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$578+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Melbourne

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — MEL
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/1011:08 amSMF - MEL
1 stop22h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1812:00 pmMEL - SMF
1 stop22h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,063
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/18:33 pmSMF - MEL
2 stops66h 57mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/141:00 pmMEL - SMF
2 stops26h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,153
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Fri 11/76:20 amSMF - MEL
2 stops32h 10mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/141:00 pmMEL - SMF
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,192
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Tue 12/1610:35 amSMF - MEL
2 stops27h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/231:00 pmMEL - SMF
2 stops27h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Fri 11/75:42 amSMF - MEL
1 stop28h 18mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/144:05 pmMEL - SMF
1 stop24h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,338
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 12/188:35 amSMF - MEL
2 stops29h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/2511:30 amMEL - SMF
2 stops29h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,508
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Tue 12/2310:38 amSMF - MEL
2 stops28h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/2811:30 amMEL - SMF
2 stops29h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,596
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/74:05 pmSMF - AVV
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/146:00 amAVV - SMF
2 stops28h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,640
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1012:15 pmSMF - MEL
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/186:20 pmMEL - SMF
3 stops23h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$1,855
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/24:05 pmSMF - AVV
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/106:00 amAVV - SMF
2 stops28h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$2,033
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/104:05 pmSMF - AVV
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/186:00 amAVV - SMF
2 stops28h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$2,143
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/274:05 pmSMF - AVV
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/116:00 amAVV - SMF
2 stops24h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$11,305

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 November 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,063
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$578
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,644
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Melbourne 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 November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Melbourne that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/2

4:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop22h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 12/10

12:00 pm-3:51 pm

1 stop22h 51m

$1,063

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/24

4:25 pm-9:30 am

2 stops23h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 3/29

9:45 am-5:34 pm

1 stop25h 49m

$1,068

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/8

4:35 pm-9:30 am

1 stop21h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 1/17

12:00 pm-3:54 pm

1 stop22h 54m

$1,072

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/21

4:46 pm-8:30 am

2 stops45h 44m

Melbourne

Wed 3/25

10:30 am-10:34 am

1 stop18h 04m

$1,104

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/16

12:30 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops30h 05m

Melbourne

Fri 3/20

6:40 am-11:52 am

2 stops23h 12m

$1,113

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/16

4:46 pm-9:00 am

1 stop22h 14m

Melbourne

Fri 3/20

12:00 pm-4:11 pm

1 stop22h 11m

$1,137

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - AVV

SMFAVV

Sacramento Intl

Fri 11/7

4:05 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 11/14

6:00 am-3:17 pm

2 stops28h 17m

$1,640

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - AVV

SMFAVV

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/2

4:05 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 12/10

6:00 am-3:17 pm

2 stops28h 17m

$2,033

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - AVV

SMFAVV

Sacramento Intl

Mon 11/10

4:05 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 11/18

6:00 am-3:17 pm

2 stops28h 17m

$2,143

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - AVV

SMFAVV

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/27

4:05 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 1/11

6:00 am-11:52 am

2 stops24h 52m

$11,305

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Melbourne

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Melbourne (average of $687). Flying from Sacramento to Melbourne in August is currently the most expensive (average of $947). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated November 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Sacramento to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight from Sacramento to Melbourne. On average, Sacramento Intl has 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 1 airline. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Melbourne?

    Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Sacramento to Melbourne in about 22h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 44m. The distance between Sacramento and Melbourne is about 7931 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sacramento to Melbourne round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne, with prices starting at $963. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to Melbourne for 31% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Melbourne (average of $687). Flying from Sacramento to Melbourne in August is currently the most expensive (average of $947). 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 airline flying from Sacramento to Melbourne

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Sacramento to Melbourne. 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$963Average$1,252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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