South Padre Island

$399+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to South Padre Island, TX

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — MFE
Feb 10 — Feb 171
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to South Padre Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sacramento to South Padre Island flight deals. Data was last updated January 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$449
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$449
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl flights.
From Sacramento Intl to South Padre Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to South Padre Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to South Padre Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 11, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/275:30 amSMF - BRO
1 stop8h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/315:25 pmBRO - SMF
1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/245:15 amSMF - BRO
1 stop8h 57mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/285:25 pmBRO - SMF
1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$449
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/195:15 amSMF - BRO
1 stop8h 57mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/217:15 amBRO - SMF
1 stop6h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/9$519
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/271:00 pmSMF - BRO
2 stops9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/35:50 amBRO - SMF
1 stop6h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/9$545

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Fly from

Sacramento

Fly to

South Padre Island

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoBrownsville

SMF - BRO

SMFBRO

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/24

5:15 am-4:12 pm

1 stop8h 57m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 1/28

5:25 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$449

SacramentoBrownsville

SMF - BRO

SMFBRO

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/27

1:00 pm-12:14 am

2 stops9h 14m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Fri 7/3

5:50 am-10:05 am

1 stop6h 15m

$545

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Deals found on 1/8

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to South Padre Island?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to South Padre Island (average of $189). Flying from Sacramento to South Padre Island in October is currently the most expensive (average of $592). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Padre Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Padre Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Padre Island. Reviews last updated January 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Sacramento to South Padre Island have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to South Padre Island?

    If you book a flight to South Padre Island from Sacramento, you will be flying from Sacramento Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Sacramento. There are 0 flights from Sacramento Intl to South Padre Island per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to South Padre Island?

    Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Sacramento to South Padre Island in about 8h 57m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17m. There are 1656 mi between Sacramento and South Padre Island. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to South Padre Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to South Padre Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to South Padre Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to South Padre Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to South Padre Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to South Padre Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to South Padre Island?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to South Padre Island (average of $189). Flying from Sacramento to South Padre Island in October is currently the most expensive (average of $592). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Sacramento to South Padre Island

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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