Sacramento

$70+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — SMF
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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Cheap flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/2010:31 pm
DFW
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SMF
1 stop15h 16m
Frontier
Mon 2/238:53 am
SMF
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DFW
1 stop18h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$270
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Tue 2/246:00 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop10h 00m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 2/265:09 pm
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop9h 31m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/28$271
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sat 2/2810:31 pm
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop11h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/29:48 am
SMF
-
DFW
2 stops12h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$272
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/121:52 pm
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop23h 21m
Frontier
Sat 2/1412:42 pm
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop15h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$273
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Wed 2/256:00 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop10h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/112:08 pm
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop23h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$274
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Thu 4/305:30 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop7h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/411:51 am
SMF
-
DFW
2 stops15h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$275
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Fri 3/277:25 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop10h 31m
Frontier
Mon 3/3011:51 am
SMF
-
DFW
2 stops15h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$276
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Wed 3/188:45 pm
DFW
-
SMF
Nonstop3h 56m
American Airlines
Tue 3/246:00 am
SMF
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$277
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 3/235:45 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop7h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/2711:51 am
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 3/205:45 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop7h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/28:27 am
SMF
-
DFW
2 stops19h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Mon 2/98:00 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop6h 53m
Frontier
Mon 2/1610:53 am
SMF
-
DFW
1 stop28h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$283
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 3/205:45 am
DFW
-
SMF
1 stop7h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/2711:51 am
SMF
-
DFW
2 stops26h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$284

Find flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 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 January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$270
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$70
(Frontier)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$311
Provider with most accurate pricing for Dallas/Fort Worth-Sacramento Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Dallas/Fort Worth-Sacramento Intl flights.
From Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento Intl
One-way flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($40 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Dallas/Fort Worth

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 2/28

10:31 pm-7:48 am

1 stop11h 17m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/2

9:48 am-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 11m

$272

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 4/22

6:02 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/28

9:00 am-8:01 pm

2 stops9h 01m

$298

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 3/18

8:35 am-2:33 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/24

6:00 am-11:25 am

Nonstop3h 25m

$301

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 3/18

6:20 am-12:32 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/24

9:40 am-11:52 pm

2 stops12h 12m

$302

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 3/4

5:55 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/11

8:00 am-7:02 pm

2 stops9h 02m

$302

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 3/18

2:24 pm-8:26 pm

2 stops8h 02m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/24

4:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$302

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 3/4

4:00 pm-11:43 pm

2 stops9h 43m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/11

6:00 am-9:15 pm

2 stops13h 15m

$308

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 3/6

5:39 pm-12:23 pm

1 stop20h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/10

8:30 am-5:59 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$310

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 2/25

7:00 am-12:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/4

1:49 pm-11:21 pm

2 stops7h 32m

$314

DallasSacramento

DFW - SMF

DFWSMF

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 3/7

7:07 pm-10:06 am

1 stop16h 59m

$77

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Compare providers for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Sacramento flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport-Sacramento flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from Dallas/Fort Worth with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 36 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento (average of $98). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 January 29, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 38% on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

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

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 January 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth 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.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 Dallas/Fort Worth?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sacramento from Dallas/Fort Worth. Booking flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento Intl (SMF) should be relatively easy as there are 10 daily inbound flights from Dallas/Fort Worth from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento?

    For as low as $298, United Airlines can have you in Sacramento from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in 6h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1427 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $96 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Southwest, starting at $157 and $274 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento for 76% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $64. Frontier flights start at $71 while deals on United Airlines start at $79 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento consider choosing Qatar Airways (73%), American Airlines (70%) or Gulf Air (67%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento?

    On average you can expect to pay $352 for a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento. The cheapest flight overall is $148 while the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Sacramento Intl) is currently priced at $259.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth 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/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento (average of $98). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 5 airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$96Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$157Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$274Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$279Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$282Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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