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Cheapest return flight
R27 043
Typical prices: R16 612-R20 398
British Airways
Sun 21/1Thu 25/1
JNB - SMF • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R13 676
Typical prices: R14 194-R18 006
Qatar Airways
Mon 8/10
JNB - SMF • 2 stops
Direct 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
Cheapest • 2% price drop
March
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Sacramento (JNB-SMF)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Sacramento

Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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19:35 - 18:31JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 - 10:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R27 043British Airways
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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19:35 - 18:31JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 - 10:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R27 141British Airways
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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19:35 - 18:31JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 - 10:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R27 271British Airways
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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19:35 - 18:31JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 - 10:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R27 336British Airways
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
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19:35 - 18:31JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-SMF Sacramento Intl
56h 56m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 - 10:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
R27 434British Airways
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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 return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento start at R27 043. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R16 612 to R20 398. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R27 043 on British Airways.

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

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

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

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Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 28% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Sacramento

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which 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 direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento takes 0h 00m, covering 27 142 km.

  • 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?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento range from R16 612 to R20 398, with an average of R17 215 over the past 12 months. Anything below R16 612 counts as a good deal.

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

    Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route were fairly steady, ranging from about R27 043 to R27 890. The highest observed fare was only about 3% 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 R39 584, which is 150% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R393 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. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Sacramento route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R16 639 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at R22 875, a difference of R6 236. 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.

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 instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R16 639 – about R6 236 less than Thursday (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 R16 835 return in that month – typically R9 866 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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