$1,503+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Cape Town (CPT)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — CPT
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Cape TownExplore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2026.
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/157:30 am -
2 stops29h 40m
Thu 10/2211:15 pm -
2 stops32h 31m
Deal found 9/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,503
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 10/318:00 am -
2 stops45h 10m
Sat 11/71:50 pm -
3 stops42h 02m
Deal found 9/16![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,729
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/311:10 pm -
2 stops36h 20m
Sat 11/712:35 pm -
2 stops40h 04m
Deal found 9/16![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,831
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 10/318:00 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Sat 11/78:50 pm -
2 stops28h 03m
Deal found 9/16![United Airlines logo]()
$1,905
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 10/158:18 am -
2 stops44h 52m
Thu 10/221:50 pm -
3 stops39h 55m
Deal found 9/16![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,924
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/38:18 am -
3 stops43h 42m
Sun 10/253:10 pm -
3 stops63h 42m
Deal found 9/16![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$9,401
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/31:10 pm -
2 stops43h 55m
Sun 10/256:30 pm -
2 stops36h 14m
Deal found 9/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$9,529
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/34:17 pm -
2 stops56h 13m
Sun 10/258:50 pm -
1 stop34h 02m
Deal found 9/16![Lufthansa logo]()
$10,091
Best flights from Sacramento to Cape TownDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Sacramento to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 17, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sacramento to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 17, 2026.
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 10/155:00 am -
2 stops25h 20m
Thu 10/227:50 pm -
1 stop34h 46m
Deal found 9/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,681
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 10/318:00 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Sat 11/78:50 pm -
2 stops28h 03m
Deal found 9/16![United Airlines logo]()
$1,905
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 10/158:18 am -
2 stops44h 52m
Thu 10/221:50 pm -
3 stops39h 55m
Deal found 9/16![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,924
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 2/36:10 am -
2 stops25h 50m
Sun 2/78:50 pm -
2 stops32h 47m
Deal found 9/16![United Airlines logo]()
$1,980
Last-minute flights from Sacramento to Cape TownDiscover last-minute flight deals from Sacramento to Cape Town. Data last updated September 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sacramento to Cape Town. Data last updated September 17, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/38:18 am -
3 stops43h 42m
Sun 10/253:10 pm -
3 stops63h 42m
Deal found 9/16![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$9,401
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/31:10 pm -
2 stops43h 55m
Sun 10/256:30 pm -
2 stops36h 14m
Deal found 9/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$9,529
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/34:17 pm -
2 stops56h 13m
Sun 10/258:50 pm -
1 stop34h 02m
Deal found 9/16![Lufthansa logo]()
$10,091
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/157:30 am -
2 stops29h 40m
Thu 10/2211:15 pm -
2 stops32h 31m
Deal found 9/16![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,503
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 10/158:18 am -
2 stops44h 52m
Thu 10/221:50 pm -
3 stops39h 55m
Deal found 9/16![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,924
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 10/318:00 am -
2 stops45h 10m
Sat 11/71:50 pm -
3 stops42h 02m
Deal found 9/16![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,729
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/311:10 pm -
2 stops36h 20m
Sat 11/712:35 pm -
2 stops40h 04m
Deal found 9/16![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,831
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 10/318:00 am -
1 stop23h 10m
Sat 11/78:50 pm -
2 stops28h 03m
Deal found 9/16![United Airlines logo]()
$1,905
Find flight deals from Sacramento to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 September 17, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $1,503 (Air France) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $1,666 |
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Cape Town that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
SacramentoCape Town
SMF Sacramento Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl
SMFCPT
Sacramento Intl
Thu 10/15
5:00 am-3:20 pm
2 stops25h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 10/22
7:50 pm-9:36 pm
1 stop34h 46m
$1,681
Quickest round-trip
SacramentoCape Town
SMF Sacramento Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl
SMFCPT
Sacramento Intl
Sat 10/31
8:00 am-4:10 pm
1 stop23h 10m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 11/7
8:50 pm-2:53 pm
2 stops28h 03m
$1,905
SacramentoCape Town
SMF Sacramento Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl
SMFCPT
Sacramento Intl
Thu 10/15
8:18 am-2:10 pm
2 stops44h 52m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 10/22
1:50 pm-8:45 pm
3 stops39h 55m
$1,924
SacramentoCape Town
SMF Sacramento Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl
SMFCPT
Sacramento Intl
Wed 2/3
6:10 am-6:00 pm
2 stops25h 50m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 2/7
8:50 pm-7:37 pm
2 stops32h 47m
$1,980
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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Cape Town
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 Cape Town in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated September 17, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Cape Town, such as Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.8
Food
7.2
Overall
7.8
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAaron,Oct 2024
LAX - LHR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$1,572 | Average$1,925 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |