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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Sacramento from $1,448

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SMF
7 Aug — 14 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 July 2026.

Thu 13/816:45
MEL
-
SMF
2 stops22h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/807:45
SMF
-
MEL
2 stops22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,448
Tue 29/907:35
MEL
-
SMF
2 stops29h 02m
Air New Zealand
Tue 27/1015:55
SMF
-
MEL
2 stops25h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/7$1,479
Sun 15/1108:10
MEL
-
SMF
2 stops26h 11m
Air Canada
Sun 13/1216:05
SMF
-
MEL
2 stops28h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/7$1,507
Sun 15/1106:05
MEL
-
SMF
2 stops28h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/1216:05
SMF
-
MEL
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,517
Sun 6/909:30
MEL
-
SMF
2 stops25h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 20/907:49
SMF
-
MEL
2 stops31h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,549
Tue 29/910:55
MEL
-
SMF
1 stop25h 42m
Lufthansa
Tue 27/1020:20
SMF
-
MEL
1 stop19h 10m
Lufthansa
Deal found 4/7$1,575
Thu 12/1112:00
MEL
-
SMF
1 stop26h 35m
American Airlines
Mon 16/1119:26
SMF
-
MEL
2 stops43h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,700
Fri 10/709:30
MEL
-
SMF
1 stop25h 36m
Virgin Australia
Wed 22/711:46
SMF
-
MEL
2 stops30h 34m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 7/7$1,704
Thu 13/809:00
MEL
-
SMF
2 stops26h 08m
American Airlines
Mon 17/807:00
SMF
-
MEL
1 stop30h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,743

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 8 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,448

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,541
13/8-17/8
  • 13/8-17/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 45h 14m total
  • Melbourne to Sacramento
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

17:25-22:56

2 stops24h 31m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 16/11

07:00-08:20

2 stops30h 20m

$1,448

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Thu 13/8

16:45-22:09

2 stops22h 24m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 17/8

07:45-23:35

2 stops22h 50m

$1,448

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Sun 15/11

08:10-15:21

2 stops26h 11m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 13/12

16:05-15:15

2 stops28h 10m

$1,507

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Sun 6/9

09:30-17:34

2 stops25h 04m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 20/9

07:49-08:15

2 stops31h 26m

$1,549
Fastest return journey

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Tue 29/9

10:55-19:37

1 stop25h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 27/10

20:20-09:30

1 stop19h 10m

$1,575

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

12:00-19:35

1 stop26h 35m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 16/11

19:26-09:30

2 stops43h 04m

$1,701

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Thu 13/8

09:00-23:10

2 stops31h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 17/8

07:00-06:45

1 stop30h 45m

$1,743

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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 8 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Melbourne 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,948 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,948 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,948 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Sacramento. 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 into for flights to Sacramento from Melbourne?

    Located just 15.2 km from the city centre, Sacramento Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Sacramento from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Sacramento Intl (SMF) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 1 airline.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Sacramento round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($791), offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Sacramento.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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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Top airline flying from Melbourne to Sacramento

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$791Average$1,370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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