Cheap flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. from $69

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6:30 am - 10:09 pmSMF-BWI
12h 39m2 stops
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8:09 am - 9:34 pmBWI-SMF
16h 25m1 stop
$154Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 3
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12:01 pm - 7:39 amSMF-BWI
16h 38m2 stops
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6:15 pm - 11:06 amBWI-SMF
19h 51m1 stop
$168Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 11
Delta Logo
11:15 pm - 8:36 amSMF-DCA
6h 21m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 12:51 pmDCA-SMF
9h 21m1 stop
$277Delta
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Thu, Aug 7 - Wed, Aug 13
Delta Logo
11:27 am - 10:55 pmSMF-IAD
8h 28m1 stop
Delta Logo
5:25 pm - 10:50 pmIAD-SMF
8h 25m1 stop
$277Delta
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Wed, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 20
United Airlines Logo
8:05 am - 3:56 pmSMF-IAD
4h 51mnonstop
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6:45 pm - 9:29 pmIAD-SMF
5h 44mnonstop
$289United Airlines
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Tue, Aug 5 - Sun, Aug 10
United Airlines Logo
12:58 pm - 11:10 pmSMF-IAD
7h 12m1 stop
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7:19 pm - 9:55 pmIAD-SMF
5h 36mnonstop
$299United Airlines
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Wed, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 20
Southwest Logo
8:45 am - 6:15 pmSMF-IAD
6h 30m1 stop
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4:55 pm - 9:40 pmIAD-SMF
7h 45m1 stop
$309Southwest
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Thu, Aug 7 - Wed, Aug 13
Southwest Logo
8:00 am - 8:15 pmSMF-DCA
9h 15m2 stops
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5:45 pm - 10:20 pmDCA-SMF
7h 35m1 stop
$310Southwest
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Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 8
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 3:57 pmSMF-DCA
7h 57m1 stop
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1:41 pm - 6:34 pmDCA-SMF
7h 53m1 stop
$339American Airlines
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Sat, Aug 9 - Sat, Aug 16
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12:59 am - 1:59 pmSMF-DCA
10h 00m1 stop
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5:11 pm - 11:59 pmDCA-SMF
9h 48m1 stop
$369American Airlines
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Delta flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

Our best Delta deals on Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Delta
Aug 13
SMF11:27 amSacramento Intl
8h 28m
1 stop
IAD10:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 20
IAD5:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
8h 25m
1 stop
SMF10:50 pmSacramento Intl
Delta
Aug 6
SMF11:15 pmSacramento Intl
6h 44m
1 stop
IAD8:59 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 13
IAD12:39 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
13h 41m
2 stops
SMF11:20 pmSacramento Intl
Delta
Aug 22
SMF11:27 amSacramento Intl
8h 28m
1 stop
IAD10:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 30
IAD7:30 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
8h 00m
1 stop
SMF12:30 pmSacramento Intl

Southwest flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

Our best Southwest deals on Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Southwest
Aug 7
SMF8:45 amSacramento Intl
6h 30m
1 stop
IAD6:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 13
IAD4:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 45m
1 stop
SMF9:40 pmSacramento Intl
Southwest
Sep 3
SMF8:00 amSacramento Intl
9h 15m
2 stops
DCA8:15 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sep 8
DCA5:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 35m
1 stop
SMF10:20 pmSacramento Intl
Southwest
Aug 7
SMF8:45 amSacramento Intl
6h 30m
1 stop
IAD6:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 13
IAD5:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 40m
2 stops
SMF12:25 pmSacramento Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sacramento and Washington, D.C.?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento, with most prices found around $309. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in August, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. during July average around $380.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $482. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. for around $633.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $484. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $557. 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 Washington, D.C. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $430 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento for as low as $337 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sacramento Intl to Washington, D.C. flights?

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

How have Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 34% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Sacramento to Washington, D.C. (SMF to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$69

Fastest flight time

4h 51m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Washington, D.C.

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The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento in the past 72 hours is $69. The best round-trip flight deal from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $154.
The fastest flight from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. takes 4h 51m
Direct flights go from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. every day.
There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

  • How far is Sacramento Intl to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    The distance between Sacramento Intl and Washington, D.C. is about 2370.0 mi. 4h 51m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

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Rating
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FrontierPriceFrom $137Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,256 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $154Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,043 reviews
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Hawaiian AirlinesPriceFrom $174Free CancellationRating
7.8
2,580 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,959 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $230Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $266Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,863 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,239 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

    Southwest flight deals from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. start from $308 round-trip. Over the 5 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $495 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • United Airlines Flights From Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

    United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,863 reviews) operates around 7 flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $474, with deals from around $289 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flight searches in the last 72 hours.


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