Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Tacoma (TIW)

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Alternative airports near Tacoma

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Select flight to Seattle - Tacoma Intl. SEA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 29 minutes. Flights from $283
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center29 min
Flights from $283
Select flight to Boeing Field BFI. Average driving time to city center is 34 minutes. Flights from $840
BFI
Boeing Field
Average driving time to city center34 min
Flights from $840
Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Tacoma (TIW)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Tacoma Narrows
Distance
594 mi

Sacramento to Tacoma Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Tacoma

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Tacoma

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

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 Tacoma 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 Tacoma 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 Tacoma 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 Tacoma, WA (TIW-Tacoma Narrows) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SMF to TIW 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 SMF to TIW?
The cheapest flights from SMF to TIW 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 SMF to TIW?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SMF to TIW. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Tacoma, WA (TIW-Tacoma Narrows)?
Direct flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Tacoma, WA (TIW-Tacoma Narrows) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to TIW?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Tacoma, WA (TIW-Tacoma Narrows)?
To arrive at Tacoma, WA (TIW-Tacoma Narrows) on time, book a flight that leaves from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Gig Harbor from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Explore your flight options from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA). This is the only Gig Harbor airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Tacoma, WA (TIW-Tacoma Narrows) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from SMF to TIW often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to TIW flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SMF to TIW 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 convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Tacoma, WA (TIW-Tacoma Narrows)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your SMF to TIW flight. However, for bookings 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.

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