Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento (SAC)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento (SAC)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $143 - $436 per traveler.

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Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Roundtrip price
$184
Distance
1438 mi

Kansas City to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Sacramento

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kansas City to Sacramento are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Sacramento with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City to Sacramento: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kansas City to Sacramento

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kansas City to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kansas City to Sacramento flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kansas City to Sacramento airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MCI to SAC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MCI to SAC?
The cheapest flights from MCI to SAC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MCI to SAC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MCI to SAC. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to SAC?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
To avoid possible delays on the Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sacramento from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) is the only airport in Sacramento with direct flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI). Check out the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MCI to SAC right before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to SAC flight and hotel package?
Booking a MCI to SAC flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your MCI to SAC flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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