Cheap Flights from Galveston (GLS) to Sacramento (SMF)

Popular airlines from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Planning your trip for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between GLS and SMF. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
You can't fly nonstop from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). However, you can easily travel to Sacramento without any layovers by departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from GLS to SMF, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Nonstop flights from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from GLS to SMF?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To reach Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) 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 Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from GLS to SMF are usually more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a GLS to SMF flight and hotel package?
Opting for a GLS to SMF flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights 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 Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
If you reserved your GLS to SMF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Scholes Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Distance
1656 mi

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Galveston to Sacramento Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Galveston to Sacramento

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