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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $665. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Sacramento.$537 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $537, select.

Sacramento.$661 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $661, select.

Sacramento.$662 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.

Sacramento.$665 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $665, select.

Sacramento.$665 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $665, select.

Sacramento.$666 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $666, select.

Sacramento.$791 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Mar, returning Sat, 13 Mar.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $791, select.

Sacramento.$797 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $797, select.

Sacramento.$889 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $889, select.

Sacramento.$904 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan, returning Sat, 13 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $904, select.

Sacramento.$906 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Jul, returning Sat, 7 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 20 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 7 Aug, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $906, select.

Sacramento.$935 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $935, select.

Sacramento.$973 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Jul, returning Fri, 23 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 20 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Fri, 23 Jul, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $973, select.

Sacramento.$976 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 May, returning Mon, 24 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Chicago Midway on Mon, 17 May, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 24 May, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $976, select.

Sacramento.$1,072 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Chicago Midway on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,072, select.

Sacramento.$1,685 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Jun, returning Thu, 17 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago Midway on Sun, 13 Jun, arriving in Sacramento International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 17 Jun, arriving in Chicago Midway.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,685, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago Midway to Sacramento International flights are currently cheapest in December.

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Chicago Midway to Sacramento International: Alternative routes

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Chicago to Sacramento: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$537
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	4 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airline	Southwest Airlines
Average flights per week	21

Finding cheap flights from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International is $536. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International?

4 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International.

Which airlines fly direct from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International?

Southwest Airlines flies direct from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International.

How many flights are there a week from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International?

As of September 2026, there are 21 flights per week flying from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway to Sacramento International is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport on Wednesday, 9 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Sacramento International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sacramento International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Sacramento?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sacramento is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International with?

Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sacramento International.

Flying from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 4 hours 25 minutes.
Sacramento is two hours behind Chicago and follows the UTC-8 timezone.
Each week, there are nine Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, select the 07:45 Southwest Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 22:25 with Southwest Airlines.
To ensure you catch your MDW to SMF flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Southwest Airlines is your gateway to discovering Sacramento (and maybe even some other exciting parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Southwest Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering MDW to SMF flights, with 79.55% of its services arriving as planned.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MDW and SMF include:
- Denver International Airport
- Minneapolis St Paul Airport
- Harry Reid International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

$330 is the lowest price for a one-way Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight. Return flights start from $537. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from MDW to SMF. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from MDW to SMF.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport.

Handy information about Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

MDW's address is 5700 South Cicero.
76% of flights that take off from Chicago Midway Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Chicago to Chicago Midway Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to MDW? If you're boarding an early flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

Step off your Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a convenient option that's not too far from SMF, check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget to explore Sacramento and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks ahead.

Getting from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento

You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Sacramento International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.

When to fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

July is the most popular month for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Sacramento in March.
The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MDW to SMF in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 17ºC on average.

Explore more of the United States

San Jose is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Sacramento. Around 145 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in the United States, head for San Francisco, about 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento. Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island are the start of reasons to visit.