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Sacramento → Charlotte

Dec 3, 2026 · return Dec 17, 2026

SMF → CLT1 adulteconomyRound trip

7 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 17

American Airlines
10:24 pmSMF
4h 40m
Nonstop
6:04 am+1CLT
American Airlines
7:48 pmCLT
5h 35m
Nonstop
10:23 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 17

United Airlines
5:00 amSMF
7h 16m
DEN · 1h 38m
3:16 pmCLT
United Airlines
4:20 pmCLT
8h
DEN · 1h 16m
9:20 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 17

Delta Air Lines
5:30 amSMF
6h 48m
SLC · 1h 9m
3:18 pmCLT
Delta Air Lines
2:27 pmCLT
7h 58m
ATL · 1h 25m
7:25 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 17

Southwest Airlines
6:15 amSMF
7h 10m
MDW · 1h 15m
4:25 pmCLT
American Airlines
7:48 pmCLT
5h 35m
Nonstop
10:23 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 17

United Airlines
8:20 amSMF
7h 38m
IAD · 1h 1m
6:58 pmCLT
United Airlines
4:20 pmCLT
8h
DEN · 1h 16m
9:20 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 17

Southwest Airlines
10:35 amSMF
7h 30m
BNA · 1h 55m
9:05 pmCLT
American Airlines
7:48 pmCLT
5h 35m
Nonstop
10:23 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Thu, Dec 17

American Airlines
10:24 pmSMF
4h 39m
Nonstop
6:03 am+1CLT
American Airlines
2:52 pmCLT
8h 7m
DFW · 1h 14m
7:59 pmSMF

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)
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17American AirlinesAA2464 / AA1774$460.002026-10-29T01:26:39Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17United AirlinesUA1889 + UA231 / UA1594 + UA2132$410.002026-10-29T01:26:39Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17Delta Air LinesDL1526 + DL2070 / DL2157 + DL743$420.002026-10-29T01:26:39Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17Southwest Airlines / American AirlinesWN3976 + WN3540 / AA1774$422.502026-10-29T01:26:39Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17United AirlinesUA2337 + UA6209 / UA1594 + UA2132$410.002026-10-29T01:26:39Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17Southwest Airlines / American AirlinesWN3936 + WN4582 / AA1774$422.502026-10-29T01:26:39Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17American AirlinesAA2464 / AA893 + AA2885$425.002026-10-29T01:26:39Z

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17 · $460.00

  • American Airlines AA2464: SMF 2026-12-03 22:24:00 → CLT 2026-12-04 06:04:00; nonstop; 280 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA1774: CLT 2026-12-17 19:48:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 22:23:00; nonstop; 335 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17 · $410.00

  • United Airlines UA1889 / UA231: SMF 2026-12-03 05:00:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 15:16:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 436 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1889: SMF 2026-12-03 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-03 08:24:00; layover at DEN: 98 minutes.
    • UA231: DEN 2026-12-03 10:02:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 15:16:00.
  • United Airlines UA1594 / UA2132: CLT 2026-12-17 16:20:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 21:20:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1594: CLT 2026-12-17 16:20:00 → DEN 2026-12-17 18:19:00; layover at DEN: 76 minutes.
    • UA2132: DEN 2026-12-17 19:35:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 21:20:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17 · $420.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1526 / DL2070: SMF 2026-12-03 05:30:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 15:18:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 408 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1526: SMF 2026-12-03 05:30:00 → SLC 2026-12-03 08:16:00; layover at SLC: 69 minutes.
    • DL2070: SLC 2026-12-03 09:25:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 15:18:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2157 / DL743: CLT 2026-12-17 14:27:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 19:25:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 478 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2157: CLT 2026-12-17 14:27:00 → ATL 2026-12-17 15:45:00; layover at ATL: 85 minutes.
    • DL743: ATL 2026-12-17 17:10:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 19:25:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17 · $422.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN3976 / WN3540: SMF 2026-12-03 06:15:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 16:25:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 430 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3976: SMF 2026-12-03 06:15:00 → MDW 2026-12-03 12:10:00; layover at MDW: 75 minutes.
    • WN3540: MDW 2026-12-03 13:25:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 16:25:00.
  • American Airlines AA1774: CLT 2026-12-17 19:48:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 22:23:00; nonstop; 335 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17 · $410.00

  • United Airlines UA2337 / UA6209: SMF 2026-12-03 08:20:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 18:58:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 458 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2337: SMF 2026-12-03 08:20:00 → IAD 2026-12-03 16:18:00; layover at IAD: 61 minutes.
    • UA6209: IAD 2026-12-03 17:19:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 18:58:00.
  • United Airlines UA1594 / UA2132: CLT 2026-12-17 16:20:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 21:20:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 480 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1594: CLT 2026-12-17 16:20:00 → DEN 2026-12-17 18:19:00; layover at DEN: 76 minutes.
    • UA2132: DEN 2026-12-17 19:35:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 21:20:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17 · $422.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN3936 / WN4582: SMF 2026-12-03 10:35:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 21:05:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 450 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3936: SMF 2026-12-03 10:35:00 → BNA 2026-12-03 16:35:00; layover at BNA: 115 minutes.
    • WN4582: BNA 2026-12-03 18:30:00 → CLT 2026-12-03 21:05:00.
  • American Airlines AA1774: CLT 2026-12-17 19:48:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 22:23:00; nonstop; 335 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-17 · $425.00

  • American Airlines AA2464: SMF 2026-12-03 22:24:00 → CLT 2026-12-04 06:03:00; nonstop; 279 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA893 / AA2885: CLT 2026-12-17 14:52:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 19:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 487 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA893: CLT 2026-12-17 14:52:00 → DFW 2026-12-17 16:56:00; layover at DFW: 74 minutes.
    • AA2885: DFW 2026-12-17 18:10:00 → SMF 2026-12-17 19:59:00.

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