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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Houston from $71

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Frontier Logo
5:19 pm - 9:10 pm
SMF
-
IAH
25h 51m
2 stops
Frontier Logo
9:05 pm - 4:19 pm
IAH
-
SMF
21h 14m
1 stop
$271Frontier
Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11
Frontier Logo
11:28 am - 9:10 pm
SMF
-
IAH
7h 42m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
9:05 pm - 7:31 pm
IAH
-
SMF
24h 26m
2 stops
$274Frontier
Fri, May 8 - Sun, May 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:46 pm - 4:50 am
SMF
-
IAH
10h 04m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:05 pm - 7:31 pm
IAH
-
SMF
47h 26m
2 stops
$277Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 30 - Mon, May 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:42 pm - 4:55 am
SMF
-
IAH
12h 13m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:05 pm - 4:24 pm
IAH
-
SMF
44h 19m
2 stops
$278Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 7
Frontier Logo
11:28 am - 9:10 pm
SMF
-
IAH
7h 42m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
4:07 pm - 7:31 pm
IAH
-
SMF
29h 24m
1 stop
$279Frontier
Wed, May 27 - Thu, May 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:42 pm - 4:50 am
SMF
-
IAH
12h 08m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 4:24 pm
IAH
-
SMF
11h 54m
1 stop
$280Multiple Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 9
Southwest Logo
11:30 am - 5:10 pm
SMF
-
HOU
3h 40mnonstop
Southwest Logo
10:45 am - 12:45 pm
HOU
-
SMF
4h 00mnonstop
$365Southwest
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 3:10 pm
SMF
-
HOU
6h 55m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
10:45 am - 12:45 pm
HOU
-
SMF
4h 00mnonstop
$371Southwest
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
American Airlines Logo
6:39 am - 3:45 pm
SMF
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HOU
7h 06m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:39 pm - 12:11 am
HOU
-
SMF
7h 32m
1 stop
$385American Airlines
Tue, May 26 - Wed, Jun 3
Delta Logo
6:59 pm - 9:32 am
SMF
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HOU
12h 33m
2 stops
Delta Logo
10:27 am - 8:50 pm
HOU
-
SMF
12h 23m
2 stops
$395Delta
Tue, May 26 - Wed, Jun 3

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American Airlines flights from Sacramento to Houston

Our best American Airlines deals on Sacramento to Houston flight tickets
American Airlines
May 26
SMF6:39 amSacramento Intl
7h 06m
1 stop
HOU3:45 pmHouston Hobby
Jun 3
HOU6:39 pmHouston Hobby
7h 32m
1 stop
SMF12:11 amSacramento Intl
$385
American Airlines
May 7
SMF11:42 pmSacramento Intl
7h 44m
1 stop
HOU9:26 amHouston Hobby
May 9
HOU6:01 amHouston Hobby
6h 36m
1 stop
SMF10:37 amSacramento Intl
$456
American Airlines
Jun 19
SMF11:45 pmSacramento Intl
7h 12m
1 stop
HOU8:57 amHouston Hobby
Jun 23
HOU8:23 pmHouston Hobby
5h 48m
1 stop
SMF12:11 amSacramento Intl
$462

Southwest flights from Sacramento to Houston

Our best Southwest deals on Sacramento to Houston flight tickets
Southwest
Aug 12
SMF11:30 amSacramento Intl
3h 40m
HOU5:10 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 19
HOU10:45 amHouston Hobby
4h 00m
SMF12:45 pmSacramento Intl
$365
Southwest
Aug 12
SMF6:15 amSacramento Intl
6h 55m
1 stop
HOU3:10 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 19
HOU10:45 amHouston Hobby
4h 00m
SMF12:45 pmSacramento Intl
$371
Southwest
May 12
SMF7:00 amSacramento Intl
3h 40m
HOU12:40 pmHouston Hobby
May 14
HOU9:00 pmHouston Hobby
4h 05m
SMF11:05 pmSacramento Intl
$380

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SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/7

5:19 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops25h 51m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/11

9:05 pm-4:19 pm

1 stop21h 14m

$271

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/8

11:28 am-9:10 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 5/10

9:05 pm-7:31 pm

2 stops24h 26m

$274

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/30

4:46 pm-4:50 am

1 stop10h 04m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 5/18

10:05 pm-7:31 pm

2 stops47h 26m

$277

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/6

2:42 pm-4:55 am

1 stop12h 13m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/7

10:05 pm-4:24 pm

2 stops44h 19m

$278

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/27

11:28 am-9:10 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/28

4:07 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop29h 24m

$279

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/5

2:42 pm-4:50 am

2 stops12h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/9

6:30 am-4:24 pm

1 stop11h 54m

$280
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/12

11:30 am-5:10 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/19

10:45 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$365

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/12

6:15 am-3:10 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/19

10:45 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$371

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/26

6:39 am-3:45 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Houston Hobby

Wed 6/3

6:39 pm-12:11 am

1 stop7h 32m

$385

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/26

6:59 pm-9:32 am

2 stops12h 33m

Houston Hobby

Wed 6/3

10:27 am-8:50 pm

2 stops12h 23m

$395

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Sacramento, with most prices found around $346. The month of August is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Sacramento averaging around $393.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Sacramento to Houston flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Houston in the afternoon for as low as $505. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $611. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Sacramento Intl to Houston flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston from Sacramento when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $463 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from Sacramento for as low as $368 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sacramento Intl to Houston flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time

3h 37m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Houston

2 airports
The fastest flight from Sacramento to Houston takes 3h 37m
Direct flights go from Sacramento to Houston every day.
There are 2 airports in Houston. From Sacramento there are direct flights to Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Houston Hobby (HOU).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sacramento to Houston

  • How far is Sacramento Intl to Houston by plane?

    Sacramento Intl and Houston are 1605.0 mi apart from one another. 3h 37m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Houston.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Houston can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Houston. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Sacramento to Houston

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,624 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $126Free CancellationRating
5.7
2,986 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $159Free CancellationRating
7.9
12,260 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $182Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,620 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $217Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,604 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,422 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $339Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,328 reviews
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