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$91+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas

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 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — DFW
Apr 21 — Apr 281
Mon 4/21
Mon 4/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Dallas are usually found in August or September, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Dallas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas (A78). 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 April 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$191
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$91
(Trip.com)

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August

Average price

$470
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Dallas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Dallas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 16, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/287:54 pmSMF - DFW
1 stop18h 07mFrontier
Wed 5/710:50 pmDFW - SMF
1 stop15h 38mFrontier
Deal found 4/15$191
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1310:41 amSMF - DFW
2 stops21h 57mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/206:00 pmDFW - SMF
1 stop17h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/15$204
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1611:56 amSMF - DFW
1 stop6h 42mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1910:37 pmDFW - SMF
1 stop13h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$206
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/36:15 amSMF - DFW
1 stop5h 28mDelta
Wed 6/114:25 pmDFW - SMF
1 stop8h 26mDelta
Deal found 4/15$319
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/283:20 pmSMF - DAL
Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest
Tue 6/107:50 pmDAL - SMF
Nonstop3h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/16$325
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 7/311:55 pmSMF - DFW
Nonstop3h 18mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/78:20 amDFW - SMF
Nonstop3h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$325
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/55:00 amSMF - DFW
1 stop21h 40mAlaska Airlines
Wed 6/117:30 amDFW - SMF
1 stop17h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/15$332
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 8/65:05 amSMF - DFW
1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/66:11 pmDFW - SMF
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$382
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/58:00 amSMF - DAL
1 stop7h 23mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 5/86:23 pmDAL - SMF
1 stop7h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/16$449
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/287:00 amSMF - DAL
1 stop8h 23mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/76:23 pmDAL - SMF
1 stop7h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$467
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1611:00 pmSMF - DAL
1 stop9h 56mDelta
Mon 5/193:59 pmDAL - SMF
1 stop8h 56mDelta
Deal found 4/16$484

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Dallas 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 April 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Dallas that are best for you.

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Dallas

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Depart

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Price

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/28

7:54 pm-4:01 pm

1 stop18h 07m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 5/7

10:50 pm-12:28 pm

1 stop15h 38m

$191

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/16

11:56 am-8:38 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 5/19

10:37 pm-9:46 am

1 stop13h 09m

$206

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/14

7:37 pm-6:23 pm

1 stop20h 46m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 5/17

7:00 am-6:42 pm

1 stop13h 42m

$207

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/28

5:00 am-4:40 am

1 stop21h 40m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 6/10

7:30 am-11:06 pm

1 stop17h 36m

$293

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/28

5:20 am-12:50 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 6/10

5:25 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 34m

$324

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DAL

SMFDAL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/28

3:20 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Dallas Love Field

Tue 6/10

7:50 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$325

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/3

6:16 am-11:38 am

Nonstop3h 22m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 7/7

8:20 am-10:01 am

Nonstop3h 41m

$325

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-11:56 pm

1 stop15h 56m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 7/10

2:29 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$326

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DFW

SMFDFW

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/3

6:20 pm-4:40 am

1 stop8h 20m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 6/30

6:00 am-12:02 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$403

SacramentoDallas

SMF - DAL

SMFDAL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/5

8:00 am-5:23 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Dallas Love Field

Thu 5/8

6:23 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$449

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The best insider tips for Sacramento to Dallas flights

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Dallas

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Dallas. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Dallas is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Sacramento to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Dallas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 16, 2025.

When flying from Sacramento to Dallas, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 65% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Dallas. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Dallas flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Dallas

Explore weekly flight availability from Sacramento to Dallas. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 16, 2025.

The most flights from SMF to A78 are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

Rainfall in Dallas by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Dallas by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas, 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 86.0 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 Dallas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. 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 Dallas. Reviews last updated April 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Dallas, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,282 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,380 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,665 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Dallas. 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 from for flights from Sacramento to Dallas?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sacramento to Dallas. 6 airlines have flights from Sacramento Intl to Dallas on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sacramento Intl to Dallas should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 19 outbound flights to Dallas per day.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Dallas round-trip from $191. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $207, and Alaska Airlines, from $293. Frontier is priced at 49% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $97. Users have also found prices from $99 and $153 on Frontier and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sacramento to Dallas?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sacramento to Dallas are Iberia (90%), British Airways (87%) and Qatar Airways (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Dallas?

    While on average a flight from Sacramento to Dallas is generally $983, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $138. When looking at the most popular route, (Sacramento Intl - Dallas/Fort Worth), you can expect to pay $202 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Dallas?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Dallas 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 Dallas?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Sacramento to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 6 airlines flying from Sacramento to Dallas

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Dallas. 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 April 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$78Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$113Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$195Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$246Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$306Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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