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$77+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Hobby (HOU)

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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — HOU
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Houston Hobby are usually found in August or September, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Hobby (HOU). 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$393
(Southwest)

One-way from

$77
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$462
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 2/273:34 pmSMF - HOU
1 stop16h 02mFrontier
Mon 3/310:36 amHOU - SMF
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$261
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 3/175:40 pmSMF - HOU
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Wed 3/266:30 pmHOU - SMF
Nonstop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$393
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Mon 3/1710:00 pmSMF - HOU
1 stop9h 36mDelta
Wed 3/1910:41 amHOU - SMF
1 stop10h 49mDelta
Deal found 2/20$403
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 4/1211:59 pmSMF - HOU
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1910:18 amHOU - SMF
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$453

Find flights from Sacramento to Hobby within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Hobby 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 February 20, 2025.

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Sacramento

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Hobby

Route

Depart

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Price

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/17

5:40 pm-1:00 am

1 stop5h 20m

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/26

6:30 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

$393

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/17

10:00 pm-9:36 am

1 stop9h 36m

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/19

10:41 am-7:30 pm

1 stop10h 49m

$403

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Sun 3/16

1:22 pm-9:36 am

1 stop18h 14m

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/19

10:36 am-12:27 pm

1 stop27h 51m

$420

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Sat 4/12

11:59 pm-9:47 am

1 stop7h 48m

Houston Hobby

Sat 4/19

10:18 am-4:41 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$453

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/3

1:32 pm-9:32 am

1 stop18h 00m

$77

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/6

7:30 pm-11:44 am

2 stops14h 14m

$177

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/6

12:45 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$192

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/21

10:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop9h 45m

$202

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/19

11:59 pm-8:38 am

1 stop6h 39m

$247

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Deals found on 2/20

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Hobby in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Sacramento-Houston Hobby Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Houston Hobby Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Houston Hobby Airport 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 Sacramento-Houston Hobby Airport 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 Sacramento to Hobby

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Hobby

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Hobby. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 21 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

When flying from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 50% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Hobby. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Hobby by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston Hobby Airport ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston Hobby Airport when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Hobby by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston Hobby Airport, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and American Airlines from Sacramento to Houston. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,355 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Hobby. 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 Houston Hobby?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Sacramento Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Houston Hobby from Sacramento. Booking flights from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Houston Hobby should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Houston Hobby from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $393, Southwest will fly you from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Frontier - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $403 and $420, respectively. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport for 5% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $77. Users have also found prices from $192 and $202 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $178. While the most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Houston Hobby) can be booked for $135 on average our data indicates $403 when flying from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Sacramento to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 Hobby

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Hobby. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$129Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$135Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$325Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$355Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$397Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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