Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Sacramento (SAC)

Popular airlines from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)

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January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $158 - $559 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Sacramento

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Select flight to Sacramento Intl. SMF. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $426
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Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $426

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSP and SAC. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MSP to SAC. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to SAC?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Opt for a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) is the only airport in Sacramento with direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Compare the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MSP to SAC right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to SAC flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a MSP to SAC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MSP to SAC flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Executive
Distance
1515 mi

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Minneapolis to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Sacramento are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Sacramento with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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.

 

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