"A Sacramento‑area airport with a major Southwest presence (and additional service from low‑cost carriers like Spirit and Frontier) helps produce a comparatively low average seat price ($442.00), making it a budget‑friendly option for travelers in Northern California." - Stefanie Waldek Stefanie Waldek Stefanie Waldek is a space, travel, and design journalist with expertise in aviation, meteorology, and polar regions. She was a former editor at Architectural Digest, TripAdvisor, and ArtNews. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines