Sacramento to San Diego (SMF → SAN). We are tracking 5 fares on this route.
Cheapest tracked fare $41 · typical price $114 · you save about $73 (64%)
Cheapest fares we're tracking
Airline
Departs
Stops
Price
Alaska Airlines
2026-11-26
Direct
$41
Southwest Airlines
2026-09-05
Direct
$60
Alaska Airlines
2026-10-01
Direct
$69
Alaska Airlines
2026-10-04
Direct
$77
Alaska Airlines
2026-11-25
Direct
$90
Could you save more?
The airport you were going to fly from is often not the cheapest one. Compare every airport in a region against each other, or check whether a multi-day stopover beats the direct fare.
How cheap can flights from Sacramento to San Diego get?
The cheapest fare we have tracked on this route is $41, compared with a typical $114 for a trip of this distance.
Is it cheaper to fly to San Diego from a different airport?
Often, yes. Fares out of secondary airports are frequently cheaper than the obvious hub, but they are the ones most likely to be missing from a normal search. Our reverse search compares every airport in a region against each other so the cheaper departure point is not hidden.
Could a stopover make Sacramento to San Diego cheaper?
Sometimes. On thin long-haul routes a two-leg trip with a multi-day stopover can beat the direct fare, and occasionally a direct fare is not sold at all. Our detour search prices those routings against the direct flight.