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€497 Find Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco departing on 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Frankfurt to San Francisco (FRA-SFO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt to San Francisco

Recommended return deals departing in the coming months from the most popular airlines that fly from Frankfurt to San Francisco.
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11:40 - 14:30FRA-SFO
11h 50mdirect
16:30 - 12:40SFO-FRA
11h 10mdirect
€497Condor
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Tue, 6 May - Sun, 11 May
13:05 - 20:09FRA-SFO
15h 04m1 stop
16:30 - 12:40SFO-FRA
11h 10mdirect
€512
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Thu, 13 Mar - Tue, 29 Apr
19:45 - 16:50FRA-SFO
30h 05m1 stop
16:20 - 22:20SFO-FRA
21h 00m1 stop
€516TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Thu, 1 May - Thu, 15 May
06:00 - 14:40FRA-SFO
17h 40m1 stop
16:40 - 22:40SFO-FRA
21h 00m1 stop
€517TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Wed, 12 Feb - Mon, 24 Feb
06:00 - 14:55FRA-SFO
17h 55m1 stop
16:40 - 22:40SFO-FRA
21h 00m1 stop
€524TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Sat, 1 Mar - Sat, 8 Mar
06:55 - 11:50FRA-SFO
13h 55m1 stop
15:25 - 16:40SFO-FRA
16h 15m1 stop
€539
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Thu, 13 Feb - Fri, 21 Feb
06:55 - 11:50FRA-SFO
13h 55m1 stop
09:21 - 11:15SFO-FRA
16h 54m2 stops
€540Delta
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Thu, 13 Feb - Tue, 18 Feb
06:55 - 11:50FRA-SFO
13h 55m1 stop
05:55 - 11:15SFO-FRA
20h 20m2 stops
€544Delta
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Thu, 13 Feb - Sun, 23 Feb
17:50 - 11:50FRA-SFO
27h 00m1 stop
13:50 - 22:25SFO-FRA
23h 35m1 stop
€546KLM
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Mon, 10 Feb - Mon, 17 Feb
19:20 - 11:50FRA-SFO
25h 30m1 stop
13:50 - 18:40SFO-FRA
19h 50m1 stop
€564KLM
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Fri, 31 Jan - Thu, 13 Feb

Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco is February, where tickets cost €614 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is €929 and €891 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of €1,532, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

February

High season

September

Cheapest flight

€497
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 9% lower on average.
Flight from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco

When to book flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Frankfurt to San Francisco 
Verified travelerFlew with LufthansaFRA-SFOAug 2024
Get to the airport in plenty of time.
HenryFlew with United AirlinesFRA-SFOApr 2024
connection took much longer than I expected; need 20 minutes between taking a shuttle bus and pass through custom before you get on your flight

FAQs for booking Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco was €560 for a one-way ticket and €514 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flight route: Lufthansa, United Airlines, Brussels Airlines, SWISS, Air New Zealand, Delta, and Virgin Atlantic.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

    The Boeing 747-8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Frankfurt am Main and San Francisco.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

    There are direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to Frankfurt am Main with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

Find which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco

Monday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Friday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

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Direct returns

San Francisco to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Friday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Air New Zealand, +4 more

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