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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco from $93

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United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 11:57 am
IAD
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SMF
8h 27m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 5:35 pm
SMF
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IAD
7h 35m1 stop
$304United Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Thu, Jan 8
Southwest Logo
12:40 pm - 9:05 pm
DCA
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SMF
11h 25m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:55 am - 4:35 pm
SMF
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DCA
6h 40m1 stop
$304Southwest
Fri, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 10
Delta Logo
1:02 pm - 8:16 pm
BWI
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SMF
10h 14m1 stop
Delta Logo
1:05 pm - 11:44 pm
SMF
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BWI
7h 39m1 stop
$307Delta
Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 2:05 pm
DCA
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SMF
9h 05m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 9:59 pm
SMF
-
DCA
9h 59m1 stop
$308Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 24
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 11:57 am
DCA
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SMF
8h 27m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 2:59 pm
SMF
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DCA
6h 59m1 stop
$309United Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Thu, Jan 8
Southwest Logo
5:30 pm - 10:15 pm
IAD
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SMF
7h 45m1 stop
Southwest Logo
10:15 am - 9:55 pm
SMF
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IAD
8h 40m1 stop
$309Southwest
Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 14
Delta Logo
3:00 pm - 8:58 pm
BWI
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SMF
8h 58m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 11:26 pm
SMF
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BWI
13h 56m2 stops
$310Delta
Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14
Southwest Logo
1:35 pm - 11:20 pm
DCA
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SMF
12h 45m2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:55 am - 4:35 pm
SMF
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DCA
6h 40m1 stop
$310Southwest
Thu, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 24
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:04 pm - 5:53 pm
IAD
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SMF
26h 49m2 stops
Alaska Airlines Logo
12:59 pm - 5:04 pm
SMF
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IAD
25h 05m1 stop
$311Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 31
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 2:00 pm
IAD
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SMF
11h 00m2 stops
Delta Logo
11:45 am - 11:10 pm
SMF
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IAD
8h 25m1 stop
$312Delta
Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8

Southwest flights from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento

Our best Southwest deals on Washington, D.C. to Sacramento flight tickets
Southwest
Feb 6
DCA12:40 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
11h 25m
1 stop
SMF9:05 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 10
SMF6:55 amSacramento Intl
6h 40m
1 stop
DCA4:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$304
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Southwest
Jan 12
IAD5:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 45m
1 stop
SMF10:15 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 14
SMF10:15 amSacramento Intl
8h 40m
1 stop
IAD9:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$309
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Southwest
Feb 12
DCA1:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
12h 45m
2 stops
SMF11:20 pmSacramento Intl
Feb 24
SMF6:55 amSacramento Intl
6h 40m
1 stop
DCA4:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$310
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Delta flights from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento

Our best Delta deals on Washington, D.C. to Sacramento flight tickets
Delta
Jan 7
BWI3:00 pmBaltimore/Washington
8h 58m
1 stop
SMF8:58 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 13
SMF1:05 pmSacramento Intl
7h 39m
1 stop
BWI11:44 pmBaltimore/Washington
$307
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Delta
Jan 7
BWI3:00 pmBaltimore/Washington
8h 58m
1 stop
SMF8:58 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 14
SMF6:30 amSacramento Intl
13h 56m
2 stops
BWI11:26 pmBaltimore/Washington
$310
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Delta
Jan 8
BWI7:00 amBaltimore/Washington
8h 01m
1 stop
SMF12:01 pmSacramento Intl
Jan 12
SMF5:59 pmSacramento Intl
13h 20m
2 stops
BWI10:19 amBaltimore/Washington
$312
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento 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 8, 2025.
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Washington, D.C.Sacramento

IAD - SMF

IADSMF

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/1

6:30 am-11:57 am

1 stop8h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/8

7:00 am-5:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$304

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/6

12:40 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/10

6:55 am-4:35 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$304

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 1/7

1:02 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop10h 14m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/14

1:05 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$307

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 1/14

8:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/24

9:00 am-9:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

$308

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/1

6:30 am-11:57 am

1 stop8h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/8

5:00 am-2:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$309

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

IAD - SMF

IADSMF

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/12

5:30 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/14

10:15 am-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$309

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 1/7

3:00 pm-8:58 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 1/14

6:30 am-11:26 pm

2 stops13h 56m

$310

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

DCA - SMF

DCASMF

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/12

1:35 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops12h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/24

6:55 am-4:35 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$310

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

IAD - SMF

IADSMF

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/27

6:04 pm-5:53 pm

2 stops26h 49m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/31

12:59 pm-5:04 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$311

Washington, D.C.Sacramento

IAD - SMF

IADSMF

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/4

6:00 am-2:00 pm

2 stops11h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/8

11:45 am-11:10 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$312

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento from Washington, D.C., with most prices found around $389. If you are unable to visit Sacramento during the month of September, then departing from Washington, D.C. during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $389.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sacramento?

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $407. Flights from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $564. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sacramento is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento in the morning for as low as $395. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $458. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Sacramento Intl flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sacramento from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sacramento for around $430 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sacramento from Washington, D.C. for as low as $299 on momondo.

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

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

Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. to Sacramento flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Sacramento flight.

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

As of December 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Sacramento flights are approximately 114% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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Cheap Washington, D.C. to Sacramento (WAS to SMF) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$293

Fastest flight time

5h 35m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Sacramento

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sacramento from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $293. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $389.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento takes 5h 35m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento every day.
There is 1 airport near Sacramento: Sacramento Intl (SMF)
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  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Sacramento Intl by plane?

    A flight from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento Intl will travel around 2370.0 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sacramento Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sacramento Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento?

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

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $197Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,166 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $266Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,011 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $267Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,414 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,078 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $296Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,252 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,044 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Washington, D.C. to Sacramento

    Southwest flies from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento around 7 times per week, with 4,252 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento in the last 72 hours was $296 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $460 for Southwest flights on this route.

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

    United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,084 reviews) operates around 7 flights from Washington, D.C. to Sacramento in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $464, with deals from around $289 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Washington, D.C. to Sacramento flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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