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$202+ 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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — SMF
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Thu 4/16
Thu 4/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Dakota to Sacramento

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 March 17, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Tue 5/123:17 pm
FSD
-
SMF
1 stop10h 10m
American Airlines
Tue 5/1911:48 am
SMF
-
FSD
1 stop9h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13$311
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/35:27 am
RAP
-
SMF
1 stop5h 14m
United Airlines
Tue 4/74:12 pm
SMF
-
RAP
1 stop5h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 11/195:11 pm
FSD
-
SMF
1 stop9h 23m
American Airlines
Thu 11/264:20 pm
SMF
-
FSD
1 stop5h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/13$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. 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 4/226:00 am
FSD
-
SMF
1 stop5h 41m
United Airlines
Mon 4/2711:59 pm
SMF
-
FSD
1 stop8h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/15$340
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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.
Wed 5/131:35 pm
FSD
-
SMF
2 stops10h 17m
Delta
Tue 5/1911:04 pm
SMF
-
FSD
2 stops11h 45m
Delta
Deal found 3/13$342
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 4/116:00 am
FSD
-
SMF
1 stop5h 41m
United Airlines
Sat 4/186:00 am
SMF
-
FSD
2 stops12h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/14$345
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 4/106:00 am
FSD
-
SMF
1 stop5h 41m
United Airlines
Mon 4/1311:59 pm
SMF
-
FSD
1 stop8h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/14$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 11/196:00 am
FSD
-
SMF
2 stops11h 00m
United Airlines
Thu 11/2612:55 pm
SMF
-
FSD
1 stop5h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13$354
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Mon 3/3012:00 pm
RAP
-
SMF
1 stop6h 48m
United Airlines
Fri 4/105:00 am
SMF
-
RAP
1 stop7h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/16$354
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 8/275:54 pm
FSD
-
SMF
1 stop7h 38m
American Airlines
Sun 8/304:24 pm
SMF
-
FSD
1 stop5h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/16$369
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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.
Tue 4/74:01 pm
RAP
-
SMF
2 stops8h 41m
Delta
Sat 4/116:15 am
SMF
-
RAP
1 stop8h 03m
Delta
Deal found 3/14$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 5/126:00 am
FSD
-
SMF
2 stops9h 46m
United Airlines
Tue 5/191:55 pm
SMF
-
FSD
2 stops7h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/13$376

Find 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 March 17, 2026.

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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$311
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$284
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$372
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From South Dakota to Sacramento Intl
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 March 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Dakota to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Fri 4/3

5:27 am-9:41 am

1 stop5h 14m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/7

4:12 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$319

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Thu 5/21

5:00 am-9:35 am

1 stop5h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/25

5:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

$319

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 4/22

1:43 pm-8:31 pm

2 stops8h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/27

11:59 pm-10:42 am

1 stop8h 43m

$345

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 4/11

6:00 am-12:03 pm

2 stops8h 03m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/18

1:55 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops7h 49m

$350

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 8/27

5:54 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 8/30

4:24 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$369

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Thu 4/2

2:47 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/5

5:00 am-1:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$376

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 4/18

6:00 am-9:41 am

1 stop5h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/22

4:12 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$391

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sat 5/2

8:25 am-1:37 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/6

5:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 35m

$399

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Fri 8/28

7:00 am-3:00 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/1

7:45 am-5:08 pm

2 stops8h 23m

$409
Cheapest one-way

Rapid CitySacramento

RAP - SMF

RAPSMF

Rapid City

Sun 5/10

5:57 pm-7:31 pm

2 stops50h 34m

$202

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Sacramento (average of $133). Flying from South Dakota to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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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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.

  • How long is the flight from South Dakota to Sacramento?

    There are many flights that can get you from South Dakota to Sacramento in 5h 14m. Fly via United Airlines or American Airlines to get the fastest option. South Dakota and Sacramento are separated by a distance of 1026 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to Sacramento (average of $133). Flying from South Dakota to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $320). 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 March 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$267Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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