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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Houston from $85

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Frontier Logo
8:16 pm - 3:12 pm
SMF
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IAH
16h 56m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:05 pm - 10:43 am
IAH
-
SMF
14h 38m
1 stop
$273Frontier
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:44 am - 5:52 am
SMF
-
IAH
18h 08m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:37 pm - 12:22 pm
IAH
-
SMF
25h 45m
1 stop
$276Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 18
Frontier Logo
11:03 am - 11:42 am
SMF
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IAH
22h 39m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:14 pm - 11:23 am
IAH
-
SMF
43h 09m
2 stops
$277Frontier
Fri, Apr 17 - Fri, Apr 24
Frontier Logo
9:34 am - 9:33 pm
SMF
-
IAH
33h 59m
2 stops
Frontier Logo
10:30 am - 2:16 pm
IAH
-
SMF
29h 46m
1 stop
$278Frontier
Sun, Apr 12 - Wed, Apr 15
Frontier Logo
12:18 pm - 6:02 pm
SMF
-
IAH
27h 44m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:10 am - 5:56 pm
IAH
-
SMF
13h 46m
2 stops
$279Frontier
Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20
American Airlines Logo
6:39 am - 3:45 pm
SMF
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HOU
7h 06m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:23 pm - 12:11 am
HOU
-
SMF
5h 48m
1 stop
$405American Airlines
Tue, May 26 - Wed, Jun 3
Southwest Logo
4:50 pm - 12:55 am
SMF
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HOU
6h 05m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:05 pm - 8:10 pm
HOU
-
SMF
4h 05mnonstop
$411Southwest
Thu, Apr 23 - Wed, Apr 29
Delta Logo
10:20 pm - 9:58 am
SMF
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HOU
9h 38m
1 stop
Delta Logo
1:06 pm - 7:52 pm
HOU
-
SMF
8h 46m
1 stop
$421Delta
Thu, Apr 23 - Wed, May 13
Southwest Logo
2:10 pm - 10:35 pm
SMF
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HOU
6h 25m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
1:10 pm - 7:05 pm
HOU
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SMF
7h 55m
2 stops
$426Southwest
Thu, Apr 23 - Wed, Apr 29
Delta Logo
5:14 pm - 9:58 am
SMF
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HOU
14h 44m
2 stops
Delta Logo
10:27 am - 11:33 pm
HOU
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SMF
15h 06m
2 stops
$431Delta
Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, May 12

Southwest flights from Sacramento to Houston

Our best Southwest deals on Sacramento to Houston flight tickets
Southwest
Apr 23
SMF4:50 pmSacramento Intl
6h 05m
1 stop
HOU12:55 amHouston Hobby
Apr 29
HOU6:05 pmHouston Hobby
4h 05m
SMF8:10 pmSacramento Intl
$411
Southwest
Apr 23
SMF2:10 pmSacramento Intl
6h 25m
1 stop
HOU10:35 pmHouston Hobby
Apr 29
HOU1:10 pmHouston Hobby
7h 55m
2 stops
SMF7:05 pmSacramento Intl
$426
Southwest
Apr 23
SMF4:50 pmSacramento Intl
6h 05m
1 stop
HOU12:55 amHouston Hobby
May 11
HOU9:00 pmHouston Hobby
4h 05m
SMF11:05 pmSacramento Intl
$427

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
HOU8:23 pmHouston Hobby
5h 48m
1 stop
SMF12:11 amSacramento Intl
$405
American Airlines
May 8
SMF11:42 pmSacramento Intl
7h 44m
1 stop
HOU9:26 amHouston Hobby
May 12
HOU4:19 pmHouston Hobby
8h 30m
1 stop
SMF10:49 pmSacramento Intl
$462
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
$472

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SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/15

8:16 pm-3:12 pm

1 stop16h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 5/17

10:05 pm-10:43 am

1 stop14h 38m

$273

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/13

9:44 am-5:52 am

1 stop18h 08m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 4/18

12:37 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop25h 45m

$276

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/17

11:03 am-11:42 am

1 stop22h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 4/24

6:14 pm-11:23 am

2 stops43h 09m

$277

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/12

9:34 am-9:33 pm

2 stops33h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/15

10:30 am-2:16 pm

1 stop29h 46m

$278

SacramentoHouston

SMF - IAH

SMFIAH

Sacramento Intl

Fri 4/17

12:18 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop27h 44m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/20

6:10 am-5:56 pm

2 stops13h 46m

$279

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/26

6:39 am-3:45 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Houston Hobby

Wed 6/3

8:23 pm-12:11 am

1 stop5h 48m

$405
Quickest round-trip

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/23

4:50 pm-12:55 am

1 stop6h 05m

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/29

6:05 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$411

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/23

10:20 pm-9:58 am

1 stop9h 38m

Houston Hobby

Wed 5/13

1:06 pm-7:52 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$421

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/23

2:10 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/29

1:10 pm-7:05 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$426

SacramentoHouston

SMF - HOU

SMFHOU

Sacramento Intl

Wed 4/22

5:14 pm-9:58 am

2 stops14h 44m

Houston Hobby

Tue 5/12

10:27 am-11:33 pm

2 stops15h 06m

$431

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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 $340. The month of August is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Sacramento averaging around $383.

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 $503. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $605. 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 $459 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 $352 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 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 $88Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,575 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $126Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,003 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $159Free CancellationRating
7.9
12,153 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $182Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,549 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $217Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,532 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,371 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $339Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,339 reviews
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