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$532+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to New Zealand

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — AKL
Feb 10 — Feb 171
Tue 2/10
Tue 2/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to New Zealand

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Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$792
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$532
(Qantas Airways)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,298
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 11, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 1/264:35 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop20h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/21:20 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop27h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/9$792
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Sat 2/74:35 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop20h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/123:50 pmAKL - SMF
2 stops24h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/8$797
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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.
Sat 2/74:35 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/146:10 amAKL - SMF
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/10$862
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 2/811:10 amSMF - AKL
1 stop24h 25mDelta
Sun 2/152:35 pmAKL - SMF
2 stops28h 23mDelta
Deal found 1/9$866
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/234:55 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/81:00 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop18h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$887
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/10. 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.
Fri 2/134:55 pmSMF - AKL
2 stops34h 30mQantas Airways
Sun 3/156:00 amAKL - SMF
2 stops29h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/10$888
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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.
Thu 11/194:30 pmSMF - AKL
2 stops33h 30mQantas Airways
Thu 11/261:15 pmAKL - SMF
2 stops43h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/9$889
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/114:55 pmSMF - AKL
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/221:00 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop18h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9$926
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 3/114:41 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop19h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/222:50 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop27h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/9$931
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/9. 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 11/199:10 amSMF - AKL
1 stop26h 25mDelta
Thu 11/262:35 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop17h 50mDelta
Deal found 1/9$934

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to New Zealand 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 January 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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New Zealand

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Depart

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Price

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

4:55 pm-9:55 am

1 stop20h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/8

6:10 am-2:50 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$862

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/10

3:12 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 58m

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/17

1:20 pm-8:01 pm

1 stop27h 41m

$862

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 2/7

4:35 pm-9:55 am

1 stop20h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sat 2/14

6:10 am-3:50 pm

2 stops30h 40m

$862

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

4:55 pm-9:55 am

1 stop20h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/8

1:00 pm-10:52 am

1 stop18h 52m

$887

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/11

4:55 pm-12:25 am

2 stops35h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/22

6:10 am-3:50 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$888

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/13

4:55 pm-12:25 am

2 stops34h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/15

6:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops29h 50m

$888

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/11

4:41 pm-8:10 am

1 stop19h 29m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/22

2:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$931

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Mon 3/23

12:30 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops32h 20m

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/1

7:00 am-12:20 pm

2 stops25h 20m

$1,031

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 4/14

8:07 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops23h 58m

Auckland Intl

Tue 4/28

8:15 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop19h 21m

$1,070

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/19

6:00 am-6:00 am

1 stop29h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sun 4/26

7:50 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop23h 07m

$1,121

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to New Zealand

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to New Zealand (average of $378). Flying from Sacramento to New Zealand in September is currently the most expensive (average of $908). 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 New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated January 11, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Delta, and United Airlines from Sacramento to New Zealand to help guide your decision. 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
569 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
569 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
569 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Delta
7.9
Good
8,038 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
569 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,145 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
569 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight from Sacramento to New Zealand. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to New Zealand?

    A quick flight from Sacramento to New Zealand can take about 20h 20m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $792. Sacramento and New Zealand are separated by a distance of 6608 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to New Zealand?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to New Zealand (average of $378). Flying from Sacramento to New Zealand in September is currently the most expensive (average of $908). 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 New Zealand

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to New Zealand. 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 January 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$635Average$908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$639Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$977Average$1,758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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