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How to get fromSacramento to New Zealandby plane, train, subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to New Zealand by plane, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Auckland

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane SMF - AKL
    18h 38m
    $806–2,712

  2. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palmerston

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane SFO - PMR
    20h 54m
    $715–2,415

  3. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane SFO - AKL
    18h 13m
    $1,064–3,318

  4. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane SFO - TRG
    20h 7m
    $734–2,338

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane SFO - WLG
    20h 17m
    $720–2,423

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane SFO - CHC
    19h 30m
    $1,467–3,416

  7. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rotorua, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane SFO - ROT
    4. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus bus
    22h 35m

  8. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Whangarei Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane plane SFO - WRE
    4. Take the bus from Whangarei to Akorangabus bus
    23h 44m
    $730–2,364

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$802Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,671.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 38m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and New Zealand?

United Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Auckland (AKL) 3 times a day.

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