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Cheap flights from South Africa to Sacramento from R16 777

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SMF
Dec 21 — Dec 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 812

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R17 207
Delta
  • Delta
  • 6/2-10/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 95h 22m total
  • South Africa to Sacramento
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R17 524 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 159 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 November 2025.

Thu 20/1121:30CPT - SMF
1 stop23h 42mDelta
Mon 24/1116:45SMF - CPT
2 stops64h 30mDelta
Deal found 18/11R16 777

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

Fly from

South Africa

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Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

21:55-22:52

1 stop34h 57m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/2

20:35-19:00

2 stops60h 25m

R16 812

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

22:00-19:34

2 stops55h 34m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/2

12:59-7:35

2 stops32h 36m

R18 962

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

20:35-23:06

2 stops36h 31m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 22/2

16:56-8:05

2 stops53h 09m

R22 490

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

23:59-20:58

2 stops30h 59m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/2

12:30-19:00

1 stop20h 30m

R30 835

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/2

23:45-20:58

2 stops31h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 22/2

7:05-19:15

1 stop26h 10m

R30 921

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

13:40-21:53

3 stops42h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/2

7:30-6:10

2 stops60h 40m

R33 675

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

13:40-21:53

3 stops42h 13m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/2

16:35-18:35

2 stops40h 00m

R34 070

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/1

20:30-0:04

2 stops37h 34m

R26 207

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/12

20:50-17:46

2 stops30h 56m

R56 010

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/1

19:45-22:48

3 stops37h 03m

R68 416

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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 368). Flying from South Africa to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 674). 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 November 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 November 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
1 414 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

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
1 414 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

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
674 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

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
3 664 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

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.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 029 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

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
7 533 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 414 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

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 57m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R16 812. Airlines will cover a distance of 16866 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?

    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 368). Flying from South Africa to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 674). 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 5 airlines flying from South Africa to Sacramento

Discover the top 5 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 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR15 282AverageR16 985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR16 164AverageR18 942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR17 587AverageR20 655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR18 308AverageR20 459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR22 764AverageR28 428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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