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Cheap flights from South Africa to Sacramento from R16 908

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SMF
Nov 20 — Nov 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap 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 21 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 925

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 720
Delta
  • Delta
  • 17/11-24/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 13m total
  • South Africa to Sacramento
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R15 508 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R3 007 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 21 October 2025.

Tue 21/1020:40JNB - SMF
2 stops30h 34mDelta
Tue 28/1011:41SMF - JNB
2 stops35h 44mDelta
Deal found 20/10R16 908
Mon 17/1122:00JNB - SMF
2 stops34h 58mDelta
Mon 24/1113:25SMF - JNB
2 stops33h 15mDelta
Deal found 20/10R16 925
Thu 6/1122:00JNB - SMF
2 stops34h 37mBritish Airways
Mon 10/1113:07SMF - JNB
2 stops32h 28mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/10R18 429
Thu 13/1121:30CPT - SMF
1 stop23h 42mDelta
Mon 17/1120:40SMF - CPT
2 stops60h 35mDelta
Deal found 18/10R20 987
Mon 17/1119:45JNB - SMF
3 stops36h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 24/116:05SMF - JNB
2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/10R21 074
Thu 13/1121:30CPT - SMF
1 stop35h 28mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 17/117:00SMF - CPT
1 stop26h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/10R29 822
Thu 6/1121:30JNB - SMF
2 stops35h 26mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 10/1112:22SMF - JNB
1 stop20h 38mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/10R30 721
Mon 17/1113:40JNB - SMF
3 stops54h 13mSingapore Airlines
Mon 24/116:05SMF - JNB
3 stops50h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/10R43 444

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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 21 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

22:00-22:58

2 stops34h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 24/11

13:25-8:40

2 stops33h 15m

R16 925

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

22:00-22:37

2 stops34h 37m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/11

13:07-7:35

2 stops32h 28m

R18 429

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

21:30-12:54

2 stops25h 24m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 17/11

20:40-19:15

2 stops60h 35m

R20 987

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

19:45-22:15

3 stops36h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 24/11

6:05-18:35

2 stops26h 30m

R21 074

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

21:30-22:58

1 stop35h 28m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 17/11

7:00-19:15

1 stop26h 15m

R29 822

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

21:30-22:56

2 stops35h 26m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/11

12:22-19:00

1 stop20h 38m

R30 721

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

13:40-9:53

3 stops54h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 24/11

6:05-18:35

3 stops50h 30m

R43 444

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

13:40-20:38

3 stops40h 58m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 10/11

10:34-18:35

2 stops46h 01m

R46 383

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/1

20:10-0:04

2 stops37h 54m

R26 641

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/12

7:55-16:10

2 stops42h 15m

R41 940

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Sacramento

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sacramento (average of R14 660). Flying from South Africa to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 752). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 October 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from South Africa to Sacramento by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 21 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andQatar 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
7,7
Good
1 404 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 404 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 404 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
670 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 404 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 653 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 404 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 464 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 404 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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 34h 37m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R18 429. Airlines will cover a distance of 16866 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Sacramento one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R26 641. Users have also found prices from R41 940 and R56 410 on KLM and United Airlines, respectively.

  • 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?

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

  • 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sacramento (average of R14 660). Flying from South Africa to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 752). 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 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 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 21 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 354AverageR18 000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR16 240AverageR19 030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR18 394AverageR20 555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR22 871AverageR28 561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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