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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 436 connecting flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt. You can compare airfare deals from 22 airlines and multiple travel sites from $268, 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.

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Best Flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Francisco to Frankfurt with the lowest price of $268. The fastest direct flight takes 10h 50m and the fastest connecting – 13h 10m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $585 Find flight	14:40 San Francisco San Francisco	10:30+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	10h 50m	Lufthansa	LH455
from $651 Find flight	14:40 San Francisco San Francisco	10:30+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	10h 50m	United Airlines	UA8828
from $697 Find flight	13:30 San Francisco San Francisco	09:35+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	11h 5m	Lufthansa	LH9403
from $415 Find flight	22:59 San Francisco San Francisco	12:20+2 дня Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	28h 21m layover 15h 38m - Las Vegas	Frontier Airlines	F91850 4Y55
from $463 Find flight	19:15 San Francisco San Francisco	22:40+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	18h 25m layover 4h 20m - Lisbon	TAP Portugal	TP238 TP574
from $496 Find flight	16:40 San Francisco San Francisco	16:40+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	15h 0m layover 3h 0m - London	Virgin Atlantic Airways	VS20 BA908
from $268 Find flight	22:59 San Francisco San Francisco	19:25+2 дня Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	35h 26m layover 16h 3m - Las Vegas 6h 5m - London	Frontier Airlines	F91850 Z0778 BA910
from $334 Find flight	06:19 San Francisco San Francisco	18:50+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	27h 31m layover 3h 15m - New York 10h 5m - London	Alaska Airlines	AS30 Z0702 BA910
from $360 Find flight	14:10 San Francisco San Francisco	19:40+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	20h 30m layover 1h 40m - Rome 4h 5m - Milan	Alitalia	AZ641 AZ2032 LH6903
from $361 Find flight	14:10 San Francisco San Francisco	19:05+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	19h 55m layover 1h 40m - Rome 3h 35m - Milan	Alitalia	AZ641 AZ2032 LH275
from $361 Find flight	14:10 San Francisco San Francisco	20:25+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	21h 15m layover 1h 40m - Rome 4h 55m - Milan	Alitalia	AZ641 AZ2032 LH9491
from $366 Find flight	14:10 San Francisco San Francisco	14:15+2 дня Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	39h 5m layover 1h 40m - Rome 22h 45m - Milan	Alitalia	AZ641 AZ2032 AZ408
from $372 Find flight	19:25 San Francisco San Francisco	14:15+3 дня Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	57h 50m layover 21h 50m - Zurich 22h 40m - Milan	SWISS International Air Lines	LX39 LX1628 AZ408
from $375 Find flight	14:10 San Francisco San Francisco	18:55+1 день Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	19h 45m layover 1h 40m - Rome 3h 25m - Milan	Alitalia	AZ641 AZ2032 AZ410
from $375 Find flight	19:25 San Francisco San Francisco	12:55+3 дня Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	56h 30m layover 21h 50m - Zurich 21h 15m - Milan	SWISS International Air Lines	LX39 LX1628 LH247
from $376 Find flight	19:25 San Francisco San Francisco	07:45+3 дня Frankfurt Frankfurt Int.	51h 20m layover 21h 0m - Zurich 17h 0m - Milan	SWISS International Air Lines	LX39 LX1628 LH279

