Flying from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 4 hours 55 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sacramento.
The timezone in Sacramento is UTC-7. The city is three hours behind Washington DC, where Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is located.
With four departures a week between the two airports, Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the most popular route. Catch Southwest Airlines's 08:15 flight to get your journey from BWI to SMF underway.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BWI to Sacramento flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sacramento tickets are available for booking. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) will be where your journey ends.
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Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC, BWI can be reached in about 50 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel near BWI? If you're catching an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sacramento, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
77.13% of flights that depart Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Sacramento
Rs36,638 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sacramento flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs71,888. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book one month before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BWI to Sacramento.
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Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
The distance from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get off your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sacramento and be tucked up in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a convenient option that's not too far from SMF, head for Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas.
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and experience more of Sacramento and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks before your flight from BWI to Sacramento can help you secure the lowest rate.
The street address for SMF is 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Airport (SCK)
Central Sacramento is about 88 kilometres from Stockton Airport (SCK). After your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sacramento has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 3 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
Put your feet up at a hotel shortly after your BWI to Sacramento flight. Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton are within easy reach of SCK.
The address for Stockton Airport is 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
Best time to go to Sacramento
Before booking your flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sacramento, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Sacramento offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Book a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sacramento flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC to 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 17ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BWI to Sacramento around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Sacramento
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sacramento right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Sacramento:
Crocker Art Museum and Old Sacramento State Historic Park are a couple of top attractions to put on your Sacramento travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Discovery Park.
Explore more of United States
Sacramento has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. About 145 kilometres south of Sacramento, a trip to San Jose will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If there's time to check out another corner of United States, consider San Francisco, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are among its highlights.