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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento

DTW — SMF
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Sacramento (SMF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 December 2025.

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December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 816
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (C$ 55 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (C$ 32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Sacramento

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento (average of C$ 219). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 346). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sacramento. Reviews last updated 28 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,210 reviews
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Crew

7.0

Food

5.1

Comfort

5.9

Overall

6.3

Boarding

6.6

Entertainment

5.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jose F,Dec 2025

SAT - MCO

5 hours delay, Flight change, no empathy from people at the counter
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,210 reviews
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,210 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.0

Food

5.1

Comfort

5.9

Overall

6.3

Boarding

6.6

Entertainment

5.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jose F,Dec 2025

SAT - MCO

5 hours delay, Flight change, no empathy from people at the counter

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 250 on this airline. This flight start at 55% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Sacramento?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Sacramento.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Sacramento by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento (average of C$ 219). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Sacramento in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 346). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Detroit to Sacramento

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 250AverageC$ 290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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