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Cheap Flights to Lincoln from $45 One Way, $78 Round Trip

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, May 9 - Mon, May 11
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$78 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$78
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Mon, May 11, priced at $78 found 6 days ago
Sun, Apr 12 - Thu, May 7
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$88 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$88
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 12 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Thu, May 7, priced at $88 found 6 days ago
Sat, May 16 - Tue, May 19
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$89 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$89
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Tue, May 19, priced at $89 found 22 hours ago
Tue, May 5 - Wed, May 13
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$95 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$95
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Wed, May 13, priced at $95 found 5 days ago
Thu, May 7 - Wed, May 13
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$100 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Wed, May 13, priced at $100 found 5 days ago
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 9
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$114 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$114
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Sat, May 9, priced at $114 found 5 days ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Wed, Apr 29
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$124 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $124 found 4 days ago
Mon, Apr 27 - Thu, Apr 30
DEN
Denver Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$156 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Denver Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $156 found 5 days ago
Wed, Apr 29 - Sat, May 2
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$165 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Sat, May 2, priced at $165 found 4 days ago
Sat, Apr 18 - Tue, Apr 28
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$171 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from O'Hare Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $171 found 15 hours ago

Lincoln Flight Information

Traveling To
Lincoln
Destination Airport IATA Code
SMF
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Frontier Airlines, Delta, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Flight Price
$78
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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Lincoln economy flight packages

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Delta King Hotel
3.0-star property

Delta King Hotel

Apr 24 - Apr 26

2 night stay

Boise (BOI) to Sacramento (SMF)

Southwest Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $429, price is now $341 per person
$341
per person
found 12 hours ago
The Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa
4.0-star property

The Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa

Apr 24 - Apr 28

4 night stay

Midland (MAF) to Sacramento (SMF)

American Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Sacramento (SMF) to Midland (MAF)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $1,110, price is now $865 per person
$865
per person
found 1 day ago
Hilton Garden Inn Davis Downtown
3.0-star property

Hilton Garden Inn Davis Downtown

Apr 30 - May 3

3 night stay

San Antonio (SAT) to Sacramento (SMF)

Delta • Non-stop • Coach

Sacramento (SMF) to San Antonio (SAT)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $904, price is now $733 per person
$733
per person
found 24 hours ago
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Lincoln first class flight packages

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Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
3.0-star property

Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)

Apr 16 - Apr 19

3 night stay

Tulsa (TUL) to Sacramento (SMF)

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • FirstClass
Price was $1,013, price is now $955 per person
$955
per person
found 1 day ago
I didnt eat at the restaurant. It didnt have much variety

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
4.0-star property

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,459 reviews)

Apr 16 - Apr 19

3 night stay

Tulsa (TUL) to Sacramento (SMF)

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • FirstClass
Price was $1,322, price is now $1,096 per person
$1,096
per person
found 1 day ago
An excellent property close to main venue sites, food and shopping. Reasonble travel from to airport

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

The Fort Sutter Sacramento, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5-star property

The Fort Sutter Sacramento, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Apr 16 - Apr 19

3 night stay

Tulsa (TUL) to Sacramento (SMF)

American Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • FirstClass
Price was $1,326, price is now $1,212 per person
$1,212
per person
found 1 day ago
Good service nice hotel

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Lincoln?
With 20 airlines to decide from, finding a flight to fit your budget and plans will be easy. Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) is the entrance point to Lincoln and where you're likely to be touching down. These well-known international carriers will get you there:

  • Volaris - 23 flights to Lincoln per month
  • Air Canada - 8 flights to Lincoln per month
  • Aeromexico - 8 flights to Lincoln per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Lincoln?
Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). It's the city's main terminal and is located roughly 20 miles southwest of the center. You'll be unpacking your belongings and exploring the best of Lincoln shortly after touching down.
How much is a flight to Lincoln?
Loads of excellent deals were picked up this week, with return flights to Lincoln ranging between $78 and $171. But it was jet-setters flying in from Los Angeles (LAX) who nabbed the really big bargains. One-way flights to Lincoln fell to a low $45.
How to book the cheapest flight to Lincoln?
Picking up cheap flights to Lincoln is as easy as booking your ticket with Orbitz. But if you want to make sure you're grabbing the best flight deals around, here are some tips to keep your wallet happy:

  • Consider departing from or arriving at alternative airports to save extra cash. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points in the form fields, then choose the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list your options, if any.
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  • Hit 'Show options' to narrow down your search results. You can choose your preferred airline and seating class here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even select whether you want to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • Once you've settled on your travel dates, get booking. Airfares generally get dearer as the departure date gets closer.
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  • Flying during busier seasons often means steep airfares. If possible, plan your trip outside of popular periods, such as Thanksgiving, New Year's Eve and Easter.

