Flying from Paris to Sacramento: what you need to know
Organizing your flight from Paris to Sacramento begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your vacation. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA) are the main departure points in Paris.
Disembark at Sacramento's major arrival point, Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Sacramento's timezone is UTC-8, making Sacramento nine hours behind Paris.
Leave enough time to make your Paris to Sacramento flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Sacramento
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Paris to Sacramento flights if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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Flying from Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Paris to Sacramento flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX)
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometers in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a handy hotel close to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Paris to Sacramento, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport's on-time performance, data shows 64% of flights complete their journey on time.
CDG's address is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
On public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometers away. Driving will take you about 25 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Paris to Sacramento, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Paris Orly Airport:
79% of flights out of Paris Orly Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The street address for ORY is 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA)
The journey time to BVA from central Paris is around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 72 kilometers or so.
Make taking an early Paris to Sacramento flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Paris Beauvais Airport and get to your boarding gate with time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of BVA is 71%. To put it simply, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
Paris Beauvais Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Arriving in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
The distance from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento is approximately 16 kilometers. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Explore without limits with a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and experience more of Sacramento and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks in advance of your Paris to Sacramento flight.
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Sacramento Stockton Airport (SCK)
Sacramento Stockton Airport (SCK) is around 80 kilometers from the center of Sacramento. Following your flight from Paris to Sacramento, it'll take you approximately 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
After your flight from Paris to Sacramento, settle in at a hotel near SCK. Consider staying at Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG. Hampton Inn Stockton, Ca is another option where you can rest up before exploring the city.
Sacramento Stockton Airport can be found at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
Best time to go to Sacramento
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Paris to Sacramento. July is the most popular month to travel to Sacramento. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in March.
The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your Paris to Sacramento ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Paris to Sacramento in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Sacramento
Start your Sacramento trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Paris to Sacramento, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
California State Railroad Museum and Old Sacramento State Historic Park are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Sacramento itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Crocker Art Museum.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Sacramento. Around 145 kilometers to the south, check out popular attractions including Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
San Francisco is another essential stop in the United States and is around 121 kilometers southwest of Sacramento. No journey is complete without seeing Golden Gate Bridge, The Painted Ladies and Alcatraz Island.