Cheap flights from Sacramento to Washington

21 nonstop flights a week, 3 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 6h 30m in the air, 2,371 mi (3,816 km). Tickets from $203, nonstop from $401.

Flights from Sacramento to Washington

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Sacramento to Washington at a glance

flight time, from 4h 40m to 13h 25m
6h 30m
straight-line distance
2,371 mi (3,816 km)
flights a week
21
flights today
3
first and last departure
06:35 - 21:55
lowest price, with a connection, 14 November
$203
lowest nonstop price
$401
airlines
2

Sacramento to Washington flight schedule

21 flights a week, 3 today, 27 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WN 2322
Southwest Airlines
06:35 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:25 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 50m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
WN 2322
Southwest Airlines
07:00 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:45 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 45m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Boeing 737
WN 1188
Southwest Airlines
07:45 Sacramento International, terminal B
17:15 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
6h 30m
Sat
Boeing 737
UA 1742
United Airlines
08:00 Sacramento International, terminal A
15:58 Washington Dulles International
4h 58m
Daily
Boeing 737
WN 3947
Southwest Airlines
11:25 Sacramento International, terminal B
19:15 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 50m
Tue, Wed
Boeing 737
WN 3947
Southwest Airlines
11:30 Sacramento International, terminal B
19:20 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 50m
Mon, Thu
Boeing 737
WN 3947
Southwest Airlines
13:35 Sacramento International, terminal B
21:25 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 50m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
WN 3997
Southwest Airlines
21:55 Sacramento International, terminal B
05:45 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 50m
Sat
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 24 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WN 2322
Southwest Airlines
07:05 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:40 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 234
Southwest Airlines
06:35 Sacramento International, terminal B
14:15 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 438
Southwest Airlines
08:55 Sacramento International, terminal B
19:55 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
8h
Seasonal
WN 208
Southwest Airlines
11:30 Sacramento International, terminal B
23:35 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
9h 5m
Seasonal
UA 2337
United Airlines
08:20 Sacramento International, terminal A
16:18 Washington Dulles International
4h 58m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 2863
United Airlines
05:05 Sacramento International, terminal A
21:30 Washington Dulles International
13h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
UA 1546
United Airlines
19:48 Sacramento International, terminal A
06:29 Washington Dulles International
7h 41m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
UA 2149
United Airlines
23:35 Sacramento International, terminal A
07:33 Washington Dulles International
4h 58m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 2149
United Airlines
23:20 Sacramento International, terminal A
07:18 Washington Dulles International
4h 58m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
WN 668
Southwest Airlines
07:15 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:45 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 668
Southwest Airlines
06:50 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:25 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3649
Southwest Airlines
12:35 Sacramento International, terminal B
20:25 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 50m
Seasonal
UA 2863
United Airlines
05:25 Sacramento International, terminal A
21:12 Washington Dulles International
12h 47m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 668
Southwest Airlines
07:55 Sacramento International, terminal B
18:00 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
7h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 2337
United Airlines
08:00 Sacramento International, terminal A
15:59 Washington Dulles International
4h 59m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3849
Southwest Airlines
21:55 Sacramento International, terminal B
05:45 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3246
Southwest Airlines
06:40 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:35 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3955
Southwest Airlines
21:55 Sacramento International, terminal B
05:45 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 3802
Southwest Airlines
21:55 Sacramento International, terminal B
06:45 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 3246
Southwest Airlines
06:25 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:10 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2578
Southwest Airlines
11:20 Sacramento International, terminal B
20:30 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
6h 10m
Seasonal
WN 4273
Southwest Airlines
06:30 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:15 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3894
Southwest Airlines
21:50 Sacramento International, terminal B
05:45 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 4273
Southwest Airlines
06:10 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:05 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 4424
Southwest Airlines
06:30 Sacramento International, terminal B
16:20 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
6h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3747
Southwest Airlines
21:50 Sacramento International, terminal B
05:45 Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall
4h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3761
Southwest Airlines
07:10 Sacramento International, terminal B
17:10 Ronald Reagan National, terminal 1
7h
Seasonal
Boeing 737

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Washington is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Sacramento to Washington

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Sacramento to Washington depart and land

Departure from Sacramento

21 flights a week, terminals A, B, 10 mi (16 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Washington

8 flights a week, 28 mi (45 km) from the city centre

7 flights a week, 22 mi (36 km) from the city centre

Ronald Reagan National closest to the centreDCA

6 flights a week, terminal 1, 3 mi (5 km) from the city centre

When to visit Washington

Weather by month

Best time to visit: April, May, September and October, +20° to +26° by day. In November it is +14° by day and +4° at night, with 8 rainy days.

Jan
+6° −2° 8 days
Feb
+9° −1° 10 days
Mar
+15° +3° 8 days
Apr
+20° +8° 11 days
May
+24° +13° 12 days
Jun
+29° +18° 12 days
Jul
+31° +21° 16 days
Aug
+30° +20° 13 days
Sep
+26° +17° 11 days
Oct
+20° +10° 8 days
Nov
+14° +4° 8 days
Dec
+9° 0° 9 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sacramento to Washington?
A nonstop flight takes 6 hours 30 minutes on average, from 4h 40m to 13h 25m depending on the flight.
How far is Washington from Sacramento?
2,371 mi (3,816 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sacramento to Washington?
Southwest Airlines (14 a week) and United Airlines (7 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Sacramento to Washington?
3 flights today and 21 a week, about 3 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Sacramento to Washington?
The first departure is at 06:35 (WN2322), the last at 21:55 (WN3997). Local time.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Sacramento to Washington?
14 November 2026 (Saturday): from $203 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Sacramento to Washington?
United Airlines: nonstop tickets from $418 on 14 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Washington?
Washington is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Sacramento airport do flights to Washington leave from?
Sacramento International (21 a week).
Which Washington airport is closest to the city centre?
Ronald Reagan National (DCA), 3 mi (5 km) from the city centre. Others: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall 28 mi (45 km) and Washington Dulles International 22 mi (36 km).