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$82+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee to Sacramento (MKE - 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 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — SMF
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) 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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$187
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$82
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$432
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Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/207:54 pmMKE - SMF
1 stop15h 52mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/227:37 pmSMF - MKE
1 stop21h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$187
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/133:06 pmMKE - SMF
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/2010:41 amSMF - MKE
1 stop6h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$203
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/146:27 pmMKE - SMF
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/201:09 amSMF - MKE
1 stop7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 6/1412:42 pmMKE - SMF
2 stops11h 23mDelta
Sat 6/217:08 pmSMF - MKE
2 stops10h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/30$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2812:20 pmMKE - SMF
1 stop10h 45mSouthwest
Wed 6/410:55 amSMF - MKE
2 stops11h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/175:15 amMKE - SMF
1 stop8h 13mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/2112:40 pmSMF - MKE
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$332
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/133:06 pmMKE - SMF
1 stop8h 42mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/208:12 amSMF - MKE
2 stops13h 47mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$335

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Milwaukee 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Milwaukee to Sacramento that are best for you.

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MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 5/20

7:54 pm-9:46 am

1 stop15h 52m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/22

7:37 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop21h 22m

$187

MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 5/13

3:06 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/20

10:41 am-6:59 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$203

MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 6/14

6:27 pm-12:04 am

1 stop7h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 6/20

1:09 am-10:37 am

1 stop7h 28m

$288

MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 6/14

12:42 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops11h 23m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/21

7:08 pm-8:07 am

2 stops10h 59m

$297

MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 5/28

12:20 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/4

10:55 am-12:05 am

2 stops11h 10m

$318

MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 6/17

5:15 am-11:28 am

1 stop8h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/21

12:40 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$332

MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 5/13

3:06 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/20

8:12 am-11:59 pm

2 stops13h 47m

$335

MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 5/28

7:54 pm-1:44 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$82

MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 7/1

2:50 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$149

MilwaukeeSacramento

MKE - SMF

MKESMF

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 5/28

6:15 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$154

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Compare providers for flights from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Sacramento in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Milwaukee-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Milwaukee-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Milwaukee-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-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 Milwaukee-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 Milwaukee to Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from Milwaukee with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Milwaukee to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $420). 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 MKE to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Milwaukee 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 May 1, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Milwaukee to Sacramento in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Sacramento by month

Plan your trip to Sacramento by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Sacramento by month

Plan your trip to Sacramento by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Milwaukee to Sacramento by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Milwaukee to Sacramento is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $187 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $288 and $297 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 53% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Milwaukee 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 $82. American Airlines flights start at $149 while deals on Southwest start at $154 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Milwaukee to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $420). 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 Milwaukee to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$187Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$341Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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