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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Houston from $71

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Multiple Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 12:19 am
SMF
-
IAH
10h 34m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:12 pm
IAH
-
SMF
13h 12m2 stops
$249Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
Frontier Logo
12:29 pm - 12:31 am
SMF
-
IAH
10h 02m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:45 am - 11:34 am
IAH
-
SMF
6h 49m1 stop
$252Frontier
Fri, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 22
Frontier Logo
12:52 pm - 12:38 am
SMF
-
IAH
9h 46m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:45 am - 1:34 pm
IAH
-
SMF
8h 49m1 stop
$254Frontier
Mon, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 8
Frontier Logo
10:53 am - 12:31 am
SMF
-
IAH
11h 38m1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:02 pm - 3:56 pm
IAH
-
SMF
23h 54m1 stop
$257Frontier
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 12:19 am
SMF
-
IAH
10h 34m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:12 pm
IAH
-
SMF
13h 12m2 stops
$261Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
American Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 10:46 pm
SMF
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HOU
9h 11m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 7:34 pm
HOU
-
SMF
10h 59m1 stop
$356American Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
American Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 10:46 pm
SMF
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HOU
9h 11m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 11:30 pm
HOU
-
SMF
14h 55m1 stop
$375American Airlines
Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 5:35 pm
SMF
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HOU
3h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 2:50 pm
HOU
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SMF
7h 50m1 stop
$415Southwest
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
Southwest Logo
12:00 pm - 5:35 pm
SMF
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HOU
3h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
12:40 pm - 5:50 pm
HOU
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SMF
7h 10m2 stops
$420Southwest
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
Delta Logo
5:15 pm - 10:21 am
SMF
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HOU
15h 06m2 stops
Delta Logo
5:04 pm - 11:16 pm
HOU
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SMF
8h 12m1 stop
$446Delta
Tue, Jan 13 - Thu, Jan 22

American Airlines flights from Sacramento to Houston

Our best American Airlines deals on Sacramento to Houston flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 13
SMF11:35 amSacramento Intl
9h 11m
1 stop
HOU10:46 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 20
HOU10:35 amHouston Hobby
10h 59m
1 stop
SMF7:34 pmSacramento Intl
$356
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American Airlines
Jan 7
SMF11:35 amSacramento Intl
9h 11m
1 stop
HOU10:46 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 14
HOU10:35 amHouston Hobby
14h 55m
1 stop
SMF11:30 pmSacramento Intl
$375
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American Airlines
Jan 13
SMF11:35 amSacramento Intl
9h 11m
1 stop
HOU10:46 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 22
HOU9:04 amHouston Hobby
6h 55m
1 stop
SMF1:59 pmSacramento Intl
$416
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Southwest flights from Sacramento to Houston

Our best Southwest deals on Sacramento to Houston flight tickets
Southwest
Jan 13
SMF12:00 pmSacramento Intl
3h 35m
HOU5:35 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 20
HOU9:00 amHouston Hobby
7h 50m
1 stop
SMF2:50 pmSacramento Intl
$415
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Southwest
Jan 13
SMF12:00 pmSacramento Intl
3h 35m
HOU5:35 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 20
HOU12:40 pmHouston Hobby
7h 10m
2 stops
SMF5:50 pmSacramento Intl
$420
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Southwest
Jan 13
SMF12:00 pmSacramento Intl
3h 35m
HOU5:35 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 20
HOU9:00 amHouston Hobby
4h 25m
SMF11:25 amSacramento Intl
$421
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Houston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 11, 2025.
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SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/15

11:45 am-12:19 am

1 stop10h 34m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-5:12 pm

2 stops13h 12m

$249

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/20

12:29 pm-12:31 am

1 stop10h 02m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/22

6:45 am-11:34 am

1 stop6h 49m

$252

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/5

12:52 pm-12:38 am

1 stop9h 46m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/8

6:45 am-1:34 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$254

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 3/1

10:53 am-12:31 am

1 stop11h 38m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 3/8

6:02 pm-3:56 pm

1 stop23h 54m

$257

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/15

11:45 am-12:19 am

1 stop10h 34m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-5:12 pm

2 stops13h 12m

$261

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/13

11:35 am-10:46 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/20

10:35 am-7:34 pm

1 stop10h 59m

$356

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/7

11:35 am-10:46 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/14

10:35 am-11:30 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$375

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/13

12:00 pm-5:35 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/20

9:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$415

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/13

12:00 pm-5:35 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/20

12:40 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$420

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/13

5:15 pm-10:21 am

2 stops15h 06m

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/22

5:04 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$446

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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 day to depart on your flight to Houston?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Houston from Sacramento is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $398. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Houston on Sunday is $519.

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 $512. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $627. 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 $456 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 $389 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 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Houston

2 airports
The fastest flight from Sacramento to Houston takes 3h 30m
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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  • How far is Sacramento Intl to Houston by plane?

    Sacramento Intl and Houston are 1605.0 mi apart from one another. 3h 30m 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
FrontierPriceFrom $127Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,084 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $137Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,175 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $202Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,048 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,008 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $275Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,095 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $343Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,252 reviews
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