R13 453+ Cheap flights to Sacramento

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SMF
Jun 13 — Jun 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Sacramento in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 14 May 2026.

Tue 10/1120:15
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops36h 20m
SWISS
Mon 4/17:00
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops25h 35m
SWISS
Deal found 10/5R21 264
Thu 24/920:55
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops35h 37m
Qatar Airways
Mon 28/96:00
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops37h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/5R26 527
Tue 10/1122:00
JNB
-
SMF
1 stop33h 05m
United Airlines
Mon 4/18:50
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops23h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 10/5R30 293
Tue 10/1122:00
JNB
-
SMF
1 stop33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/18:50
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5R31 148
Tue 10/1122:50
JNB
-
SMF
3 stops53h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 4/123:55
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops34h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/5R34 914
Thu 24/922:00
JNB
-
SMF
1 stop32h 36m
United Airlines
Mon 28/95:05
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops28h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/5R35 786

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Find the latest flights to Sacramento in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 14 May 2026.

Return from

R17 597

One-way from

R13 453

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R18 468
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 22/6-29/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 66h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to San Francisco
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 33m total
  • Johannesburg to Sacramento
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R1 067 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R435 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in May 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

20:55-23:32

2 stops35h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 28/9

6:00-4:00

2 stops37h 00m

R26 527
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

22:00-21:05

1 stop33h 05m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/1

8:50-18:35

2 stops23h 45m

R30 293

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

22:50-18:35

3 stops53h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/1

23:55-20:10

2 stops34h 15m

R34 914

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

22:00-21:36

1 stop32h 36m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 28/9

5:05-18:30

2 stops28h 25m

R35 786
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

20:55-18:28

2 stops30h 33m

R13 453

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

19:50-21:45

2 stops34h 55m

R15 229

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

12:10-16:13

3 stops37h 03m

R16 183

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

22:00-22:30

1 stop33h 30m

R40 275

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

22:00-21:41

1 stop32h 41m

R84 449

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Deals found on 11/5

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Sacramento

How long is the flight to Sacramento?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Sacramento takes 35 hours 18 minutes. Flights to Sacramento from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Sacramento?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sacramento are Virgin Atlantic, KLM and British Airways.

Rainfall in Sacramento by month

Plan your trip to Sacramento by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 91.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 91.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Sacramento by month

Plan your trip to Sacramento by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sacramento. Reviews last updated 14 May 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the United States, such as KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andBritish Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

FAQs about flying to Sacramento

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF), located 15,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Sacramento.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sacramento if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Sacramento on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sacramento?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Virgin Atlantic is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sacramento.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sacramento depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sacramento, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (34 hours 36 minutes).

  • Does Sacramento Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Sacramento Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Sacramento Intl?

    Yes. Sacramento Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Host Airport Hotel is the closest property to Sacramento Intl (0,0 km away from Sacramento Intl).

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