Journey information
Overview: Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA flight
Flights from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $159 (€127) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:18. The fastest flight covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 4h 58m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 358 miles (577 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€127) |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 4h 58m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:18 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA
Cheapest price
$175
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
10 h 22 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
577 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Of the 1 flights that leave Sacramento, CA for Pasadena, CA onWed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 577 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 22 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 10 h 22 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €127.
Distance: 358 miles (577 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€162 Average price | €58 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
11h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA flights for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:19 PM Sacramento, CA | 11h04 | 4:23 AM Pasadena, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:01 PM Sacramento, CA | 7h12 | 2:13 AM Pasadena, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 PM Sacramento, CA | 10h22 | 11:52 PM Pasadena, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Rose Parade, a spectacular New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate flower-covered floats and marching bands
- Tournament of Roses, a grand celebration that includes the Rose Bowl college football game and various festivities
- Pasadena Chalk Festival, an artistic event where streets are transformed into vibrant chalk art displays by talented artists.
- Rose Parade Day, vibrant floral parade showcasing stunning floats and community spirit
- Memorial Day, beautiful weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city.
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 Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA
- 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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