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Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Austin (AUS)

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Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Austin (AUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Mon, 14 Sept - Fri, 25 Sept
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$275 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$275
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Fri, 25 Sept, priced at AU$275 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$290 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$290
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$290 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, 19 Sept - Wed, 7 Oct
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$303 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$303
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 19 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Wed, 7 Oct, priced at AU$303 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, 18 Sept - Wed, 7 Oct
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$316 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$316
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 18 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Wed, 7 Oct, priced at AU$316 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$326 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$326
Return
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$326 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$338 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$338
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$338 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 5 Sept - Fri, 18 Sept
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$345 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$345
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Fri, 18 Sept, priced at AU$345 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$353 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$353
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$353 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, 21 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$381 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$381
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$381 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, 17 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
SMF
Sacramento
AUS
Austin
AU$770 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$770
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Sacramento to Austin, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at AU$770 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Austin

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. AUS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 11 minutes. Flights from AU$275
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre11 min
Flights from AU$275

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SMF to AUS with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SMF to AUS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.), with average return fares around AU$699. This is about 30% lower than the average price throughout the year. January sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. February and September are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
There is 1 airline that offers direct flights from Sacramento Intl. (SMF) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS). Southwest Airlines operates 7 direct flights from SMF to AUS every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Sacramento Intl. (SMF) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS), with return tickets starting from around AU$1281 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Southwest Airlines also offers one of the cheapest connecting flights from Sacramento Intl. (SMF) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) with a layover in Harry Reid Intl. (LAS), starting from around AU$1357. These prices are per adult, economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
What is the best airline to fly with from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) (SMF) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) (AUS) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, Southwest Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Southwest Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Southwest Airlines offers the most daily flights from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) (SMF) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) (AUS), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the earliest flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) typically departs around 12:30 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) on a Friday, with around 78 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines. Flight options are notably more abundant on Fridays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) are in the early morning, between 6am and 9am. This accounts for around 28% of total traffic. Heaps of major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of day left.
Can you fly business or first class from Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) to Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between SMF and AUS. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta Air Lines. First class cabins are available on American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Roundtrip price
AU$275
Distance
2365 km
Average flight time
6 hours 43 mins

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