Flying from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF): what you need to know
The timezone in Sacramento is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Fort Myers.
To ensure you catch your RSW to SMF flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as October? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Southwest Florida International Airport to Sacramento International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between RSW and SMF:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Right now, R 2,604 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Southwest Florida International Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 5,209. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RSW to SMF if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to Sacramento International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
The address for RSW is 11000 Terminal Access Road.
Of the flights that depart from Southwest Florida International Airport, 77.32% arrive on time at their destination.
Southwest Florida International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Fort Myers. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Southwest Florida International Airport to Sacramento International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near RSW:
Arriving at Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
After your Southwest Florida International Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight has touched down, unwind at a nearby hotel. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas is a great option within easy reach of SMF.
Pick up a Sacramento International Airport rental car and discover Sacramento and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Budget are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Sacramento International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Sacramento. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Southwest Florida International Airport to Sacramento International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Sacramento. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Southwest Florida International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Sacramento, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RSW to SMF in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sacramento. Around 145 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in United States, head for San Francisco, about 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are among the biggest draws.