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$139+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to Sacramento (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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DCA — SMF
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Sacramento Intl are usually found in February or August, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Reagan-National to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reagan-National (DCA) 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$282
(Delta)

One-way from

$139
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$392
From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Sacramento Intl
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Sacramento Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($77 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Reagan-National to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/236:10 amDCA - SMF
2 stops9h 20mDelta
Sat 8/3012:16 pmSMF - DCA
1 stop7h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/30$282
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/217:00 amDCA - SMF
1 stop7h 10mFrontier
Sun 8/2411:55 amSMF - DCA
1 stop26h 04mFrontier
Deal found 7/3$297
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/115:45 pmDCA - SMF
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Tue 8/198:55 amSMF - DCA
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$310
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/41:15 pmDCA - SMF
1 stop12h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/82:42 pmSMF - DCA
1 stop6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$356
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/278:59 amDCA - SMF
1 stop8h 18mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 11/110:31 amSMF - DCA
1 stop7h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/1$368
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.
Thu 7/176:25 amDCA - SMF
1 stop8h 21mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/2111:45 pmSMF - DCA
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$369

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

Reagan-National

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/23

6:10 am-12:30 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/30

12:16 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$282

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/21

7:00 am-11:10 am

1 stop7h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 8/24

11:55 am-4:59 pm

1 stop26h 04m

$297

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/11

5:45 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/19

8:55 am-8:40 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$310

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 7/17

6:25 am-11:46 am

1 stop8h 21m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 7/21

11:45 pm-9:57 am

1 stop7h 12m

$369

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/12

5:43 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/22

6:00 am-8:59 pm

1 stop11h 59m

$396

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/16

5:21 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$139

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/10

1:00 pm-11:21 am

1 stop25h 21m

$143

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/30

8:00 am-2:04 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$149

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/5

8:59 am-2:19 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$184

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/7

6:00 pm-9:24 am

2 stops18h 24m

$226

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Reagan-National to Sacramento

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Reagan-National to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 DCA to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National 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.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

    If you book a flight to Sacramento from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, 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. There are 0 flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Sacramento Intl per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento round-trip?

    Delta, at $282, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Southwest. Users have found that Delta is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento are Delta ($139), Frontier ($143), and Hawaiian Airlines ($149).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Reagan-National to Sacramento?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Reagan-National to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 4 airlines flying from Reagan-National to Sacramento

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$276Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$281Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$323Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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