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$297+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Sacramento (DAY - SMF)

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Feb 4 — Feb 111
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Tue 2/11
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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) 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 January 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$297
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$305
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Cheapest flights from Dayton to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Sat 3/13:09 pmDAY - SMF
1 stop10h 08mDelta
Fri 3/712:46 pmSMF - DAY
1 stop7h 39mDelta
Deal found 1/29$297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/245:50 pmDAY - SMF
1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines
Sat 3/85:57 amSMF - DAY
2 stops11h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/29$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/257:00 amDAY - SMF
1 stop7h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/2811:59 pmSMF - DAY
1 stop8h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/29$462
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2512:12 pmDAY - SMF
2 stops23h 49mAlaska Airlines
Mon 4/286:50 pmSMF - DAY
2 stops21h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/29$588

Find flights from Dayton to Sacramento within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dayton 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 January 30, 2025.

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DaytonSacramento

DAY - SMF

DAYSMF

Dayton

Sat 3/1

3:09 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop10h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 3/7

12:46 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$297

DaytonSacramento

DAY - SMF

DAYSMF

Dayton

Mon 2/24

5:50 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/8

5:57 am-8:45 pm

2 stops11h 48m

$409

DaytonSacramento

DAY - SMF

DAYSMF

Dayton

Fri 4/25

7:00 am-11:06 am

1 stop7h 06m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/28

11:59 pm-11:42 am

1 stop8h 43m

$462

DaytonSacramento

DAY - SMF

DAYSMF

Dayton

Fri 4/25

12:12 pm-9:01 am

2 stops23h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/28

6:50 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops21h 16m

$588

DaytonSacramento

DAY - SMF

DAYSMF

Dayton

Thu 2/6

1:56 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$450

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Deals found on 1/29

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Dayton to Sacramento in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Dayton-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dayton-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dayton-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dayton-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 Dayton-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 Dayton to Sacramento

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Travel insights for flights from Dayton to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Dayton to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $451). 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 DAY to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton 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 January 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dayton to Sacramento at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 January 30, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,688 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,688 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,688 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,454 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,688 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,913 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,688 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,688 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dayton to Sacramento round-trip from $297. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $409, and American Airlines, from $462. You may be able to fly from Dayton to Sacramento for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Dayton to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $451). 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 Dayton to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Dayton 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 January 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$287Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$334Average$566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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