How long is the flight from New Zealand to Sacramento?

For as low as $1,671, American Airlines can have you in Sacramento from New Zealand in 18h. The distance from New Zealand to Sacramento is about 10635 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Sacramento one-way?

$786 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $1,027 and $1,074, respectively. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 91.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 91.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Sacramento?

Consider Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways or United Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from New Zealand to Sacramento.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from New Zealand?

Located just 15.2 km from the city centre, Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sacramento from New Zealand.

Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Sacramento?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Sacramento?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 October 2025.

Sat 15/1106:15AKL - SMF

2 stops30h 02mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1116:05SMF - AKL

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10$1,762

Sat 15/1114:35AKL - SMF

2 stops22h 38mDelta

Sat 22/1109:16SMF - AKL

1 stop26h 19mDelta

Deal found 15/10$2,118

Fri 14/1101:15AKL - SMF

3 stops40h 32mSingapore Airlines

Sat 22/1110:34SMF - AKL

2 stops50h 01mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/10$6,559

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Tue 10/313:20AKL - SMF

2 stops29h 15mAmerican Airlines

Wed 11/306:00SMF - AKL

2 stops36h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 17/10$1,661

Tue 10/323:30AKL - SMF

1 stop18h 00mAlaska Airlines

Wed 11/309:30SMF - AKL

1 stop15h 50mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 17/10$1,671

Tue 10/323:30AKL - SMF

1 stop18h 00mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 11/309:30SMF - AKL

1 stop15h 50mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 15/10$1,711

Sat 15/1114:35AKL - SMF

1 stop24h 14mDelta

Sat 22/1114:34SMF - AKL

1 stop21h 01mDelta

Deal found 15/10$2,118

Fri 27/314:50AKL - SMF

1 stop15h 29mAir New Zealand

Fri 27/313:49SMF - AKL

1 stop19h 11mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10$2,132

Fri 27/314:50AKL - SMF

1 stop15h 29mUnited Airlines

Fri 27/313:49SMF - AKL

2 stops38h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/10$2,174

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Fri 14/1101:15AKL - SMF

3 stops40h 32mSingapore Airlines

Sat 22/1110:34SMF - AKL

2 stops50h 01mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/10$6,559

Sat 15/1106:15AKL - SMF

2 stops30h 02mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1116:05SMF - AKL

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10$1,762

Sat 15/1114:35AKL - SMF

1 stop24h 14mDelta

Sat 22/1114:34SMF - AKL

1 stop21h 01mDelta

Deal found 15/10$2,118

One-way flights from New Zealand to Sacramento
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Fri 27/306:15AKL - SMF

2 stops29h 02mAir Canada

Deal found 15/10$786

Sat 11/423:30AKL - SMF

2 stops38h 45mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 15/10$1,027

Fri 27/313:35AKL - SMF

1 stop17h 02mDelta

Deal found 15/10$1,074

Sat 11/420:15AKL - SMF

1 stop16h 47mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/10$1,175

Sat 11/414:00AKL - SMF

3 stops39h 03mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10$1,462

Fri 27/313:15AKL - SMF

3 stops26h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/10$2,392

Thu 26/301:15AKL - SMF

2 stops53h 19mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/10$2,466

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Sacramento

Round-trip from	$1,661
One-way from	$786
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$1,523

American Airlines
10/3-11/3
4 total stops
65h 55m total
New Zealand to Sacramento

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Air Canada
27/3
2 total stops
29h 02m total
New Zealand to Sacramento

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($197 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average return price).

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AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

13:20-22:35

2 stops29h 15m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/3

06:00-14:40

2 stops36h 40m

$1,661

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

23:30-21:30

1 stop18h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/3

09:30-21:20

1 stop15h 50m

$1,671

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

23:30-21:30

1 stop18h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/3

09:30-21:20

1 stop15h 50m

$1,711

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Sat 15/11

14:35-17:49

1 stop24h 14m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 22/11

14:34-08:35

1 stop21h 01m

$2,118

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Fri 27/3

14:50-10:19

1 stop15h 29m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 27/3

13:49-05:00

1 stop19h 11m

$2,132

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Fri 27/3

14:50-10:19

1 stop15h 29m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 27/3

13:49-00:35

2 stops38h 46m

$2,174

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Fri 27/3

06:15-15:17

2 stops29h 02m

$786

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/4

23:30-19:15

2 stops38h 45m

$1,027

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Fri 27/3

13:35-10:37

1 stop17h 02m

$1,074

AucklandSacramento

AKL - SMF

AKLSMF

Auckland Intl

Sat 11/4

20:15-18:02

1 stop16h 47m

$1,175

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Sacramento (average of $1,001). Flying from New Zealand to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,352). 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 NZ to SMF?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Zealand to Sacramento in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Sacramento?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from New Zealand to Sacramento to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

921 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,986 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,319 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

515 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Sacramento from New Zealand?
Located just 15.2 km from the city centre, Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sacramento from New Zealand.
How long is the flight from New Zealand to Sacramento?
For as low as $1,671, American Airlines can have you in Sacramento from New Zealand in 18h. The distance from New Zealand to Sacramento is about 10635 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Sacramento one-way?
$786 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $1,027 and $1,074, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Sacramento that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Sacramento flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Sacramento?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Sacramento.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Sacramento?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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 New Zealand to Sacramento?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Sacramento (average of $1,001). Flying from New Zealand to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,352). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from New Zealand to Sacramento

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,330	Average$1,986	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,370	Average$1,923	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,471	Average$2,086	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,590	Average$2,302	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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