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Phoenix → Sacramento

Dec 29, 2026 · return Jan 3, 2027

PHX → SMF1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

Southwest Airlines
12:55 pmPHX
2h
Nonstop
1:55 pmSMF
Southwest Airlines
9:15 amSMF
1h 55m
Nonstop
12:10 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

American Airlines
11:04 amPHX
2h 10m
Nonstop
12:14 pmSMF
American Airlines
7:26 pmSMF
1h 52m
Nonstop
10:18 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

Southwest Airlines
10:55 pmPHX
2h
Nonstop
11:55 pmSMF
Southwest Airlines
9:15 amSMF
1h 55m
Nonstop
12:10 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

American Airlines
5:35 pmPHX
2h 12m
Nonstop
6:47 pmSMF
American Airlines
7:26 pmSMF
1h 52m
Nonstop
10:18 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

Frontier Airlines
5:50 amPHX
4h 18m
LAX · 1h 8m
9:08 amSMF
Southwest Airlines
9:15 amSMF
1h 55m
Nonstop
12:10 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

Alaska Airlines
8:18 pmPHX
4h 37m
SAN · 1h 8m
11:55 pmSMF
Southwest Airlines
9:15 amSMF
1h 55m
Nonstop
12:10 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

Frontier Airlines
12:45 pmPHX
4h 28m
LAS · 1h 31m
4:13 pmSMF
Southwest Airlines
9:15 amSMF
1h 55m
Nonstop
12:10 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

Southwest Airlines
10:45 pmPHX
2h 5m
Nonstop
11:50 pmSMF
Southwest Airlines
8:55 amSMF
3h 50m
SNA · 1h 5m
1:45 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

Southwest Airlines
7:55 amPHX
4h 25m
LGB · 1h 40m
11:20 amSMF
Southwest Airlines
9:15 amSMF
1h 55m
Nonstop
12:10 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 29 – Sun, Jan 3

Southwest Airlines
5:30 pmPHX
4h 30m
ONT · 1h 50m
9:00 pmSMF
Southwest Airlines
9:15 amSMF
1h 55m
Nonstop
12:10 pmPHX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03Southwest AirlinesWN1744 / WN4038$351.002026-10-29T01:56:38Z
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03American AirlinesAA1677 / AA1504$364.002026-10-29T01:56:38Z
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF93303 + F94627 / WN4038$292.502026-10-29T01:56:38Z
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03Alaska Airlines / Southwest AirlinesAS3044 + AS3166 / WN4038$383.502026-10-29T01:56:38Z
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03Southwest AirlinesWN3517 / WN4038$351.002026-10-29T01:56:38Z
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03American AirlinesAA3631 / AA1504$364.002026-10-29T01:56:38Z
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03Frontier Airlines / Southwest AirlinesF93983 + F94779 / WN4038$292.502026-10-29T01:56:38Z
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03Southwest AirlinesWN3517 / WN1547 + WN2319$364.002026-10-29T01:56:38Z
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03Southwest AirlinesWN4969 + WN1671 / WN4038$364.002026-10-29T01:56:38Z
2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03Southwest AirlinesWN4279 + WN3328 / WN4038$364.002026-10-29T01:56:38Z

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $351.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1744: PHX 2026-12-29 12:55:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 13:55:00; nonstop; 120 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4038: SMF 2027-01-03 09:15:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 12:10:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $364.00

  • American Airlines AA1677: PHX 2026-12-29 11:04:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 12:14:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA1504: SMF 2027-01-03 19:26:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 22:18:00; nonstop; 112 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $292.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93303 / F94627: PHX 2026-12-29 05:50:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 09:08:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 258 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93303: PHX 2026-12-29 05:50:00 → LAX 2026-12-29 06:21:00; layover at LAX: 68 minutes.
    • F94627: LAX 2026-12-29 07:29:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 09:08:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4038: SMF 2027-01-03 09:15:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 12:10:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $383.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS3044 / AS3166: PHX 2026-12-29 20:18:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 23:55:00; 1 stop(s) via SAN; 277 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS3044: PHX 2026-12-29 20:18:00 → SAN 2026-12-29 20:49:00; layover at SAN: 68 minutes.
    • AS3166: SAN 2026-12-29 21:57:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 23:55:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4038: SMF 2027-01-03 09:15:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 12:10:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $351.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3517: PHX 2026-12-29 22:55:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 23:55:00; nonstop; 120 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4038: SMF 2027-01-03 09:15:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 12:10:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $364.00

  • American Airlines AA3631: PHX 2026-12-29 17:35:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 18:47:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA1504: SMF 2027-01-03 19:26:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 22:18:00; nonstop; 112 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $292.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93983 / F94779: PHX 2026-12-29 12:45:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 16:13:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 268 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93983: PHX 2026-12-29 12:45:00 → LAS 2026-12-29 13:01:00; layover at LAS: 91 minutes.
    • F94779: LAS 2026-12-29 14:32:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 16:13:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4038: SMF 2027-01-03 09:15:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 12:10:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $364.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3517: PHX 2026-12-29 22:45:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 23:50:00; nonstop; 125 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1547 / WN2319: SMF 2027-01-03 08:55:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 13:45:00; 1 stop(s) via SNA; 230 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1547: SMF 2027-01-03 08:55:00 → SNA 2027-01-03 10:25:00; layover at SNA: 65 minutes.
    • WN2319: SNA 2027-01-03 11:30:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 13:45:00.

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $364.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4969 / WN1671: PHX 2026-12-29 07:55:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 11:20:00; 1 stop(s) via LGB; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4969: PHX 2026-12-29 07:55:00 → LGB 2026-12-29 08:20:00; layover at LGB: 100 minutes.
    • WN1671: LGB 2026-12-29 10:00:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 11:20:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4038: SMF 2027-01-03 09:15:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 12:10:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-29 → 2027-01-03 · $364.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4279 / WN3328: PHX 2026-12-29 17:30:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 21:00:00; 1 stop(s) via ONT; 270 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4279: PHX 2026-12-29 17:30:00 → ONT 2026-12-29 17:40:00; layover at ONT: 110 minutes.
    • WN3328: ONT 2026-12-29 19:30:00 → SMF 2026-12-29 21:00:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4038: SMF 2027-01-03 09:15:00 → PHX 2027-01-03 12:10:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

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