Washington Airport (IAD) Flights to Sacramento International Airport Airport (SMF)

Q: How long does the flight from Washington to Sacramento to take?

The flight from Washington to Sacramento takes5 Hours 16 Minutes.

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One-way from £203.76

Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Washington Dulles International to Sacramento International, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 2 airliners to choose from including United Airlines and Brussels Airlines. The official airport code for Washington Dulles International is IAD and for Sacramento International it is SMF.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

On arriving at Sacramento International please note the time difference, the time zone at Sacramento International is 8.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Washington Dulles International.

If you are planning a trip to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) from Washington Dulles International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

If you are renting a car at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.

We suggest pre-booking your transport to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). The following options are available:

Ensure your arrival at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onward transport - booking early may also save you money:

Find hotels close to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Washington Dulles International to Sacramento International, please see the table below.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	17:40	20:23	VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	17:40	20:24	VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights are offered by United Airlines but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 17:40 and goes by the flight number UA2135

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with United Airlines on their website united.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Monday

17:40

Airline	Flight No
United Airlines	UA2135
Brussels Airlines	SN8853

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Tuesday

17:40

Airline	Flight No
United Airlines	UA2135
Brussels Airlines	SN8853

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Wednesday

17:40

Airline	Flight No
Brussels Airlines	SN8853

20:23

Airline	Flight No
United Airlines	UA2135

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Thursday

17:40

Airline	Flight No
Brussels Airlines	SN8853

20:23

Airline	Flight No
United Airlines	UA2135

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Friday

17:40

Airline	Flight No
United Airlines	UA2135
Brussels Airlines	SN8853

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Saturday

17:40

Airline	Flight No
United Airlines	UA2135
Brussels Airlines	SN8853

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Sunday

17:40

Airline	Flight No
United Airlines	UA2135

20:24

Airline	Flight No
Brussels Airlines	SN8853

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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Sacramento International. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes

Route	Stops	Distance	Flying Time
Baltimore Washington Thurgood Marshall to Sacramento	0		5 Hours 20 Minutes

Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Price FAQ - Washington (IAD) to Sacramento (SMF)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Washington IAD to Sacramento SMF?

The cheapest direct flight one way from Washington IAD to Sacramento SMF is £203.76 ($261 €240.47)

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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Washington IAD to Sacramento SMF?

The cheapest direct return flight from Washington IAD to Sacramento SMF is £234.21 ($300 €276.41)

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What is the cheapest flight one way from Washington IAD to Sacramento SMF?

The cheapest flight one way from Washington IAD to Sacramento SMF is £99.15 ($127 €117.01)

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Flight Info FAQ - Washington (IAD) to Sacramento (SMF)

Who flies from Washington to Sacramento?

The following airlines fly from Washington (IAD) to Sacramento (SMF): Brussels Airlines, United Airlines.

How far is the flight from Washington to Sacramento?

The flight from Washington to Sacramento is 3,785KM or 2,352 miles.

How long does the flight from Washington to Sacramento to take?

The flight from Washington to Sacramento takes 5 Hours 16 Minutes.

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