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Cheapest round-trip
$1,014
Typical prices: $1,156-$1,314
American Airlines
Sun 2/18Thu 2/22
AKL - SMF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Auckland and Sacramento. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 10% price drop
December
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Top layover airports
Honolulu (HNL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,044 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 17h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Sacramento (AKL-SMF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Auckland to Sacramento

Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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3:50 pm - 10:12 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
27h 22m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:42 am - 9:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,014American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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3:50 pm - 10:12 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
27h 22m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:42 am - 9:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,016American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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1:20 pm - 6:33 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
26h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 9:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,027American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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1:20 pm - 4:39 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
24h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:00 am - 9:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,027American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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1:20 pm - 8:43 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
28h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:00 am - 9:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,028American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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1:20 pm - 6:33 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
26h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 9:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,028American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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1:20 pm - 8:43 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
28h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:00 am - 9:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,030American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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1:20 pm - 6:33 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
26h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 9:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,030American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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1:20 pm - 8:43 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
28h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:00 am - 9:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,042American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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1:20 pm - 8:43 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
28h 23m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:00 am - 9:55 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,044American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Auckland to Sacramento flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Auckland to Sacramento?

Round-trip flights from Auckland to Sacramento typically range from $1,156 to $1,314. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,014, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Sacramento?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Sacramento. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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Key details for Auckland to Sacramento flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$1,014
Beat the crowds with an average 78% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 105% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Auckland to Sacramento

When to book flights from Auckland to Sacramento

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Sacramento based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to Sacramento flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Sacramento?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Auckland to Sacramento.

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Sacramento?

    A nonstop flight from Auckland to Sacramento takes 00m, covering 6,608 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Sacramento?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Sacramento flight?

    Round-trip flights from Auckland to Sacramento range from $1,156 to $1,314, with an average of $1,201 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,156 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Sacramento changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,014 to $1,403. That means the highest observed fare was about 38% higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF)?

    Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Payless

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Sacramento?

    Flights from Auckland to Sacramento usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Sacramento pass through?

    One-stop flights from Auckland to Sacramento most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Honolulu (HNL) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Sacramento?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Auckland to Sacramento. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $954 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,326, a difference of $372.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Auckland to Sacramento?

    Flying via Honolulu (HNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 24m, compared with 17h 46m via San Francisco (SFO) and 21h 46m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Sacramento?

    Sacramento is 20 hours behind Auckland (Pacific Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sacramento?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sacramento are Golden 1 Center, UC Davis Medical Center and Sacramento Capitol Park. These are among the most viewed places in Sacramento on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Sacramento flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $954, about $372 less than Thursday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Sacramento trip for December. Fares historically average $1,086 round-trip in that month - typically $935 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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