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Route overview: Seattle to Sacramento (SMF) flight deals

Seattle (SEA) to Sacramento (SMF), Dec 25–27, 2026: from $156 one way

Seattle (SEA) to Sacramento (SMF), Dec 25–27, 2026: from $156 one way on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $156 one way, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, nonstop, Dec 27, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

SEA → SMF1 adulteconomyOne way

27 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 27 · One way

Southwest Airlines
5:00 amSEA
1h 50m
Nonstop
6:50 amSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 27 · One way

Alaska Airlines
7:05 pmSEA
1h 54m
Nonstop
8:59 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 27 · One way

Delta Air Lines
7:50 pmSEA
2h 7m
Nonstop
9:57 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Dec 26 · One way

Southwest Airlines
5:00 amSEA
1h 50m
Nonstop
6:50 amSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 25 · One way

Southwest Airlines
11:15 amSEA
1h 50m
Nonstop
1:05 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 27 · One way

Southwest Airlines
7:55 pmSEA
2h 5m
Nonstop
10:00 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Dec 26 · One way

Southwest Airlines
7:55 pmSEA
2h 5m
Nonstop
10:00 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 25 · One way

Southwest Airlines
5:00 amSEA
1h 50m
Nonstop
6:50 amSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 27 · One way

Alaska Airlines
11:34 amSEA
2h 3m
Nonstop
1:37 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 27 · One way

Delta Air Lines
3:50 pmSEA
2h 5m
Nonstop
5:55 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 25 · One way

Alaska Airlines
9:59 pmSEA
1h 59m
Nonstop
11:58 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Dec 26 · One way

Alaska Airlines
9:07 amSEA
1h 56m
Nonstop
11:03 amSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Dec 26 · One way

Alaska Airlines
9:59 pmSEA
1h 59m
Nonstop
11:58 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 25 · One way

Alaska Airlines
9:07 amSEA
1h 56m
Nonstop
11:03 amSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 25 · One way

Delta Air Lines
3:50 pmSEA
2h 5m
Nonstop
5:55 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Dec 26 · One way

Delta Air Lines
9:24 amSEA
2h 8m
Nonstop
11:32 amSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 25 · One way

Delta Air Lines
7:50 pmSEA
2h 7m
Nonstop
9:57 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Dec 26 · One way

Delta Air Lines
1:30 pmSEA
1h 57m
Nonstop
3:27 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Sun, Dec 27 · One way

United Airlines
7:30 pmSEA
4h 14m
SFO · 1h 3m
11:44 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 27 · One way

Air Canada
10:10 amSEA
5h 11m
YVR · 1h 54m
3:21 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sun, Dec 27 · One way

Alaska Airlines
12:22 pmSEA
3h 48m
PDX · 1h 6m
4:10 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Dec 26 · One way

Alaska Airlines
12:22 pmSEA
3h 48m
PDX · 1h 6m
4:10 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 25 · One way

Alaska Airlines
12:22 pmSEA
3h 48m
PDX · 1h 6m
4:10 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 25 · One way

United Airlines
7:30 pmSEA
4h 14m
SFO · 1h 3m
11:44 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Dec 26 · One way

United Airlines
7:30 pmSEA
4h 14m
SFO · 1h 3m
11:44 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Dec 26 · One way

Air Canada
10:10 amSEA
5h 11m
YVR · 1h 54m
3:21 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 25 · One way

