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$124+ Cheap flights from Midway (MDW) to Sacramento (SMF)

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 8/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MDW — SMF
Jul 6 — Jul 131
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Midway (MDW) to Sacramento (SMF). 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$297
(Southwest)

One-way from

$124
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$471
From Chicago Midway to Sacramento Intl
One-way flight from Chicago Midway to Sacramento Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Midway to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Midway to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Thu 9/117:55 amMDW - SMF
Nonstop4h 20mSouthwest
Wed 9/176:10 amSMF - MDW
Nonstop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 6/29$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Tue 9/161:43 pmMDW - SMF
1 stop8h 47mDelta
Tue 9/2312:12 pmSMF - MDW
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 6/29$317
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/46:25 amMDW - SMF
1 stop13h 28mFrontier
Sun 7/63:44 pmSMF - MDW
2 stops17h 57mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$369

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

Fly from

Midway

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoSacramento

MDW - SMF

MDWSMF

Chicago Midway

Wed 8/27

2:15 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/4

1:45 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$297

ChicagoSacramento

MDW - SMF

MDWSMF

Chicago Midway

Tue 9/16

1:43 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/23

12:12 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$317

ChicagoSacramento

MDW - SMF

MDWSMF

Chicago Midway

Thu 7/17

6:20 am-4:11 pm

2 stops11h 51m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 7/27

3:44 pm-11:49 am

2 stops18h 05m

$373

ChicagoSacramento

MDW - SMF

MDWSMF

Chicago Midway

Thu 8/14

2:44 pm-11:16 am

1 stop22h 32m

$124

ChicagoSacramento

MDW - SMF

MDWSMF

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/4

9:12 am-11:06 am

2 stops27h 54m

$147

ChicagoSacramento

MDW - SMF

MDWSMF

Chicago Midway

Thu 8/7

9:20 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$149

ChicagoSacramento

MDW - SMF

MDWSMF

Chicago Midway

Wed 8/13

1:43 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$159

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/30

The best insider tips for Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento trip
Airports
MDW

Use the Orange Line for a quick, affordable trip to MDW, taking less than 30 minutes from the city center.

Read more about MDWby Ramsey Qubein
SMF

Catch the express bus Route 142 from SMF to downtown Sacramento in about 30 minutes, running hourly until 10:33 pm.

Read more about SMFby Matt Meltzer
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MDW

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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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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Best time to book a flight from Midway to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 MDW to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Midway to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

When flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. 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 Sacramento. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and Frontier from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Midway to Sacramento. 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 into for flights to Sacramento from Chicago Midway?

    Most people fly into Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight to Sacramento from Chicago Midway. On average, Sacramento Intl has 3 inbound flights from Chicago Midway per day from 2 airlines. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento round-trip?

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $297. Another option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $317 round trip. Southwest is 27% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento one-way?

    $124 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Delta, with prices starting from $149 and $159, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $190. While the most popular route (Chicago Midway - Sacramento Intl) can be booked for $297 on average our data indicates $486 when flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Midway to Sacramento 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 2 airlines flying from Midway to Sacramento

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Midway to Sacramento. 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$379Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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