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$177+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to South America

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 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — BOG
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to South America

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2412:40 amSMF - LIM
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/16:04 amLIM - SMF
1 stop15h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$789
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2312:42 amSMF - CTG
1 stop9h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/282:30 pmCTG - SMF
2 stops21h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$877
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/206:53 pmSMF - LIM
2 stops26h 02mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/21:50 amLIM - SMF
2 stops35h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$957
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/227:20 pmSMF - CTG
2 stops17h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/64:30 pmCTG - SMF
2 stops21h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$967
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sat 12/207:00 amSMF - UIO
1 stop11h 25mLATAM Airlines
Fri 1/211:45 pmUIO - SMF
1 stop14h 48mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,028
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/255:00 amSMF - BOG
2 stops21h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/288:15 amBOG - SMF
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,031
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/306:47 pmSMF - UIO
2 stops23h 38mDelta
Thu 1/811:45 pmUIO - SMF
1 stop14h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/18$1,076
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:53 pmSMF - UIO
2 stops26h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/71:35 amUIO - SMF
2 stops22h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,105
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3010:05 pmSMF - UIO
1 stop20h 20mLATAM Airlines
Thu 1/811:45 pmUIO - SMF
1 stop14h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,137
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:43 pmSMF - BOG
1 stop27h 47mLATAM Airlines
Sun 12/283:55 pmBOG - SMF
1 stop34h 13mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,152
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/208:35 amSMF - UIO
2 stops18h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/11:35 amUIO - SMF
2 stops47h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,191
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/255:00 amSMF - UIO
2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/11:35 amUIO - SMF
2 stops38h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,194

Find flight deals from Sacramento to South America

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Round-trip from

$503
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$177
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$972
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to South America 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to South America that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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South America

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Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoBogotá

SMF - BOG

SMFBOG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/26

10:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop13h 05m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 3/4

9:00 am-10:31 pm

1 stop16h 31m

$503

SacramentoBogotá

SMF - BOG

SMFBOG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/26

8:18 am-11:30 pm

1 stop12h 12m

Bogotá El Dorado

Mon 3/2

11:55 pm-10:31 am

1 stop13h 36m

$503

SacramentoBogotá

SMF - BOG

SMFBOG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

5:00 am-10:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 2/25

1:30 am-12:34 pm

1 stop14h 04m

$503

SacramentoBogotá

SMF - BOG

SMFBOG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

10:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop13h 05m

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 2/26

10:55 am-10:31 am

2 stops26h 36m

$508

SacramentoBogotá

SMF - BOG

SMFBOG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 2/11

6:37 am-11:30 pm

2 stops13h 53m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 2/25

8:00 am-10:41 pm

2 stops17h 41m

$508

SacramentoBogotá

SMF - BOG

SMFBOG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/26

8:18 am-11:30 pm

1 stop12h 12m

Bogotá El Dorado

Wed 3/4

8:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops17h 55m

$508

SacramentoCartagena

SMF - CTG

SMFCTG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

5:00 am-11:00 pm

2 stops15h 00m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 2/26

6:25 am-10:45 pm

2 stops19h 20m

$509

SacramentoCartagena

SMF - CTG

SMFCTG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/23

10:20 pm-2:17 pm

1 stop12h 57m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Thu 2/26

3:32 pm-10:31 am

2 stops21h 59m

$511

SacramentoBogotá

SMF - BOG

SMFBOG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/19

10:20 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Bogotá El Dorado

Sun 3/1

9:00 am-10:31 pm

1 stop16h 31m

$513

SacramentoCartagena

SMF - CTG

SMFCTG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/27

7:30 am-11:00 pm

2 stops12h 30m

Cartagena Rafael Nunez

Tue 2/3

3:02 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops34h 43m

$539

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to South America

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South America from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to South America

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to South America (average of $220). Flying from Sacramento to South America in April is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 SMF to SA?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to South America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sacramento to South America in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to South America?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to South America. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to South America flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South America. 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 South America. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to South America, such as Delta, LATAM Airlines, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,893 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to South America?

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

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

    Departing from Sacramento to South America will take you 12h 12m. Sacramento and South America are separated by a distance of 3779 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to South America one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to South America are American Airlines ($178), Spirit Airlines ($206), and LATAM Airlines ($386).

  • What are the most popular routes from Sacramento to South America?

    While some choose either Sacramento Intl - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl or Sacramento Intl - Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl, Sacramento Intl - Lima J Chavez Intl is the most popular route from Sacramento to South America.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to South America (average of $220). Flying from Sacramento to South America in April is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 4 airlines flying from Sacramento to South America

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to South America. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$502Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$512Average$894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$541Average$1,037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LATAM AirlinesCheapest$642Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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