$722+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Johannesburg
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 9/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — JNB
Oct 22 — Oct 291
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals
Find cheap flights from Sacramento to Johannesburg with Cheapflights
1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Johannesburg
Cheapest
Best
Last-minute
One-way
Cheapest flights from Sacramento to JohannesburgExplore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 22, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 22, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Tue 10/2711:21 am -
2 stops59h 04m
Wed 11/1811:00 am -
2 stops45h 06m
Deal found 9/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,389
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/110:59 pm -
2 stops46h 26m
Sun 11/811:00 am -
2 stops45h 59m
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,409
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Tue 11/249:45 pm -
2 stops47h 40m
Sun 11/2911:00 am -
2 stops43h 49m
Deal found 9/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,446
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Tue 9/295:11 pm -
2 stops53h 44m
Tue 10/1311:10 am -
2 stops39h 45m
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,452
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sun 11/12:15 pm -
2 stops37h 15m
Sun 11/82:30 pm -
3 stops42h 10m
Deal found 9/17![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,540
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/16:00 am -
2 stops40h 55m
Thu 10/1511:10 am -
2 stops40h 41m
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,614
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Tue 10/207:00 am -
2 stops41h 10m
Thu 11/198:20 pm -
2 stops38h 02m
Deal found 9/20![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,722
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/202:25 pm -
2 stops38h 05m
Thu 11/1911:00 pm -
3 stops58h 01m
Deal found 9/20![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,723
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/246:00 am -
2 stops39h 25m
Wed 1/611:00 am -
2 stops44h 58m
Deal found 9/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,849
Best flights from Sacramento to JohannesburgDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Sacramento to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sacramento to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/110:59 pm -
2 stops46h 26m
Sun 11/811:00 am -
2 stops45h 59m
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,409
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Tue 10/207:00 am -
2 stops41h 10m
Thu 11/198:20 pm -
2 stops38h 02m
Deal found 9/20![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,722
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/202:25 pm -
2 stops38h 05m
Thu 11/1911:00 pm -
3 stops58h 01m
Deal found 9/20![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,723
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/2712:19 pm -
1 stop21h 51m
Wed 11/189:20 pm -
1 stop23h 49m
Deal found 9/19![Delta logo]()
$2,051
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Tue 9/297:00 am -
1 stop27h 40m
Tue 10/139:55 pm -
1 stop33h 08m
Deal found 9/17![Virgin Atlantic logo]()
$2,244
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/279:55 am -
3 stops63h 05m
Wed 11/188:40 pm -
3 stops36h 00m
Deal found 9/19![SWISS logo]()
$2,393
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Tue 9/295:11 pm -
2 stops53h 44m
Tue 10/1311:10 am -
2 stops39h 45m
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,452
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/2012:19 pm -
1 stop22h 21m
Thu 11/1911:59 pm -
2 stops31h 46m
Deal found 9/20![Delta logo]()
$2,141
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Thu 10/110:55 pm -
1 stop35h 45m
Thu 10/1511:15 pm -
2 stops32h 31m
Deal found 9/17![Delta logo]()
$2,196
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 11/246:00 am -
2 stops30h 00m
Sun 11/299:20 pm -
1 stop23h 49m
Deal found 9/18![Delta logo]()
$2,292
Last-minute flights from Sacramento to JohannesburgDiscover last-minute flight deals from Sacramento to Johannesburg. Data last updated September 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sacramento to Johannesburg. Data last updated September 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Tue 9/295:11 pm -
2 stops53h 44m
Tue 10/1311:10 am -
2 stops39h 45m
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,452
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/16:00 am -
2 stops40h 55m
Thu 10/1511:10 am -
2 stops40h 41m
Deal found 9/17![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,614
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Tue 10/207:00 am -
2 stops41h 10m
Thu 11/198:20 pm -
2 stops38h 02m
Deal found 9/20![Qatar Airways logo]()
$1,722
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/202:25 pm -
2 stops38h 05m
Thu 11/1911:00 pm -
3 stops58h 01m
Deal found 9/20![Ethiopian Air logo]()
$1,723
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 10/2012:19 pm -
1 stop22h 21m
Thu 11/1911:59 pm -
2 stops31h 46m
Deal found 9/20![Delta logo]()
$2,141
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Tue 10/2711:21 am -
2 stops59h 04m
Wed 11/1811:00 am -
2 stops45h 06m
Deal found 9/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,389
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/2711:00 pm -
1 stop34h 35m
Wed 11/188:40 pm -
2 stops35h 12m
Deal found 9/19![SWISS logo]()
$2,014
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 10/2712:19 pm -
1 stop21h 51m
Wed 11/189:20 pm -
1 stop23h 49m
Deal found 9/19![Delta logo]()
$2,051
One-way flights from Sacramento to JohannesburgSearch for one-way flight options from Sacramento to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Sacramento to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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.
