Travelling from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Morelia Airport (MLM): what you need to know
Morelia is one hour ahead of Sacramento and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SMF to MLM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sacramento International Airport to Morelia Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SMF and MLM:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Morelia Airport (MLM)
R 2,441 is the best price for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to Morelia Airport flight. Return flights start from R 4,410. These fares may change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from SMF to MLM, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Morelia Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SMF to MLM by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sacramento International Airport to Morelia Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
82.15% of flights departing from Sacramento International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from SMF.
To reach Sacramento International Airport from central Sacramento, it'll take about 15 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 journey on public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you want somewhere to stay before your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Morelia Airport, check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas. It's a short drive from SMF.
Arriving at Morelia Airport (MLM)
Getting in late on a Sacramento International Airport to Morelia Airport flight? Grab your bags and go directly to a nearby hotel. Two options close to MLM are HOTEL Aeropuerto Morelia and Hotel Ejecutivo Aeropuerto.
Go where the road takes you with a Morelia Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and chase adventure across Morelia and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Morelia Airport about two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Morelia Airport (MLM) to central Morelia
Morelia Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of Morelia. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Morelia Airport (MLM)
The quietest month for a flight from Sacramento International Airport to Morelia Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Morelia based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Morelia Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Morelia, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SMF to MLM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Morelia. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Around 225 kilometres east of Morelia, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
