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$1,109+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Melbourne (MEL)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — MEL
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 11, 2025.

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$1,111
(American Airlines)

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December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,285
From Sacramento Intl to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Melbourne
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 September 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1911:22 amSMF - MEL
1 stop26h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/59:45 amMEL - SMF
1 stop19h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,109
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/111:56 amSMF - MEL
1 stop27h 34mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/1412:00 pmMEL - SMF
1 stop22h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,111
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/268:33 pmSMF - MEL
1 stop18h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/21:00 pmMEL - SMF
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,405
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2511:10 amSMF - MEL
1 stop27h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/112:00 pmMEL - SMF
1 stop19h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,505
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/12:31 pmSMF - MEL
2 stops23h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/2011:55 amMEL - SMF
2 stops28h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,559
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 9/172:30 pmSMF - MEL
1 stop24h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/2310:55 amMEL - SMF
1 stop25h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,906

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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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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Melbourne

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Return

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SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 11/1

12:59 pm-9:30 am

2 stops26h 31m

Melbourne

Fri 11/14

12:00 pm-3:57 pm

2 stops22h 57m

$1,116

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/26

8:33 pm-9:00 am

1 stop18h 27m

Melbourne

Sun 11/2

1:00 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$1,405

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Sat 10/25

11:10 am-9:00 am

1 stop27h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 11/1

12:00 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$1,505

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/1

7:40 am-7:30 am

2 stops30h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 10/20

11:55 am-1:50 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$1,559

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/1

1:02 pm-10:35 am

3 stops28h 33m

Melbourne

Mon 10/20

7:00 am-11:26 am

2 stops22h 26m

$1,999

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Deals found on 9/10

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 Airport

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

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
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

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?

    If you book a flight to Melbourne from Sacramento, you will be flying from Sacramento Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Sacramento Intl (SMF) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Sacramento. There are 0 flights from Sacramento Intl to Melbourne per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport?

    For as low as $1,405, American Airlines can have you in Melbourne Airport from Sacramento in 18h 27m. The distance between Sacramento and Melbourne Airport is about 7931 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($963), offers the cheapest pricing from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport. United Airlines is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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 Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 September 11, 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapest$963Average$1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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