Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Sacramento?

Flights from Sydney to Sacramento usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Sacramento?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Sacramento.

Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Sacramento pass through?

One-stop flights from Sydney to Sacramento most commonly connect through: • Los Angeles (LAX) – 32% of one-stop connections • San Francisco (SFO) – 32% of one-stop connections • Honolulu (HNL) – 27% of one-stop connections • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 10% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Sacramento?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Sydney to Sacramento. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,541 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,352, a difference of $810. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in Sacramento?

Some of the most popular sights in Sacramento are UC Davis Medical Center and Golden 1 Center. These are among the most viewed places in Sacramento on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Sydney to Sacramento?

A direct flight from Sydney to Sacramento takes 00m, covering 19,408 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Sacramento?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Sydney to Sacramento changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,388 to $6,171. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Sydney to Sacramento looking right now?

One-way fares from Sydney to Sacramento are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,850, which is 72% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sydney to Sacramento?

Flying via Honolulu (HNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 39m, compared to 17h 44m via San Francisco (SFO) and 19h 29m via Los Angeles (LAX).

What is the time difference between Sydney and Sacramento?

Sacramento is 19 hours behind Sydney (Pacific Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF)?

Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $84 for economy cars. Top options include: • Thrifty • Dollar • Budget • Hertz • Payless

How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Sacramento flight?

Return flights from Sydney to Sacramento range from $1,504 to $2,160, with an average of $1,675 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,504 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Sacramento?

Return flights from Sydney to Sacramento typically range from $1,504 to $2,160. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,388 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Sacramento?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Sacramento. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Sacramento?

•July is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Sacramento at $1,307 return. •January ($2,510) and December ($2,039) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Sydney to Sacramento?

Air Canada ($1,388) and Air New Zealand ($1,600) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Sydney to Sacramento according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Sydney to Sacramento?

Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO) are the most popular stopovers for the Sydney to Sacramento route. 32% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via LAX or SFO.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Sydney to Sacramento?

Flights via Vancouver Intl (YVR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $1,393. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Sydney to Sacramento, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Honolulu (HNL) had the shortest average connection time for Sydney to Sacramento stopovers at 9h 42m over the past 3 months.

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July

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Tue, 23 Mar - Tue, 20 Apr

10:20 - 15:19SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

22h 59m1 stop Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 07:20SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 15m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$1,388Air Canada

Tue, 23 Mar - Tue, 20 Apr

10:20 - 15:19SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

22h 59m1 stop Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 20:40SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,466Air Canada

Sat, 21 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec

11:20 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

23h 01m1 stop Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 09:35SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 30m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$1,600Air New Zealand

Tue, 23 Mar - Tue, 20 Apr

10:20 - 14:56SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

22h 36m2 stops Vancouver Intl San Francisco

16:05 - 11:30SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,770Multiple Airlines

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06:20 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

28h 01m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 06:55SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

19h 50m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$1,938Multiple Airlines

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06:20 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

28h 01m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 22:15SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,956Multiple Airlines

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11:05 - 19:37SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

26h 32m3 stops Brisbane Los Angeles San Francisco

14:56 - 06:25SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 29m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco

$2,293Multiple Airlines

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18:25 - 10:15SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

34h 50m3 stops Brisbane Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Los Angeles

14:57 - 12:35SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 38m2 stops Los Angeles Nadi

$2,484Multiple Airlines

Tue, 15 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec

16:00 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

42h 21m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 06:55SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

19h 50m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$2,801Air Canada

Tue, 15 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec

21:40 - 10:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

31h 25m2 stops Honolulu San Diego

10:28 - 19:45SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

38h 17m2 stops Kona Intl Honolulu

$2,834Multiple Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Sydney to Sacramento

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

14:05 - 18:52SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

23h 47m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

06:30 - 09:00SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 30m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,557American Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

14:05 - 18:52SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

23h 47m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

06:30 - 10:20SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane

$1,666American Airlines

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

21:40 - 21:55SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 15m2 stops Honolulu Kona Intl

07:00 - 19:45SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 45m1 stop Honolulu

$1,682Alaska Airlines

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

21:40 - 23:32SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

20h 52m1 stop Honolulu

07:00 - 19:45SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

17h 45m1 stop Honolulu

$1,682Alaska Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

11:20 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

23h 01m1 stop Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 14:40SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,887Air Canada

Sat, 7 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

07:30 - 20:36SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

32h 06m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

15:55 - 12:50SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

$1,887Air New Zealand

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

11:20 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

23h 01m1 stop Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 14:40SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,888Air Canada

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

15:00 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

43h 21m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 14:40SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane

$1,918Air Canada

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

11:20 - 15:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SMF Sacramento Intl

23h 01m1 stop Vancouver Intl

16:05 - 09:35SMF Sacramento Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 30m1 stop Vancouver Intl

$1,922Air Canada

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How much is a return flight from Sydney to Sacramento? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Sydney to Sacramento departing in March.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Sacramento?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Sacramento. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Sacramento? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Sydney to Sacramento, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •July is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Sacramento at $1,307 return.
•January ($2,510) and December ($2,039) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Sacramento?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Sacramento.
How long is a flight from Sydney to Sacramento?
A direct flight from Sydney to Sacramento takes 00m, covering 19,408 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Sacramento?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Sacramento flight?
Return flights from Sydney to Sacramento range from $1,504 to $2,160, with an average of $1,675 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,504 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Sydney to Sacramento changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,388 to $6,171. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Sydney to Sacramento looking right now?
One-way fares from Sydney to Sacramento are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,850, which is 72% above the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF)?
Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $84 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Budget
• Hertz
• Payless
Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Sacramento?
Flights from Sydney to Sacramento usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Sacramento Intl (SMF).
Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Sacramento pass through?
One-stop flights from Sydney to Sacramento most commonly connect through:

• Los Angeles (LAX) – 32% of one-stop connections
• San Francisco (SFO) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Honolulu (HNL) – 27% of one-stop connections
• Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 10% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Sacramento?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Sydney to Sacramento. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,541 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,352, a difference of $810.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sydney to Sacramento?
Flying via Honolulu (HNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 39m, compared to 17h 44m via San Francisco (SFO) and 19h 29m via Los Angeles (LAX).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Sacramento?
Sacramento is 19 hours behind Sydney (Pacific Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Sacramento?
Some of the most popular sights in Sacramento are UC Davis Medical Center and Golden 1 Center. These are among the most viewed places in Sacramento on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,541, about $810 less than Thursday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Sacramento trip for July. Fares historically average $1,307 return in that month – typically $1,203 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

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