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$125+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — DFW
Jul 20 — Jul 271
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Dallas are usually found in January or February, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Dallas

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 June 20, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Tue 6/235:10 pm
SMF
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DFW
1 stop10h 38m
Frontier
Wed 7/85:18 am
DFW
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SMF
1 stop7h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$308
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Fri 8/711:25 am
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop7h 11m
Frontier
Sun 8/97:25 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop12h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 6/15$310
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1411:45 am
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop10h 18m
Frontier
Mon 11/169:59 pm
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop22h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 6/18$312
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1711:25 am
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop7h 11m
Frontier
Fri 7/245:18 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop7h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 6/19$314
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/37:45 pm
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop16h 20m
Frontier
Thu 7/1610:51 pm
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop21h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$315
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/15:10 pm
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop15h 41m
Frontier
Fri 7/106:58 pm
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop17h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$316
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Tue 7/2812:35 pm
SMF
-
DAL
1 stop5h 05m
Southwest
Wed 7/298:20 pm
DAL
-
SMF
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/19$317
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/111:25 am
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop10h 19m
Frontier
Wed 7/85:18 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop7h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 6/18$317
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Thu 6/256:30 pm
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop9h 18m
Frontier
Wed 7/85:18 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop7h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 6/16$318
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/308:08 pm
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop15h 57m
Frontier
Wed 7/1510:51 pm
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop21h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 6/19$319
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/36:30 pm
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop19h 33m
Frontier
Wed 7/810:51 pm
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop21h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 6/15$320
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2711:25 am
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop7h 11m
Frontier
Wed 7/295:18 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop7h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 6/18$321

Find 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 June 20, 2026.

Round-trip from

$310
(Frontier)

One-way from

$125
(Priceline)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$464
From Sacramento Intl to Dallas
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Dallas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Dallas that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Dallas that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/6

6:00 am-5:51 pm

2 stops9h 51m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 10/10

1:30 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops12h 15m

$327

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Sat 11/14

6:00 am-9:05 pm

2 stops13h 05m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 11/16

2:35 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$337

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/21

11:17 am-7:04 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 7/28

7:35 am-6:16 pm

2 stops12h 41m

$350

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/4

6:22 am-5:23 pm

2 stops9h 01m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/11

2:26 pm-11:06 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$355

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/1

7:23 am-3:13 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/11

6:24 am-12:01 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$360

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/17

1:25 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops8h 33m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 9/22

12:29 pm-7:39 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$372

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DAL

SMFDAL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/5

6:25 am-11:40 am

Nonstop3h 15m

Dallas Love Field

Thu 9/10

3:25 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops6h 15m

$374

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/5

7:15 pm-8:56 am

2 stops11h 41m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 10/10

6:25 am-4:02 pm

2 stops11h 37m

$378

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DAL

SMFDAL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/15

2:05 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Dallas Love Field

Mon 7/20

8:35 pm-12:40 am

1 stop6h 05m

$380

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/5

1:47 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 12m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 9/10

5:45 am-9:37 am

1 stop5h 52m

$384

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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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas (average of $119). Flying from Sacramento to Dallas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 June 20, 2026.

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 9% versus a flight at noon.

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 June 20, 2026.

The most flights from SMF to A78 are scheduled on a Friday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Dallas?

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

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Dallas is 75 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 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 June 13, 2026.

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

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Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on SMF

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

Expert on DAL

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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 June 20, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Dallas, such as Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andUnited Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

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 20 outbound flights to Dallas per day.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Dallas?

    A quick flight from Sacramento to Dallas can take about 3h 15m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $374. The distance between Sacramento and Dallas is about 1438 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Dallas round-trip from $125. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $131, and Frontier, from $169. Delta is priced at 69% 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 Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $82. Users have also found prices from $128 and $147 on Alaska Airlines and American 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 Finnair (87%), Qatar Airways (80%) and Iberia (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Dallas?

    While on average a flight from Sacramento to Dallas is generally $1,132, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $170. When looking at the most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Dallas/Fort Worth), you can expect to pay $295 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas (average of $119). Flying from Sacramento to Dallas in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 June 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$125Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$131Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
FrontierCheapest$169Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$277Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$277Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$285Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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