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$74+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Sacramento (SMF)

DFW — SMF
Dec 4 — Dec 111
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas to Sacramento Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Dallas to Sacramento

Fri 11/205:01 am -
1 stop14h 30m
Fri 1/1512:11 pm -
1 stop5h 12m
Deal found 11/3$292
Tue 11/175:30 am -
1 stop13h 54m
Thu 11/191:33 pm -
1 stop9h 36m
Deal found 11/3$293
Tue 11/1710:54 am -
2 stops26h 10m
Wed 11/2512:25 pm -
1 stop23h 04m
Deal found 11/1$296
Sat 12/126:00 am -
1 stop10h 02m
Sat 12/1912:15 pm -
2 stops15h 21m
Deal found 10/30$297
Tue 11/107:00 am -
1 stop6h 04m
Tue 11/1711:59 am -
1 stop10h 19m
Deal found 10/31$298
Sat 11/218:28 pm -
1 stop17h 02m
Thu 11/2612:25 pm -
1 stop9h 59m
Deal found 11/2$299
Sat 11/75:30 am -
1 stop15h 19m
Sat 11/1412:05 pm -
1 stop10h 13m
Deal found 10/31$300
Thu 11/1910:12 pm -
1 stop11h 29m
Wed 11/256:26 pm -
1 stop9h 09m
Deal found 11/1$301
Tue 12/157:28 am -
2 stops8h 34m
Tue 12/291:06 pm -
2 stops9h 20m
Deal found 11/2$302
Sun 12/136:51 pm -
2 stops18h 44m
Sat 12/1912:15 pm -
1 stop10h 03m
Deal found 10/30$303
Wed 11/257:28 am -
1 stop6h 02m
Sat 1/168:46 am -
2 stops13h 24m
Deal found 11/3$305
Thu 12/38:05 am -
Nonstop3h 45m
Tue 12/87:10 am -
Nonstop3h 20m
Deal found 11/3$337

Find flight deals from Dallas to Sacramento

Round-trip from

$292
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$74
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$538
From Dallas to Sacramento Intl
One-way flight from Dallas to Sacramento Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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DallasSacramento

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - SMF Sacramento Intl

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 12/14

8:35 pm-2:02 pm

2 stops19h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$112

DallasSacramento

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - SMF Sacramento Intl

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 11/19

6:35 am-10:15 am

1 stop29h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$154

DallasSacramento

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - SMF Sacramento Intl

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 12/11

7:27 pm-11:35 am

2 stops18h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$161
Quickest round-trip

DallasSacramento

DAL Dallas Love Field - SMF Sacramento Intl

DALSMF

Dallas Love Field

Fri 12/4

6:10 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$169

DallasSacramento

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - SMF Sacramento Intl

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/23

6:48 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

DallasSacramento

DAL Dallas Love Field - SMF Sacramento Intl

DALSMF

Dallas Love Field

Fri 12/11

12:13 pm-7:34 pm

1 stop9h 21m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

DallasSacramento

DAL Dallas Love Field - SMF Sacramento Intl

DALSMF

Dallas Love Field

Tue 12/8

7:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

DallasSacramento

DAL Dallas Love Field - SMF Sacramento Intl

DALSMF

Dallas Love Field

Mon 12/14

5:15 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

DallasSacramento

DAL Dallas Love Field - SMF Sacramento Intl

DALSMF

Dallas Love Field

Mon 1/11

11:40 am-4:30 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

DallasSacramento

DAL Dallas Love Field - SMF Sacramento Intl

DALSMF

Dallas Love Field

Tue 12/15

11:00 am-3:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas to Sacramento

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Sacramento (average of $335). Flying from Dallas to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of $526). 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 DFW to SMF?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Dallas to Sacramento by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas to Sacramento

The most flights from A78 to SMF are scheduled on a Thursday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Dallas to Sacramento flights typically cost between $364 and $633 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $292 on Frontier (Nov 20-Jan 15).

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

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dallas to Sacramento. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

The best insider tips for Dallas to Sacramento flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dallas to Sacramento trip
Our travel experts
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.

Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on DAL

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dallas to Sacramento, such as Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight to Sacramento from Dallas. On average, Sacramento Intl has 14 inbound flights from Dallas per day from 4 airlines. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Dallas to Sacramento?

    Airlines like Southwest, Frontier, and Delta fly from Dallas to Sacramento in about 3h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 20m. There are 1438 mi between Dallas and Sacramento. 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 Dallas to Sacramento round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $178. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $274 and $278, respectively. You may be able to fly from Dallas to Sacramento for 57% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Dallas to Sacramento are Frontier ($104), Alaska Airlines ($148), and American Airlines ($163).

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

    Consider Gulf Air (75%), Qatar Airways (74%) or Iberia (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas to Sacramento.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas to Sacramento?

    While on average a flight from Dallas to Sacramento is generally $400, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $140. When looking at the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Sacramento Intl), you can expect to pay $313 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Sacramento (average of $335). Flying from Dallas to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of $526). 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 4 airlines flying from Dallas to Sacramento

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$178Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$274Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$278Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$283Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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