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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Houston from $158

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Frontier Logo
8:08 pm - 3:35 pm
SMF
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IAH
17h 27m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
4:02 pm - 5:33 pm
IAH
-
SMF
27h 31m
1 stop
$310Frontier
Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 1:35 pm
SMF
-
IAH
20h 40m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:19 pm - 10:54 am
IAH
-
SMF
18h 35m
1 stop
$317Alaska Airlines
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18
Frontier Logo
5:10 pm - 12:46 pm
SMF
-
IAH
17h 36m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:14 pm - 10:40 am
IAH
-
SMF
18h 26m
1 stop
$320Frontier
Tue, Jun 23 - Tue, Jun 30
Frontier Logo
5:10 pm - 12:46 pm
SMF
-
IAH
17h 36m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:41 pm - 4:15 pm
IAH
-
SMF
28h 34m
1 stop
$322Frontier
Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23
Frontier Logo
11:25 am - 12:40 am
SMF
-
IAH
11h 15m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:17 pm - 6:49 pm
IAH
-
SMF
7h 32m
1 stop
$324Frontier
Wed, Aug 5 - Mon, Aug 10
Frontier Logo
5:10 pm - 7:58 pm
SMF
-
IAH
24h 48m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:53 pm - 6:50 pm
IAH
-
SMF
23h 57m
1 stop
$326Frontier
Wed, Jun 17 - Sun, Jun 21
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:17 pm - 1:35 pm
SMF
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IAH
16h 18m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:19 pm - 9:48 am
IAH
-
SMF
17h 29m
1 stop
$327Alaska Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Fri, Aug 7
Southwest Logo
11:15 am - 4:55 pm
SMF
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HOU
3h 40mnonstop
Southwest Logo
10:45 am - 12:45 pm
HOU
-
SMF
4h 00mnonstop
$347Southwest
Sat, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 2
Southwest Logo
11:30 am - 5:10 pm
SMF
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HOU
3h 40mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:00 pm - 8:50 pm
HOU
-
SMF
5h 50m
1 stop
$357Southwest
Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 17
American Airlines Logo
5:18 am - 3:44 pm
SMF
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HOU
8h 26m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:41 am - 10:10 am
HOU
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SMF
6h 29m
1 stop
$377American Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Sat, Aug 8

American Airlines flights from Sacramento to Houston

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American Airlines
Aug 4
SMF5:18 amSacramento Intl
8h 26m
1 stop
HOU3:44 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 8
HOU5:41 amHouston Hobby
6h 29m
1 stop
SMF10:10 amSacramento Intl
$377
American Airlines
Sep 19
SMF11:38 amSacramento Intl
6h 08m
1 stop
IAH7:46 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
Sep 26
IAH5:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
8h 07m
2 stops
SMF11:07 amSacramento Intl
$382
American Airlines
Sep 19
SMF7:00 amSacramento Intl
6h 43m
1 stop
HOU3:43 pmHouston Hobby
Sep 26
HOU6:34 pmHouston Hobby
7h 00m
1 stop
SMF11:34 pmSacramento Intl
$418

Southwest flights from Sacramento to Houston

Our best Southwest deals on Sacramento to Houston flight tickets
Southwest
Aug 29
SMF11:15 amSacramento Intl
3h 40m
HOU4:55 pmHouston Hobby
Sep 2
HOU10:45 amHouston Hobby
4h 00m
SMF12:45 pmSacramento Intl
$347
Southwest
Aug 12
SMF11:30 amSacramento Intl
3h 40m
HOU5:10 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 17
HOU5:00 pmHouston Hobby
5h 50m
1 stop
SMF8:50 pmSacramento Intl
$357
Southwest
Aug 5
SMF6:15 amSacramento Intl
6h 55m
1 stop
HOU3:10 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 10
HOU6:20 pmHouston Hobby
6h 25m
1 stop
SMF10:45 pmSacramento Intl
$362

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SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/1

8:08 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop17h 27m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/8

4:02 pm-5:33 pm

1 stop27h 31m

$310

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/11

2:55 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 8/18

6:19 pm-10:54 am

1 stop18h 35m

$317

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/23

5:10 pm-12:46 pm

1 stop17h 36m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 6/30

6:14 pm-10:40 am

1 stop18h 26m

$320

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/16

5:10 pm-12:46 pm

1 stop17h 36m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 6/23

1:41 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop28h 34m

$322

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/5

11:25 am-12:40 am

1 stop11h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 8/10

1:17 pm-6:49 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$324

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Wed 6/17

5:10 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop24h 48m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 6/21

8:53 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop23h 57m

$326

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/4

7:17 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop16h 18m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 8/7

6:19 pm-9:48 am

1 stop17h 29m

$327
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/29

11:15 am-4:55 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Houston Hobby

Wed 9/2

10:45 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$347

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Wed 8/12

11:30 am-5:10 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Houston Hobby

Mon 8/17

5:00 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$357

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/4

5:18 am-3:44 pm

1 stop8h 26m

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/8

5:41 am-10:10 am

1 stop6h 29m

$377

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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 August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Sacramento, with most prices found around $41. The month of October is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Sacramento averaging around $79.

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 $504. 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 from Sacramento 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 $468 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 $388 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sacramento 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 35m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Houston

2 airports
The fastest flight from Sacramento to Houston takes 3h 35m
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 35m 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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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $84Free CancellationRating
6.2
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FrontierPriceFrom $135Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,933 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $159Free CancellationRating
7.9
12,421 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $182Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,642 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $271Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,753 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $357Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,265 reviews
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