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$85+ Cheap flights from Kansas City to Sacramento (MCI - 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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — SMF
Nov 5 — Nov 121
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The best prices from Kansas City to Sacramento Intl are usually found in January or April, booked 15 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 October 31, 2024.

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FlightHub
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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1410:16 pmMCI - SMF
1 stop19h 04mFrontier
Sun 11/1710:59 amSMF - MCI
1 stop8h 58mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$138
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/411:02 pmMCI - SMF
1 stop13h 09mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/911:06 amSMF - MCI
1 stop24h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$150
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/134:07 pmMCI - SMF
1 stop24h 41mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/155:20 amSMF - MCI
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$169
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/62:00 pmMCI - SMF
2 stops10h 14mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/84:15 pmSMF - MCI
1 stop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sat 12/214:52 pmMCI - SMF
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/3112:25 amSMF - MCI
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$352
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/264:15 pmMCI - SMF
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Thu 1/23:45 pmSMF - MCI
1 stop5h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 10/30$400
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Wed 11/136:10 amMCI - SMF
1 stop9h 26mDelta
Wed 11/2010:04 amSMF - MCI
1 stop5h 21mDelta
Deal found 10/30$416
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/137:00 amMCI - SMF
1 stop6h 38mAlaska Airlines
Mon 11/187:00 amSMF - MCI
1 stop6h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/30$506

Find flights from Kansas City to Sacramento within your budget

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MCI - SMF

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Kansas City

Thu 11/7

10:43 pm-5:58 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$85

Kansas CitySacramento

MCI - SMF

MCISMF

Kansas City

Fri 1/31

6:19 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$113

Kansas CitySacramento

MCI - SMF

MCISMF

Kansas City

Tue 1/28

12:30 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$118

Kansas CitySacramento

MCI - SMF

MCISMF

Kansas City

Sun 4/27

6:00 am-9:31 am

1 stop5h 31m

$153

Kansas CitySacramento

MCI - SMF

MCISMF

Kansas City

Mon 12/30

2:38 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$159

Kansas CitySacramento

MCI - SMF

MCISMF

Kansas City

Mon 12/30

9:05 pm-12:30 am

1 stop5h 25m

$179

Kansas CitySacramento

MCI - SMF

MCISMF

Kansas City

Thu 11/14

10:16 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 04m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 11/17

10:59 am-9:57 pm

1 stop8h 58m

$135

Kansas CitySacramento

MCI - SMF

MCISMF

Kansas City

Wed 12/4

11:02 pm-10:11 am

1 stop13h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 12/9

1:49 pm-1:34 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$145

Kansas CitySacramento

MCI - SMF

MCISMF

Kansas City

Wed 11/13

4:07 pm-2:48 pm

1 stop24h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 11/15

5:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$169

Kansas CitySacramento

MCI - SMF

MCISMF

Kansas City

Sat 2/15

4:20 pm-10:26 pm

2 stops8h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/20

11:59 pm-9:48 am

1 stop7h 49m

$231

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kansas City to Sacramento in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 starCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Booking.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Kansas City-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kansas City-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kansas City-Sacramento flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Kansas City-Sacramento flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Sacramento

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Travel insights for flights from Kansas City to Sacramento

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Kansas City to Sacramento including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Kansas City to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

Booking 15 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Kansas City to Sacramento. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Sacramento (average of $294). Flying from Kansas City to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 MCI to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 October 31, 2024.

When flying from Kansas City to Sacramento, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Sacramento by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Sacramento by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

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 October 31, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Frontier and Spirit Airlines from Kansas City to Sacramento to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kansas City to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Kansas City to Sacramento?

    Sacramento Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sacramento from Kansas City. Booking flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento Intl (SMF) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily flight to Sacramento from 4 different airlines. 3h 40m is how long a flight from Kansas City to Sacramento Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • Can I find flights from Kansas City to Sacramento for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kansas City to Sacramento for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $135, but on average you can expect to pay $247.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Kansas City to Sacramento for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Kansas City to Sacramento under $500. A good price for a nonstop flight from Kansas City to Sacramento is less than $478.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Kansas City to Sacramento for under $200?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Kansas City to Sacramento within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Kansas City to Sacramento?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Friday.

  • How many flights depart from Kansas City to Sacramento on average per day?

    1 flight departure from Kansas City to Sacramento per day on average.
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Kansas City to Sacramento?

    For as low as $135, Frontier can have you in Sacramento from Kansas City in 8h 06m. The distance between Kansas City and Sacramento is about 1446 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kansas City to Sacramento round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Kansas City to Sacramento is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $135 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $145 and $231 round-trip. Frontier is 59% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kansas City to Sacramento one-way?

    $85 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $113 and $118, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Sacramento?

    On average you can expect to pay $322 for a flight from Kansas City to Sacramento. The cheapest flight overall is $170 while the most popular route, (Kansas City - Sacramento Intl) is currently priced at $158.

  • What does MCI to SMF mean?

    This is defined as Kansas City Airport (MCI) and Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF). Codes like Sacramento Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Sacramento that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Kansas City to Sacramento flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Kansas City to Sacramento with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Kansas City to Sacramento flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Sacramento?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kansas City to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kansas City to Sacramento that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Kansas City to Sacramento offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Kansas City to Sacramento?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Kansas City to Sacramento flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Kansas City to Sacramento flight deals updated?

    The Kansas City to Sacramento flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kansas City to Sacramento?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Sacramento (average of $294). Flying from Kansas City to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $442). 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 Kansas City to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Kansas City 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$226Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$269Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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