Wed 9/305:11 pm -
2 stops53h 44m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$722
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 9/3012:08 pm -
1 stop22h 32m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/19![Delta logo]()
$1,591
Find flight deals from Sacramento to Johannesburg
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 22, 2026.
Round-trip from | $1,389 (FlightHub) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $722 (FlightHub) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $2,299 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Johannesburg 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Johannesburg that are best for you.
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Wed 9/30
5:11 pm-7:55 am
2 stops53h 44m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$722
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Sun 11/1
10:59 pm-7:25 am
2 stops46h 26m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 11/8
11:00 am-10:59 pm
2 stops45h 59m
$1,409
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Tue 9/29
5:11 pm-7:55 am
2 stops53h 44m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 10/13
11:10 am-5:55 pm
2 stops39h 45m
$1,452
Quickest round-trip
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Wed 9/30
12:08 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop22h 32m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,591
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Tue 10/20
7:00 am-9:10 am
2 stops41h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 11/19
8:20 pm-12:22 am
2 stops38h 02m
$1,722
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Tue 10/20
2:25 pm-1:30 pm
2 stops38h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 11/19
11:00 pm-11:01 pm
3 stops58h 01m
$1,723
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Tue 10/27
12:19 pm-7:10 pm
1 stop21h 51m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 11/18
9:20 pm-11:09 am
1 stop23h 49m
$2,051
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Tue 10/20
12:19 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop22h 21m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 11/19
11:59 pm-9:45 pm
2 stops31h 46m
$2,141
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Thu 10/1
10:55 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop35h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 10/15
11:15 pm-10:46 pm
2 stops32h 31m
$2,196
SacramentoJohannesburg
SMF Sacramento Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
SMFJNB
Sacramento Intl
Tue 9/29
7:00 am-7:40 pm
1 stop27h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 10/13
9:55 pm-10:03 pm
1 stop33h 08m
$2,244
Showing 1-10 of 12 resultsSorted by cheapest first
Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Johannesburg
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
SMF-ZA1
SMF-JNB
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Johannesburg
SMF-ZA1
SMF-JNB
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Johannesburg?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Johannesburg (average of $1,233). Flying from Sacramento to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,911). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Johannesburg?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Sacramento to Johannesburg flights typically cost between $1,700 and $4,812 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $1,389 on Multiple Airlines (Oct 27-Nov 18).
Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated September 22, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Sacramento to Johannesburg have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
6.4
Entertainment
6.8
Comfort
7.2
Boarding
7.4
Crew
7.9
Overall
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJeremy,Sep 2025
SAN - PHL
Food
6.4
Entertainment
6.8
Comfort
7.2
Boarding
7.4
Crew
7.9
Overall
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreJeremy,Sep 2025
SAN - PHL
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip
Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.
Alternative routes
Complete your trip
Flights by cabin class
Other flight options
Popular flights
Alternative routes for Sacramento to Johannesburg
See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Complete your trip
Complete your trip to Johannesburg by adding a car rental and/or hotel reservation to your travel itinerary.
Search flights from Sacramento to Johannesburg by cabin class
Find flights from Sacramento to Johannesburg, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.
Sacramento and Johannesburg flights
Browse other Sacramento and Johannesburg flight options. Last updated on September 22, 2026.
Popular flight searches
Check out other popular destinations found by fellow travelers in 2026
Top airline flying from Sacramento to Johannesburg
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Sacramento to Johannesburg. 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 22, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$1,233 | Average$1,372 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |