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$72+ Cheap flights from Baltimore to Sacramento (BWI - 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 4/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — SMF
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Baltimore/Washington to Sacramento Intl are usually found in August or January, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Baltimore to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baltimore (BWI) 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 March 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$179
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$91
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$456
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Cheapest flights from Baltimore to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Baltimore to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/239:39 pmBWI - SMF
1 stop13h 54mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/77:37 pmSMF - BWI
1 stop7h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/17:08 pmBWI - SMF
1 stop8h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/611:09 amSMF - BWI
1 stop9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$211
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 6/36:51 amBWI - SMF
1 stop9h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/46:33 pmSMF - BWI
1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$245
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/304:45 pmBWI - SMF
1 stop9h 19mDelta
Fri 5/210:00 pmSMF - BWI
1 stop9h 55mDelta
Deal found 3/25$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 4/264:55 pmBWI - SMF
Nonstop5h 45mSouthwest
Tue 4/299:55 pmSMF - BWI
Nonstop4h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$314
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Thu 5/2212:20 pmBWI - SMF
2 stops24h 12mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/277:37 pmSMF - BWI
1 stop7h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$347

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Baltimore 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 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Baltimore to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

Baltimore

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/23

9:39 pm-8:33 am

1 stop13h 54m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/7

7:37 pm-6:09 am

1 stop7h 32m

$179

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/1

7:08 pm-12:26 am

1 stop8h 18m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/6

11:09 am-11:21 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$211

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 6/3

6:51 am-1:46 pm

1 stop9h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/4

6:33 pm-5:20 am

1 stop7h 47m

$245

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/30

4:45 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/2

10:00 pm-10:55 am

1 stop9h 55m

$277

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 4/26

4:55 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/29

9:55 pm-5:50 am

Nonstop4h 55m

$314

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/22

12:20 pm-9:32 am

2 stops24h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/27

7:37 pm-6:09 am

1 stop7h 32m

$347

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 4/27

9:39 pm-8:33 am

1 stop13h 54m

$72

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/7

6:55 am-12:32 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$139

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/29

3:30 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop5h 50m

$145

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 5/24

4:22 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$155

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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 Baltimore to Sacramento in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*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 Baltimore-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Baltimore-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Baltimore-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Baltimore-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 Baltimore-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 Baltimore to Sacramento

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Baltimore to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

Booking 39 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Baltimore to Sacramento. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Baltimore to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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 BWI to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Baltimore 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 March 26, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Baltimore to Sacramento in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 58% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Baltimore to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

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

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 March 26, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Baltimore to Sacramento by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,789 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,608 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Sacramento?

    If you book a flight from Baltimore to Sacramento, you will be flying from Baltimore/Washington to Sacramento Intl. Flights to Sacramento Intl (SMF) from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) take 5h 40m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Baltimore/Washington to Sacramento per day from 5 airlines.

  • How popular is this Baltimore to Sacramento flight route?

    Flights from Baltimore/Washington to Sacramento Intl have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $179. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $211 and $245, respectively. Spirit Airlines is priced at 53% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $91. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Baltimore to Sacramento for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Baltimore to Sacramento?

    The cheapest flight price from Baltimore to Sacramento is $155. On average you can expect to pay $358. The most popular route, (Baltimore/Washington - Sacramento Intl), can usually be booked for $182.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Baltimore to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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 5 airlines flying from Baltimore to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Baltimore 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 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$157Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$314Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$355Average$610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$384Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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