Travelling from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): What you need to know
Your travels get underway at Sacramento's main airport, Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Check out the options for booking a flight from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) leaving from this terminal.
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 20 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is located in Dallas. The city runs on the UTC-6 timezone and is two hours ahead of Sacramento.
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most popular route. There are 35 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with American Airlines at 11:59pm. Go for the first SMF to DFW departure operated by American Airlines at 1:09am if you're aiming for an earlier start.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Sacramento to DFW.
Peak months like July or holiday periods such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Get there in one go from Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Nonstop flights from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) operate from here.
American Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport leaving from SMF.
American Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from SMF to DFW.
The carrier with the best punctuality score on this route is American Airlines. Its services arrive without delay 78.17% of the time.
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento, SMF can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Get your flight from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport off to an easy start. Only a quick drive from Sacramento International Airport, stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
81% of flights leaving Sacramento International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of SMF.
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)
You can arrive at SCK from central Sacramento in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 72 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early by booking a night near Stockton Metropolitan Airport before your Sacramento to DFW flight. Top stays include Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton.
59% of flights leaving Stockton Metropolitan Airport arrive according to schedule.
SCK is located at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
About Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Reserve a hotel close to DFW if you're catching a late flight from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight.
The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Getting from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas
From Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, central Dallas is around 32 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is Rs18,311. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs47,689. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book two months before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Sacramento to DFW.
July is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). July is when most people visit Dallas. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in January.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your Sacramento to DFW plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 16ºC.
More about Dallas
Start your Dallas trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sacramento to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are attractions you won't want to skip in Dallas.
Explore more of the United States
Dallas has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres south of Dallas, a trip to Austin will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Texas State Capitol, Austin Museum of Art, Downtown and 360 Bridge.
If you're looking to explore another side of the United States, head for Shreveport, roughly 306 kilometres east of Dallas. Adventure Fun Park, Elvis Presley Statue and Stage of the Stars Music Museum are key reasons to visit.
