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Flights from Washington D.C. to Sacramento

Find flight deals from Washington D.C. to Sacramento for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from $103 or round trip flights from $255.

      • DCA 6:00 PM
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        SMF 10:35 AM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Fri, Aug 14 | Frontier Airlines
        SMF 11:42 AM
        7h 17m
        1 stop
        DCA 9:59 PM
        Sacramento - Washington D.C. | Fri, Aug 21 | Frontier Airlines
        $255 $353
        28% off
        28% off
        $353 $255
      • DCA 1:59 PM
        23h 36m
        1 stop
        SMF 10:35 AM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Thu, Aug 13 | Frontier Airlines
        SMF 11:42 AM
        7h 17m
        1 stop
        DCA 9:59 PM
        Sacramento - Washington D.C. | Thu, Aug 20 | Frontier Airlines
        $256 $353
        27% off
        27% off
        $353 $256
      • DCA 1:59 PM
        23h 58m
        1 stop
        SMF 10:57 AM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Wed, Aug 19 | Frontier Airlines
        SMF 11:42 AM
        7h 17m
        1 stop
        DCA 9:59 PM
        Sacramento - Washington D.C. | Wed, Aug 26 | Frontier Airlines
        $256 $353
        27% off
        27% off
        $353 $256
      • IAD 8:59 AM
        12h 53m
        1 stop
        SMF 6:52 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Mon, Aug 24 | Frontier Airlines
        SMF 7:10 AM
        6h 50m
        Nonstop
        DCA 5:00 PM
        Sacramento - Washington D.C. | Tue, Sep 1 |
        $258
        27% off
        $353 $258
      • IAD 9:20 AM
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        SMF 4:15 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Wed, Aug 26 | Frontier Airlines
        SMF 7:10 AM
        6h 50m
        Nonstop
        DCA 5:00 PM
        Sacramento - Washington D.C. | Tue, Sep 1 |
        $260
        26% off
        $353 $260
      • DCA 6:00 PM
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        SMF 10:35 AM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Sun, Aug 16 | Frontier Airlines
        SMF 11:42 AM
        7h 17m
        1 stop
        DCA 9:59 PM
        Sacramento - Washington D.C. | Thu, Aug 20 | Frontier Airlines
        $261
        26% off
        $353 $261
      • DCA 1:59 PM
        23h 58m
        1 stop
        SMF 10:57 AM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Sun, Aug 23 | Frontier Airlines
        SMF 11:42 AM
        7h 17m
        1 stop
        DCA 9:59 PM
        Sacramento - Washington D.C. | Thu, Aug 27 | Frontier Airlines
        $261
        26% off
        $353 $261
      • DCA 7:00 AM
        28h 36m
        1 stop
        SMF 8:36 AM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Wed, Aug 5 | Frontier Airlines
        SMF 11:25 AM
        7h 34m
        1 stop
        DCA 9:59 PM
        Sacramento - Washington D.C. | Sat, Aug 8 | Frontier Airlines
        $261
        26% off
        $353 $261
      • WAS 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SAC 2:00 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Sun, Jul 12 | Normal Airline
        SAC 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        WAS 4:00 PM
        Sacramento - Washington D.C. | Tue, Jul 14 | Normal Airline
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      • IAD 9:50 AM
        11h 59m
        1 stop
        SMF 6:49 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Fri, Aug 14 | Frontier Airlines
        $103 $400
        74% off
        74% off
        $400 $103
      • IAD 8:59 AM
        12h 53m
        1 stop
        SMF 6:52 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Mon, Aug 24 | Frontier Airlines
        $104 $400
        74% off
        74% off
        $400 $104
      • IAD 9:50 AM
        9h 21m
        1 stop
        SMF 4:11 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Tue, Aug 11 | Frontier Airlines
        $106 $400
        74% off
        74% off
        $400 $106
      • IAD 9:30 AM
        9h 2m
        1 stop
        SMF 3:32 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Sat, Aug 15 | Frontier Airlines
        $106
        74% off
        $400 $106
      • IAD 8:59 AM
        12h 53m
        1 stop
        SMF 6:52 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Thu, Aug 27 | Frontier Airlines
        $106
        74% off
        $400 $106
      • IAD 9:20 AM
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        SMF 4:15 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Tue, Aug 18 | Frontier Airlines
        $117
        71% off
        $400 $117
      • IAD 9:20 AM
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        SMF 4:15 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Sat, Aug 22 | Frontier Airlines
        $120
        70% off
        $400 $120
      • IAD 9:50 AM
        9h 21m
        1 stop
        SMF 4:11 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Wed, Aug 12 | Frontier Airlines
        $173
        56% off
        $400 $173
      • IAD 9:50 AM
        9h 14m
        1 stop
        SMF 4:04 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Tue, Jul 28 | Frontier Airlines
        $214
        47% off
        $400 $214
      • WAS 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SAC 2:00 PM
        Washington D.C. - Sacramento | Sun, Jul 12 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Washington D.C. to Sacramento are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Find cheap airlines flights from Washington D.C. to Sacramento

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Washington D.C. to Sacramento, including Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Washington D.C. to Sacramento according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight Info | Washington D.C. to Sacramento

The distance between Washington D.C. and Sacramento is approximately 3,819.84 km. It takes around 6 hours 59 minutes on average to fly from Washington D.C. to Sacramento. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price$103
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$255
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance3,819.84 km
Average flight time6 hours 59 minutes
Popular airlineFrontier Airlines
Flight statistics for the Washington D.C.–Sacramento route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Washington D.C. to Sacramento

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Washington D.C. to Sacramento?

The average price of one-way flights from Washington D.C. to Sacramento purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Washington D.C. to Sacramento is July, with an average price of $135; while the month with the highest flight price is usually November, with an average price of up to $478.

$478
$307
$135
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    Cheapest
  • $251
    Feb
  • $211
    Mar
  • $197
    Apr
  • $153
    May
  • $190
    Jun
  • $135
    Jul
  • $189
    Aug
  • $271
    Sep
  • $142
    Oct
  • $478
    Nov
  • $137
    Dec
  • $212
    Jan

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington D.C. to Sacramento (WAS-SAC)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $103 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. IAD to SMF on Fri, Aug 14), while Frontier Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $255 departing on Fri, Aug 14 and returning on Fri, Aug 21.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Washington D.C. to Sacramento with the following airlines, including: United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 6 hours 59 minutes to fly from Washington D.C. (WAS) to Sacramento (SAC).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Washington D.C. to Sacramento is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 5 flight per week flying from Washington D.C. to Sacramento. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA2435 (18:15)
  • To find best deals on flights from Washington D.C. to Sacramento, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Aug 14, with one-way flights priced at just $103.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Frontier Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Sacramento travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Washington D.C. to Sacramento is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Sacramento on July 28, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at $112.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Sacramento, with Dulles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport (IAD-SMF) is by far the most common option on this route: Sacramento International Airport (SMF) Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK).
  • The time difference between Sacramento and Washington D.C. is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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