Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheapest Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Sacramento to Los Angeles Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Sacramento to Los Angeles flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SMF to LAX routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Sacramento Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
SMF
Traveling To
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
LAX
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$210

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to LAX?
With a general flight time of only 1 hour and 31 minutes between Sacramento Airport and Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), you'll probably just have enough time for a cuppa and a read of your latest book before touching down.
What airlines fly direct from SMF to LAX?
If you don't do drama, you'll be pleased to hear you can zoom directly from Sacramento Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with a handful of airlines. Be sure to keep an eye out for a bargain airfare with Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How many flights are there from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Fasten your seat belt, because your ride to Los Angeles is ready to depart. At least 15 flights cruise the skies daily between SMF and Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you're booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it's best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif's 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
One World Way
Los Angeles CA, 90045-5803
United States
IATA code:
LAX
Longitude:
-118.408279
Latitude:
33.943399
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles
Address:
6900 Airport Boulevard
Sacramento CA, 95837
United States
IATA code:
SMF
Longitude:
-121.593695
Latitude:
38.692283
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Sacramento to Los Angeles Flight Deals from AU$210

Considering a quick trip to Los Angeles, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from SMF to LAX. With heaps of cheap fares from Sacramento, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Los Angeles from Sacramento  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Los Angeles from Sacramento from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Los Angeles in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Los Angeles from Sacramento 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$210 and rising to AU$244 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Sacramento to Los Angeles today!  

Find cheap airfares to Los Angeles from Sacramento 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Sacramento and Los Angeles
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in September)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Sacramento to Los Angeles

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
4 out of 5
6101 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a health club. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7,418 reviews)
"The staff from the moment we arrived was so genuinely helpful. They set up transportation to Sofi Stadium for us which was super convenient. We were told about the amazing jerk ribs at the restaurant and they did not disappoint. We had them 2 days in a row! Estela, our server at the pool area was ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
4 out of 5
6225 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,900 reviews)
"Hotel is very convenient to the airport. The inside of the hotel is very pretty. I will say for the price, I was a little disappointed in the bed and how the sheets were super thin and felt like paper. I get we are paying higher price for the convenience to stay next to the airport, the food and ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
3.5 out of 5
5959 W. CENTURY BLVD, BUILDING TWO, Los Angeles, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7,030 reviews)
"Great staff friendly and knowledgeable made the check in pleasant"

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.