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$443+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Africa

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — JNB
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1311:08 amSMF - RAK
2 stops20h 12mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/2411:35 amRAK - SMF
2 stops31h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$595
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1812:22 pmSMF - RAK
2 stops22h 08mKLM
Mon 12/110:10 pmRAK - SMF
2 stops27h 11mKLM
Deal found 10/27$749
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/137:00 amSMF - RAK
1 stop14h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 12/248:55 amRAK - SMF
1 stop20h 08mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/27$881
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/137:00 amSMF - RAK
2 stops30h 00mDelta
Sat 12/208:55 amRAK - SMF
1 stop20h 08mDelta
Deal found 10/29$946
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/137:44 pmSMF - RAK
2 stops60h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/203:40 pmRAK - SMF
2 stops41h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$980
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/66:30 amSMF - CAI
2 stops30h 35mQatar Airways
Sat 11/221:20 amCAI - SMF
2 stops32h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/27$1,148
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/188:45 amSMF - RAK
2 stops19h 30mLufthansa
Sun 11/301:15 amRAK - SMF
2 stops25h 21mLufthansa
Deal found 10/29$1,158
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/187:00 amSMF - RAK
1 stop14h 55mDelta
Mon 12/12:10 pmRAK - SMF
2 stops37h 15mDelta
Deal found 10/27$1,179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/244:20 pmSMF - JNB
2 stops29h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/110:00 pmJNB - SMF
2 stops34h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$1,236
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:26 pmSMF - ABV
2 stops41h 54mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/911:10 pmABV - SMF
3 stops32h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$1,319
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1310:58 amSMF - NBO
2 stops26h 07mQatar Airways
Sun 11/161:35 amNBO - SMF
2 stops31h 19mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/28$1,342
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/266:00 amSMF - NBO
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/161:35 amNBO - SMF
2 stops27h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$1,344

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sacramento to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated October 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$595
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$443
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,256
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Africa 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Africa that are best for you.

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SacramentoMarrakech

SMF - RAK

SMFRAK

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/13

11:08 am-4:20 pm

2 stops20h 12m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 12/24

11:35 am-10:18 am

2 stops31h 43m

$595

SacramentoCasablanca

SMF - CMN

SMFCMN

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/21

2:15 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Sat 3/7

5:55 am-10:46 pm

2 stops24h 51m

$721

SacramentoMarrakech

SMF - RAK

SMFRAK

Sacramento Intl

Tue 11/18

12:22 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops22h 08m

Marrakech Menara

Mon 12/1

10:10 pm-4:21 pm

2 stops27h 11m

$749

SacramentoCasablanca

SMF - CMN

SMFCMN

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/21

7:08 am-10:35 am

2 stops19h 27m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Fri 3/6

2:30 am-10:52 am

2 stops40h 22m

$750

SacramentoMarrakech

SMF - RAK

SMFRAK

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/13

7:00 am-6:55 am

1 stop14h 55m

Marrakech Menara

Wed 12/24

8:55 am-8:03 pm

1 stop20h 08m

$881

SacramentoMarrakech

SMF - RAK

SMFRAK

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/13

7:00 am-6:55 am

1 stop14h 55m

Marrakech Menara

Sat 12/20

8:55 am-11:08 pm

1 stop23h 13m

$881

SacramentoMarrakech

SMF - RAK

SMFRAK

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/13

7:00 am-10:00 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Marrakech Menara

Sat 12/20

8:55 am-8:03 pm

1 stop20h 08m

$946

SacramentoMarrakech

SMF - RAK

SMFRAK

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/13

7:44 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops60h 21m

Marrakech Menara

Sat 12/20

3:40 pm-12:04 am

2 stops41h 24m

$980

SacramentoCairo

SMF - CAI

SMFCAI

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/16

6:37 am-11:05 pm

2 stops30h 28m

Cairo

Sun 2/1

1:20 am-10:51 pm

2 stops31h 31m

$1,015

SacramentoCairo

SMF - CAI

SMFCAI

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/16

8:10 am-11:05 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Cairo

Tue 3/31

1:05 am-10:02 pm

2 stops29h 57m

$1,056

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Africa from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Africa

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Africa (average of $527). Flying from Sacramento to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $862). 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 SMF to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sacramento to Africa in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Africa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Africa flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from Sacramento to Africa have to say. 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,659 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,541 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,992 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Africa. 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 from for flights from Sacramento to Africa?

    For a flight from Sacramento to Africa, you will be flying from Sacramento Intl. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is just 9.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Africa?

    Departing from Sacramento to Africa will take you 14h 55m. The distance between Sacramento and Africa is about 5969 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $443. Air Canada flights start at $581 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $716 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sacramento to Africa?

    The most popular route from Sacramento to Africa is Sacramento Intl - Lagos Murtala Muhammed. You may also consider Sacramento Intl - Cairo or Sacramento Intl - Accra Kotoka.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Africa 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 Sacramento to Africa?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Africa (average of $527). Flying from Sacramento to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $862). 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 8 airlines flying from Sacramento to Africa

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Africa. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$535Average$1,539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$766Average$1,314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$957Average$1,497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,049Average$1,701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,166Average$1,410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,225Average$1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$1,336Average$1,349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$1,449Average$1,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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