Flying from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport (SMF): what you need to know
Start your adventure at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), the main airport in Anchorage. Search for flights from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) that fly out of this terminal.
The timezone in Sacramento is UTC-7, which is 1 hour ahead of Anchorage. Sacramento International Airport is located in Sacramento.
To ensure you get on your flight from Anchorage to SMF, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more travellers during busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Anchorage
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
ANC is about 10 kilometres from central Anchorage. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Consider checking in to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas after your flight from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport. It's not too far from SMF and a comfortable option if you want to relax as soon as possible.
Getting from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento
From Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 24 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
ر.ق. 910 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 2,523. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Anchorage to SMF if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from Anchorage to SMF. There's no need to check every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport.
The best time to fly from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Sacramento. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in May.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Sacramento. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Anchorage to SMF sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 37ºC.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 2ºC and 17ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport.
More about Sacramento
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sacramento right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Old Sacramento State Historic Park, Crocker Art Museum and Discovery Park are top attractions which should feature on any good Sacramento itinerary.
Complete your Sacramento trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Sacramento and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Anchorage to Sacramento International Airport.
