Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Muscle Shoals (MSL)

Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Muscle Shoals, AL (MSL-Northwest Alabama Regional)

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Muscle Shoals (SMF-MSL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $726 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Muscle Shoals (MSL)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Northwest Alabama Regional
Roundtrip price
$725
Distance
1890 mi

Sacramento to Muscle Shoals Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Muscle Shoals

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 Sacramento to Muscle Shoals are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Muscle Shoals with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Muscle Shoals

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Muscle Shoals: 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 Sacramento to Muscle Shoals

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 Sacramento to Muscle Shoals 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 Sacramento to Muscle Shoals 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 Sacramento to Muscle Shoals 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $726 from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from SMF to MSL. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SMF to MSL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to MSL?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SMF to MSL shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to MSL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SMF to MSL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SMF to MSL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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