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3:34 pm - 12:03 pmSMF-DCA
17h 29m1 stop
7:00 am - 12:27 pmDCA-SMF
8h 27m1 stop
$138Frontier
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Tue, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 11
12:24 pm - 12:06 pmSMF-DCA
20h 42m1 stop
1:01 pm - 11:41 amDCA-SMF
25h 40m1 stop
$140Frontier
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Mon, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 5
4:20 pm - 5:18 amSMF-BWI
9h 58m1 stop
10:28 am - 3:22 pmBWI-SMF
7h 54m1 stop
$171Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 25
4:20 pm - 5:18 amSMF-BWI
9h 58m1 stop
8:45 am - 3:22 pmBWI-SMF
9h 37m1 stop
$173Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Feb 24 - Sat, Mar 1
12:42 pm - 11:39 pmSMF-DCA
7h 57m1 stop
1:59 pm - 10:17 pmDCA-SMF
11h 18m1 stop
$277Delta
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Tue, Feb 11 - Tue, Feb 18
12:46 pm - 12:20 amSMF-IAD
8h 34m1 stop
7:20 am - 12:25 pmIAD-SMF
8h 05m1 stop
$277Delta
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Thu, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 18
6:00 am - 5:59 pmSMF-DCA
8h 59m2 stops
12:57 pm - 7:25 pmDCA-SMF
9h 28m1 stop
$286American Airlines
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Tue, Feb 11 - Tue, Feb 18
8:10 am - 4:04 pmSMF-IAD
4h 54mnonstop
5:55 pm - 8:58 pmIAD-SMF
6h 03mnonstop
$289United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 19 - Wed, Feb 26
6:49 pm - 5:16 amSMF-IAD
7h 27m1 stop
5:55 pm - 8:58 pmIAD-SMF
6h 03mnonstop
$299United Airlines
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Fri, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 17
2:38 pm - 12:50 amSMF-DCA
7h 12m1 stop
3:10 pm - 8:11 pmDCA-SMF
8h 01m1 stop
$309American Airlines
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Sat, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 11
4:20 pm - 5:18 amSMF-BWI
9h 58m1 stop
$56Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Feb 27
3:34 pm - 12:03 pmSMF-DCA
17h 29m1 stop
$71Frontier
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Thu, Feb 27
12:20 pm - 11:40 pmSMF-DCA
8h 20m1 stop
$139Delta
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Wed, Mar 19
4:35 pm - 6:08 amSMF-IAD
10h 33m1 stop
$139Delta
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Tue, Apr 8
7:42 am - 11:53 pmSMF-IAD
13h 11m2 stops
$146American Airlines
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Sat, Feb 22
6:10 am - 5:45 pmSMF-DCA
8h 35m2 stops
$160Southwest
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Wed, Mar 26
6:03 pm - 8:42 amSMF-IAD
11h 39m2 stops
$195American Airlines
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9:55 pm - 5:50 amSMF-BWI
4h 55mnonstop
$199Southwest
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Mon, Mar 31
6:33 pm - 5:24 amSMF-BWI
7h 51m1 stop
$210United Airlines
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Sun, Apr 13
5:15 am - 9:42 pmSMF-BWI
13h 27m2 stops
$241United Airlines
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Sat, Apr 19
12:38 pm - 12:06 pmSMF-DCA
20h 28m1 stop
1:01 pm - 11:18 amDCA-SMF
25h 17m1 stop
$262Frontier
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Sun, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 30
12:41 pm - 4:59 pmSMF-DCA
25h 18m1 stop
1:01 pm - 11:41 amDCA-SMF
25h 40m1 stop
$290Frontier
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Thu, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 29
10:40 pm - 9:08 amSMF-IAD
7h 28m1 stop
4:05 pm - 9:46 pmIAD-SMF
8h 41m1 stop
$409Delta
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Sun, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 30
10:40 pm - 9:08 amSMF-IAD
7h 28m1 stop
6:05 am - 2:10 pmIAD-SMF
11h 05m2 stops
$414Delta
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Sun, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 30
2:30 pm - 5:00 amSMF-BWI
11h 30m1 stop
12:44 pm - 8:05 pmBWI-SMF
10h 21m1 stop
$424Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Jan 25 - Tue, Jan 28
4:41 pm - 5:00 amSMF-BWI
9h 19m1 stop
6:45 am - 6:47 amBWI-SMF
27h 02m2 stops
$425Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Jan 22 - Wed, Feb 12
8:00 am - 4:00 pmSMF-IAD
5h 00mnonstop
5:50 pm - 8:55 pmIAD-SMF
6h 05mnonstop
$539United Airlines
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Wed, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 29
8:40 am - 9:23 pmSMF-IAD
9h 43m1 stop
5:50 pm - 8:55 pmIAD-SMF
6h 05mnonstop
$549United Airlines
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Wed, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 29
10:23 pm - 8:41 amSMF-IAD
7h 18m1 stop
5:04 pm - 10:57 pmIAD-SMF
8h 53m1 stop
$629American Airlines
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Fri, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 26
5:55 am - 3:59 pmSMF-DCA
7h 04m1 stop
11:40 am - 6:56 pmDCA-SMF
10h 16m2 stops
$634American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 25
8:10 am - 4:04 pmSMF-IAD
4h 54mnonstop
5:55 pm - 8:58 pmIAD-SMF
6h 03mnonstop
$289United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 19 - Wed, Feb 26
8:05 am - 4:04 pmSMF-IAD
4h 59mnonstop
5:50 pm - 8:48 pmIAD-SMF
5h 58mnonstop
$310United Airlines
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Tue, Apr 1 - Mon, Apr 7
8:10 am - 4:04 pmSMF-IAD
4h 54mnonstop
5:55 pm - 8:58 pmIAD-SMF
6h 03mnonstop
$319United Airlines
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Tue, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 25
8:00 am - 3:59 pmSMF-IAD
4h 59mnonstop
5:55 pm - 8:53 pmIAD-SMF
5h 58mnonstop
$346United Airlines
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Tue, May 6 - Tue, May 13
8:00 am - 4:00 pmSMF-IAD
5h 00mnonstop
5:55 pm - 8:58 pmIAD-SMF
6h 03mnonstop
$389United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 16
8:10 am - 4:04 pmSMF-IAD
4h 54mnonstop
5:55 pm - 8:58 pmIAD-SMF
6h 03mnonstop
$393United Airlines
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Thu, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 19
9:55 pm - 5:50 amSMF-BWI
4h 55mnonstop
11:15 am - 2:10 pmBWI-SMF
5h 55mnonstop
$397Southwest
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Thu, Mar 6 - Wed, Mar 12
8:10 am - 4:04 pmSMF-IAD
4h 54mnonstop
5:55 pm - 8:58 pmIAD-SMF
6h 03mnonstop
$398United Airlines
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Fri, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 17
9:55 pm - 5:50 amSMF-BWI
4h 55mnonstop
11:15 am - 2:10 pmBWI-SMF
5h 55mnonstop
$403Southwest
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Sat, Mar 8 - Wed, Mar 12
8:05 am - 4:04 pmSMF-IAD
4h 59mnonstop
5:50 pm - 8:48 pmIAD-SMF
5h 58mnonstop
$407United Airlines
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Thu, Apr 17 - Sat, Apr 19

