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Cheap flights from Detroit to San Francisco from $100

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11:21 am - 7:20 pmDTW-SMF
10h 59m1 stop
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6:30 am - 3:46 pmSMF-DTW
6h 16m1 stop
$161Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 27
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11:15 am - 9:41 pmDTW-SMF
13h 26m1 stop
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6:30 am - 3:46 pmSMF-DTW
6h 16m1 stop
$169Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Sep 8 - Mon, Sep 15
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11:21 am - 9:34 pmDTW-SMF
13h 13m1 stop
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6:30 am - 3:46 pmSMF-DTW
6h 16m1 stop
$178Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 8
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11:21 am - 9:34 pmDTW-SMF
13h 13m1 stop
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6:30 am - 3:46 pmSMF-DTW
6h 16m1 stop
$190Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Aug 16 - Thu, Aug 21
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9:59 am - 6:27 pmDTW-SMF
11h 28m1 stop
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3:18 pm - 5:45 amSMF-DTW
11h 27m1 stop
$192Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Aug 12 - Sat, Aug 16
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9:53 pm - 8:36 amDTW-SMF
13h 43m1 stop
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7:26 pm - 7:04 amSMF-DTW
8h 38m1 stop
$193Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Jul 16 - Wed, Jul 23
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11:21 am - 7:20 pmDTW-SMF
10h 59m1 stop
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6:30 am - 11:55 pmSMF-DTW
14h 25m2 stops
$196Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 27
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11:21 am - 7:20 pmDTW-SMF
10h 59m1 stop
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8:25 pm - 5:45 amSMF-DTW
6h 20m1 stop
$197Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 27
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6:10 am - 11:21 amDTW-SMF
8h 11m1 stop
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6:30 am - 3:46 pmSMF-DTW
6h 16m1 stop
Thu, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 9
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6:00 am - 11:16 amDTW-SMF
8h 16m1 stop
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12:11 pm - 12:42 amSMF-DTW
9h 31m1 stop
$265Frontier
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Spirit Airlines flights from Detroit to Sacramento

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Detroit to Sacramento flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Aug 20
DTW11:21 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 59m
1 stop
SMF7:20 pmSacramento Intl
Aug 27
SMF6:30 amSacramento Intl
6h 16m
1 stop
DTW3:46 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Sep 8
DTW11:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 26m
1 stop
SMF9:41 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 15
SMF6:30 amSacramento Intl
6h 16m
1 stop
DTW3:46 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Spirit Airlines
Sep 3
DTW11:21 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 13m
1 stop
SMF9:34 pmSacramento Intl
Sep 8
SMF6:30 amSacramento Intl
6h 16m
1 stop
DTW3:46 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Frontier flights from Detroit to Sacramento

Our best Frontier deals on Detroit to Sacramento flight tickets
Frontier
Aug 11
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 16m
1 stop
SMF11:16 amSacramento Intl
Aug 15
SMF12:11 pmSacramento Intl
9h 31m
1 stop
DTW12:42 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier
Jul 14
DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 16m
1 stop
SMF11:16 amSacramento Intl
Jul 18
SMF12:11 pmSacramento Intl
9h 31m
1 stop
DTW12:42 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier
Jul 11
DTW8:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 16m
2 stops
SMF5:46 pmSacramento Intl
Jul 13
SMF3:44 pmSacramento Intl
16h 15m
2 stops
DTW10:59 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Sacramento?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from Detroit, with most prices found around $258. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of January, then departing from Detroit during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $337.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sacramento?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Sacramento is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $409. Flights from Detroit to Sacramento on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $537. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Sacramento?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sacramento is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Detroit to Sacramento at noon for as low as $365. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $499. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Sacramento Intl flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Sacramento Intl for the best Detroit - Sacramento Intl flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Sacramento?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sacramento from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sacramento for around $429 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sacramento from Detroit for as low as $274 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Sacramento Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to Sacramento Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Sacramento flight.

How have Detroit to Sacramento flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Detroit to Sacramento flights are approximately 20% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Detroit to Sacramento

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit to Sacramento according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$100

Fastest flight time

4h 50m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun

Airports in Sacramento

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sacramento from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $100. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $161.
The fastest flight from Detroit to Sacramento takes 4h 50m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Sacramento on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Delta.
There is 1 airport near Sacramento: Sacramento Intl (SMF)

  • How far is Detroit to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    There are 2018.8 mi between Detroit and Sacramento Intl. 8h 11m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Sacramento Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Sacramento Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Sacramento Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Sacramento Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sacramento Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Sacramento?

  • What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Sacramento?


Best airlines flying from Detroit to Sacramento

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FrontierPriceFrom $84Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,284 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $187Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,094 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $347Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $370Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,861 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $399Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,983 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $409Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,270 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to Sacramento

    Delta operates around 4 flights from Detroit to Sacramento every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $502, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Detroit to Sacramento from as low as $399 round-trip. Delta has been scored 8.0/10 in 7,982 reviews.


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