DSM to SMF (Des Moines to Sacramento) Flights

Last Minute Flights from DSM to SMF

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DSMSacramentoMarch 15 to March 17$814
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest DSM to SMF Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DSMSacramentoMarch 28 to April 6$280
DSMSacramentoApril 29 to May 13$339
DSMSacramentoMay 2 to May 9$340
DSMSacramentoApril 29 to May 13$350
DSMSacramentoJune 3 to June 9$363
*Prices include taxes and fees
DSM to SMF Flight Details
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
DSM
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
SMF
Distance
1482 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To travel from DSM to SMF, you'll need to reserve a flight with at least one stop. At the moment, there are no nonstop services on this route.
How many flights are there from DSM to SMF?
There are about 25 flights each day from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), so you have ample opportunities to get to Sacramento. Just decide on a date that works for you and lock in your airfare.
How long does it take to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) takes on average 6 hours and 18 minutes. That's an ideal amount of time to start watching a new TV series, get lost in a podcast or enjoy some shut-eye.
What is the flight distance from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)?
At a distance of 1,500 miles (2,400 1), you'll be cruising the skies for a while during this medium-haul flight. Want leg space? Ask for an aisle seat. Otherwise, go for the window and appreciate the scenery between Des Moines and Sacramento.
How many morning flights are there from DSM to SMF?
Set your alarm and prepare to take to the skies on one of the 93 morning flights from DSM to SMF available each week.

  • American Airlines (AA) has around 37 weekly flights jetting off before midday. The earliest one you can take is 5:00AM.
  • United Airlines (UA) is another top option. It has 35 morning flights, with the earliest scheduled for takeoff at 6:00AM.
  • Fly before noon with Delta Air Lines (DL) and you'll have about 21 flights every week to pick from. 5:33AM is the first of the day from DSM to SMF.

How many afternoon flights are there from DSM to SMF?
Soar through the skies aboard one of the 83 afternoon and evening flights from DSM to SMF each week.

  • Score a ticket with American Airlines (AA), which has 35 flights every week that take off after midday. 12:06PM is the earliest of those flights.
  • If you'd like to make a booking with United Airlines (UA), browse the 32 weekly afternoon and evening flights that depart from 1:40PM onward.
  • Otherwise, get on board with Delta Air Lines (DL). This airline has 14 weekly flights after midday, with the earliest leaving at 12:00PM.

What is the earliest departure time out of Des Moines to Sacramento?
The earliest flight takes off from DSM at 5:00AM and hits the runway at SMF at 2:14AM. You'll want to allow yourself plenty of time in the morning to make it to your departure gate.
What is the latest departure time out of Des Moines to Sacramento?
From DSM, the latest flight you can catch takes off at 6:37PM and comes in for landing at SMF at 1:55PM. If you don't do early mornings, this is the flight for you.
What is the average price from Des Moines to Sacramento?
Round-trip journeys from DSM to SMF start at around $280. Book today and score a fantastic deal. This price was available on Flights.com within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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