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Cheap flights from Auckland to Sacramento from $1,023

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SMF
18 Jan — 25 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Auckland to Sacramento
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Auckland to Sacramento that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 December 2025.

Thu 29/123:30AKL - SMF
1 stop17h 32mAlaska Airlines
Mon 2/207:00SMF - AKL
1 stop17h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 16/12$1,666
Thu 29/113:20AKL - SMF
2 stops30h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 2/206:37SMF - AKL
1 stop30h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/12$1,723
Thu 29/107:00AKL - SMF
2 stops25h 52mAir Canada
Mon 2/212:30SMF - AKL
2 stops31h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 17/12$1,775

Find flight deals from Auckland to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Sacramento (SMF). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,666

One-way from

$1,023

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,908
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 29/1-2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 52m total
  • Auckland to Sacramento
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Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 50m total
  • Auckland to Sacramento
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($295 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($91 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Sacramento that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

Auckland

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/1

23:30-20:02

1 stop17h 32m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/2

07:00-21:20

1 stop17h 20m

$1,666

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/1

13:20-22:40

2 stops30h 20m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/2

06:37-09:55

1 stop30h 18m

$1,723

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Thu 29/1

07:00-11:52

2 stops25h 52m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/2

12:30-17:20

2 stops31h 50m

$1,775

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/5

06:10-23:00

2 stops35h 50m

$1,023

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/4

23:30-22:30

1 stop18h 00m

$1,042

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/5

13:25-23:47

3 stops29h 22m

$1,066

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/4

08:20-22:06

2 stops32h 46m

$1,114

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/4

15:55-22:06

2 stops25h 11m

$1,114

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Deals found on 18/12

Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Sacramento

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Sacramento

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Sacramento?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Sacramento (average of $1,028). Flying from Auckland to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,350). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Auckland to Sacramento in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Sacramento?

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sacramento. Reviews last updated 19 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to Sacramento, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
554 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
554 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
948 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,097 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,547 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Sacramento?

    A quick flight from Auckland to Sacramento can take about 17h 32m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,666. Airlines will cover a distance of 10635 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Sacramento round-trip?

    Air Canada, at $1,320, was found to be the cheapest airline from Auckland to Sacramento.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Qantas Airways. Air Canada is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Sacramento?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Sacramento.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Sacramento?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Sacramento by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Sacramento?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Sacramento (average of $1,028). Flying from Auckland to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,350). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Auckland to Sacramento on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Auckland to Sacramento. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 19 December 2025.
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Top 4 airlines flying from Auckland to Sacramento

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Sacramento. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 19 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$1,320Average$2,052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,360Average$1,908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,528Average$1,974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,578Average$2,284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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