Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Sacramento
Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Sacramento
Looking for cheap flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Sacramento for specific travel dates.
2026-12-09
PHL - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-15
PHL - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-19
PHL - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-12-08
PHL - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-12-11
PHL - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-12-14
PHL - SMF
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $11.2
Philadelphia to Sacramento flight facts
Distance
2,452 mi
3,946 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 5h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−3h
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Philadelphia.
Airports in Philadelphia
PHL · Philadelphia Intl
Airports in Sacramento
SMF · Sacramento Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Philadelphia - Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa is 67 mi from Sacramento
Flights Philadelphia - San Francisco · San Francisco is 86 mi from Sacramento
Flights New York - Sacramento · New York is 89 mi from Philadelphia
Flights Baltimore - Sacramento · Baltimore is 90 mi from Philadelphia
Flights Philadelphia - San Jose · San Jose is 94 mi from Sacramento
Flights Philadelphia - Reno · Reno is 112 mi from Sacramento
Premium cabin flights from Philadelphia to Sacramento
Premium cabin
2026-11-05
PHL - SMF
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-06
PHL - SMF
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
PHL - SMF
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-08
PHL - SMF
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-09
PHL - SMF
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-10
PHL - SMF
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 35,000 Pts + $25.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
St Helena (United States)
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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Sacramento.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Philadelphia to Sacramento.
Philadelphia and Sacramento are about 2,452 miles (3,946 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 2,452-mile straight-line distance takes about 5h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Sacramento is 3 hours behind Philadelphia.
Departures from Philadelphia: Philadelphia Intl (PHL). 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.
Our mission is to provide
the simplest and best
points travel planning
experience. Yeah!
Our mission is to provide the simplest and best
points travel planning experience. Yeah!
