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Flight deals from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,700. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway to Sacramento

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago Midway to Sacramento flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Chicago Midway to Sacramento

Alternative Chicago Midway to Sacramento routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chicago Midway to Sacramento? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chicago to Sacramento: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,913
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time4 hrs, 26 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Chicago Midway to Sacramento: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Sacramento: Sacramento International, Sacramento Stockton and Concord.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago Midway to Sacramento is R 5,187. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 26 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago Midway to Sacramento.
Southwest Airlines and United fly direct from Chicago Midway to Sacramento.
As of April 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Chicago Midway to Sacramento.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway to Sacramento is usually April.
If you're flying from Chicago Midway Airport, the cheapest airport near Sacramento is Sacramento International – which is 15.6 km away from the centre of Sacramento. We've found flights into this airport from R 5,187.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Sacramento on Wednesday, 22 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 26 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sacramento but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sacramento is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. July is typically the warmest month in Sacramento, when it usually averages around 37°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Sacramento.

Flying from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento: what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento.

  • Chicago Midway International Airport is located in Chicago. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Sacramento is two hours behind Chicago.

  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the most popular route, with nine flights a week to pick from. You can fly from MDW to SMF at 07:45 with Southwest Airlines.

  • Leave enough time to catch your MDW to Sacramento flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento ticket. Start your trip at MDW and arrive at Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

  • Book your favourite seat with Southwest Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento.

  • Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Chicago, MDW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near MDW:

  • 77.88% of flights taking off from Chicago Midway International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • MDW's address is 5700 South Cicero.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento

  • R 1,913 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento flight. Return flight tickets start at R 5,187. These prices can change based on availability and demand.

  • Book one month before travelling. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MDW to Sacramento.

  • May is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from MDW to Sacramento.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Sacramento

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.

  • It'll take around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • After your flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento has landed, relax at a hotel close by. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas is a convenient option just a short drive from SMF.

  • Explore without limits with a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and venture far and wide through Sacramento and beyond.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Sacramento International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from MDW to Sacramento.

  • SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.

Stockton Airport (SCK)

  • Once your flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Sacramento is roughly 88 kilometres from Stockton Airport (SCK).

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 3 hours 20 minutes.

  • Settle in and wind down at a hotel shortly after your MDW to Sacramento flight. Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton are within easy reach of SCK.

  • The address for Stockton Airport is 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.

Best time to go to Sacramento

  • Before securing your flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Sacramento offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from MDW to Sacramento around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Sacramento

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Sacramento, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel about 145 kilometres south to San Jose to tick off its top sights. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento, San Francisco is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.

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