$153 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Melbourne (MLB)

Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Melbourne Orlando Intl. Airport (MLB)

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Melbourne (SMF-MLB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $153 for one-way flights and $305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Melbourne (MLB)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $289 - $707 per traveler.

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Melbourne (MLB)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Orlando Melbourne Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$304
Distance
2450 mi

Sacramento to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Melbourne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sacramento to Melbourne are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Melbourne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sacramento to Melbourne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $153 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sacramento to Melbourne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sacramento to Melbourne airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $153 or cheap return flight from $305 from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
The cheapest month to fly from SMF to MLB is September, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SMF to MLB flight.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
Direct flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to MLB?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
To land at Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Melbourne, Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from SMF to MLB generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to MLB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SMF to MLB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Orlando Melbourne Intl. Airport (MLB)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your SMF to MLB flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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