$91 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Washington (SMF-IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $91 for one-way flights and $184 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 25
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$184 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 4 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Wed, Sep 25, priced at $184 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 21
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$203 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 13 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Wed, Aug 21, priced at $203 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 9
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$229 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 1 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Wed, Oct 9, priced at $229 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 10
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$229 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 7 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 10, priced at $229 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 27
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$233 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 19 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Tue, Aug 27, priced at $233 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 25
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$234 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 4 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Wed, Sep 25, priced at $234 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 21
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$237 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 13 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Wed, Aug 21, priced at $237 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 4 - Wed, Sep 25
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$240 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 4 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Wed, Sep 25, priced at $240 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 31
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$246 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 1 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Thu, Oct 31, priced at $246 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 9
SMF
Sacramento
IAD
Washington
$247 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 1 from Sacramento to Washington, returning Wed, Oct 9, priced at $247 found 12 hours ago
Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$184
Distance
2352 mi

Sacramento to Washington Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Sacramento to Washington offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Washington provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Sacramento to Washington may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SMF to IAD today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Washington are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Washington more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Washington is $91 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dulles Intl. Airport?
Make your next booking with Expedia and you could nab one-way Sacramento flights to Washington from $144. This was the lowest fare found for this particular journey departing in the next three months — an Alaska Airlines flight, leaving from SMF on June 12 2024 and arriving at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). This price was updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since. Eager to pick up your own bargain flights? Awesome deals are just a click of a button away.
How long does it take to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to IAD?
Purchase a ticket with United Airlines and you’ll be traveling for roughly 4 hours and 56 minutes. This leading airline operates a direct flight that sets off at 11:39PM from Sacramento Airport and comes in to land at IAD at 7:35AM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so check out what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Airport to Dulles Intl. Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a great way to explore the world, but it’s not always the smartest way to find a cheap fare. Consider booking your Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) trip well in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What is the cheapest airline flying from SMF to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, Alaska Airlines is the cheapest carrier flying from Sacramento to Washington. The fare for this journey starts from $144. This flight takes off from Sacramento Airport on June 12 2024 and lands at Dulles Intl. Airport. The price was updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to IAD next month?
With a one-way flight from Sacramento to Washington on sale for just $144, you’ll have more dough left in your hip pocket for seeing the sights. This fare was found after searching through all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular service sets off from SMF on June 12 2024, lands at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and is operated by Alaska Airlines. The price of this flight was last updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from SMF to IAD?
If you don’t want to be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your trip left in tatters because of a flight delay — opt for United Airlines. Around 91% of its Sacramento Airport to Dulles Intl. Airport services get in on time. You can check your flight status before traveling to the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also give you real-time alerts about other helpful info, such as gate number changes and how to reach your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Sacramento Airport to Dulles Intl. Airport in the next three months?
The best price we can find for a roundtrip nonstop flight from Sacramento to Washington within the next 90 days is $269. This amount is based on available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via United departing Sacramento Airport on June 11 2024 and touching down at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), with a return leg on June 13 2024. Pricing information was last updated on May 23 2024.Take advantage of our handy filters to find nonstop cheap flights from SMF to Dulles Intl. Airport. Simply click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” after your search results appear. Open to different travel dates? You can also make use of the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to see prices for nearby days. Booking a fare that suits your budget and plans couldn’t be easier.
What airports do you fly into for Sterling from Sacramento?
With Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to choose from, flying from Sacramento to Sterling is no sweat. The city’s major hub, Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), is around 4 mi south of the downtown area. Apart from the price of fares, consider things like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Sterling adventure off to an awesome start by visiting Reston Town Center and One Loudoun.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SMF to IAD?
Between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM is when you’ll find many United Airlines flights jetting from Sacramento Airport to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). Our suggestion? Take off early. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sacramento Airport to IAD?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. First, access your Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Dulles Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules and restrictions about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.
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