Air Canada
10:10 amSEA
5h 11m
YVR · 1h 54m
3:21 pmSMF

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Seattle (SEA) to Sacramento (SMF), Dec 25–27, 2026: from $156 one way on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $156 one way, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, nonstop, Dec 27, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-27 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN383305:00:00→06:50:00 1h 50m nonstopAxel-exclusive $156.252026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-27 · one wayAlaska AirlinesAS58219:05:00→20:59:00 1h 54m nonstopAxel-exclusive $168.752026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-27 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL413119:50:00→21:57:00 2h 07m nonstopAxel-exclusive $175.002026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-27 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA737 + UA556619:30:00→23:44:00 4h 14m 1 stop via SFOAxel-exclusive $193.752026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-27 · one wayAir CanadaAC8803 + AC859610:10:00→15:21:00 5h 11m 1 stop via YVRAxel-exclusive $281.252026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-26 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN383305:00:00→06:50:00 1h 50m nonstopAxel-exclusive $162.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-25 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN154311:15:00→13:05:00 1h 50m nonstopAxel-exclusive $162.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-27 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN42519:55:00→22:00:00 2h 05m nonstopAxel-exclusive $156.252026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-26 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN42519:55:00→22:00:00 2h 05m nonstopAxel-exclusive $162.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-25 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN383305:00:00→06:50:00 1h 50m nonstopAxel-exclusive $162.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-27 · one wayAlaska AirlinesAS65211:34:00→13:37:00 2h 03m nonstopAxel-exclusive $168.752026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-27 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL415315:50:00→17:55:00 2h 05m nonstopAxel-exclusive $175.002026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-25 · one wayAlaska AirlinesAS68121:59:00→23:58:00 1h 59m nonstopAxel-exclusive $175.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-26 · one wayAlaska AirlinesAS27209:07:00→11:03:00 1h 56m nonstopAxel-exclusive $175.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-26 · one wayAlaska AirlinesAS68121:59:00→23:58:00 1h 59m nonstopAxel-exclusive $175.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-25 · one wayAlaska AirlinesAS27209:07:00→11:03:00 1h 56m nonstopAxel-exclusive $175.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-25 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL415315:50:00→17:55:00 2h 05m nonstopAxel-exclusive $182.002026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-26 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL388109:24:00→11:32:00 2h 08m nonstopAxel-exclusive $182.002026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-25 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL413119:50:00→21:57:00 2h 07m nonstopAxel-exclusive $182.002026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-26 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL412513:30:00→15:27:00 1h 57m nonstopAxel-exclusive $182.002026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-27 · one wayAlaska AirlinesAS488 + AS315012:22:00→16:10:00 3h 48m 1 stop via PDXAxel-exclusive $187.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-26 · one wayAlaska AirlinesAS488 + AS315012:22:00→16:10:00 3h 48m 1 stop via PDXAxel-exclusive $195.002026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-25 · one wayAlaska AirlinesAS488 + AS315012:22:00→16:10:00 3h 48m 1 stop via PDXAxel-exclusive $195.002026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-25 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA737 + UA556619:30:00→23:44:00 4h 14m 1 stop via SFOAxel-exclusive $201.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-26 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA737 + UA556619:30:00→23:44:00 4h 14m 1 stop via SFOAxel-exclusive $201.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-26 · one wayAir CanadaAC8803 + AC859610:10:00→15:21:00 5h 11m 1 stop via YVRAxel-exclusive $292.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z
2026-12-25 · one wayAir CanadaAC8803 + AC859610:10:00→15:21:00 5h 11m 1 stop via YVRAxel-exclusive $292.502026-10-29T01:16:43Z

Route overview: Seattle to Sacramento (SMF) flight deals

2026-12-27 · one way · Axel-exclusive $156.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN3833: SEA 2026-12-27 05:00:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 06:50:00; nonstop; 110 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 · one way · Axel-exclusive $168.75

  • Alaska Airlines AS582: SEA 2026-12-27 19:05:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 20:59:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 · one way · Axel-exclusive $175.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL4131: SEA 2026-12-27 19:50:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 21:57:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 · one way · Axel-exclusive $193.75

  • United Airlines UA737 / UA5566: SEA 2026-12-27 19:30:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 23:44:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA737: SEA 2026-12-27 19:30:00 → SFO 2026-12-27 21:42:00; layover at SFO: 63 minutes.
    • UA5566: SFO 2026-12-27 22:45:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 23:44:00.

2026-12-27 · one way · Axel-exclusive $281.25

  • Air Canada AC8803 / AC8596: SEA 2026-12-27 10:10:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 15:21:00; 1 stop(s) via YVR; 311 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AC8803: SEA 2026-12-27 10:10:00 → YVR 2026-12-27 12:21:00; layover at YVR: 114 minutes.
    • AC8596: YVR 2026-12-27 14:15:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 15:21:00.

