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$69+ Cheap flights from Minnesota to Sacramento (SMF)

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MSP — SMF
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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Cheap flight deals from Minnesota to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Minnesota to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$199
(Priceline)

One-way from

$69
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$253
From Minnesota to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from Minnesota to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minnesota to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/256:00 amMSP - SMF
1 stop7h 16mFrontier
Mon 7/2812:11 pmSMF - MSP
1 stop10h 14mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$199
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/2512:00 pmMSP - SMF
1 stop11h 34mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/266:30 amSMF - MSP
1 stop10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$225
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 10/171:20 pmFSD - SMF
1 stop9h 08mDelta
Sat 10/251:25 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 7/2$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 11/14:20 pmDLH - SMF
1 stop6h 08mDelta
Mon 11/36:15 amSMF - DLH
1 stop7h 06mDelta
Deal found 7/2$278
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 9/2612:30 pmFAR - SMF
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/284:07 pmSMF - FAR
1 stop5h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$284
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/235:00 pmMSP - SMF
2 stops20h 28mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/306:20 amSMF - MSP
2 stops15h 41mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2$295
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 7/262:44 pmFSD - SMF
1 stop5h 50mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/313:05 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$306
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/231:30 pmMSP - SMF
1 stop7h 41mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 9/308:38 amSMF - MSP
1 stop8h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/3$318
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/42:31 pmFAR - SMF
1 stop22h 50mFrontier
Sun 9/712:06 pmSMF - FAR
1 stop23h 40mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 10/1511:52 amFSD - SMF
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/2111:00 amSMF - FSD
1 stop7h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$374
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/46:05 amFAR - SMF
1 stop10h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/67:24 pmSMF - FAR
2 stops13h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 11/153:47 pmHIB - SMF
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Tue 11/187:18 pmSMF - HIB
2 stops12h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/2$452

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minnesota 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minnesota to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

Minnesota

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 7/25

6:00 am-11:16 am

1 stop7h 16m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 7/28

12:11 pm-12:25 am

1 stop10h 14m

$199

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/25

12:00 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop11h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/26

6:30 am-6:44 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$225

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 10/17

1:20 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop9h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/25

1:25 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$269

DuluthSacramento

DLH - SMF

DLHSMF

Duluth Intl

Sat 11/1

4:20 pm-8:28 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/3

6:15 am-3:21 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$278

FargoSacramento

FAR - SMF

FARSMF

Fargo Hector Field

Fri 9/26

12:30 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 9/28

4:07 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$284

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/23

5:00 pm-11:28 am

2 stops20h 28m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/30

6:20 am-12:01 am

2 stops15h 41m

$295

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 7/26

2:44 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/31

3:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$306

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/23

1:30 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/30

8:38 am-6:57 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$318

FargoSacramento

FAR - SMF

FARSMF

Fargo Hector Field

Thu 9/4

2:31 pm-11:21 am

1 stop22h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 9/7

12:06 pm-1:46 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$323

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 10/15

11:52 am-5:40 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/21

11:00 am-8:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$374

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Best time to book a flight from Minnesota to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Minnesota to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 MN to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Minnesota 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from Minnesota to Sacramento, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minnesota to Sacramento, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,545 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota?

    If you book a flight to Sacramento from Minnesota, you will be flying to Sacramento Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Sacramento.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minnesota to Sacramento one-way?

    $69 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $148 and $149, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Minnesota to Sacramento?

    Most travelers choose Minneapolis St Paul - Sacramento Intl, Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - Sacramento Intl or Fargo Hector Field - Sacramento Intl when deciding on the best route from Minnesota to Sacramento.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minnesota to Sacramento?

    Consider Delta (81%), Air France (76%) or KLM (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Minnesota to Sacramento.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minnesota to Sacramento?

    The cheapest flight price from Minnesota to Sacramento is $348. On average you can expect to pay $599. The most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Sacramento Intl), can usually be booked for $225.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Minnesota to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 6 airlines flying from Minnesota to Sacramento

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minnesota 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$122Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$184Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$278Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$310Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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