Cheap flights from Melbourne to Sacramento from $849

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 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SMF
7 Feb — 14 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,508

One-way from

$849

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,146
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 18/2-22/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 47m total
  • Melbourne to Sacramento
4/2
  • 4/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 51m total
  • Melbourne to Sacramento
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($123 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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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 January 2026.

Wed 18/207:10MEL - SMF
2 stops23h 42mAir Canada
Sun 22/212:30SMF - MEL
2 stops30h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 5/1$1,508
Wed 18/212:00MEL - SMF
2 stops25h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 22/216:55SMF - MEL
1 stop21h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$2,330

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Melbourne

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

07:10-11:52

2 stops23h 42m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 22/2

12:30-13:35

2 stops30h 05m

$1,508

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

12:00-18:50

2 stops25h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 22/2

16:55-09:30

1 stop21h 35m

$2,330

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

12:00-15:51

1 stop22h 51m

$849

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

11:30-17:14

2 stops24h 44m

$856

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Mon 12/1

11:30-17:46

2 stops25h 16m

$859

MelbourneSacramento

MEL - SMF

MELSMF

Melbourne

Mon 12/1

19:00-20:02

3 stops44h 02m

$1,327

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Deals found on 6/1

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Sacramento (average of $868). Flying from Melbourne to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,190). 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.

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 January 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.

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

FRA - SFO

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

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

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.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Sacramento?

    Airlines like Air Canada and American Airlines fly from Melbourne to Sacramento in about 23h 42m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 08m. There are 12764 km between Melbourne and Sacramento. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,229), offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Sacramento. United Airlines is currently priced 31% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Sacramento (average of $868). Flying from Melbourne to Sacramento in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,190). 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 airline flying from Melbourne to Sacramento

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,229Average$1,882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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