RDU to SMF (Raleigh to Sacramento) Flights

Last Minute Flights from RDU to SMF

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
RDUSacramentoAugust 2 to August 6$529
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest RDU to SMF Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
RDUSacramentoOctober 6 to October 15$238
RDUSacramentoOctober 11 to October 18$259
RDUSacramentoOctober 11 to October 18$264
RDUSacramentoOctober 16 to October 22$273
RDUSacramentoOctober 11 to October 18$274
*Prices include taxes and fees
RDU to SMF Flight Details
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
RDU
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
SMF
Distance
2339 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Sacramento Airport?
Unfortunately, it's not possible to fly straight from RDU to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). Make your way to Sacramento by booking a flight with one or more stops in between. If you're not stretched for time, why not spend a day or two in your layover destination?
How many flights are there from RDU to SMF?
At least 59 flights are scheduled per day between Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) and Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.). Fasten your safety belt because your plane to Sacramento is ready to take to the skies.
How long does it take to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
This flight from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) will take on average 7 hours and 10 minutes. Here's your chance to read the novel that's been sitting on your bookcase for a long time or just close your eyes.
What is the flight distance from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
The Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) route covers 2,300 miles (3,800 1) and is classed as a medium-haul journey. If you're seeking comfort — and the price is fair — consider a premium or business class ticket.
How many morning flights are there from RDU to SMF?
Early risers, you'll be happy to know that there are 252 morning flights from RDU to SMF every week.

  • If you're planning to travel with American Airlines (AA), it operates 99 weekly flights that set off before noon. The 5:00AM flight is the first of the day.
  • Another good option is United Airlines. This carrier has 70 early flights every week. 6:00AM is the earliest one.
  • You'll have approximately 58 morning flights to take your pick of if you book a ticket with Delta Air Lines (DL). 5:10AM is the earliest departure time.

How many afternoon flights are there from RDU to SMF?
With 165 afternoon and evening flights from RDU to SMF each week, you can forget about sleep-deprived starts.

  • Think about locking in a ticket with American Airlines (AA). This carrier operates 61 flights each week that depart after noon. The earliest is 12:38PM.
  • You can also select from the 59 afternoon and evening flights with United Airlines (UA) every week. 12:49PM is the first scheduled departure.
  • Otherwise, rack up some air miles with Delta Air Lines (DL). This carrier has 39 flights per week after midday, with the earliest departure at 1:00PM.

What is the earliest departure time out of Morrisville to Sacramento?
The earliest flight jets off from RDU at 5:00AM and arrives at SMF at 11:51PM. Remember to allow yourself lots of time in the morning to easily get to the airport.
What is the latest departure time out of Morrisville to Sacramento?
Book a ticket for the 8:16PM flight from RDU, arriving at 2:06PM at SMF, and allow yourself time to finish up those last-minute vacation preparations. This is the latest flight you can catch on this route.
What is the average price from Morrisville to Sacramento?
Round-trip flights from RDU to SMF begin from around $238. Secure your booking today and land a great deal. This price was available on Flights.com within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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