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

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

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Dallas (DFW)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Distance
2284 km
Average flight time
5 hours 19 mins

Sacramento to Dallas Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Sacramento to Dallas offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Dallas provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Sacramento to Dallas may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Dallas are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to DFW?
Book a seat with American Airlines and you can expect to be in the air for approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. This popular carrier has a direct flight that leaves at 11:59PM from Sacramento Airport and comes in to land at DFW Airport at 5:16AM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so find out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SMF to DFW last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's better to be prepared. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a SMF to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Sacramento Airport to DFW Airport?
Fly with American Airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) and you're more likely to touch down at the time listed on your plane ticket. This carrier tops the list on this route, with 70% of flights arriving on time. If your flight happens to get delayed, the free Expedia App will keep you up to date. Our helpful app will give you real-time trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Dallas from Sacramento?
From Sacramento, you can journey to Dallas via Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW), Love Field Airport (DAL) and Addison Airport (ADS). Research which terminal is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW), it's roughly 26 kilometers northwest of the downtown area. Use the money you save when booking your journey with Expedia to discover the city's top attractions, such as American Airlines Center and Dallas World Aquarium.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sacramento Airport to Dallas Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is the busiest time for American Airlines flights jetting off from SMF to Dallas Airport. Our top tip? Book a trip that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sacramento Airport to Dallas Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, access your SMF to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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