DEI Document - shares	6 Months Ended
	Apr. 01, 2017	Apr. 24, 2017
Document and entity information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	Sanmina Corporation
Entity Central Index Key	0000897723
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Apr. 01, 2017
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2017
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--09-30
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		75,534,773