CPT - SMF

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Cheapest round-trip
$1,244
Typical prices: $1,092-$1,786
United Airlines
Mon 11/26Mon 12/3
CPT - SMF • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Sacramento. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Sacramento (CPT-SMF)

 

Cheap flights from Cape Town to Sacramento with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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8:50 pm - 9:58 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
35h 08m1 stop Newark
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4:00 pm - 7:40 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,244United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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8:50 pm - 8:36 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
33h 46m2 stops Newark Los Angeles
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4:00 pm - 7:40 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,244United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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8:50 pm - 9:58 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
35h 08m1 stop Newark
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8:20 am - 4:10 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,615United Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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8:40 pm - 11:22 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
36h 42m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles
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5:15 pm - 12:10 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 55m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow
$1,746British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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8:40 pm - 11:22 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
36h 42m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles
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5:15 pm - 12:10 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 55m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow
$1,750British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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8:40 pm - 11:04 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
36h 24m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:49 pm - 8:05 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$1,758British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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8:40 pm - 11:22 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
36h 42m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles
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5:15 pm - 12:10 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
32h 55m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow
$1,761British Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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8:50 pm - 5:45 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
30h 55m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 4:10 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$2,048United Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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8:50 pm - 5:45 pmCPT  Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl
30h 55m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
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8:00 am - 4:10 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 10m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$2,052United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Cape Town to Sacramento flights

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

Round-trip flights from Cape Town to Sacramento typically range from $1,092 to $1,786. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,244, on United Airlines.

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Key details for Cape Town to Sacramento flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$1,244
Beat the crowds with an average 93% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Cape Town to Sacramento

When to book flights from Cape Town to Sacramento

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town 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 Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Sacramento?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cape Town to Sacramento.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Sacramento?

    A nonstop flight from Cape Town to Sacramento takes 00m, covering 10,208 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town 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 Cape Town to Sacramento flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cape Town to Sacramento range from $1,092 to $1,786, with an average of $1,411 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,092 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Sacramento changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,244 to $2,078. That means the highest observed fare was about 67% 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 starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Payless

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

    Flights from Cape Town to Sacramento usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Cape Town to Sacramento. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,092 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,797, a difference of $705.

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

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Sacramento?

    Sacramento is 9 hours behind Cape Town (Pacific Time vs South Africa 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 Cape Town 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,092, about $705 less than Wednesday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Sacramento trip for October. Fares historically average $1,087 round-trip in that month - typically $1,033 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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