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Cheapest round-trip
$958
Typical prices: $1,020-$1,253
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 10/8Mon 10/22
JNB - SMF • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$840
Typical prices: $872-$1,106
Qatar Airways
Mon 10/8
JNB - SMF • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Sacramento. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento (JNB-SMF)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Johannesburg to Sacramento

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22
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8:15 pm - 11:00 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
35h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles
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7:01 am - 7:20 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$958Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22
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8:15 pm - 11:00 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
35h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles
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12:19 pm - 10:25 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 06m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Cape Town Intl
$1,199Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22
Virgin Atlantic Logo
9:55 pm - 10:03 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
33h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:01 am - 7:20 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,496Virgin Atlantic
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:35 pm - 6:31 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 am - 10:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$1,661British Airways
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:35 pm - 6:31 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 am - 10:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$1,667British Airways
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:35 pm - 6:31 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 am - 10:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$1,675British Airways
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:35 pm - 6:31 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 am - 10:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$1,676British Airways
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:35 pm - 6:31 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 am - 10:25 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$1,678British Airways
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
Emirates Logo
6:50 pm - 10:44 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
37h 54m2 stops Dubai Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:01 pm - 8:35 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 34m2 stops San Francisco Dubai Intl
$2,070Emirates
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 11:51 pmJNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
35h 56m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:38 pm - 1:30 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
32h 52m3 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole
$2,079Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento?

Round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento typically range from $1,020 to $1,253. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $958, on Virgin Atlantic.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 32% higher.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$840
Beat the crowds with an average 79% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 285% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento

When to book flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento.

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento?

    A nonstop flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento takes 00m, covering 10,480 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento flight?

    Round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento range from $1,020 to $1,253, with an average of $1,057 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,020 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $958 to $2,315. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,036, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,022 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,405, a difference of $383.

    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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Sacramento?

    Sacramento is 9 hours behind Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,022, about $383 less than Thursday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento trip for March. Fares historically average $1,034 round-trip in that month - typically $606 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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