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Route overview: Houston to Sacramento (SMF) flight deals

Houston → Sacramento

Feb 5, 2027 · choose your return date

HOU → SMF1 adulteconomyOne way and round trips

15 flight options · 1 airline

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One-way flights and round trips by duration. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

February 2027

Feb 5, 2027 · One waySouthwest AirlinesNonstop$175.75 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 6, 2027 · 1 nightSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$313.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 7, 2027 · 2 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$313.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 8, 2027 · 3 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$313.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 9, 2027 · 4 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$332.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 10, 2027 · 5 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$332.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 11, 2027 · 6 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$332.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 12, 2027 · 7 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$313.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 13, 2027 · 8 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$313.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 14, 2027 · 9 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$313.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 15, 2027 · 10 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$313.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 16, 2027 · 11 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$332.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 17, 2027 · 12 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$332.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 18, 2027 · 13 nightsSouthwest AirlinesNonstop$332.50 Feb 5, 2027 – Feb 19, 2027 · 14 nightsSouthwest AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$313.50

Flights for your trip

  1. Fri, Feb 5 · One way

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  2. Fri, Feb 5 – Sat, Feb 6

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    6:00 amSMF
    5h 50m
    LAX · 1h 5m
    1:50 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  3. Fri, Feb 5 – Sun, Feb 7

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    11:10 amSMF
    5h 35m
    BUR · 1h 5m
    6:45 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  4. Fri, Feb 5 – Mon, Feb 8

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    9:15 amSMF
    6h 25m
    DEN · 1h 50m
    5:40 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  5. Fri, Feb 5 – Tue, Feb 9

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    12:15 pmSMF
    3h 40m
    Nonstop
    5:55 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  6. Fri, Feb 5 – Thu, Feb 11

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    1:50 pmSMF
    3h 35m
    Nonstop
    7:25 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  7. Fri, Feb 5 – Fri, Feb 12

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    5:00 amSMF
    5h 40m
    DAL · 1h 15m
    12:40 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  8. Fri, Feb 5 – Sat, Feb 13

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    6:00 amSMF
    5h 50m
    LAX · 1h 5m
    1:50 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  9. Fri, Feb 5 – Mon, Feb 15

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    9:15 amSMF
    6h 25m
    DEN · 1h 50m
    5:40 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  10. Fri, Feb 5 – Tue, Feb 16

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    12:15 pmSMF
    3h 40m
    Nonstop
    5:55 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  11. Fri, Feb 5 – Wed, Feb 17

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    12:05 pmSMF
    3h 40m
    Nonstop
    5:45 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  12. Fri, Feb 5 – Fri, Feb 19

    Southwest Airlines
    8:50 amHOU
    4h 15m
    Nonstop
    11:05 amSMF
    Southwest Airlines
    5:00 amSMF
    5h 40m
    DAL · 1h 15m
    12:40 pmHOU

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Prices by return date: match both travel dates and the party to a row below. Each total is for that exact trip, issued at the time shown. To book or select flights, follow that row's price link; it keeps the exact dates and travelers.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-02-05 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN4432Axel-exclusive $175.752026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-06Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN4806 + WN4125Axel-exclusive $313.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-07Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN3992 + WN2981Axel-exclusive $313.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-08Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN2542 + WN1651Axel-exclusive $313.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-09Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN3962Axel-exclusive $332.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-10Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN3962Axel-exclusive $332.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-11Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN3962Axel-exclusive $332.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-12Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN2992 + WN19Axel-exclusive $313.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-13Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN4806 + WN4125Axel-exclusive $313.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-14Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN3992 + WN2981Axel-exclusive $313.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-15Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN2542 + WN1651Axel-exclusive $313.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-16Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN3962Axel-exclusive $332.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-17Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN3962Axel-exclusive $332.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-18Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN3962Axel-exclusive $332.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z
2027-02-05 → 2027-02-19Southwest AirlinesWN4432 / WN2992 + WN19Axel-exclusive $313.502026-10-29T01:05:11Z

