Travelling from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sacramento: what you need to know
Around 3 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is located in Dallas. Following the UTC-8 timezone, Sacramento is two hours behind Dallas.
The most popular route is from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF). You can choose from 35 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from DFW to SMF is the 08:07 American Airlines option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 22:55 with American Airlines.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your DFW to Sacramento flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento ticket. Start your journey at DFW and end it at Sacramento International Airport (SMF).
Take to the skies with American Airlines. This leading carrier offers direct flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento.
Located around 26 kilometres from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near DFW:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sacramento
Rs20,242 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento flight. A return plane ticket starts at Rs42,113. These fares may change depending on demand.
To score cheap flights from DFW to Sacramento, book your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring a bargain on Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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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 takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
Hop off your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento and be snoozing in your hotel bed soon after. If you want a convenient option just a short drive from SMF, check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG.
Reserving your vehicle from Sacramento International Airport about two weeks before your flight from DFW to Sacramento can help you lock in the best possible rate.
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)
Central Sacramento is about 72 kilometres from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK). Once your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 55 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
After stepping off your DFW to Sacramento flight, find your comfort zone at a hotel near SCK. Consider checking in to Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG. Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton is another place to relax and plan your next steps.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport is located at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
Best time to go to Sacramento
July is the most popular month for flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Sacramento in December.
When booking your Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Sacramento, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 39ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from DFW to Sacramento in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 17ºC on average.
More about Sacramento
Start your Sacramento trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento, explore our selection of hotels including:
Old Sacramento State Historic Park and California State Railroad Museum are just two of the major attractions to put on your Sacramento travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Crocker Art Museum.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Sacramento, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 145 kilometres south to San Jose to tick off its top sights. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
San Francisco is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 121 kilometres southwest of Sacramento. No trip is complete without dropping by Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.







