Cheap flights from Sacramento to New York from $163 SMF → JFK, LGA

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

What have prices looked like?

Over 48 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $206 to $626.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among 5-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 4 Jan 2027, 6 Jan 2027 – 11 Jan 2027 costs $324: $21 less than the cheapest found recently.

Alaska Airlines · Sacramento International Airport (SMF) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) · out 1 stop, back 1 stop · found 3 days ago

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Every date we hold

13 fares on 11 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $321.

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $115 to $233.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 5 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

8 fares on 8 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $154.

Return

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 48% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (48 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

One-way

The cheapest fares were 90 to 179 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

How much is a return flight from Sacramento to New York?

The cheapest return found recently is $345 with Alaska Airlines, 4 Jan 2027 to 9 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $321 with Alaska Airlines, 4 Jan 2027 to 9 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $380 to $507.

How much is a one-way flight from Sacramento to New York?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $163 with Alaska Airlines, 5 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $154 with Southwest Airlines, 7 Dec, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $157 to $233.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to New York?

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $321, 4 Jan 2027 to 9 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $154, 7 Dec, found 4 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to New York?

In 48 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 48% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 90 to 179 days before departure.

How long is the flight from Sacramento to New York?

The cheapest one-way found recently, with Alaska Airlines on 5 Jan 2027, takes 9 h 51 min with 1 stop.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Sacramento to New York?

Between 30 Nov and 12 Jun 2027, Alaska Airlines has the cheapest return on 7 of the 11 departure dates we hold, Southwest Airlines on 2 and SkyWest Airlines on 2. Between 7 Dec and 13 Jun 2027, Southwest Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 3 of the 8 departure dates we hold, SkyWest Airlines on 3 and Alaska Airlines on 2.