United Airlines flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 19
SMF8:10 amSacramento Intl
4h 54m
IAD4:04 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Feb 26
IAD5:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 03m
SMF8:58 pmSacramento Intl
United Airlines
Feb 14
SMF6:49 pmSacramento Intl
7h 27m
1 stop
IAD5:16 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Feb 17
IAD5:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 03m
SMF8:58 pmSacramento Intl
United Airlines
Apr 1
SMF8:05 amSacramento Intl
4h 59m
IAD4:04 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 7
IAD5:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 58m
SMF8:48 pmSacramento Intl

Spirit Airlines flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Feb 18
SMF4:20 pmSacramento Intl
9h 58m
1 stop
BWI5:18 amBaltimore/Washington
Feb 25
BWI10:28 amBaltimore/Washington
7h 54m
1 stop
SMF3:22 pmSacramento Intl
Spirit Airlines
Feb 24
SMF4:20 pmSacramento Intl
9h 58m
1 stop
BWI5:18 amBaltimore/Washington
Mar 1
BWI8:45 amBaltimore/Washington
9h 37m
1 stop
SMF3:22 pmSacramento Intl
Spirit Airlines
Feb 19
SMF4:20 pmSacramento Intl
9h 58m
1 stop
BWI5:18 amBaltimore/Washington
Feb 26
BWI10:28 amBaltimore/Washington
11h 10m
1 stop
SMF6:38 pmSacramento Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento, with most prices found around $287. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in August, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. during February average around $354.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $399. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. for around $519.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $366. Flying to Washington, D.C. at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $436. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Sacramento Intl to Washington, D.C. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $428 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento for as low as $300 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sacramento Intl to Washington, D.C. flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sacramento Intl to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 34% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$56

Fastest flight time

4h 54m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Washington, D.C.

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Sacramento in the past 72 hours is $56. The best round-trip flight deal from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $138.
The fastest flight from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. takes 4h 54m
Direct flights go from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. every day.
There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

  • How far is Sacramento Intl to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    The distance between Sacramento Intl and Washington, D.C. is about 2370.0 mi. 4h 54m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl Airport to Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $122Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,115 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
6.0
3,443 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $230Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,706 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $238Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,521 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $255Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,985 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $326Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,662 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

    Southwest flight deals from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. start from $326 round-trip. Over the 2 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $548 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • United Airlines Flights From Sacramento to Washington, D.C.

    United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,985 reviews) operates around 11 flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $503, with deals from around $289 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Sacramento to Washington, D.C. flight searches in the last 72 hours.


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