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$117+ Cheap flights from South Dakota 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 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — SMF
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Dakota to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Dakota to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$269
(Delta)

One-way from

$117
(FlightHub)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$476
From South Dakota to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flights from South Dakota to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/184:25 pmFSD - SMF
1 stop5h 51mDelta
Wed 10/222:00 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop6h 57mDelta
Deal found 7/29$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sat 10/2511:15 amRAP - SMF
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/298:49 amSMF - RAP
1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:00 amFSD - SMF
1 stop6h 03mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/124:00 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$349
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/182:27 pmRAP - SMF
2 stops9h 49mDelta
Thu 9/2510:04 amSMF - RAP
2 stops11h 26mDelta
Deal found 7/29$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Fri 10/248:16 amFSD - SMF
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/297:04 amSMF - FSD
1 stop7h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$382
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 7/3112:03 pmRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/1311:30 amSMF - RAP
2 stops8h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$849

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota 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 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Dakota to Sacramento that are best for you.

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South Dakota

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 10/18

4:25 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/22

2:00 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$269

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sat 10/25

11:15 am-5:41 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/29

8:49 am-5:00 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$339

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Thu 9/18

2:27 pm-11:16 pm

2 stops9h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 9/25

10:04 am-10:30 pm

2 stops11h 26m

$349

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 8/19

9:15 am-3:11 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 8/24

11:00 am-8:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$374

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 10/24

8:16 am-12:09 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/29

7:04 am-4:35 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$382

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 8/20

3:07 pm-11:10 am

1 stop22h 03m

$117

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 8/30

4:16 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$136

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sun 9/28

5:39 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$136

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 8/22

8:11 pm-9:34 pm

3 stops27h 23m

$176

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sun 9/28

5:30 am-9:39 am

1 stop5h 09m

$182

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Best time to book a flight from South Dakota to Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from South Dakota with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Dakota to Sacramento

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from South Dakota to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 SD to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from South Dakota 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 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Dakota to Sacramento as you normally would.

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 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from South Dakota 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
8,900 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,239 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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 South Dakota 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 South Dakota?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sacramento from South Dakota.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $117. Delta flights start at $136 while deals on United Airlines start at $182 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Dakota to Sacramento?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from South Dakota to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 South Dakota to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Dakota 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 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$267Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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