Route overview: Houston to Sacramento (SMF) flight deals

2027-02-05 · one way · Axel-exclusive $175.75

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-06 · Axel-exclusive $313.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4806 / WN4125: SMF 2027-02-06 06:00:00 → HOU 2027-02-06 13:50:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 350 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4806: SMF 2027-02-06 06:00:00 → LAX 2027-02-06 07:30:00; layover at LAX: 65 minutes.
    • WN4125: LAX 2027-02-06 08:35:00 → HOU 2027-02-06 13:50:00.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-07 · Axel-exclusive $313.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3992 / WN2981: SMF 2027-02-07 11:10:00 → HOU 2027-02-07 18:45:00; 1 stop(s) via BUR; 335 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3992: SMF 2027-02-07 11:10:00 → BUR 2027-02-07 12:30:00; layover at BUR: 65 minutes.
    • WN2981: BUR 2027-02-07 13:35:00 → HOU 2027-02-07 18:45:00.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-08 · Axel-exclusive $313.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2542 / WN1651: SMF 2027-02-08 09:15:00 → HOU 2027-02-08 17:40:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 385 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2542: SMF 2027-02-08 09:15:00 → DEN 2027-02-08 12:30:00; layover at DEN: 110 minutes.
    • WN1651: DEN 2027-02-08 14:20:00 → HOU 2027-02-08 17:40:00.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-09 · Axel-exclusive $332.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3962: SMF 2027-02-09 12:15:00 → HOU 2027-02-09 17:55:00; nonstop; 220 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-11 · Axel-exclusive $332.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3962: SMF 2027-02-11 13:50:00 → HOU 2027-02-11 19:25:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-12 · Axel-exclusive $313.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2992 / WN19: SMF 2027-02-12 05:00:00 → HOU 2027-02-12 12:40:00; 1 stop(s) via DAL; 340 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2992: SMF 2027-02-12 05:00:00 → DAL 2027-02-12 10:15:00; layover at DAL: 75 minutes.
    • WN19: DAL 2027-02-12 11:30:00 → HOU 2027-02-12 12:40:00.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-13 · Axel-exclusive $313.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4806 / WN4125: SMF 2027-02-13 06:00:00 → HOU 2027-02-13 13:50:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 350 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4806: SMF 2027-02-13 06:00:00 → LAX 2027-02-13 07:30:00; layover at LAX: 65 minutes.
    • WN4125: LAX 2027-02-13 08:35:00 → HOU 2027-02-13 13:50:00.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-15 · Axel-exclusive $313.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2542 / WN1651: SMF 2027-02-15 09:15:00 → HOU 2027-02-15 17:40:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 385 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2542: SMF 2027-02-15 09:15:00 → DEN 2027-02-15 12:30:00; layover at DEN: 110 minutes.
    • WN1651: DEN 2027-02-15 14:20:00 → HOU 2027-02-15 17:40:00.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-16 · Axel-exclusive $332.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3962: SMF 2027-02-16 12:15:00 → HOU 2027-02-16 17:55:00; nonstop; 220 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-17 · Axel-exclusive $332.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3962: SMF 2027-02-17 12:05:00 → HOU 2027-02-17 17:45:00; nonstop; 220 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-02-05 → 2027-02-19 · Axel-exclusive $313.50

  • Southwest Airlines WN4432: HOU 2027-02-05 08:50:00 → SMF 2027-02-05 11:05:00; nonstop; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2992 / WN19: SMF 2027-02-19 05:00:00 → HOU 2027-02-19 12:40:00; 1 stop(s) via DAL; 340 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2992: SMF 2027-02-19 05:00:00 → DAL 2027-02-19 10:15:00; layover at DAL: 75 minutes.
    • WN19: DAL 2027-02-19 11:30:00 → HOU 2027-02-19 12:40:00.

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