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Route overview: Sacramento to Portland (PDX) flight deals

Sacramento → Portland

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 27, 2026

SMF → PDX1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

Southwest Airlines
9:25 pmSMF
1h 40m
Nonstop
11:05 pmPDX
Southwest Airlines
6:40 amPDX
1h 25m
Nonstop
8:05 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

Alaska Airlines
8:03 amSMF
1h 31m
Nonstop
9:34 amPDX
Alaska Airlines
9:00 amPDX
1h 32m
Nonstop
10:32 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

Southwest Airlines
1:50 pmSMF
1h 30m
Nonstop
3:20 pmPDX
Southwest Airlines
6:40 amPDX
1h 25m
Nonstop
8:05 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

Alaska Airlines
3:03 pmSMF
1h 43m
Nonstop
4:46 pmPDX
Alaska Airlines
9:00 amPDX
1h 32m
Nonstop
10:32 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

American Airlines
6:30 amSMF
6h 26m
LAX · 2h 13m
12:56 pmPDX
Alaska Airlines
9:00 amPDX
1h 32m
Nonstop
10:32 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
6:20 amSMF
5h 56m
SFO · 3h 8m
12:16 pmPDX
United Airlines
3:44 pmPDX
3h 54m
SFO · 1h 3m
7:38 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

Delta Air Lines
11:25 amSMF
5h 54m
SEA · 2h 28m
5:19 pmPDX
Delta Air Lines
2:15 pmPDX
4h 52m
SEA · 1h 41m
7:07 pmSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 27

Alaska Airlines
2:11 pmSMF
6h 39m
SEA · 3h 40m
8:50 pmPDX
Alaska Airlines
9:00 amPDX
1h 32m
Nonstop
10:32 amSMF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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All dates for this routeDec 20, 2026 → Dec 26, 2026Dec 22, 2026 → Dec 28, 2026
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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.

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Route overview: Sacramento to Portland (PDX) flight deals

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Southwest AirlinesWN3477 / WN3361$299.002026-10-29T01:27:12Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Alaska AirlinesAS344 / AS475$312.002026-10-29T01:27:12Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27American Airlines / Alaska AirlinesAA6265 + AS1357 / AS475$383.502026-10-29T01:27:12Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA1623 + UA1435 / UA1292 + UA5796$409.502026-10-29T01:27:12Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Delta Air LinesDL4439 + DL3918 / DL3802 + DL4043$429.002026-10-29T01:27:12Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Southwest AirlinesWN1627 / WN3361$299.002026-10-29T01:27:12Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Alaska AirlinesAS3070 / AS475$312.002026-10-29T01:27:12Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27Alaska AirlinesAS763 + AS2239 / AS475$341.252026-10-29T01:27:12Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $299.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3477: SMF 2026-12-21 21:25:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 23:05:00; nonstop; 100 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3361: PDX 2026-12-27 06:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 08:05:00; nonstop; 85 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $312.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS344: SMF 2026-12-21 08:03:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 09:34:00; nonstop; 91 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS475: PDX 2026-12-27 09:00:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 10:32:00; nonstop; 92 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $383.50

  • American Airlines AA6265 / AS1357: SMF 2026-12-21 06:30:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 12:56:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 386 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA6265: SMF 2026-12-21 06:30:00 → LAX 2026-12-21 08:12:00; layover at LAX: 133 minutes.
    • AS1357: LAX 2026-12-21 10:25:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 12:56:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS475: PDX 2026-12-27 09:00:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 10:32:00; nonstop; 92 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $409.50

  • United Airlines UA1623 / UA1435: SMF 2026-12-21 06:20:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 12:16:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1623: SMF 2026-12-21 06:20:00 → SFO 2026-12-21 07:15:00; layover at SFO: 188 minutes.
    • UA1435: SFO 2026-12-21 10:23:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 12:16:00.
  • United Airlines UA1292 / UA5796: PDX 2026-12-27 15:44:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 19:38:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 234 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1292: PDX 2026-12-27 15:44:00 → SFO 2026-12-27 17:37:00; layover at SFO: 63 minutes.
    • UA5796: SFO 2026-12-27 18:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 19:38:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $429.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL4439 / DL3918: SMF 2026-12-21 11:25:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 17:19:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 354 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL4439: SMF 2026-12-21 11:25:00 → SEA 2026-12-21 13:43:00; layover at SEA: 148 minutes.
    • DL3918: SEA 2026-12-21 16:11:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 17:19:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL3802 / DL4043: PDX 2026-12-27 14:15:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 19:07:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 292 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL3802: PDX 2026-12-27 14:15:00 → SEA 2026-12-27 15:29:00; layover at SEA: 101 minutes.
    • DL4043: SEA 2026-12-27 17:10:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 19:07:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $299.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1627: SMF 2026-12-21 13:50:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 15:20:00; nonstop; 90 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3361: PDX 2026-12-27 06:40:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 08:05:00; nonstop; 85 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $312.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS3070: SMF 2026-12-21 15:03:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 16:46:00; nonstop; 103 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS475: PDX 2026-12-27 09:00:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 10:32:00; nonstop; 92 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-27 · $341.25

  • Alaska Airlines AS763 / AS2239: SMF 2026-12-21 14:11:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 20:50:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 399 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS763: SMF 2026-12-21 14:11:00 → SEA 2026-12-21 16:14:00; layover at SEA: 220 minutes.
    • AS2239: SEA 2026-12-21 19:54:00 → PDX 2026-12-21 20:50:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS475: PDX 2026-12-27 09:00:00 → SMF 2026-12-27 10:32:00; nonstop; 92 minutes. Local airport times.

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