Award flights from Miami to Sacramento (SMF)
Award space from Miami to Sacramento (SMF)
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Miami (MIA, FLL) and Sacramento (SMF) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on MIA–SMF (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 36,000 miles + $11.20 on MIA–SMF (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 21,000 miles + $5.60 on MIA–SMF (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 8,000 pts + $5.60
- MIA–SMF · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 150,000 pts + $5.60
- MIA–SMF · MileagePlus
- Lowest business class
- 36,000 pts + $11.20
- MIA–SMF · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 21,000 pts + $5.60
- MIA–SMF · AAdvantage
Economy was lowest on MIA–SMF: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 12,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on FLL–SMF. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 36,000 miles + $11.20, about 4.5 times the points of its lowest economy award (8,000 miles + $5.60).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Miami to Sacramento (SMF) on points: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–SMF (seen on 317 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | MIA–SMF | 317 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 9,100 pts + $5.60 | MIA–SMF | 22 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $11.20 | MIA–SMF | 327 |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | MIA–SMF | 9 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $5.60 | MIA–SMF | 271 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $13.57 | FLL–SMF | 121 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Miami to Sacramento (SMF) on points: 150,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus on MIA–SMF (seen on 6 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 150,000 pts + $5.60 | MIA–SMF | 6 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Miami to Sacramento (SMF) on points: 36,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–SMF (seen on 20 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 36,000 pts + $11.20 | MIA–SMF | 20 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,800 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | MIA–SMF | 154 |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | MIA–SMF | 7 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Miami to Sacramento (SMF) on points: 21,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–SMF (seen on 317 dates).
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Miami to Sacramento (SMF) at a glance
- From
- Miami (MIA, FLL)
- To
- Sacramento (SMF)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 2,546–2,548 miles (4,097–4,100 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Sacramento (SMF)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Miami and Sacramento (SMF), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) to Sacramento (SMF) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 317 dates | 150,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 6 dates | 36,000 pts + $11.20AAdvantage · 20 dates | 21,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 317 dates |
| Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Sacramento (SMF) | 12,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 43 dates | — | — | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 43 dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, Miami to Sacramento (SMF)
- Economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on Miami (MIA) to Sacramento (SMF) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 317 dates.
- Premium Economy: 150,000 miles + $5.60 on Miami (MIA) to Sacramento (SMF) with United MileagePlus, which showed premium economy award space there on 6 dates.
- Business Class: 36,000 miles + $11.20 on Miami (MIA) to Sacramento (SMF) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 20 dates.
- First Class: 21,000 miles + $5.60 on Miami (MIA) to Sacramento (SMF) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space there on 317 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | MIA–SMF | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,000 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | FLL–SMF | Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $13.57 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MIA–SMF | American Airlines AAdvantage | 36,000 pts + $11.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MIA–SMF | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,800 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | MIA–SMF | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | MIA–SMF | Delta SkyMiles | 46,700 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | MIA–SMF | United MileagePlus | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 9,000 miles + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–SMF, which showed nonstop space there on 19 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 68,400 points + taxes vary via Qantas Frequent Flyer on MIA–SMF, which showed nonstop space there on 2 dates.
- First class: nonstop from 21,000 miles + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–SMF, which showed nonstop space there on 18 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Miami to Sacramento (SMF) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)AAdvantage | — | 36,000 pts + $11.20 (14 dates)AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 52,800 pts + $5.60 (20 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 8,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 55,100 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Qantas | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)MileagePlus | 62,900 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Qantas | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)MileagePlus | 62,900 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Qantas | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 57,400 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Qantas | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | — | 55,100 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Qantas | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 62,900 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Qantas | 21,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 62,900 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Qantas | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | — | — | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about Miami to Sacramento (SMF) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Miami to Sacramento (SMF)?
In business class, MIA–SMF with 36,000 miles + $11.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, MIA–SMF with 8,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Miami and Sacramento (SMF) had award space?
MIA–SMF (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and FLL–SMF (economy and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Miami to Sacramento (SMF)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 317 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:02 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 36,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 7, 2026, 01:01 UTC for a Nov 14, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 20 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 23:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Miami to Sacramento (SMF)?
6 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 317 dates, business class 20 dates, first class 317 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 327 dates, first class 324 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 22 dates, first class 22 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 271 dates, business class 154 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 9 dates, premium economy 6 dates, business class 7 dates, first class 9 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 121 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Miami to Sacramento (SMF) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 9,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Miami to Sacramento (SMF)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with AAdvantage (8,000 miles + $5.60) to $13.57 with Velocity (23,500 points + $13.57). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Miami to Sacramento (SMF)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Miami to Sacramento (SMF) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 8,000 miles + $5.60 with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 36,000 miles + $11.20 with AAdvantage (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Miami to Sacramento (SMF)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qantas Frequent Flyer about 353 days, United MileagePlus about 337 days, American Airlines AAdvantage about 331 days and 2 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 4, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.