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).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Sacramento?

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

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Cape Town to Sacramento. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R18 039 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R31 238, a difference of R13 199. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Cape Town to Sacramento?

A direct flight from Cape Town to Sacramento takes 00m, covering 26 438 km.

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.

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

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R18 799 to R38 028. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Sacramento?

Sacramento is 10 hours behind Cape Town (Pacific Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF)?

Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R985 for economy cars. Top options include: • Thrifty • Dollar • Hertz • Budget • Payless

How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Sacramento flight?

Return flights from Cape Town to Sacramento range from R18 046 to R29 499, with an average of R23 302 over the past 12 months. Anything below R18 046 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Sacramento?

United Airlines (R21 393) and Qatar Airways (R25 853) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Cape Town to Sacramento according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Tue, Apr 6 - Thu, Apr 29

23:45 - 22:26CPT Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

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13:00 - 21:25SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

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5:25 - 15:20SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Tue, Apr 6 - Thu, Apr 29

20:00 - 21:42CPT Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

34h 42m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:00 - 15:20SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R23 210United Airlines

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Wed, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 7

19:25 - 22:12CPT Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

36h 47m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Los Angeles

14:49 - 10:30SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

57h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

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19:25 - 22:12CPT Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

36h 47m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Los Angeles

14:49 - 10:30SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

57h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

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19:25 - 22:12CPT Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

36h 47m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Los Angeles

14:49 - 10:30SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

57h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

R26 233Qatar Airways

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10:40 - 9:47CPT Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

56h 07m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi Los Angeles

10:25 - 9:25SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

62h 00m3 stops Los Angeles Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

R28 810Singapore Airlines

2 days ago

Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22

22:10 - 22:12CPT Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

34h 02m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles

17:09 - 8:05SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 56m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow

R29 008British Airways

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Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22

22:10 - 22:12CPT Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

34h 02m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles

17:09 - 8:05SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 56m2 stops Los Angeles London Heathrow

R29 091British Airways

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Tue, Apr 6 - Thu, Apr 29

13:15 - 22:29CPT Cape Town Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

42h 14m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Los Angeles

8:18 - 10:15SMF Sacramento Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

40h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

R30 445Qatar Airways

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Sacramento?: United Airlines (R21 393) and Qatar Airways (R25 853) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Cape Town to Sacramento according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which 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 direct flight from Cape Town to Sacramento takes 00m, covering 26 438 km.
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?
Return flights from Cape Town to Sacramento range from R18 046 to R29 499, with an average of R23 302 over the past 12 months. Anything below R18 046 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, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R18 799 to R38 028. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF)?
Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R985 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget
• 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 43% on flights from Cape Town to Sacramento. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at R18 039 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R31 238, a difference of R13 199.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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 10 hours behind Cape Town (Pacific Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average R18 039, which is about R13 199 less than Friday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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