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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento from R17 673

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SMF
Feb 13 — Feb 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Sacramento (SMF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 January 2026.

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September

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 168 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 January 2026.

Thu 22/122:00
JNB
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SMF
2 stops35h 30m
British Airways
Mon 26/112:59
SMF
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JNB
2 stops35h 26m
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Sacramento

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Sacramento?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sacramento (average of R14 867). Flying from Johannesburg to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 885). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento, such as KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andBritish Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 437 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 437 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 437 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
678 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 437 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 671 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 437 reviews
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Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Sacramento Intl (SMF), located 15,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento. 3 airlines have flights to Sacramento Intl from Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sacramento round-trip?

    According to our current data, Virgin Atlantic (R14 574), KLM (R16 158), and British Airways (R17 459) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Sacramento. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Sacramento for 18% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Sacramento by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Sacramento?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Sacramento (average of R14 867). Flying from Johannesburg to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 885). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 14 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 574AverageR16 198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR16 158AverageR17 378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 459AverageR19 511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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