Cheap flights from Madison to Sacramento (MSN - SMF) from $193

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/20. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
MSN — SMF
Sep 26 — Oct 31

The best prices from Madison Truax Field to Sacramento Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Madison (MSN) to Sacramento (SMF)

All the information you need to plan the best MSN to SMF flight in 2023: compare Madison to Sacramento flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Sacramento.

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$302

One-way from

$193
High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 26% potential price drop
From Madison Truax Field to Sacramento Intl
One-way flight from Madison Truax Field to Sacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

Price

$302 - $567

SMF

Temperature

46.4 - 75.2 °F

SMF

Rainfall

0 - 3.6 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Madison to Sacramento?

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Madison to Sacramento. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Sacramento.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Madison to Sacramento?

Find a great deal and save up to 23% by booking at least 54 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Madison to Sacramento within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $725.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madison to Sacramento?

Flights from Madison to Sacramento lean towards being more expensive in May. Prices are generally better when you fly from Madison to Sacramento in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at $437.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Madison to Sacramento (MSN - SMF)?

It’s optimal to fly from Madison to Sacramento in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Madison to Sacramento

Take a look at some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights heading from Madison to Sacramento. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Madison to Sacramento

Some of the best deals we've found on American Airlines flights traveling from Madison to Sacramento. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.

Cheap Madison to Sacramento flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for MSN to SMF flights for September, October
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Madison to Sacramento 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Sacramento from Madison found for this year
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One-way flights to Sacramento from Madison

The cheapest one-way flights from Madison to Sacramento
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Madison Truax FieldSacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Sun 10/29

2 stops22h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/31

1 stop23h 54m

Madison Truax FieldSacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Thu 10/26

1 stop8h 47m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/29

1 stop23h 00m

Madison Truax FieldSacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Sat 10/14

1 stop22h 53m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/21

2 stops21h 23m

Madison Truax FieldSacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Sun 10/29

2 stops12h 04m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/31

2 stops11h 57m

Madison Truax FieldSacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Wed 11/8

1 stop20h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 11/14

1 stop7h 45m

Madison Truax FieldSacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Wed 11/8

2 stops20h 22m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 11/14

1 stop6h 37m

Madison Truax FieldSacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Wed 11/8

2 stops20h 22m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 11/14

2 stops14h 02m

Madison Truax FieldSacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Sat 10/14

1 stop7h 22m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/21

1 stop7h 47m

Madison Truax FieldSacramento Intl

MSN - SMF

MSNSMF

Madison Truax Field

Thu 10/26

2 stops10h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/29

1 stop8h 35m

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Deals found on 9/19

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Madison to Sacramento to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,018 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,887 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.

Frontier
5.8
Fair
762 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,018 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Even if you have delta comfort plus, they will move your overhead bag. One of the perks for upgrading is that you have dedicated space for your carry on with comfort plus with delta. They moved my carry on luggage (3) compartments back and put in bags for other passengers that should have gone under their respective seats. When deboarding the plane, there was no help from anyone to retrieve my luggage back several rows. Delta is turning into pure garbage.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Madison to Sacramento flights.

Can I find flights from Madison to Sacramento for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Madison to Sacramento for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $260, but on average you can expect to pay $484.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Madison to Sacramento is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $267 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $403 and $455 round-trip. Frontier is 60% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Madison to Sacramento?

What does MSN to SMF mean?

MSN and SMF are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MSN to SMF refers to a flight route from Madison Truax Field Airport to Sacramento Intl Airport.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Madison to Sacramento

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Madison to Sacramento choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$327Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$403Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$437Average$553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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