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Flights San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main

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Cheap flights San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main

Below you can see the best deals on flights San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 23 August, from AED 1,174.

Top 10 cheap flights San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main

Direct flights San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main

Direct flight options for San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Air New Zealand — travel time is 1 h 33 min.

Top 10 direct flights San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main

About the San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt am Main. This 9,157 km flight is operated regularly, with approximately 25 flights per week on the route. To help plan your trip, explore information on how to get to the airport for departure and how to get from the airport to the center of Frankfurt.

Flights on this route are operated by United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Canada. Airfares are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price chart to track the best deals for your chosen dates.

Flight schedule San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main

The table shows direct flights San Francisco → Frankfurt am Main on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 10 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, Lufthansa, Condor and Alaska Airlines. Departures from San Francisco International Airport airports, arrivals at Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,104 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 1,722 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

San Francisco → Frankfurt am Main, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,842mediumMayAED 2,220highSepAED 1,890medium
FebAED 1,748lowJunAED 2,457highOctAED 1,653low
MarAED 1,937mediumJulAED 2,409highNovAED 1,795low
AprAED 2,031mediumAugAED 2,315highDecAED 2,362high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest weather in Frankfurt am Main occurs in August, when average highs reach 25.1°C. The coldest month is January, with a minimum temperature of around 0.7°C, while the peak of precipitation and cloudy days falls in December and the start of winter.

In terms of airfare, the most affordable month to fly is September, with tickets starting AED 1,104. Peak prices are recorded in May — during this period, the minimum travel budget increases to AED 1,722.

September is considered the optimal choice for planning your trip, offering the lowest airfares combined with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. We recommend avoiding late spring bookings to prevent paying peak prices.

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How to get the best deal on a San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main ticket

  • For this 9,157 km journey, direct flights can save you up to 4–5 hours; however, connecting options with Air Canada or United Airlines often allow you to save AED 307.
  • Keep an eye on the price trend chart on this page: this route is characterized by sharp price fluctuations depending on the day of the week and proximity to the departure date.
  • Book your tickets at least 8–10 weeks in advance, as fares from full-service carriers like Lufthansa increase significantly closer to the departure date.
  • If you choose Condor (DE), be sure to check the baggage policy in advance — adding a suitcase at the airport is more expensive than during online booking.

Airlines

Seven airlines operate on this route, with the majority of flights provided by United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Canada. Regular service includes approximately 25 flights per week, offering passengers both non-stop direct flights and convenient connecting options. You can click on an airline card below to view the detailed weekly schedule.

  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    11x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → FRA11x/week
      Duration
      10h 52m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Lufthansa
    LufthansaLH
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → FRA6x/week
      Duration
      10h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Condor
    CondorDE
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 508.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → FRA5x/week
      Duration
      11h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → FRA2x/week
      Duration
      11h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air Canada
    Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → FRA1x/week
      Duration
      1h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • N8
    N8N8
    1x/week
    • Direct flight SFO → HHN1x/week
    1.3%
  • Air New Zealand
    Air New ZealandNZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • Direct flight SFO → FRA1x/week
      Duration
      1h 33m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main route

Flights San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive at Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the San Francisco — Frankfurt am Main flight

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Frankfurt am Main?

The average travel time for a direct flight is approximately 11 hours, as the distance between the cities exceeds 9,000 km. The duration of connecting flights depends on the layover time.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by 7 carriers, including United Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, and Condor. The full list is available in the airlines section on this page.

How much is the cheapest flight?

Prices change constantly depending on the season and seat availability. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low-fare calendar above.

Which airport do flights from San Francisco arrive at?

The primary point of arrival is Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA). It is Germany's largest aviation hub with convenient transportation links.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

The most affordable offers usually occur in the autumn, especially in September. It is recommended to use the price monitoring tools on this page to catch a great deal.

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