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$1,262+ 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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — MEL
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Melbourne

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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,262
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,350
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 July 29, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Wed 12/242:45 pmSMF - MEL
1 stop22h 15mDelta
Sun 1/1110:10 amMEL - SMF
1 stop22h 59mDelta
Deal found 7/27$1,262
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 12/2510:38 amSMF - MEL
1 stop27h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/131:00 pmMEL - SMF
1 stop25h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,305
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/234:05 pmSMF - MEL
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/126:50 pmMEL - SMF
2 stops39h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,446
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:10 pmSMF - MEL
1 stop20h 20mQantas Airways
Wed 1/1412:00 pmMEL - SMF
1 stop24h 29mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,507
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/234:05 pmSMF - MEL
2 stops24h 00mAir Canada
Tue 1/138:10 amMEL - SMF
2 stops26h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 7/27$1,733

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

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SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/24

2:45 pm-8:00 am

1 stop22h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

10:10 am-2:09 pm

1 stop22h 59m

$1,262

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Thu 12/25

10:38 am-9:30 am

1 stop27h 52m

Melbourne

Tue 1/13

1:00 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop25h 16m

$1,305

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/23

4:05 pm-10:20 am

2 stops23h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 1/12

6:50 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops39h 27m

$1,446

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/23

6:10 pm-9:30 am

1 stop20h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 1/14

12:00 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop24h 29m

$1,507

SacramentoMelbourne

SMF - MEL

SMFMEL

Sacramento Intl

Tue 12/23

4:05 pm-11:05 am

2 stops24h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 1/13

8:10 am-3:17 pm

2 stops26h 07m

$1,733

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Deals found on 7/27

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 July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport, such as Delta, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
883 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,822 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($1,262), United Airlines ($1,305), and Qantas Airways ($1,507) offers the cheapest pricing from Sacramento to Melbourne Airport. Delta is priced at 6% 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$963Average$1,245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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