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Cheapest round-trip
$364
Typical prices: $375-$724
Delta
Sat 9/15Sat 9/29
SMF - BIS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$384
Typical prices: $339-$394
Delta
Tue 9/18
SMF - BIS • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 49% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $480 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 5h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Bismarck (SMF-BIS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Bismarck

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29
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9:17 am - 11:11 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
11h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
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8:01 am - 7:40 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 39m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles
$364Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:16 am - 7:55 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
11h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
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8:01 am - 6:07 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 06m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles
$364Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29
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9:17 am - 11:11 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
11h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
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8:01 am - 7:40 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 39m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles
$409Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:16 am - 7:55 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
11h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
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8:01 am - 6:07 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
12h 06m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles
$409Delta
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
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4:16 pm - 11:38 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
5h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:30 pm - 5:34 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
$410United Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
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10:14 am - 8:18 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
8h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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1:30 pm - 5:34 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
$415United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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12:55 pm - 8:10 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
5h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:08 pm - 8:47 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
$419United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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8:50 am - 4:12 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
5h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:08 pm - 5:45 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
$419United Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29
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7:49 am - 8:18 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
10h 29m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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9:05 am - 3:11 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
$449United Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29
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11:04 am - 10:52 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-BIS Bismarck
9h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:12 am - 1:19 pmBIS  Bismarck-SMF Sacramento Intl
8h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$477American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Bismarck flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sacramento to Bismarck with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Bismarck?

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Bismarck start at $364. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $375 to $724. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $364 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Bismarck?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Bismarck, it is 39% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 61% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Bismarck?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Bismarck at $278 round-trip.
  • December ($855) and June ($786) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 207% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Sacramento to Bismarck flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$364
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 43% increase in price.
Flight from Sacramento to Bismarck

When to book flights from Sacramento to Bismarck

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sacramento to Bismarck based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sacramento to Bismarck flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Bismarck?

    Flights from Sacramento to Bismarck usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Bismarck (BIS).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sacramento to Bismarck?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sacramento to Bismarck.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Bismarck pass through?

    Connecting flights from Sacramento to Bismarck most commonly pass through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 90% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 10% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Bismarck?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 62% on the Sacramento to Bismarck route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $338 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $884, a difference of $546. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Bismarck?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Sacramento to Bismarck. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 53m and 8h 00m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Bismarck?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Sacramento to Bismarck changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $364 to $1,390. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sacramento to Bismarck looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Bismarck are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $531, which is 56% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sacramento to Bismarck?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 53m, compared with 8h 00m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Bismarck?

    Bismarck is 2 hours ahead of Sacramento (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Bismarck flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Bismarck range from $375 to $724, with an average of $549 over the past 12 months. Anything below $375 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Bismarck flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $338 - about $546 less than Monday (62% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Bismarck trip for January. Fares historically average $278 round-trip in that month - typically $577 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bismarck Airport.
    - Everspring Inn

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