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on January 15, 2025

Flight Schedule San Francisco (California) to Frankfurt

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	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
13:30 — 09:35 +1 day	13:30 — 09:35 UA58 United Airlines San Francisco — Frankfurt	11h 5m	Find flight from$651
13:30 — 09:35 +1 day	13:30 — 09:35 LH9403 Lufthansa San Francisco — Frankfurt	11h 5m	Find flight from$697
14:40 — 10:30 +1 day	14:40 — 10:30 LH455 Lufthansa San Francisco — Frankfurt	10h 50m	Find flight from$585
14:40 — 10:30 +1 day	14:40 — 10:30 UA8828 United Airlines San Francisco — Frankfurt	10h 50m	Find flight from$651
18:50 — 14:55 +1 day	18:50 — 14:55 UA926 United Airlines San Francisco — Frankfurt	11h 5m	Find flight from$651
18:50 — 14:55 +1 day	18:50 — 14:55 LH9407 Lufthansa San Francisco — Frankfurt	11h 5m	Find flight from$697
16:40 — 16:40 +1 day	16:00 — 10:15 VS20 Virgin Atlantic Airways San Francisco — London 3h stop 14:15 — 16:55 BA908 British Airways London — Frankfurt	15h including layover	Find flight from$496
00:58 — 05:50 +1 day	00:58 — 04:30 F91094 Frontier Airlines San Francisco — Denver 2h 1m stop 06:31 — 11:25 F93566 Frontier Airlines Denver — Detroit 4h 20m stop 15:45 — 05:50 LH443 Lufthansa Detroit — Frankfurt	19h 52m including layover	Find flight from$470
06:19 — 18:50 +1 day	06:19 — 15:00 AS30 Alaska Airlines San Francisco — New York 3h 15m stop 18:15 — 06:00 Z0702 Z0 New York — London 10h 5m stop 16:05 — 18:50 BA910 British Airways London — Frankfurt	27h 31m including layover	Find flight from$334
06:31 — 16:50 +1 day	06:19 — 15:00 AS30 Alaska Airlines San Francisco — New York 3h 15m stop 18:15 — 06:00 Z0702 Z0 New York — London 8h 5m stop 13:55 — 16:40 BA908 British Airways London — Frankfurt	25h 19m including layover	Find flight from$345
07:00 — 12:05 +1 day	07:00 — 09:18 AS1013 Alaska Airlines San Francisco — Seattle 5h 20m stop 14:35 — 06:15 FI680 Icelandair Seattle — Reykjavik 1h 10m stop 07:25 — 12:05 FI520 Icelandair Reykjavik — Frankfurt	20h 5m including layover	Find flight from$502
07:20 — 12:05 +1 day	07:20 — 15:46 AS292 Alaska Airlines San Francisco — New York 3h 39m stop 19:25 — 06:10 FI614 Icelandair New York — Reykjavik 1h 15m stop 07:25 — 12:05 FI520 Icelandair Reykjavik — Frankfurt	19h 45m including layover	Find flight from$505
08:30 — 15:50 +1 day	08:30 — 16:58 AC760 Air Canada San Francisco — Montreal 3h 27m stop 20:25 — 10:20 AC894 Air Canada Montreal — Milan 4h 5m stop 14:25 — 15:50 LH5637 Lufthansa Milan — Frankfurt	22h 20m including layover	Find flight from$380
08:30 — 15:50 +1 day	08:30 — 16:58 SN9590 Brussels Airlines San Francisco — Montreal 3h 27m stop 20:25 — 10:20 SN9615 Brussels Airlines Montreal — Milan 4h 5m stop 14:25 — 15:50 LH5637 Lufthansa Milan — Frankfurt	22h 20m including layover	Find flight from$460
09:17 — 18:50 +1 day	09:17 — 17:59 AS20 Alaska Airlines San Francisco — New York 4h 31m stop 22:30 — 10:30 VS10 Virgin Atlantic Airways New York — London 5h 35m stop 16:05 — 18:50 BA910 British Airways London — Frankfurt	24h 33m including layover	Find flight from$404
09:17 — 16:40 +1 day	09:17 — 17:59 AS20 Alaska Airlines San Francisco — New York 4h 31m stop 22:30 — 10:30 VS10 Virgin Atlantic Airways New York — London 3h 25m stop 13:55 — 16:40 BA908 British Airways London — Frankfurt	22h 23m including layover	Find flight from$415
13:55 — 19:40 +1 day	13:55 — 17:44 WS1509 WestJet San Francisco — Calgary 3h 25m stop 21:10 — 12:50 WS18 WestJet Calgary — London 4h 5m stop 16:55 — 19:40 BA912 British Airways London — Frankfurt	20h 45m including layover	Find flight from$472
13:55 — 18:05 +1 day	13:55 — 17:44 WS1509 WestJet San Francisco — Calgary 3h 25m stop 21:10 — 12:50 WS18 WestJet Calgary — London 2h 40m stop 15:30 — 18:05 LH909 Lufthansa London — Frankfurt	19h 10m including layover	Find flight from$509
14:10 — 19:40 +1 day	14:10 — 11:20 AZ641 Alitalia San Francisco — Rome 1h 40m stop 13:00 — 14:10 AZ2032 Alitalia Rome — Milan 4h 5m stop 18:15 — 19:40 LH6903 Lufthansa Milan — Frankfurt	20h 30m including layover	Find flight from$360
14:10 — 19:05 +1 day	14:10 — 11:20 AZ641 Alitalia San Francisco — Rome 1h 40m stop 13:00 — 14:10 AZ2032 Alitalia Rome — Milan 3h 35m stop 17:45 — 19:05 LH275 Lufthansa Milan — Frankfurt	19h 55m including layover	Find flight from$361
19:25 — 14:15 +3 days	19:25 — 15:30 LX39 SWISS International Air Lines San Francisco — Zurich 21h 50m stop 13:20 — 14:15 LX1628 SWISS International Air Lines Zurich — Milan 22h 40m stop 12:55 — 14:15 AZ408 Alitalia Milan — Frankfurt	57h 50m including layover	Find flight from$372
19:25 — 12:55 +3 days	19:25 — 15:30 LX39 SWISS International Air Lines San Francisco — Zurich 21h 50m stop 12:30 — 13:25 LX1628 SWISS International Air Lines Zurich — Milan 21h 15m stop 11:30 — 12:55 LH247 Lufthansa Milan — Frankfurt	56h 30m including layover	Find flight from$375
20:35 — 12:55 +2 days	20:35 — 16:35 LH459 Lufthansa San Francisco — Munich 1h 40m stop 18:15 — 19:20 LH1858 Lufthansa Munich — Milan 16h 10m stop 11:30 — 12:55 LH247 Lufthansa Milan — Frankfurt	31h 20m including layover	Find flight from$401
20:35 — 10:35 +2 days	20:35 — 16:35 LH459 Lufthansa San Francisco — Munich 1h 40m stop 18:15 — 19:20 LH1858 Lufthansa Munich — Milan 13h 50m stop 09:10 — 10:35 LH249 Lufthansa Milan — Frankfurt	29h including layover	Find flight from$424
22:59 — 19:25 +2 days	22:59 — 00:42 F91850 Frontier Airlines San Francisco — Las Vegas 16h 3m stop 16:45 — 10:35 Z0778 Z0 Las Vegas — London 6h 5m stop 16:40 — 19:25 BA910 British Airways London — Frankfurt	35h 26m including layover	Find flight from$268
22:59 — 17:10 +2 days	22:59 — 00:42 F91850 Frontier Airlines San Francisco — Las Vegas 16h 3m stop 16:45 — 10:35 Z0778 Z0 Las Vegas — London 3h 50m stop 14:25 — 17:10 BA908 British Airways London — Frankfurt	33h 11m including layover	Find flight from$272

