Cheap Flights from Portland to Sacramento
Cheap Flights from Portland to Sacramento
Looking for cheap flights from Portland 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 Portland to Sacramento vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 6,500 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 Portland to Sacramento for specific travel dates.
2026-11-21
PDX - SMF
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 6,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-01
PDX - SMF
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 6,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-05
PDX - SMF
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 6,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-08
PDX - SMF
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 6,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-09
PDX - SMF
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 6,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-12
PDX - SMF
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 6,500 Pts + $5.6
Portland to Sacramento flight facts
Distance
479 mi
771 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Sacramento is in the same time zone as Portland.
Airports in Portland
PDX · Portland Intl
Airports in Sacramento
SMF · Sacramento Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Portland - Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa is 67 mi from Sacramento
Flights Portland - Oakland · Oakland is 75 mi from Sacramento
Flights Portland - San Francisco · San Francisco is 86 mi from Sacramento
Flights Portland - San Jose · San Jose is 94 mi from Sacramento
Flights Portland - Reno · Reno is 112 mi from Sacramento
Flights Seattle - Sacramento · Seattle is 129 mi from Portland
Premium cabin flights from Portland to Sacramento
Premium cabin
2026-11-12
PDX - SMF
First | Non stop | 2 left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
PDX - SMF
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-14
PDX - SMF
First | Non stop | 2 left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-17
PDX - SMF
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-20
PDX - SMF
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 15,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-15
PDX - SMF
First | Non stop | 9+ left
From 20,000 Pts + $5.6
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Alila Napa Valley
From 35,000 Pts or $859
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Carneros Resort and Spa, an SLH Hotel
From 170,000 Pts or $667
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The Lodge at Sonoma Resort, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $258
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Portland 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 Portland to Sacramento.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Portland to Sacramento.
Portland and Sacramento are about 479 miles (771 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 479-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Sacramento is in the same time zone as Portland.
Departures from Portland: Portland Intl (PDX). 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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