Travelling from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Hyderabad Airport (HYD): what you need to know
Hyderabad is 13 hours 30 minutes ahead of Sacramento and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you catch your SMF to HYD flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Hyderabad Airport (HYD)
At the moment, R 9,566 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to Hyderabad Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 21,395. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SMF to HYD if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
81% of flights leaving Sacramento International Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from SMF.
To reach Sacramento International Airport from central Sacramento, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Need a place to stay before your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Hyderabad Airport? Check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG. Get a good night's sleep here before making your way to SMF.
Arriving at Hyderabad Airport (HYD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sacramento International Airport to Hyderabad Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HYD instead:
Grab the keys to a Hyderabad Airport rental car from top outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Hyderabad and discover places most visitors miss.
Reserving your ride from Hyderabad Airport around three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Hyderabad Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Hyderabad Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of Hyderabad. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Hyderabad Airport (HYD)
December is the most popular month for flights from Sacramento International Airport to Hyderabad Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Hyderabad in September.
When booking your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Hyderabad Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Hyderabad, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SMF to HYD in December. Temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Nagpur is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Hyderabad. Around 418 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Gorewada Tiger Safari, Buddha temple and Botanical Garden.
Any trip through India wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Nowrangapur. Sri Gundicha Mandira and Sri Vasavi Kanyakaparameshwari Temple Nabarangpur are among the highlights in this destination, which is around 483 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad.
