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Cheap flights from South Africa to Sacramento from R13 453

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.
JNB — SMF
Jun 13 — Jun 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Sacramento

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, 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
Sun 4/1020:00
CPT
-
SMF
2 stops34h 36m
United Airlines
Sat 17/1023:55
SMF
-
CPT
2 stops32h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 11/5R23 238
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
Sun 4/1013:50
CPT
-
SMF
3 stops39h 54m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 17/1010:50
SMF
-
CPT
2 stops42h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 14/5R31 263
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
Sun 4/1010:40
CPT
-
SMF
3 stops57h 12m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 17/107:35
SMF
-
CPT
3 stops64h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 12/5R35 029
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

Find flight deals from South Africa to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated 14 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R21 264

One-way from

R13 453

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R18 468
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 10/11-4/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 61h 55m total
  • South Africa to Sacramento
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 5/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 33m total
  • South Africa to Sacramento
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R17 540 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 162 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 14 May 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/10

20:00-20:44

1 stop33h 44m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 17/10

23:55-17:10

2 stops32h 15m

R23 715

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

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/10

10:40-10:52

3 stops57h 12m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 17/10

7:35-9:25

3 stops64h 50m

R35 029

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

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Wed 27/5

17:35-19:31

3 stops34h 56m

R17 498

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Deals found on 11/5

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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 reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andBritish Airways from South Africa to Sacramento. 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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 517 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 517 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 517 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Virgin Atlantic
7,4
Good
688 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 517 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 980 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 517 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa 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 South Africa?

    For a flight from South Africa to Sacramento, you will be flying into Sacramento Intl. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is just 15,2 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Sacramento?

    A quick flight from South Africa to Sacramento can take about 33h 44m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R23 715. Airlines will cover a distance of 16428 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Sacramento?

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from South Africa to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR14 606AverageR16 233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR16 483AverageR19 770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 580AverageR19 553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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