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R18 792+ Cheap flights to Sacramento

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— SMF
Aug 25 — Sep 11
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 26 July 2026.

Sun 6/918:50
JNB
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SMF
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/96:00
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7R18 792
Sun 6/923:15
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops29h 25m
Delta
Sun 13/922:55
SMF
-
JNB
1 stop35h 45m
Delta
Deal found 23/7R20 624
Thu 10/922:00
JNB
-
SMF
1 stop33h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 17/96:30
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops27h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/7R24 708
Sun 6/922:50
JNB
-
SMF
3 stops54h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 13/914:23
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops38h 02m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/7R28 187
Sun 6/921:55
JNB
-
SMF
1 stop33h 58m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 13/912:08
SMF
-
JNB
1 stop22h 32m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/7R42 693

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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 26 July 2026.

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R16 506

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Average price

R20 456
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 9/9-16/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 57h 26m total
  • Johannesburg to San Francisco
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JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

23:15-19:40

2 stops29h 25m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 13/9

22:55-19:40

1 stop35h 45m

R20 624

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

22:00-22:30

1 stop33h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 17/9

6:30-18:30

2 stops27h 00m

R24 708

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

22:50-21:59

3 stops56h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 13/9

23:35-3:55

3 stops43h 20m

R37 465
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

21:55-22:53

1 stop33h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 13/9

12:08-19:40

1 stop22h 32m

R42 693

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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 32 hours 15 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.

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).

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.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sacramento depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sacramento, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (32 hours 15 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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