Flying from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lincoln Airport (LNK): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your SMF to LNK flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Sacramento International Airport to Lincoln Airport. Denver International Airport is a popular stopover on the SMF to LNK route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lincoln Airport (LNK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to Lincoln Airport flight is R 6,606. A return fare right now is R 9,350. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from SMF to LNK, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lincoln Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from SMF to LNK is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lincoln Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
SMF's address is 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Sacramento International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 82.15% of flights that depart SMF reach their destination without delay.
Sacramento International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Sacramento. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Lincoln Airport off to an easy start. Just a short drive from SMF, book a night at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at Lincoln Airport (LNK)
Consider booking a hotel near LNK if you're on a late Sacramento International Airport to Lincoln Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Lincoln Airport rental car and discover Lincoln and beyond with your own set of wheels. Payless, Avis and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Lincoln Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Lincoln Airport (LNK) to central Lincoln
LNK is located at 2400 West Adams Street.
From Lincoln Airport, Lincoln is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Lincoln Airport (LNK)
April is the busiest month for flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lincoln Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Lincoln in January.
Lock in your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Lincoln Airport for July if you want to go to Lincoln during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SMF to LNK around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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