How long is a flight to Lincoln?
Flight durations depend on where you're departing from, whether that's the Northern states, the South or anywhere else. Below are some of the main routes to Lincoln and how long they take:

  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 1 hour and 36 minutes
  • Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 1 hour and 27 minutes
  • Las Vegas, NV (LAS-Harry Reid Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 1 hour and 40 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Lincoln?
Purchase your tickets to Lincoln in January. This is the best time of the year for bargain fares, closely followed by February and August. Land cheap flights and make your dream vacation a reality with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Lincoln?
When it comes to cheap fares to Lincoln, the best days to make a booking are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. An unbeatable flight deal is just clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Lincoln?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you ought to kick off your trip on a Monday to nab cheap flights to Lincoln. Next most affordable day? Tuesday. Saturday is the most expensive. So, consider leaving early in the week if you'd love to score a wallet-friendly fare without paying premium prices.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Lincoln?
Fly during August if you don't want to put a dent in your budget. Orbitz data has found that it's generally the best month for cheap flights to Lincoln. June is when ticket prices are at their highest.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
We understand that plans change and flexibility matters. That's why you can easily search for flights that have free cancellation and no change fees on Orbitz. Simply click on "Filter by flexible change policies" and we'll find you fares with more flexibility than candy on a dashboard in summer!
What do I need for the flight to Lincoln?
There's nothing more exciting than flying to a new destination, but it's smart to be prepared. These top tips will help get your journey off to an excellent start:

  • Your travel documents are the most important things you'll need to have with you on your flight to Lincoln. To avoid any problems when checking in, make sure that the information on your ticket is the same as on your government-issued photo ID.
  • To keep you entertained on your short trip to Lincoln, download some new music or stock up the audiobook library on your phone. Food can also be a delicious distraction while in the air, so take some snacks.
  • It can get cool on the plane. If you don't like the thought of shivering your way through the flight, pack an extra layer.

How many direct flights are there to Lincoln?
You can catch one of 404 flights that travel directly to Lincoln each month. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are a few of the carriers that will get you there in one stretch. Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines also fly to Lincoln nonstop.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Lincoln?
Smart travelers are pros at finding first or business-class airfares to Lincoln without the sky-high price tag. Follow in their footsteps with these useful hints:

  • Flexibility isn't just useful for your yoga. Have some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up more affordable airfares when a sale pops up.
  • Search for a low-cost airline that has business-class seats. They usually come with extra space and a glass of bubbly — and a more affordable price.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions (if available) or upgrade your ticket through your frequent flyer program.

How to get into Lincoln from the airport?
Making your way to downtown Lincoln from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) is a cinch with a Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) car rental. Pick up a swish set of wheels from Avis's on-site SMF office, dump your case in the trunk and drive northeast. You'll discover Lincoln's city center around 20 miles away. Lincoln car rentals is another popular option located downtown if you'd rather take a taxi into Lincoln and rent your ride a day or two after you arrive instead.
What is the best time to go to Lincoln?
You'll have all the fun you can handle no matter what time of year you visit Lincoln, but January, February and March are when this place is at its busiest. Want to pack your schedule with lots of warm-weather experiences? Book your trip around June 20. This is when the summer season begins in the Northern Hemisphere. Expect the mercury to drift between 60 ºF and 95 ºF during this time of year.
Travel tips for Lincoln

  • There are superb attractions almost everywhere you look in this city. If you're basing yourself in the downtown area, put on your comfiest walking shoes and go for a stroll to Skydive Sacramento.
  • If you'd like to venture farther afield and explore other Lincoln hot spots, organize a car rental and cruise to California State Capitol. It's an easy drive from the center.
  • Lincoln isn't the only city in Sacramento with a terrific personality. Spend some time getting to know Davis before finding your way to some of the region's far-flung destinations.

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