$70 Cheap Flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from Baltimore to Sacramento (BWI-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $70 for one-way flights and $139 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 9
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$139 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $139 found 8 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Wed, Sep 3
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$141 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$141
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $141 found 21 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Wed, Sep 3
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$143 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $143 found 21 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$155 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$155
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $155 found 5 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 6
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$161 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $161 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Wed, Sep 3
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$164 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $164 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 14
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$308 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $308 found 3 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 27
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$316 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $316 found 21 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 23
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$317 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $317 found 15 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
BWI
Baltimore
SMF
Sacramento
$317 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Baltimore to Sacramento, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $317 found 11 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Baltimore (BWI) to Sacramento (SMF)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $151 - $428 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Sacramento

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Sacramento Intl. SMF. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $402
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $402
Flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$139
Distance
2389 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 27 mins

Baltimore to Sacramento Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Baltimore to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $70 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) start from $337. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving BWI on August 18 2025 and touching down at SMF. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BWI to SMF?
The cheapest flights from BWI to SMF 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 BWI to SMF?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from BWI to SMF is Southwest Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $169. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BWI on September 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Nonstop flights from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) 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 dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from BWI to SMF?
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 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 Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To touch down at Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from BWI to SMF often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BWI to SMF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a BWI to SMF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your BWI to SMF flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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