the longest flights will take 10 h 5 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.

  • Alaska Airlines
    11:15 PM3h36
    Phoenix, AZ
    2:51 AMSacramento, CA
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    6:33 PM10h05
    Phoenix, AZ
    4:38 AMSacramento, CA
    $1971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alaska Airlines
    3:07 AM3h51
    Phoenix, AZ
    6:58 AMSacramento, CA
    $3521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alaska Airlines
    3:20 PM5h51
    Phoenix, AZ
    9:11 PMSacramento, CA
    $3931One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    1:45 PM7h43
    Phoenix, AZ
    9:28 PMSacramento, CA
    $5221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, and a flight costs an average of $100.

Distance: 634 miles (1021 km)

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Train

$385

Average price

$202

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Cheapest

$216

Average price

5h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 24m

Average total duration

16h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 5m

Average total duration

17h 35m

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30m

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Live departures

Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA flights for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA5461 · UA59979:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
4h46
1:46 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2619 · UA1754 · UA145810:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
10h12
8:42 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2619 · UA2610 · UA145810:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
10h12
8:42 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA378 · UA114810:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
11h48
10:18 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2619 · UA2610 · UA585810:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h23
5:53 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1348 · AS35010:51 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h18
4:09 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3222 · AS300711:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h43
5:03 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3222 · AS243811:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h03
6:23 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1298 · UA120812:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h49
5:49 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS603 · AS61912:14 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h43
6:57 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2254 · AS218012:16 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h55
7:11 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1373 · UA114812:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
9h48
10:18 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1427 · UA57961:25 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h10
7:35 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA709 · UA21321:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h06
8:56 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA709 · UA16021:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h25
10:15 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS742 · AS21801:58 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h13
7:11 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1226 · UA16023:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h45
10:15 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1226 · UA21323:30 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h26
8:56 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2312 · AS6353:43 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h11
10:54 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA453 · UA57963:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
3h50
7:35 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA453 · UA55663:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h02
11:47 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4783 · UA2681 · UA55663:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h57
11:47 PM Sacramento International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4783 · UA14583:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
4h52
8:42 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS401 · AS6174:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h08
10:08 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA624 · UA16024:39 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h36
10:15 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1423 · AS5425:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h56
11:56 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5558 · UA19497:05 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
15h27
10:32 AM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1401 · UA55667:41 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
4h06
11:47 PM Sacramento International Airport1 transfer
Monday, May 4
alaska_airlines3:07 AM Phoenix, AZ
3h51
6:58 AM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
united1:45 PM Phoenix, AZ
7h43
9:28 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlines3:20 PM Phoenix, AZ
5h51
9:11 PM Sacramento, CA0 transfersDirect

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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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€159)
Spirit Airlines frequency
1 a day
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: Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA can start from as little as $100 (€80) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA is $385 (€308) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA is 3h 36m to travel the 634 miles (1021 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 Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Sacramento, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA generally leave from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Phoenix, AZ city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ 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 1 h between Phoenix, AZ and Sacramento, CA in winter.
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 Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Sacramento, CA

Phoenix
Sacramento
The major airport for departures in Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for your trip from Phoenix to Sacramento.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-10, Exit 148
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at P1, P4, and P6, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at the airport lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 4.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
  • Valley Metro Rail, PHX Sky Train, 3 miles

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