How long does it take to fly to Sacramento?

Flight times from South Africa to Sacramento vary, but if you’re flying out of Cape Town and flying into San Francisco (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 28h 15m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Sacramento is flying from Johannesburg to San Francisco, which will take roughly 29h 05m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Sacramento?

Delta, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sacramento from South Africa according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sacramento. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Sacramento on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Sacramento Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Sacramento Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Sacramento Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Sacramento Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Sacramento Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sacramento Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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8:35 pm - 10:51 pm

CPT

SMF

36h 16m

2 stops

8:06 am - 12:10 pm

SMF

CPT

42h 04m

2 stops

$1,410British Airways

Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1

8:35 pm - 10:51 pm

CPT

SMF

36h 16m

2 stops

8:06 am - 8:05 am

SMF

CPT

37h 59m

2 stops

$1,411British Airways

Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1

7:45 pm - 10:15 pm

JNB

SMF

36h 30m

2 stops

8:50 am - 6:35 pm

SMF

JNB

23h 45m

2 stops

$1,552United Airlines

Sat, Feb 28 - Sat, Mar 7

7:45 pm - 10:45 pm

JNB

SMF

37h 00m

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5:00 am - 6:35 pm

SMF

JNB

27h 35m

2 stops

$1,770United Airlines

Sat, Feb 28 - Sat, Mar 7

British Airways flights from South Africa to Sacramento

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British Airways

Jan 22

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

35h 30m

2 stops

SMF11:30 pmSacramento Intl

Jan 26

SMF12:59 pmSacramento Intl

35h 26m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,077

British Airways

Jan 22

JNB10:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

35h 30m

2 stops

SMF11:30 pmSacramento Intl

Jan 26

SMF4:35 pmSacramento Intl

53h 00m

2 stops

JNB7:35 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,083

British Airways

Jan 22

JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

37h 16m

2 stops

SMF10:51 pmSacramento Intl

Jan 26

SMF12:59 pmSacramento Intl

35h 26m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,087

United Airlines flights from South Africa to Sacramento

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United Airlines

Feb 28

JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

36h 30m

2 stops

SMF10:15 pmSacramento Intl

Mar 7

SMF8:50 amSacramento Intl

23h 45m

2 stops

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,552

United Airlines

Feb 28

JNB7:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

37h 00m

3 stops

SMF10:45 pmSacramento Intl

Mar 7

SMF5:00 amSacramento Intl

27h 35m

2 stops

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,770

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Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/28

8:35 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops36h 16m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/1

8:06 am-12:10 pm

2 stops42h 04m

$1,410

Cape TownSacramento

CPT - SMF

CPTSMF

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/28

8:35 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops36h 16m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/1

8:06 am-8:05 am

2 stops37h 59m

$1,411

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/28

7:45 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops36h 30m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/7

8:50 am-6:35 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$1,552

JohannesburgSacramento

JNB - SMF

JNBSMF

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/28

7:45 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops37h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/7

5:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$1,770

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Fastest flight time	35h 55m
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The fastest flight from South Africa to Sacramento takes 35h 55m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Sacramento Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Sacramento Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Sacramento Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Sacramento Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sacramento Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Sacramento Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sacramento Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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