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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento from R11 304

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SMF
Apr 9 — Apr 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 10 March 2026.

Sun 5/420:25
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops31h 34m
Kenya Airways
Sun 12/422:35
SMF
-
JNB
1 stop36h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 6/3R24 323
Sun 5/416:40
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops36h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/46:15
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3R24 822
Wed 22/419:00
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops36h 48m
United Airlines
Wed 29/45:00
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops28h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/3R24 889
Mon 6/420:25
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops35h 43m
Delta
Mon 13/412:49
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops34h 56m
Delta
Deal found 9/3R24 956
Sun 5/414:30
JNB
-
SMF
3 stops41h 18m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 12/423:59
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops28h 06m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/3R25 056
Thu 15/1020:55
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops33h 58m
Qatar Airways
Mon 19/1014:34
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops33h 26m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/3R27 236
Thu 22/1020:55
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops33h 58m
Qatar Airways
Mon 26/1014:34
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops33h 06m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/3R27 336
Sun 5/412:40
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops42h 06m
Qatar Airways
Sun 12/46:00
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops41h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/3R27 603
Mon 6/419:20
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops36h 31m
SWISS
Mon 13/410:37
SMF
-
JNB
3 stops37h 43m
SWISS
Deal found 9/3R33 563

Find 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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R24 323

One-way from

R11 304

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R17 214
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 5/4-12/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 67h 39m total
  • Johannesburg to Sacramento
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5/5
  • 5/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 31m total
  • Johannesburg to Sacramento
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R21 428 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 510 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

16:40-20:10

2 stops36h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/4

6:15-21:20

2 stops30h 05m

R24 822
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

19:00-22:48

2 stops36h 48m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 29/4

5:00-18:30

2 stops28h 30m

R24 889

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/4

20:25-23:08

2 stops35h 43m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 13/4

12:49-8:45

2 stops34h 56m

R24 956

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

14:55-23:56

2 stops42h 01m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/4

6:00-8:50

2 stops41h 50m

R27 603

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

13:45-20:31

3 stops39h 46m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 12/4

6:00-18:35

2 stops51h 35m

R45 333
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

17:50-11:07

2 stops50h 17m

R13 402
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

22:00-21:59

1 stop32h 59m

R22 442

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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, March 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 January is currently the most expensive (average of R17 347). 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 10 March 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
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
680 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 781 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Sacramento?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg to Sacramento can take about 35h 43m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R24 956. Johannesburg and Sacramento are separated by a distance of 16866 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Virgin Atlantic (R14 786), KLM (R16 393), and British Airways (R17 713) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Sacramento. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Sacramento for 19% 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, March 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 January is currently the most expensive (average of R17 347). 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 10 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 786AverageR16 433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR16 393AverageR19 950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 713AverageR19 794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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