CA $317 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Chicago (MDW)

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Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Chicago (MDW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $317 for one-way flights and CA $718 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Delta

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Chicago (MDW)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $193 - CA $1,065 per traveller.

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Flight from Sacramento to Chicago (SMF - MDW) route information
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Midway Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
CA $717
Distance
2858 km
Average flight time
7 hours 27 mins

Sacramento to Chicago Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Sacramento to Chicago 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Chicago from Sacramento whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 13 airlines that cover this route. There are Southwest Airlines nonstop flights to Midway Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Sacramento to Chicago today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Sacramento Intl., SMF to Midway Intl., MDW 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Sacramento to Chicago—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Chicago from Sacramento currently is just CA $718 rising to CA $821.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Chicago  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Chicago from Sacramento 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Chicago with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Chicago Airport?
Round-trip tickets between SMF and Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) start from CA $718. This figure is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to MDW?
This differs between air carriers, as each has its own terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find simple instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from Sacramento Airport to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) that have flexible change policies?
Flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to MDW with flexible change policies are available from several carriers. Simply use our "No change fees" filter when searching. You'll only need to cover the difference in ticket price, without any added fees to worry about.
How many hours is the flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Chicago Airport?
There are lots of ways to make the 5 hours and 29 minutes between Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) and Chicago Airport fly by. If you want to be productive, sort through your photos or delete all those backed-up emails. A nice snooze also helps pass the time!
How far is the flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Chicago Airport?
It's around 2,900 kilometres from Sacramento Airport to Midway Airport, so expect to be flying for a while. Keep yourself entertained by packing things like playing cards (if you're travelling with friends) or a thrilling novel.
Which airlines fly direct from Sacramento Airport to Midway Airport?
Flying directly from SMF to Midway Airport is a breeze with Southwest Airlines (WN). This top airline offers 30 flights every month.
Are Sacramento Airport to MDW flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally pick up a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) surfacing a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continually — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices so far in advance.

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