Flying from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your SMF to SBP flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between SMF and SBP:
Los Angeles International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
Currently, $129 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $548. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from SMF to SBP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SMF to SBP.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport.
Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
SMF's address is 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Sacramento International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SMF arrive on schedule 82.15% of the time.
Central Sacramento to Sacramento International Airport is around 19 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a hotel to stay in before your flight from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport? Consider Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas. Enjoy a good night's rest here before making your way to SMF.
Arriving at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SBP instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Enterprise or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Luis Obispo and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport about one week before traveling.
Getting from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to central San Luis Obispo
SBP is located at 901 Airport Drive.
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is approximately 11 kilometers from central San Luis Obispo. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)
The quietest month for a flight from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is February, while September is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to San Luis Obispo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport for August if you'd like to explore San Luis Obispo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SMF to SBP sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Luis Obispo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometers south-east of San Luis Obispo, a visit to Los Angeles will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
If there's time to check out another side of United States, consider San Diego, about 434 kilometers south-east of San Luis Obispo. San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego are highlights.
