Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA flight with Alaska Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA can start from as little as $156 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA is $721 ; 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 Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA is 1h 32m to travel the 358 miles (577 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 Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA leaves at 10:18 PM.

Flights from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA generally leave from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Burbank.Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Sacramento, CA city centre and Burbank is 1 miles (3 km) from Pasadena, CA city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, CA is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Pasadena, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Pasadena, 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 no time difference between Sacramento, CA and Pasadena, CA.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pasadena, CA are:

• The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, a renowned cultural and research center with extensive art collections and diverse gardens
• Norton Simon Museum, featuring an impressive collection of European and Asian art
• Old Pasadena, a historic district known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options
• Rose Bowl Stadium, an iconic sports venue hosting major events and a monthly flea market
• Pasadena Playhouse, a historic theater offering a variety of performances and productions.

The best events to attend in Pasadena, CA include:

• 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.

The best things to do in Pasadena, CA include:

• Eaton Canyon Natural Area, a scenic park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and opportunities for wildlife observation
• Gamble House, a masterpiece of American Arts and Crafts architecture offering guided tours
• Kidspace Children's Museum, an interactive museum with hands-on exhibits and outdoor play areas for children
• Pasadena Ice Skating Center, a fun venue for ice skating and lessons
• Arlington Garden, a beautiful public garden perfect for a leisurely stroll and relaxation.

The best holidays to experience in Pasadena, CA include:

• 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.

The best season to visit Pasadena, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pasadena, CA is during March-May or September-November.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, CA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas like Old Town Pasadena and public transit stops. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy places and using official transportation services helps ensure a safer visit.

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.