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Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sacramento (SMF)

MEL — SMF
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Sacramento (SMF). 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 16, 2025.

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$1,064
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Sacramento

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 September 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Sacramento. You should not have trouble finding flights to Sacramento Intl from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Sacramento airport from Melbourne. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Sacramento Intl (SMF) to Sacramento’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento round-trip from $1,061. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento for 16% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 Melbourne to Sacramento

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Melbourne 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,061Average$1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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