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$186+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to South Dakota

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 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — FSD
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to South Dakota

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sacramento to South Dakota flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$274
(Delta)

One-way from

$186
(Mytrip)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$491
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to South Dakota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

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 6/212:04 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Sat 7/1911:12 amFSD - SMF
2 stops9h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/30$274
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/74:15 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/145:30 amRAP - SMF
1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$277
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/141:58 pmSMF - RAP
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Sat 5/176:33 amRAP - SMF
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Deal found 4/29$289
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/99:58 amSMF - RAP
2 stops9h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 9/1112:47 pmRAP - SMF
2 stops11h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$327
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/284:10 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/119:25 amFSD - SMF
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$343
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 6/136:07 amSMF - FSD
1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/175:16 pmFSD - SMF
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$376

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to South Dakota 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 Sacramento to South Dakota that are best for you.

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Sacramento

Fly to

South Dakota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoSioux Falls

SMF - FSD

SMFFSD

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/21

2:04 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 7/19

11:12 am-6:28 pm

2 stops9h 16m

$274

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Mon 7/7

4:15 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Rapid City

Mon 7/14

5:30 am-9:39 am

1 stop5h 09m

$277

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/14

1:58 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Rapid City

Sat 5/17

6:33 am-12:48 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$289

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/9

9:58 am-8:18 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Rapid City

Thu 9/11

12:47 pm-11:33 pm

2 stops11h 46m

$327

SacramentoSioux Falls

SMF - FSD

SMFFSD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/28

4:10 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 6/11

9:25 am-12:59 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$343

SacramentoSioux Falls

SMF - FSD

SMFFSD

Sacramento Intl

Fri 6/13

6:07 am-4:34 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 6/17

5:16 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$376

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/8

7:37 pm-3:49 pm

2 stops19h 12m

$186

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/2

4:10 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$250

SacramentoSioux Falls

SMF - FSD

SMFFSD

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/1

11:59 pm-10:45 am

1 stop8h 46m

$290

SacramentoRapid City

SMF - RAP

SMFRAP

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/2

8:17 pm-10:06 am

2 stops12h 49m

$305

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Deals found on 4/29

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to South Dakota

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to South Dakota

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Sacramento to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 SMF to SD?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to South Dakota. 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.

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

Rainfall in South Dakota by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Dakota ranges from 0.6 - 3.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit South Dakota when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in South Dakota by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Dakota, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. 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 South Dakota. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Sacramento to South Dakota, see what other customers have to say about Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to South Dakota?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Sacramento to South Dakota. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Sacramento Intl (SMF) from Sacramento’s city center.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from Sacramento to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 Sacramento to South Dakota

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to South Dakota. 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
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$262Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$263Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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