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$739+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Auckland (AKL)

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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — AKL
Jan 13 — Jan 201
Tue 1/13
Tue 1/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Auckland

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Auckland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 14, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Mon 12/292:39 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop20h 56mDelta
Sat 1/32:35 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop15h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/12$1,556
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Sun 12/285:30 amSMF - AKL
2 stops54h 05mDelta
Sat 1/32:35 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop15h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/12$1,575
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Sun 12/288:04 amSMF - AKL
1 stop28h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/103:50 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop25h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/12$1,851
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 12/276:12 pmSMF - AKL
2 stops65h 23mDelta
Sat 1/32:35 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop15h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/12$1,925
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Wed 12/249:46 amSMF - AKL
1 stop25h 49mDelta
Sat 1/32:35 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop15h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/12$1,951
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:00 amSMF - AKL
1 stop26h 00mAir New Zealand
Mon 1/57:35 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop22h 08mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/12$2,010
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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.
Mon 12/296:00 amSMF - AKL
1 stop29h 35mDelta
Mon 1/52:35 pmAKL - SMF
2 stops39h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/12$2,035

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Auckland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Auckland (AKL). 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 December 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$861
(Qantas Airways)

One-way from

$739
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,609
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Auckland 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 December 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Auckland that are best for you.

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SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/23

5:00 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops30h 30m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/1

4:55 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops26h 53m

$861

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/19

8:29 pm-8:10 am

1 stop15h 41m

Auckland Intl

Mon 3/23

7:55 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$990

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/18

11:10 am-9:10 am

1 stop25h 00m

Auckland Intl

Thu 4/16

1:50 pm-9:32 am

1 stop14h 42m

$1,011

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/14

11:06 am-4:15 pm

2 stops33h 09m

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/28

7:35 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop20h 51m

$1,061

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/5

11:10 am-9:10 am

1 stop25h 00m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/9

3:50 pm-10:24 am

1 stop15h 34m

$1,061

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/26

7:30 am-5:00 am

1 stop24h 30m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/2

7:55 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop22h 59m

$1,061

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/18

11:10 am-5:45 pm

2 stops33h 35m

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/20

8:15 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$1,065

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/18

2:25 pm-9:10 am

1 stop21h 45m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/15

7:00 am-7:52 pm

2 stops31h 52m

$1,065

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/18

2:25 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/13

7:50 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$1,065

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/23

8:29 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops25h 16m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/1

7:50 pm-9:32 am

1 stop33h 42m

$1,067

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Deals found on 12/13

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Auckland

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Auckland in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Auckland flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Auckland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Auckland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Auckland flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Auckland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Auckland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Auckland from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Auckland

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Auckland (average of $378). Flying from Sacramento to Auckland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $898). 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 AKL?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 14, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 8% on flights from Sacramento to Auckland by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Auckland?

Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. 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 Auckland. Reviews last updated December 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Auckland, such as Air New Zealand, Delta, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
552 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
552 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
552 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
552 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
552 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Auckland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Auckland?

    A quick flight from Sacramento to Auckland can take about 15h 41m. Air New Zealand provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $990. Sacramento and Auckland are separated by a distance of 6608 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Auckland round-trip from $635. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $658, and Air New Zealand, from $977. United Airlines is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Auckland (average of $378). Flying from Sacramento to Auckland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $898). 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 Sacramento to Auckland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Auckland. 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 December 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$635Average$908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$639Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$977Average$1,555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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