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$1,530+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to New Zealand

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — AKL
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to New Zealand

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$3,740
(AranGrant)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,271
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:10 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1011:30 pmAKL - SMF
2 stops41h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,530
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/283:43 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop20h 12mDelta
Sat 1/102:50 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop16h 47mDelta
Deal found 2/20$1,564
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/216:10 pmSMF - AKL
2 stops32h 35mFiji Airways
Fri 1/22:05 pmAKL - SMF
2 stops24h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 2/20$1,639
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/287:45 amSMF - AKL
2 stops52h 40mSingapore Airlines
Fri 1/91:20 amAKL - SMF
2 stops32h 53mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/20$2,237
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/204:05 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop21h 55mAir Canada
Sat 1/36:25 amAKL - SMF
2 stops29h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 2/20$2,361
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/194:10 pmSMF - AKL
1 stop16h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 1/48:10 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop15h 37mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/20$2,695
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/26:31 pmSMF - AKL
2 stops25h 29mQantas Airways
Sat 7/196:00 amAKL - SMF
2 stops30h 51mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/20$3,740
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/26:10 amSMF - AKL
2 stops47h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/197:40 pmAKL - SMF
1 stop19h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$4,589
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1911:10 amSMF - AKL
3 stops35h 00mChina Airlines
Sat 1/38:50 pmAKL - SMF
3 stops42h 26mChina Airlines
Deal found 2/20$16,588

Find flights from Sacramento to New Zealand within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to New Zealand 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/2

6:31 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops25h 29m

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/19

6:00 am-5:51 pm

2 stops30h 51m

$3,740

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/2

6:00 am-6:00 pm

3 stops41h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/19

7:30 pm-1:13 pm

3 stops60h 43m

$4,122

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/2

2:30 pm-6:00 am

1 stop20h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/19

1:50 pm-9:21 am

1 stop14h 31m

$4,362

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/2

6:10 am-12:35 am

2 stops47h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/19

7:40 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop19h 54m

$4,589

SacramentoAuckland

SMF - AKL

SMFAKL

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/2

6:45 am-10:10 pm

3 stops44h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/19

11:55 pm-1:13 pm

2 stops32h 18m

$4,686

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Deals found on 2/20

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to New Zealand

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to New Zealand

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sacramento to New Zealand including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Sacramento to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 SMF to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sacramento to New Zealand as you normally would.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 2.8 - 5.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,301 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,301 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,301 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,301 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
815 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,301 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,301 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Most people fly from Sacramento Intl (SMF) if they book a flight from Sacramento to New Zealand. Sacramento Intl is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Sacramento’s city center.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to New Zealand 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 Sacramento to New Zealand?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to New Zealand (average of $1,021). Flying from Sacramento to New Zealand in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,511). 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 3 airlines flying from Sacramento to New Zealand

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to New Zealand. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$659Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$901Average$1,276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,022Average$1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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