Direct flights from Sacramento to Houston

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Sacramento

United States

SMF

Sacramento International Airport

Houston

United States

IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 1,607 miles
Marketing airlines: 4 airlines
Aircraft: 4 aircraft types
Dates: Nov 2, 2026 – Oct 31, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 15,000 points + $5.00 for SMF → IAH, Economy, on 2026-12-06, booked with United MileagePlus. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-11-12 – 2026-12-11.

SMF → IAHEconomy
UA2863
15,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-12-06
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 03:23
SMF → IAHEconomy
UA2863
17,500 points+ $33.00
Departure
2026-12-06
Seats seen
9
Book with
Aeroplan
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 03:23
SMF → IAHEconomy
UA1949
19,000 points+ $9.00
Departure
2026-12-02
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 13:29
SMF → IAHEconomy
UA2863
19,000 points+ $9.00
Departure
2026-12-02
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 13:29
SMF → IAHEconomy
UA2863
19,000 points+ $9.00
Departure
2026-12-06
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 03:23
SMF → IAHEconomy
UA1949
19,000 points+ $9.00
Departure
2026-12-08
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 12:33
SMF → IAHEconomy
UA2863
19,000 points+ $9.00
Departure
2026-12-08
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 12:33
SMF → IAHEconomy
UA1949
19,000 points+ $9.00
Departure
2026-12-11
Seats seen
9
Book with
Virgin Australia
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 00:51
SMF → IAHEconomy
UA2863
44,500 points+ $33.00
Departure
2026-12-06
Seats seen
9
Book with
Aeroplan
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 03:23
SMF → IAHFirst
UA2863
71,400 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-12-06
Seats seen
1
Book with
United MileagePlus
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 03:23

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Sacramento to Houston route overview

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) serves Sacramento; George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) serves Houston.

The airports are 1,607 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from SMF to IAH.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are Emirates (EK), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) and Virgin Australia (VA). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Nov 2, 2026 – Oct 31, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the Sacramento to Houston route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Emirates (EK)Codeshare only
Turkish Airlines (TK)Codeshare only
Virgin Australia (VA)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from SMF to IAH

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Sacramento to Houston route?

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the origin airport and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is the destination airport.

How far is Houston from Sacramento?

SMF and IAH are approximately 1,607 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from SMF to IAH?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from SMF to IAH.

Which airlines market flights from SMF to IAH?

Which aircraft fly from SMF to IAH?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include Airbus A320 (320), Boeing 737-800 (738), Boeing 737-900 / Boeing 737-900ER (739) and Boeing 737-700 / Boeing 737-700ER (73G).