Direct (non-stop) flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Sacramento (SMF), US to Washington (IAD), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 4h 54m - 5h 04m (average flight time)• Distance: 2365 miles (3805 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1 flight (scheduled departures per day)
Sacramento (SMF)
US
Washington (IAD)
US
FLIGHT TIME
4h 54m - 5h 04m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
2365 miles (3805 km)
4h 59m - 4h 59m
08:00
08:00
2365 miles (3805 km)
March
1 (Show)
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Terminal B (Sacramento (SMF))
Main Terminal (Washington (IAD))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
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Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 7 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Sacramento (SMF) and Washington (IAD).
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
March typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Mar being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 2365 miles (3805 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Sacramento (SMF) and Washington (IAD), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 4h 54m - 5h 04m, with actual times ranging from 4h 59m - 4h 59m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
United Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 1 daily flight between SMF and IAD.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Average Fare
$349
Travel Planning Tips for Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
February is generally the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD) is approximately $349. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)?
There is 1 direct flight operating from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD). Approximately 1 flight daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)?
1 airline operates on this route: United Airlines.
How long is the flight from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)?
The flight duration from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD) is approximately 4h 54m - 5h 04m.
What is the distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)?
The distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD) is 2365 miles (3805 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 4h 59m - 4h 59m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 08:00 and the latest flight departs at 08:00.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 7 flights operate per week from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-800 Passenger.
What is the average flight price from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD) is approximately $508 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD) for the lowest prices?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Washington (IAD) from Sacramento (SMF)?
The distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD) is 2365 miles (3805 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD)?
The flight time from Sacramento (SMF) to Washington (IAD) is approximately 4h 54m - 5h 04m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Washington (IAD) serve?
Washington (IAD) serves Washington, US.