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$82+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas

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SMF — DFW
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Dallas are usually found in August or October, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Dallas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas (A78). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$206
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One-way from

$82
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Average price

$414
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Dallas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Dallas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/2810:19 amSMF - DFW
1 stop12h 05mSpirit Airlines
dom. 6/2910:39 pmDFW - SMF
1 stop22h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$206
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 7/103:44 pmSMF - DFW
1 stop6h 02mFrontier
jue. 7/176:00 amDFW - SMF
1 stop12h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$216
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/206:48 pmSMF - DFW
1 stop9h 02mMultiple Airlines
lun. 6/2310:39 pmDFW - SMF
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$247
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/62:35 pmSMF - DFW
1 stop12h 40mAlaska Airlines
lun. 11/106:35 amDFW - SMF
1 stop7h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$308
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/165:00 amSMF - DAL
Nonstop3h 20mSouthwest
mar. 7/2211:50 amDAL - SMF
Nonstop3h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$315
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
mar. 7/811:55 pmSMF - DFW
Nonstop3h 25mAmerican Airlines
mié. 7/910:30 pmDFW - SMF
Nonstop3h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$317
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/811:15 pmSMF - DFW
1 stop9h 08mDelta
mar. 7/1512:25 pmDFW - SMF
2 stops9h 20mDelta
Deal found 6/10$340
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/278:38 amSMF - DFW
1 stop8h 59mHawaiian Airlines
dom. 8/316:15 amDFW - SMF
1 stop7h 41mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/12$351
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/147:05 pmSMF - DAL
2 stops12h 19mDelta
lun. 8/183:52 pmDAL - SMF
2 stops9h 50mDelta
Deal found 6/12$395

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Dallas that are best for you.

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SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 6/28

10:19 am-12:24 am

1 stop12h 05m

Dallas/Fort Worth

dom. 6/29

10:39 pm-6:49 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$206

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

jue. 7/10

3:44 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Dallas/Fort Worth

jue. 7/17

6:00 am-4:11 pm

1 stop12h 11m

$216

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

mié. 8/27

6:30 am-6:21 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Dallas/Fort Worth

dom. 8/31

5:10 am-11:10 am

1 stop8h 00m

$249

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

jue. 11/6

2:35 pm-5:15 am

1 stop12h 40m

Dallas/Fort Worth

lun. 11/10

6:35 am-12:26 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$308

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DAL

SMFDAL

Sacramento Intl

mié. 7/16

5:00 am-10:20 am

Nonstop3h 20m

Dallas Love Field

mar. 7/22

11:50 am-1:25 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$315

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

mar. 7/8

11:55 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 25m

Dallas/Fort Worth

mié. 7/9

10:30 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

$317

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

mar. 7/8

11:15 pm-10:23 am

1 stop9h 08m

Dallas/Fort Worth

mar. 7/15

12:25 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$340

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

mié. 8/27

8:38 am-7:37 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Dallas/Fort Worth

dom. 8/31

6:15 am-11:56 am

1 stop7h 41m

$351

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DAL

SMFDAL

Sacramento Intl

jue. 8/14

7:05 pm-9:24 am

2 stops12h 19m

Dallas Love Field

lun. 8/18

3:52 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$395

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

mar. 7/15

7:26 pm-10:38 am

1 stop13h 12m

$82

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The best insider tips for Sacramento to Dallas flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Sacramento to Dallas trip
Airlines
Southwest

Enjoy free snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on board, enhancing your travel experience.


Two free checked bags included, ideal for travelers with extra luggage needs.

Read more about Southwestby Marisa Garcia
Frontier

Frontier offers extra comfort seats for a fee, ideal for longer flights.


Consider early check-in to secure your place due to frequent overbooking.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Airports
SMF

For weekday morning flights, allow extra time for security at SMF, especially on Mondays when lines can extend into the parking garage.

Read more about SMFby Matt Meltzer
DAL

DAL offers a quick 20-minute drive to downtown Dallas, with rideshares and public transit available for easy access.

Read more about DALby Paul Rubio
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Southwest and Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on SMF

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on DAL

Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dallas from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Dallas

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Dallas. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Dallas is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Sacramento to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Dallas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

When flying from Sacramento to Dallas, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 63% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Dallas. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Dallas flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Dallas

Explore weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Dallas. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from SMF to A78 are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

Rainfall in Dallas by month

Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Dallas by month

Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. 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 Dallas. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Dallas, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Dallas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to Dallas?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sacramento to Dallas. 6 airlines have flights from Sacramento Intl to Dallas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sacramento Intl to Dallas should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 19 outbound flights to Dallas per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Dallas round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Dallas round-trip from $206. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $216, and Alaska Airlines, from $308. Spirit Airlines is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Dallas one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $82. Users have also found prices from $127 and $147 on Frontier and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sacramento to Dallas?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sacramento to Dallas are American Airlines (77%), Iberia (75%) and Gulf Air (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Dallas?

    While on average a flight from Sacramento to Dallas is generally $1,253, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $124. When looking at the most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Dallas/Fort Worth), you can expect to pay $163 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Dallas that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Dallas?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Dallas?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Dallas 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 Dallas?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Sacramento to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 6 airlines flying from Sacramento to Dallas

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Dallas. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$80Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$112Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$174Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$244Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$247Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$306Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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