How many flights from Sacramento to Dallas are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 1.1% of flights from Sacramento to Dallas were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, travelers typically encountered 2 connections. This indicates that direct routes are less common for this particular journey, and most travelers should anticipate at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Sacramento to Dallas?

The typical direct flight from Sacramento to Dallas has a median duration of 6 hours and 10 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases to 6 hours and 43 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 2298 kilometers, contributing to the flight times observed.

How often do Sacramento to Dallas flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Sacramento to Dallas route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities to secure more favorable fares. Monitoring prices regularly can be beneficial for those planning to fly this route.

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Sacramento to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from Sacramento to Dallas

The journey from Sacramento to Dallas covers a distance of 2298 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. This means you can expect a flight that is longer than a short hop but typically shorter than intercontinental travel. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Sacramento to Dallas, understanding the typical price range and flight characteristics can help in planning.

Right now, fares for this route typically range from $302 to $702, with a median price of $401. Current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 25% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that competitive deals do appear regularly. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Dallas, January stands out with a median fare of $180. February also offers lower prices, with a median of $250, followed by April at a median of $257. These months present the best opportunities for more budget-friendly travel.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, as only 1.1% of recent fares were for direct flights from Sacramento to Dallas. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that while direct options are rare, you will most likely have at least two connections on your journey.

A typical journey from Sacramento to Dallas, including connections, takes approximately 6h 10m. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the overall travel time rather than just the in-air flight time. Travelers should factor in these connection times when planning their trip.

How much is a round trip from Sacramento to Dallas

Regular price: $221 - $442

Prices for flights from Sacramento to Dallas are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $221 and $442. The current lowest deal is $123 with Frontier Airlines, valid for travel from November 11 to December 1.

now $123

Low $221

High $442

The cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Dallas

Flights from Sacramento to Dallas are cheapest in January, with a median price of $180. The most expensive month to fly is September, with a median price of $965. Generally, prices are lower from January to December, specifically in January, May, August, October, November, and December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $180

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $965

Jan

Feb

Mar

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sacramento to Dallas

American Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Sacramento to Dallas

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$317

$192

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$336

$192

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$333

$203

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$258

$219

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$258

$221

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$264

$221

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sacramento to Dallas

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

$629 → $357

43%

4 nights

Feb 13 - Feb 17

$545 → $289

47%

4 nights

Feb 6 - Feb 10

$539 → $289

46%

4 nights

Feb 25 - Mar 1

$588 → $350

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Sacramento to Dallas

Sacramento - Dallas route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Sacramento to Dallas are above the typical level at $401.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Dallas, with a median price of $180.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 12h 45m

Connecting flights from Sacramento to Dallas typically take 12h 45m, while direct flights take 6h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a deal at $123

Frontier Airlines has a deal for $123 from November 11 to December 1, 2026.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Sacramento to Dallas are frequent, occurring within a 30-day window.

Sacramento main airports to depart from

Sacramento International (SMF)

Cheapest

Sacramento International is a great option for flights from Sacramento to Dallas.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$210

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Cheapest

Dallas/Fort Worth International is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Sacramento to Dallas.

📍 ~26 km from Dallas (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$209

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Cheapest

Austin–Bergstrom International is a reliable alternative for central Texas travel with a strong variety of carriers.

📍 ~290 km from Dallas (approximately 3-hour drive, traffic can be unpredictable)

💸 Flights from ~$166

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Oct 31

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Sacramento to Dallas has been 14-27 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price was around $281. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically saw prices rise significantly, averaging $1146. Even booking 60+ days out resulted in slightly higher average prices of $287 compared to the 14-27 day window, based on data from the trailing 90 days.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Sacramento to Dallas is considered to be $302 or less. The median price for this route was $401. Prices typically started to increase significantly above $702, indicating that fares in the lower range represent a favorable deal for travelers.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Dallas, with a median price of $180. February and April also offered competitive prices, with median fares of $250 and $257 respectively. The annual median price for this route was $401, suggesting that these months provide significant savings compared to the yearly average across the trailing quarter.

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Sacramento to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from Sacramento to Dallas

How much is a round trip from Sacramento to Dallas

Regular price: $221 - $442

Prices for flights from Sacramento to Dallas are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $221 and $442. The current lowest deal is $123 with Frontier Airlines, valid for travel from November 11 to December 1.

now $123

Low $221

High $442

The cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Dallas

January

Cheapest

Flights from $180

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $965

Jan

Feb

Mar

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sacramento to Dallas

American Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Sacramento to Dallas

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$317

$192

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$336

$192

One-way

Sat, Oct 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$333

$203

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$258

$219

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$258

$221

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SMF - Dallas

Sacramento (SMF) - Dallas (DFW)

Frontier Airlines

$264

$221

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sacramento to Dallas

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

$629 → $357

43%

4 nights

Feb 13 - Feb 17

$545 → $289

47%

4 nights

Feb 6 - Feb 10

$539 → $289

46%

4 nights

Feb 25 - Mar 1

$588 → $350

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Sacramento to Dallas

Sacramento - Dallas route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Sacramento to Dallas are above the typical level at $401.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Dallas, with a median price of $180.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 12h 45m

Connecting flights from Sacramento to Dallas typically take 12h 45m, while direct flights take 6h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a deal at $123

Frontier Airlines has a deal for $123 from November 11 to December 1, 2026.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Sacramento to Dallas are frequent, occurring within a 30-day window.

Sacramento main airports to depart from

Sacramento International (SMF)

Cheapest

Sacramento International is a great option for flights from Sacramento to Dallas.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$210

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Cheapest

Dallas/Fort Worth International is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Sacramento to Dallas.

📍 ~26 km from Dallas (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$209

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Cheapest

Austin–Bergstrom International is a reliable alternative for central Texas travel with a strong variety of carriers.

Dallas, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Dallas

Today’s best flight deals from Sacramento to Dallas

Sacramento to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from Sacramento to Dallas

How much is a round trip from Sacramento to Dallas

The cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Dallas

Direct flights from Sacramento to Dallas

Last-minute flights going from Sacramento to Dallas

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sacramento to Dallas

Popular Airports to fly from Sacramento to Dallas

Sacramento - Dallas route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January is historically cheapest

Connecting flights take 12h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Frontier Airlines offers a deal at $123

Deals are frequent for this route

Sacramento main airports to depart from

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dallas

Best Elite deals to Dallas

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Oct 31

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

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

What's a cheap fare from Sacramento to Dallas?

What's the best month to fly from Sacramento to Dallas?

How many flights from Sacramento to Dallas are non-stop?

How long is the flight from Sacramento to Dallas?

How often do Sacramento to Dallas flight prices drop?

Related routes

More routes from Sacramento

Flights to Dallas from other cities

Sacramento to Dallas: Overview

Insights for flights from Sacramento to Dallas

How much is a round trip from Sacramento to Dallas

The cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to Dallas

Direct flights from Sacramento to Dallas

Last-minute flights going from Sacramento to Dallas

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sacramento to Dallas

Popular Airports to fly from Sacramento to Dallas

Sacramento - Dallas route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January is historically cheapest

Connecting flights take 12h 45m

Connecting flights are dominant

Frontier Airlines offers a deal at $123

Deals are frequent for this route

Sacramento main airports to depart from

Dallas main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Dallas used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dallas

Best Elite deals to Dallas

Oct 19

Oct 16

Nov 03

Oct 14

Oct 15

Oct 16

Oct 31

Oct 25

Nov 02

Oct 31

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Oct 15

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dallas

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

What's a cheap fare from Sacramento to Dallas?

What's the best month to fly from Sacramento to Dallas?