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$880+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Sacramento (SMF)

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — SMF
Apr 13 — Apr 201
Mon 4/13
Mon 4/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from South Africa to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 14, 2026.

This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/228:55 pm
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops33h 58m
Qatar Airways
Mon 10/262:34 pm
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops33h 06m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/12$1,618
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/196:55 pm
CPT
-
SMF
2 stops37h 42m
British Airways
Mon 11/234:30 pm
SMF
-
CPT
2 stops29h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 3/12$1,696
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1910:40 am
CPT
-
SMF
3 stops57h 07m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 11/2310:25 am
SMF
-
CPT
3 stops61h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,745
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/58:55 pm
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops36h 04m
Qatar Airways
Sun 4/127:05 am
SMF
-
JNB
2 stops40h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 3/12$1,790
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/198:50 pm
CPT
-
SMF
2 stops28h 03m
United Airlines
Mon 11/238:00 am
SMF
-
CPT
1 stop22h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,990
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/221:45 pm
JNB
-
SMF
2 stops53h 02m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 10/2610:25 am
SMF
-
JNB
3 stops47h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/9$2,339

Find flight deals from South Africa to Sacramento

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Sacramento flight deals. Data was last updated March 14, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,499
(Delta)

One-way from

$880
(flightsite.co.za)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$999
From South Africa to Sacramento Intl
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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Sacramento 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 March 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Sacramento that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/5

8:55 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops36h 04m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/12

7:05 am-8:50 am

2 stops40h 45m

$1,790
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/1

8:55 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops36h 04m

$880

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/25

9:50 am-10:46 pm

2 stops45h 56m

$885

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/7

1:15 pm-6:02 pm

2 stops37h 47m

$1,039

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/20

9:45 pm-3:56 pm

3 stops51h 11m

$1,456

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/7

8:00 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop33h 54m

$1,759

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/21

10:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops34h 59m

$2,169

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/27

9:45 pm-11:56 pm

3 stops59h 11m

$3,129

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/25

10:00 pm-12:45 am

2 stops35h 45m

$4,881
Quickest one-way

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/26

6:50 pm-7:41 pm

2 stops33h 51m

$5,585

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Sacramento

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sacramento (average of $893). Flying from South Africa to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of $969). 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 Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. 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 Sacramento. Reviews last updated March 14, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM from South Africa to Sacramento 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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,471 reviews

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7.8
Good
1,471 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,471 reviews

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Sacramento. 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 into for flights to Sacramento from South Africa?

    For a flight from South Africa to Sacramento, you will be flying into Sacramento Intl. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is just 9.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Sacramento?

    For as low as $1,790, Qatar Airways can have you in Sacramento from South Africa in 36h 04m. South Africa and Sacramento are separated by a distance of 10480 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Sacramento?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Sacramento 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 South Africa to Sacramento?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sacramento (average of $893). Flying from South Africa to Sacramento in July is currently the most expensive (average of $969). 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 South Africa to Sacramento

Discover the top airline that operate flights from South Africa to Sacramento. 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 March 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$1,022Average$1,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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