2026-12-26 · one way · Axel-exclusive $162.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN3833: SEA 2026-12-26 05:00:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 06:50:00; nonstop; 110 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $162.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN1543: SEA 2026-12-25 11:15:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 13:05:00; nonstop; 110 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 · one way · Axel-exclusive $156.25

  • Southwest Airlines WN425: SEA 2026-12-27 19:55:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 22:00:00; nonstop; 125 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 · one way · Axel-exclusive $162.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN425: SEA 2026-12-26 19:55:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 22:00:00; nonstop; 125 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $162.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN3833: SEA 2026-12-25 05:00:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 06:50:00; nonstop; 110 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 · one way · Axel-exclusive $168.75

  • Alaska Airlines AS652: SEA 2026-12-27 11:34:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 13:37:00; nonstop; 123 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 · one way · Axel-exclusive $175.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL4153: SEA 2026-12-27 15:50:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 17:55:00; nonstop; 125 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $175.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS681: SEA 2026-12-25 21:59:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 23:58:00; nonstop; 119 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 · one way · Axel-exclusive $175.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS272: SEA 2026-12-26 09:07:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 11:03:00; nonstop; 116 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 · one way · Axel-exclusive $175.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS681: SEA 2026-12-26 21:59:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 23:58:00; nonstop; 119 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $175.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS272: SEA 2026-12-25 09:07:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 11:03:00; nonstop; 116 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $182.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL4153: SEA 2026-12-25 15:50:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 17:55:00; nonstop; 125 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 · one way · Axel-exclusive $182.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL3881: SEA 2026-12-26 09:24:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 11:32:00; nonstop; 128 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $182.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL4131: SEA 2026-12-25 19:50:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 21:57:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 · one way · Axel-exclusive $182.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL4125: SEA 2026-12-26 13:30:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 15:27:00; nonstop; 117 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 · one way · Axel-exclusive $187.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS488 / AS3150: SEA 2026-12-27 12:22:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 16:10:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 228 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS488: SEA 2026-12-27 12:22:00 → PDX 2026-12-27 13:24:00; layover at PDX: 66 minutes.
    • AS3150: PDX 2026-12-27 14:30:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 16:10:00.

2026-12-26 · one way · Axel-exclusive $195.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS488 / AS3150: SEA 2026-12-26 12:22:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 16:10:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 228 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS488: SEA 2026-12-26 12:22:00 → PDX 2026-12-26 13:24:00; layover at PDX: 66 minutes.
    • AS3150: PDX 2026-12-26 14:30:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 16:10:00.

2026-12-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $195.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS488 / AS3150: SEA 2026-12-25 12:22:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 16:10:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 228 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS488: SEA 2026-12-25 12:22:00 → PDX 2026-12-25 13:24:00; layover at PDX: 66 minutes.
    • AS3150: PDX 2026-12-25 14:30:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 16:10:00.

2026-12-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $201.50

  • United Airlines UA737 / UA5566: SEA 2026-12-25 19:30:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 23:44:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA737: SEA 2026-12-25 19:30:00 → SFO 2026-12-25 21:42:00; layover at SFO: 63 minutes.
    • UA5566: SFO 2026-12-25 22:45:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 23:44:00.

2026-12-26 · one way · Axel-exclusive $201.50

  • United Airlines UA737 / UA5566: SEA 2026-12-26 19:30:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 23:44:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA737: SEA 2026-12-26 19:30:00 → SFO 2026-12-26 21:42:00; layover at SFO: 63 minutes.
    • UA5566: SFO 2026-12-26 22:45:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 23:44:00.

2026-12-26 · one way · Axel-exclusive $292.50

  • Air Canada AC8803 / AC8596: SEA 2026-12-26 10:10:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 15:21:00; 1 stop(s) via YVR; 311 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AC8803: SEA 2026-12-26 10:10:00 → YVR 2026-12-26 12:21:00; layover at YVR: 114 minutes.
    • AC8596: YVR 2026-12-26 14:15:00 → SMF 2026-12-26 15:21:00.

2026-12-25 · one way · Axel-exclusive $292.50

  • Air Canada AC8803 / AC8596: SEA 2026-12-25 10:10:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 15:21:00; 1 stop(s) via YVR; 311 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AC8803: SEA 2026-12-25 10:10:00 → YVR 2026-12-25 12:21:00; layover at YVR: 114 minutes.
    • AC8596: YVR 2026-12-25 14:15:00 → SMF 2026-12-25 15:21:00.

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