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Overview: Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX flight

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Flights from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $202 (€165) but you can travel from only $170 (€139) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1465 miles (2358 km) distance in 5h 43m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $170 (€139)
Distance
1465 miles (2358 km)
Average flight duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$202 (€165)
Flights per day
43
Fastest flight
5h 43m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $170 (€139)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$202

Average price

$202

Fastest journey

6 h 26 m

Average duration

6 h 26 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2358 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX will cost around $202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Sacramento, CA for Austin, TX onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 2358 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 26 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 6 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
09:04PM6h26
Sacramento, CA
03:30AMAustin, TX
$2021One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €165. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €165, and a train costs an average of €308.

Distance: 1465 miles (2358 km)

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TXFind the best flights between Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $170 (€139). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€158)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX can start from as little as $132 (€107) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX is $281 (€229); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Sacramento, CA and Austin, TX is on average 5 h 34 min   for the 1461 mile (2357 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Austin, TX from Sacramento, CA by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 40 flights a day from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Austin, TX from Sacramento, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX is August.
You have options as you can travel from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Austin, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Sacramento, CA and Austin, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in Austin, TX include:
  • South by Southwest (SXSW), a renowned festival celebrating music, film, and interactive media with thousands of artists and innovators
  • Austin City Limits Music Festival, a two-weekend music festival featuring top artists across various genres in the heart of Zilker Park
  • Texas Book Festival, an annual literary event bringing together authors, readers, and book lovers for discussions and signings.
The best holidays to experience in Austin, TX include:
  • South by Southwest (SXSW), vibrant music and film festival atmosphere with diverse cultural experiences
  • Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Labor Day, a lively time with various festivals and a chance to enjoy the city's nightlife.
The best seasons to visit Austin, TX are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Austin, TX is during March-May or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Sacramento, CA to Austin, TX

Sacramento
Austin
The major airport for departures in Sacramento is Sacramento International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento International Airport for your trip from Sacramento to Austin.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-5, Exit 528
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Escape Lounge in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site
Public transit options for Sacramento International Airport
  • Bus Line 42A/42B, Sacramento Intertiol Airport stop, 16 km

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