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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Austin-Bergstrom to Sacramento? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Austin to Sacramento: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$230
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 46 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week11

Flying from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Sacramento: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento is 3 hours 18 minutes.

  • Sacramento is 2 hours behind Austin, where Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is located. Sacramento operates on the UTC-7 timezone.

  • With 8 weekly flights between the two airports, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the most popular route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:15. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from AUS to SMF is with Southwest Airlines at 21:40.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from AUS to Sacramento, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • If you're going away during a popular month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during high seasons like Christmas, New Year and spring break.

  • You can book a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento that arrives at Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

  • Book your seat with Southwest Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento.

  • Once you've booked your cheap tickets from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're travelling within United States. As long as you have some other valid form of identification, such as an ID card or driver's licence, you're all set.

  • AUS is around 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes.

  • Want a convenient hotel close to AUS? If you're boarding an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Sacramento

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento is $118. The cheapest price for a return flight is $230. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from AUS to Sacramento, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.

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Airports in Sacramento

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is around 19 kilometres from central Sacramento. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 17 minutes.

  • It takes roughly 24 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • After your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento has touched down, unwind at a hotel close by. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas is a great option that's a quick drive from SMF.

Stockton Airport (SCK)

  • Stockton Airport (SCK) is about 88 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento. Once you've hopped off your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You can expect the trip to take approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your flight from AUS to Sacramento, head for the comforts of a hotel near SCK. Consider booking a room at Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast. Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton is another place where you can rest up before exploring the city.

Best time to go to Sacramento

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Sacramento in May when it's quieter.

  • The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 17ºC. Search for cheap flights from AUS to Sacramento sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Sacramento

  • After booking your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Sacramento, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sacramento:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Old Sacramento State Historic Park, Crocker Art Museum and Discovery Park are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Sacramento itinerary.

Complete your Sacramento trip with a car rental

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