Cheap Flights from Denver to Sacramento
Cheap Flights from Denver to Sacramento
Looking for cheap flights from Denver to Sacramento? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Denver to Sacramento vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Denver to Sacramento for specific travel dates.
2026-11-15
DEN - SMF
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $10.1
2026-11-16
DEN - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop
From 12,500 Pts + $11.2
2027-01-01
DEN - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $14.6
2026-11-16
DEN - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $14.7
2026-12-27
DEN - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $14.7
2026-12-27
DEN - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $25.6
Denver to Sacramento flight facts
Distance
907 mi
1,460 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−1h
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Denver.
Airports in Denver
DEN · Denver Intl
Airports in Sacramento
SMF · Sacramento Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Colorado Springs - Sacramento · Colorado Springs is 73 mi from Denver
Flights Denver - Oakland · Oakland is 75 mi from Sacramento
Flights Denver - San Francisco · San Francisco is 86 mi from Sacramento
Flights Denver - San Jose · San Jose is 94 mi from Sacramento
Flights Denver - Reno · Reno is 112 mi from Sacramento
Flights Denver - Monterey · Monterey is 146 mi from Sacramento
Premium cabin flights from Denver to Sacramento
Premium cabin
2026-11-16
DEN - SMF
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-27
DEN - SMF
First | 1 Stop
From 25,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
DEN - SMF
First | Non stop | 1 left
From 30,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
DEN - SMF
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 30,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-17
DEN - SMF
First | Non stop | 1 left
From 30,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-15
DEN - SMF
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 35,000 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
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Alila Napa Valley
From 35,000 Pts or $859
Napa (USA)
Carneros Resort and Spa, an SLH Hotel
From 170,000 Pts or $667
Sonoma, CA (USA)
The Lodge at Sonoma Resort, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $258
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Denver to Sacramento depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Denver to Sacramento.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Denver to Sacramento.
Denver and Sacramento are about 907 miles (1,460 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 907-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Sacramento is 1 hour behind Denver.
Departures from Denver: Denver Intl (DEN). Arrivals in Sacramento: Sacramento Intl (SMF).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Sacramento, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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