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$271+ 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSN — SMF
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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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 October 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Fri 12/512:18 pmMSN - SMF
1 stop10h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/126:00 amSMF - MSN
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Fri 12/511:39 amMSN - SMF
2 stops12h 31mDelta
Fri 12/122:05 pmSMF - MSN
1 stop6h 52mDelta
Deal found 10/28$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/173:59 pmMSN - SMF
1 stop9h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/1610:50 amSMF - MSN
1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Wed 11/123:58 pmMSN - SMF
1 stop8h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/157:00 amSMF - MSN
1 stop7h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/173:59 pmMSN - SMF
1 stop9h 04mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/68:45 amSMF - MSN
2 stops8h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$342
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Fri 12/52:48 pmMSN - SMF
2 stops9h 08mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/85:00 amSMF - MSN
1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$371
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Sun 12/215:42 pmMSN - SMF
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/81:00 pmSMF - MSN
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$382
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:09 amMSN - SMF
2 stops11h 42mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/66:00 amSMF - MSN
2 stops10h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$407

Cheap 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 October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$289
(Delta)

One-way from

$271
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$501
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From Madison Truax Field to Sacramento Intl
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One-way flight from Madison Truax Field to Sacramento Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($77 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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

Sat 2/28

3:30 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop7h 01m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/3

10:40 pm-10:17 am

1 stop9h 37m

$289

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Fri 12/5

12:18 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 12/12

6:00 am-2:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$289

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Fri 12/5

11:39 am-10:10 pm

2 stops12h 31m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 12/12

2:05 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$294

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Wed 12/17

5:38 am-5:51 pm

2 stops14h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/6

6:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$294

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Thu 12/4

3:59 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$271

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Thu 12/4

1:40 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 19m

$290

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Sat 11/8

9:48 am-4:59 pm

3 stops33h 11m

$376

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Sat 11/8

12:18 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$421

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Tue 11/4

3:58 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$421

MadisonSacramento

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Mon 11/3

5:38 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$475

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Deals found on 10/27

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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 October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Madison-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 eDreams the most. eDreams 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.
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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Sacramento (average of $189). Flying from Madison to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 MSN to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Madison 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 October 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Madison to Sacramento in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 October 29, 2025.
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
7,992 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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
7,992 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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
8,999 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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
11,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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 01m. 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 Delta and United Airlines, starting at $288 and $294 round-trip. American Airlines is 37% 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Sacramento (average of $189). Flying from Madison to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$288Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$294Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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