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Flights Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco

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Cheap flights Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco

Below you can see the best deals on flights Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco 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 26 August, from AED 1,917.

Top 10 cheap flights Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco

Direct flights Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco

Direct flight options for Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco 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 takes around 11 h 57 min.

Top 10 direct flights Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco

About the Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco flight

On this page, you can book flight tickets for the FrankfurtSan Francisco route. The 9,157 km flight is operated regularly, providing a frequency of up to 31 flights per week.

The main carriers on this route are United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Canada. Ticket prices are subject to seasonal fluctuations, so use the low price calendar and price trend chart to find the best deals.

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

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,680 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,763 in r. 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

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

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 2,794mediumMayAED 2,515lowSepAED 3,074medium
FebAED 2,562lowJunAED 3,353highOctAED 2,701low
MarAED 2,608lowJulAED 3,726highNovAED 2,655low
AprAED 2,841mediumAugAED 3,540highDecAED 3,446high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions at the destination are most favorable in September, when a maximum temperature of 24.4°C and minimum rainfall are recorded. The coldest and wettest period is January, with an average of 7.5°C and significant rainfall.

From a savings perspective, the most budget-friendly month to fly is September, with prices starting AED 1,680. The most expensive tickets are found in June, when the minimum price starts AED 3,537.

September is considered the optimal compromise between weather and cost, offering warm, dry weather at the lowest price. We recommend avoiding bookings for early summer due to a significant increase in fares.

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

  • Book flights with Lufthansa or United Airlines 2–3 months before departure to find fares starting AED 1,680.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page to compare dates, as mid-week departures are usually cheaper than weekends.
  • Compare direct flights with options from Air Canada — a layover can significantly reduce the total ticket cost.
  • Check how to get to Frankfurt airport to choose the fastest way to check in for your transatlantic flight.
  • Monitor the price trend chart on this page to catch seasonal price drops during the off-season.

Airlines

There are 9 airlines operating on this route, with United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Canada leading in terms of flight frequency. Both direct flights and connecting options provide a total intensity of up to 31 flights per week. A full schedule and detailed route information for each carrier are provided in the interactive list below.

  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    12x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → SFO12x/week
      Duration
      11h 18m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Lufthansa
    LufthansaLH
    11x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → SFO11x/week
      Duration
      11h 16m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Condor
    CondorDE
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 508.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → SFO5x/week
      Duration
      11h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air New Zealand
    Air New ZealandNZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → SFO1x/week
  • Air Canada
    Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → SFO1x/week
  • N8
    N8N8
    1x/week
    • Direct flight HHN → SFO1x/week
    1.1%
  • Austrian
    AustrianOS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6814.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → SFO1x/week
  • Brussels Airlines
    Brussels AirlinesSN
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 468.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → SFO1x/week
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → SFO1x/week

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

Flights Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco depart from Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport and arrive at San Francisco International 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 Frankfurt am Main — San Francisco flight

How long is the flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco?

A direct flight covering a distance of 9,157 km takes between 10 hours 45 minutes and 11 hours on average. Travel time with connections depends on the chosen airline and layover duration.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, Condor, and other Star Alliance members.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there is a stable direct connection between Frankfurt and San Francisco, with the majority of flights provided by Lufthansa and United Airlines.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. The latest minimum offers for your preferred period are always available in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All major international flights on this route arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Where else you can fly from Frankfurt am Main

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