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$109+ Cheap flights from Minnesota to Sacramento (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 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — SMF
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Wed 4/9
Wed 4/16
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Cheap flight deals from Minnesota to Sacramento

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Round-trip from

$240
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$109
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$276
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Cheapest flights from Minnesota to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minnesota to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 5/88:25 pmMSP - SMF
1 stop16h 41mFrontier
Mon 5/1212:01 pmSMF - MSP
1 stop5h 24mFrontier
Deal found 4/4$240
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 4/291:00 pmMSP - SMF
1 stop27h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/59:38 amSMF - MSP
1 stop12h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$242
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 7/311:45 amFSD - SMF
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/94:15 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop5h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 6/1210:55 amFSD - SMF
2 stops10h 50mDelta
Tue 6/1712:26 pmSMF - FSD
2 stops9h 19mDelta
Deal found 4/3$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Tue 6/35:15 amFAR - SMF
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/107:26 pmSMF - FAR
2 stops13h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 5/105:28 amMSP - SMF
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/145:40 amSMF - MSP
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 6/37:00 amFAR - SMF
2 stops9h 57mDelta
Tue 6/1012:26 pmSMF - FAR
2 stops9h 21mDelta
Deal found 4/3$304
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Tue 4/293:00 pmMSP - SMF
1 stop8h 48mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/12:35 pmSMF - MSP
1 stop7h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/4$314
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 4/287:00 amMSP - SMF
1 stop7h 04mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 5/12:35 pmSMF - MSP
1 stop7h 24mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/3$322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 6/39:00 amFAR - SMF
1 stop8h 08mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/1011:59 pmSMF - FAR
1 stop8h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$324
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Fri 4/119:59 pmFSD - SMF
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/156:41 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop16h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$331
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Wed 4/302:45 pmMSP - SMF
3 stops19h 48mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/57:34 pmSMF - MSP
3 stops16h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/3$346

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minnesota 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 April 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minnesota to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

Minnesota

Fly to

Sacramento

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Depart

Return

Price

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/8

8:25 pm-11:06 am

1 stop16h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/12

12:01 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$240

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/29

1:00 pm-2:17 pm

1 stop27h 17m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/5

9:38 am-11:59 pm

1 stop12h 21m

$242

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 7/3

11:45 am-3:13 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/9

4:15 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$269

Sioux FallsSacramento

FSD - SMF

FSDSMF

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 6/12

10:55 am-7:45 pm

2 stops10h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/17

12:26 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops9h 19m

$279

FargoSacramento

FAR - SMF

FARSMF

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 6/3

5:15 am-10:33 am

1 stop7h 18m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/10

7:26 pm-10:46 am

2 stops13h 20m

$299

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/10

5:28 am-10:33 am

1 stop7h 05m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/14

5:40 am-2:11 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$302

FargoSacramento

FAR - SMF

FARSMF

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 6/3

7:00 am-2:57 pm

2 stops9h 57m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/10

12:26 pm-11:47 pm

2 stops9h 21m

$304

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/29

3:00 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop8h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/1

2:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$314

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/28

7:00 am-12:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/1

2:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$322

FargoSacramento

FAR - SMF

FARSMF

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 6/3

9:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop8h 08m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/10

11:59 pm-10:57 am

1 stop8h 58m

$324

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Best time to book a flight from Minnesota to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Minnesota to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $433). 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 MN to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Minnesota 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 April 4, 2025.

When flying from Minnesota to Sacramento, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Minnesota to Sacramento

Explore weekly flight availability from Minnesota to Sacramento. 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 4, 2025.

The most flights from USMN to SMF are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 April 4, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minnesota to Sacramento, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,836 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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
9,836 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,836 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,276 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,836 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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
7,897 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,836 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,347 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,836 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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
8,618 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,836 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

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 Minnesota to Sacramento. 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 into for flights to Sacramento from Minnesota?

    If you book a flight to Sacramento from Minnesota, you will be flying to Sacramento Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Sacramento.

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

    $120 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $143 and $153, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Minnesota to Sacramento?

    Most travelers choose Minneapolis St Paul - Sacramento Intl, Fargo Hector Field - Sacramento Intl or Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - Sacramento Intl when deciding on the best route from Minnesota to Sacramento.

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

    Consider Air France (76%), Delta (75%) or Virgin Atlantic (75%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Minnesota to Sacramento.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minnesota to Sacramento?

    The cheapest flight price from Minnesota to Sacramento is $218. On average you can expect to pay $469. The most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Sacramento Intl), can usually be booked for $227.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Minnesota to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $433). 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 7 airlines flying from Minnesota to Sacramento

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minnesota 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 April 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$116Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$118Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$270Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$298Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$337Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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