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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 435
Typical prices: C$ 653-C$ 906
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Fri 7/12Wed 12/12
SMF - YYC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 361
Typical prices: C$ 285-C$ 465
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/3
SMF - YYC • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sacramento and Calgary. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 14% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Vancouver Intl (YVR)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 768 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 5h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Calgary (SMF-YYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Calgary

Mon, 7 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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5:11 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
17h 04m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:00 p.m. - 9:51 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
39h 51m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
C$ 435Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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5:11 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
27h 04m1 stop Los Angeles
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2:55 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
C$ 457Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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8:46 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
24h 29m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:55 p.m. - 10:21 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
16h 26m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 466Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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5:11 p.m. - 11:15 a.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
16h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:55 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
C$ 483Multiple Airlines
Fri, 15 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
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8:46 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
36h 59m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:55 p.m. - 10:21 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
16h 26m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 484Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
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5:11 p.m. - 11:15 a.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
16h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:55 p.m. - 9:08 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
15h 13m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 488Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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5:11 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
22h 44m3 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Edmonton
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2:55 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
22h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
C$ 490Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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5:11 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
17h 04m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:00 p.m. - 9:51 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
39h 51m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
C$ 510Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
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8:46 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
25h 29m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:55 p.m. - 10:21 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
16h 26m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 512Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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5:11 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.SMF  Sacramento Intl-YYC Calgary
17h 04m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:55 p.m. - 9:51 a.m.YYC  Calgary-SMF Sacramento Intl
15h 56m1 stop Los Angeles
C$ 519Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sacramento to Calgary flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Calgary?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Calgary. It's 16% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Calgary?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Calgary at C$ 655 round-trip.
•November (C$ 951) and December (C$ 944) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sacramento to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from Sacramento to Calgary are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Sacramento to Calgary flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 361
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 118% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Sacramento to Calgary

When to book flights from Sacramento to Calgary

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sacramento to Calgary based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sacramento to Calgary flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sacramento to Calgary?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sacramento to Calgary.

  • How long does a flight from Sacramento to Calgary take?

    A direct flight from Sacramento to Calgary takes 00m, covering 2,418 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Calgary?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Calgary flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Calgary range from C$ 653 to C$ 906, with an average of C$ 759 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 653 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sacramento to Calgary flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 52% above the C$ 759 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Sacramento to Calgary changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 435 to C$ 2,055. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sacramento to Calgary looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Calgary are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 393, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Calgary Airport (YYC)?

    Calgary Airport (YYC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 84 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Calgary?

    Flights from Sacramento to Calgary usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Calgary pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sacramento to Calgary most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Calgary?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Sacramento to Calgary. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 641 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 855, a difference of C$ 214.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Sacramento to Calgary?

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 27m, compared with 5h 32m via San Francisco (SFO) and 5h 33m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Calgary?

    Calgary is 1 hour ahead of Sacramento (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Calgary?

    Some of the most popular sights in Calgary are Stampede Park, Scotiabank Saddledome, and Calgary Zoo. These are among the most viewed places in Calgary on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Calgary flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average C$ 641, about C$ 214 less than Friday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Calgary trip for April. Fares historically average C$ 655 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 296 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Calgary Airport.

    • Hotel 11, Mod A Sonesta Collection
    • Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
    • Wingate by Wyndham Calgary Airport

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