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Cheap flights to El Dorado County from $44 One Way, $88 Round Trip

$88 return flights and $44 one-way flights to El Dorado County were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
LAX
Los Angeles
SMF
Sacramento
$88 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$88
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 7 from Los Angeles to Sacramento, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $88 found 3 hours ago
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
LAX
Los Angeles
SMF
Sacramento
$90 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$90
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Los Angeles to Sacramento, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $90 found 7 hours ago
Thu, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 4
SAN
San Diego
SMF
Sacramento
$112 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 4 from San Diego to Sacramento, returning Thu, Feb 4, priced at $112 found 10 hours ago
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
SAN
San Diego
SMF
Sacramento
$117 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 10 from San Diego to Sacramento, returning Thu, Nov 12, priced at $117 found 14 hours ago
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 12
DEN
Denver
SMF
Sacramento
$118 Roundtrip, just found
$118
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Denver to Sacramento, returning Sat, Dec 12, priced at $118 just found
Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 16
SEA
Seattle
SMF
Sacramento
$141 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$141
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Tue, Feb 16 from Seattle to Sacramento, returning Tue, Feb 16, priced at $141 found 1 day ago
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Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
LAXSacramentoOctober 2 to October 6$323
LASSacramentoOctober 3 to October 7$329
BURSacramentoOctober 2 to October 4$436
SFOSacramentoOctober 3 to October 22$439
DFWSacramentoOctober 2 to October 5$444
IADSacramentoOctober 3 to October 4$527
ATLSacramentoOctober 2 to October 8$550
EWRSacramentoOctober 4 to October 9$625
PITSacramentoOctober 2 to October 4$770
BNASacramentoOctober 2 to October 4$889
*Prices include taxes and fees

Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight

Score Epic El Dorado County Accommodation Deals

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

4 out of 5
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$153 nightly
The price is $179 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$179 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,415 reviews)
"Location, location, location. A lot to see, lot to do in walking distance. Good restaurants, shopping, trails, beaches and casinos. Margaritaville's resort is very nice, clean, safe and well laid out. Rooms, very comfortable and spacious. Has a beautiful entrance and great valet service. I was there ..."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

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3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club

3 Peaks Resort & Beach Club

3 out of 5
931 Park Ave South Lake Tahoe CA
$67 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$79 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
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Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe

Hilton Vacation Club Tahoe Seasons Lake Tahoe

3 out of 5
3901 Saddle Road South Lake Tahoe CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$134 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free valet parking, a rooftop terrace, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,083 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The property was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, and the staff was friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout our stay. The room was spacious and comfortable, and everything we needed was readily available. The location was convenient, and the overall atmosphere ..."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

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Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

Basecamp South Lake Tahoe

3.5 out of 5
4143 Cedar Ave South Lake Tahoe CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$119 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$138 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,362 reviews)
"Staff was super helpful. The building is a little rundown but we were a walk from the lake and overall very family friendly."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Need a Car For After Your Flight?

Economy

Mitsubishi Mirage
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
LOS ANGELES, USA
Mitsubishi Mirage

$5

$45 total
found 10 hours ago
Economy Mitsubishi Mirage

Special

Compact or Larger
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Los Angeles, California, USA
Compact or Larger

$11

$31 total
found 10 hours ago
Special Compact or Larger

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Los Angeles, California, USA
Toyota Corolla

$11

$31 total
found 7 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Los Angeles, California, USA
Ford Focus

$11

$29 total
found 10 hours ago
Compact Ford Focus
Lowest prices found within the past 10 hours. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

El Dorado County

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to El Dorado County?
With 11 airlines ready to help you get away to El Dorado County, finding a suitable flight will be a breeze. Reserve a fare with one of these top carriers that operate at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO):

  • United Airlines - 487 flights to El Dorado County per month
  • Air Canada - 261 flights to El Dorado County per month
  • Alaska Airlines - 56 flights to El Dorado County per month

How much is a flight to El Dorado County?
Plenty of terrific deals were up for grabs this week, with round-trip flights to El Dorado County fluctuating between $88 and $889. But it was jet-setters starting their trip from Los Angeles (LAX) who landed the top bargains. One-way tickets to El Dorado County started at a low $44.
How to book the cheapest flight to El Dorado County?
With some of the most impressive flight deals around, bagging a bargain is easy with Orbitz. The following hints and tips will help you land cheap flights to El Dorado County — and leave you with more cash to splash:

  • Depending on where you're leaving from, click on the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival options). In certain cases, alternative departure points offer better priced fares.
  • Also, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option to view the fares on days around your chosen departure. It's possible to find cheaper flight deals if you're flexible with your dates.
  • You can also select the 'Show options' function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even pick the time of day you'd prefer to fly.
  • Book as soon as you've worked out your travel dates. While you can get lucky on occasion, flights rarely get more affordable as your date of departure approaches.
  • Save loads on your trip by bundling your flights, hotels and car rentals into an Orbitz package. Your bank account will thank you for it.
  • If practical, don't travel in the most popular seasons. Airfares usually surge during summer, school breaks and around other vacation times like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

What is the best time to book a flight to El Dorado County?
Generally speaking, January is the best month to purchase your plane ticket. This is followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you search for a cheap flight to El Dorado County.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to El Dorado County?
Make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. Generally, these are the cheapest days of the week to purchase seats to El Dorado County. The getaway of your dreams starts with a fantastic flight deal!
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to El Dorado County?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you ought to kick off your vacation on a Monday to nab cheap flights to El Dorado County. Next most affordable day? Tuesday. Saturday will set you back the most. So, think about leaving early in the week if you'd love to book a wallet-friendly fare without paying premium prices.
What is the cheapest month to fly to El Dorado County?
We won't keep you in suspense — based on Orbitz data, August is generally the most inexpensive month to fly. Perfect for those who want to sneak in a weekend getaway or just an escape from it all before the weather turns. The most expensive time to fly is in the middle of summer, with airfares at their highest in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it easy to find airlines offering fare flexibility. Simply select "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your flights and boom! We'll show you options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, no change fees and of course, the very best price.
What do I need for the flight to El Dorado County?
Whether you're a regular flyer or it's your first time on a plane, it's always great to be prepared when traveling. Here are some key things to keep in mind:

  • Firstly, you'll need to take all your travel documents and identification. How much is dependent on where you're departing from. When booking, always use the correct name, birth date and gender as indicated on your current ID.
  • Stuff your carry-on bag with activities and snacks and you'll happily pass the time on this medium-haul flight. Wherever possible, jump on the airport's Wi-Fi and transfer your favorite podcast or playlist to your phone before take off.
  • Aeroplane cabins often get quite cool. Even if you're flying during the peak of summer, make sure you take some extra layers of clothing with you.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to El Dorado County?
If you think a first or business-class ticket is beyond your reach, think again. Here are some practical tips to help you pick up a premium flight to El Dorado County for a whole lot less:

  • Flexibility is key. By being open to different travel dates, you'll have better odds of spotting a sale on your airfares.
  • Search for a budget airline that has seats in business class. They often come with extra legroom and a glass of Champagne — and a nicer price.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions (if available) or upgrade your fare through your loyalty program.

What is the best time to go to El Dorado County?
El Dorado County is an awesome year-round vacation destination, but the most popular months are January, June and July. If you're a fan of warmer weather, make your way there during the summer months. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season commences June 20. At this time, temperatures normally range between 55 ºF and 80 ºF during the daytime.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.