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$260+ Cheap flights from Madison to Sacramento (MSN - 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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSN — SMF
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Madison to Sacramento

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

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/72:45 pm
MSN
-
SMF
1 stop7h 48m
Delta
Mon 4/1310:35 pm
SMF
-
MSN
1 stop9h 57m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$309
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:04 pm
MSN
-
SMF
2 stops7h 38m
Delta
Tue 4/146:15 am
SMF
-
MSN
1 stop5h 45m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$314
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/1210:48 am
MSN
-
SMF
2 stops10h 25m
Delta
Tue 3/1710:35 pm
SMF
-
MSN
2 stops13h 29m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$320
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/62:50 pm
MSN
-
SMF
1 stop9h 49m
United Airlines
Wed 3/1112:58 pm
SMF
-
MSN
1 stop5h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$334
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/86:04 pm
MSN
-
SMF
2 stops7h 38m
Delta
Mon 4/1311:06 pm
SMF
-
MSN
1 stop7h 55m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$339
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/243:27 pm
MSN
-
SMF
2 stops10h 32m
American Airlines
Tue 3/3111:50 pm
SMF
-
MSN
1 stop7h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$354
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/144:23 pm
MSN
-
SMF
1 stop6h 49m
United Airlines
Mon 2/165:00 am
SMF
-
MSN
1 stop7h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$359
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/36:30 am
MSN
-
SMF
1 stop7h 35m
United Airlines
Sat 3/711:30 pm
SMF
-
MSN
1 stop7h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$361
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/166:04 pm
MSN
-
SMF
2 stops7h 38m
Delta
Thu 3/267:54 pm
SMF
-
MSN
2 stops12h 11m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$370

Find flight deals from Madison to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madison (MSN) 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

$309
(Delta)

One-way from

$260
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$463
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Madison 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 Madison to Sacramento that are best for you.

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MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Thu 3/19

2:50 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop9h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/31

11:59 pm-10:11 am

1 stop8h 12m

$309

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Wed 4/8

2:45 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

11:06 pm-9:01 am

1 stop7h 55m

$309

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Tue 4/7

2:45 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/14

6:15 am-2:00 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$309

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Wed 4/8

2:45 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/14

1:05 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops7h 46m

$314

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Fri 3/6

2:50 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop9h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/11

12:58 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$334

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Thu 3/12

2:45 pm-8:33 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/17

6:15 am-2:04 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$334

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Tue 3/24

3:27 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 32m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/31

11:50 pm-9:08 am

1 stop7h 18m

$354

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Sat 2/14

4:23 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/16

5:00 am-2:43 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$359

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Tue 3/3

6:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/7

11:30 pm-9:08 am

1 stop7h 38m

$361

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Tue 3/24

6:30 am-11:51 am

1 stop7h 21m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/1

10:37 am-9:16 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$364

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Compare providers for flights from Madison 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 Madison to Sacramento in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Madison-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Madison-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Madison-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Madison-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 Madison-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 Madison to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Sacramento (average of $172). Flying from Madison to Sacramento in January is currently the most expensive (average of $275). 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.

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 Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Madison 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,128 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Madison to Sacramento?

    Departing from Madison to Sacramento will take you 7h 48m. Madison and Sacramento are separated by a distance of 1700 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Madison to Sacramento is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $288 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $288 and $288 round-trip. American Airlines is 40% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Sacramento (average of $172). Flying from Madison to Sacramento in January is currently the most expensive (average of $275). 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 3 airlines flying from Madison to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Madison 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
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$288Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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