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Connecting route · United States → New Zealand

Flights from Sacramento to Auckland

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Auckland. The easiest way is one stop via Los Angeles or San Francisco, about 16h 22m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 15h 48m Prices checked 13 days ago
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Sacramento to Auckland at a glance

Fastest journey15h 48mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or San Francisco

Best ways to fly from Sacramento to Auckland

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SAC Los Angeles (LAX) AKL
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 22m
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2
SAC San Francisco (SFO) AKL
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 48m
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3
SAC Dallas (DFW) AKL
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 21m
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4
SAC Houston (IAH) AKL
Leg 1: United Airlines, Volaris · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Same alliance ~20h 40m
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SAC Honolulu (HNL) AKL
Leg 1: Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Self-transfer likely ~17h 19m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,628 km6,600 miles
Journey time
15h 48mestimate
Time difference
+21hAuckland vs Sacramento
Currency in Auckland
NZD
Airports
SMF → AKL

Flights from Sacramento to Auckland: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Auckland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Dallas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sacramento to Auckland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,628 km.
Where do you change planes between Sacramento and Auckland?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Dallas (DFW) and Houston (IAH). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sacramento and Auckland?
Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Auckland: Auckland International Airport (AKL).
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Auckland?
Auckland is 21 hours ahead of Sacramento.

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