SAR221 Cheap Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Sacramento (SEA-SMF)

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Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Distance
968 km
Average flight time
1 hour 54 mins

Seattle to Sacramento Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Seattle to Sacramento offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Sacramento provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Seattle to Sacramento may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Sacramento are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Sacramento more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Sacramento is SAR221 now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
With Alaska Airlines, a direct flight takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 9:20PM flight from Sea-Tac Airport and come in to land at Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) at 11:07PM. Get your hands on an awesome deal on this route when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to score a deal on a Sea-Tac Airport to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Sacramento from Seattle?
With Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) to pick from, getting from Seattle to Sacramento is a breeze. The city's major gateway, Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), is around 14 kilometers northwest of the center. Along with the price of tickets, consider things like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to touch down. Get your Sacramento trip off to a flying start by exploring Sacramento Zoo and California State Railroad Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
The most popular departure times for trips from Sea-Tac Airport to SMF fall between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM on Alaska Airlines. Our recommendation is to head off in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of arriving on time with lighter air traffic in the sky.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sea-Tac Airport to Sacramento Airport?
Plans don't always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. First, find your Sea-Tac Airport to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the fare rules and conditions about change fees or other charges. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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