Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sacramento: what you need to know
Sacramento is seven hours behind Dublin, where Dublin Airport is located. Sacramento observes the UTC-7 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your DUB to Sacramento flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from DUB to Sacramento. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Dublin, DUB can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Sacramento? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DUB:
Of all flights departing from Dublin Airport, 72.87% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sacramento
Rs118,056 is currently the best price for a one-way Dublin Airport to Sacramento flight. Return flight tickets start from Rs197,638. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from DUB to Sacramento, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Landing cheap tickets from Dublin Airport to Sacramento is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares throughout the month and walk away with an awesome deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DUB to Sacramento by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
Once your flight from Dublin Airport to Sacramento has landed, kick back and relax at a hotel close by. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas is a convenient option that's an easy drive from SMF.
Pick up a Sacramento International Airport rental car and discover Sacramento and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Sacramento International Airport about two weeks before your flight from DUB to Sacramento can help you lock in the best possible rate.
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Airport (SCK)
Stockton Airport (SCK) is roughly 88 kilometres from central Sacramento. After your flight from Dublin Airport to Sacramento, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take roughly 3 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
Kick back and relax at a hotel soon after your DUB 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
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Sacramento. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel prices are usually higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Sacramento in the off-season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 37ºC. Book your Dublin Airport to Sacramento flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUB to Sacramento in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 17ºC.
More about Sacramento
Start your Sacramento trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Dublin Airport to Sacramento, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Crocker Art Museum and Old Sacramento State Historic Park are just two of the big attractions to add to your Sacramento itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Discovery Park.
Explore more of United States
Sacramento will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 145 kilometres south of Sacramento, a visit to San Jose will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If you're looking to explore another side of United States, head for San Francisco, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are among the biggest draws.