Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to Frankfurt from $348

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 350 connecting flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt. You can compare airfare deals from 24 airlines and multiple travel sites from $348, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SFO-FRA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Francisco to Frankfurt depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Francisco and Frankfurt is 9148 miles. Time difference between the cities is 9h. Airplanes depart 13:05 to 23:59 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 13:05 to 23:59 to 2 Frankfurt airports. Average flight time is 10h 50m.

  • The fastest flight 10h 45m
  • Average flight time 10h 50m
  • The earliest flight 13:05
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 5685 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Frankfurt are october (from 348 $), july (from 348 $), august (from 362 $).

The most expensive months are september (from 463 $), august (from 362 $), july (from 348 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to Frankfurt?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $348. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AS922 flight by Alaska Airlines for October 6, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 21:19 am and arrives at Frankfurt Frankfurt Int. at 13:00.

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Flight Schedule San Francisco (California) to Frankfurt

13:20 — 09:10+1day
10h 50m flight time
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from$452
San Francisco — Frankfurt
UA58 United Airlines
13:20 — 09:10+1day
10h 50m flight time
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from$521
San Francisco — Frankfurt
LH9403 Lufthansa
14:40 — 10:25+1day
10h 45m flight time
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from$409
San Francisco — Frankfurt
LH455 Lufthansa
15:15 — 10:50+2days
34h 35m flight time
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from$377
14:10 — 11:20 San Francisco — Rome
AZ641 Alitalia
20h 30m stop
08:35 — 10:40 Rome — Frankfurt
AZ400 Alitalia
16:30 — 22:25+1day
20h 55m flight time
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from$419
16:35 — 11:00 San Francisco — London
BA284 British Airways
8h 50m stop
20:00 — 22:40 London — Frankfurt
BA916 British Airways
16:30 — 09:30+2days
32h flight time
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from$426
16:35 — 11:00 San Francisco — London
BA284 British Airways
20h stop
06:45 — 09:20 London — Frankfurt
BA902 British Airways
16:30 — 16:40+1day
15h 10m flight time
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16:35 — 11:00 San Francisco — London
BA284 British Airways
3h 5m stop
16:10 — 18:50 London — Frankfurt
BA910 British Airways
16:30 — 12:40+1day
11h 10m flight time
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from$441
San Francisco — Frankfurt
DE2085 Condor Airlines
16:30 — 12:40+1day
11h 10m flight time
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from$1160
San Francisco — Frankfurt
AS8841 Alaska Airlines
19:20 — 15:05+2days
34h 45m flight time
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from$427
19:20 — 13:45 San Francisco — London
BA286 British Airways
22h 40m stop
11:10 — 13:50 London — Frankfurt
BA904 British Airways
19:25 — 15:15+1day
10h 50m flight time
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from$452
San Francisco — Frankfurt
UA926 United Airlines
19:25 — 15:15+1day
10h 50m flight time
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from$521
San Francisco — Frankfurt
LH9407 Lufthansa
19:40 — 19:45+1day
15h 5m flight time
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from$400
19:40 — 15:20 San Francisco — Copenhagen
SK936 SAS
2h 55m stop
20:20 — 21:50 Copenhagen — Frankfurt
SK1635 SAS
19:40 — 14:40+2days
34h flight time
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19:40 — 15:20 San Francisco — Copenhagen
SK936 SAS
21h 50m stop
13:10 — 14:40 Copenhagen — Frankfurt
SK675 SAS
21:19 — 13:00+2days
30h 41m flight time
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20:49 — 23:02 San Francisco — Seattle
AS922 Alaska Airlines
16h 3m stop
15:45 — 06:15 Seattle — Reykjavik
FI680 Icelandair
1h 5m stop
07:20 — 13:00 Reykjavik — Frankfurt
FI520 Icelandair
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Francisco to Frankfurt. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 5, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Francisco — Frankfurt is served by 24 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by American Airlines - 30 departures per week at the price of from $ 829 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Austrian Airlines airline - from $ 4619.

Direct flights

There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is LH455 by Lufthansa takes 10h 45m and the cheapest is AS922 by Alaska Airlines for $409.

  • DE - Condor Airlines
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • LH - Lufthansa
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  • UA - United Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 350 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA968 by United Airlines takes 12h 45m and the cheapest is AS922 by Alaska Airlines for $348.

  • AA - American Airlines
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  • KL - KLM
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $430
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  • PR - Philippine Airlines
    from $2182
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  • VY - Vueling
    from $939
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  • LO - LOT
    from $1122
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  • OS - Austrian Airlines
    from $4619
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  • AF - Air France
    from $583
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  • DL - Delta Air Lines Inc.
    from $834
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $429
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from San Francisco to Frankfurt from 3 airports (San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport).

San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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Frankfurt airports

  • Frankfurt Int.-FRA
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  • Neu Isenburg-QGV
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