$71 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas (DFW)

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Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Dallas (SMF-DFW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $71 for one-way flights and $140 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$140 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $140 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$172 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $172 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 20
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$176 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $176 found 6 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 12
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$186 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $186 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$192 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $192 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 16
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$204 Roundtrip, just found
$204
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $204 just found
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$211 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $211 found 1 hour ago
United
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$214 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $214 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Mon, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 11
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$217 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $217 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24
SMF
Sacramento
DFW
Dallas
$223 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Sacramento to Dallas, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $223 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas (DFW)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $91 - $443 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Dallas

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

Select flight to Love Field DAL. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $449
DAL
Love Field
Closest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $449
Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas (DFW)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$140
Distance
1427 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 59 mins

Sacramento to Dallas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Dallas

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Dallas

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

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 Dallas in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $71 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $71 or cheap return flight from $140 from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from SMF to DFW. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
You can travel nonstop from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SMF to DFW flight.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Daily, an average of 4 direct flights operate from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). Choose the departure date that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Flights between SMF and DFW are busiest at 6 AM. If you're after a quieter trip and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to DFW?
Depart on a Thursday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW).
What is the earliest flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
The first flight of the day departing from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) is at around 6:00AM UTC-8. Catch this flight and you'll land at Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) at approximately 11:26AM UTC-6. The total time in the air is 3h 26m.
How long does it take to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Typically, it takes 3 hours and 25 minutes to fly the 1,450 mi from SMF to DFW.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
To avoid possible delays on the Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights 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.
What airports do you fly into for Dallas from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
You'll arrive at Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) or Love Field Airport (DAL) when you travel to Dallas on a direct flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from SMF to DFW often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to DFW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SMF to DFW flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your SMF to DFW flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, 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 more details on our Customer Service portal.

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