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 15, 2025

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 00:58 to 23:59 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 00:58 to 23:59 to 2 Frankfurt airports. Average flight time is 11h 5m.

The fastest flight 10h 50m
Average flight time 11h 5m
The earliest flight 00:58
The latest flight 23:59
Distance 5685 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Frankfurt are january (from 268 $), february (from 360 $), november (from 409 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 499 $), november (from 409 $), february (from 360 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to Frankfurt?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $268. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F91850 flight by Frontier Airlines for January 22, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 22:59 am and arrives at Frankfurt Frankfurt Int. at 19:25.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Francisco — Frankfurt is served by 22 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 54 departures per week at the price of from $ 644 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Asiana Airlines airline - from $ 2214.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is LH455 by Lufthansa takes 10h 50m and the cheapest is F91850 by Frontier Airlines for $585.

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Connecting Flights

There are 436 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA277 by United Airlines takes 13h 10m and the cheapest is F91850 by Frontier Airlines for $268.

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LH - Lufthansa

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DE - Condor Airlines

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AC - Air Canada

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FI - Icelandair

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OS - Austrian Airlines

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EI - Aer Lingus

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OZ - Asiana Airlines

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LX - SWISS International Air Lines

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AS - Alaska Airlines

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F8 - Freedom Airlines

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F9 - Frontier 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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Frankfurt airports

Frankfurt Int.-FRA

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Airplanes

There are flights to Frankfurt from San Francisco by 22 airlines that use 3 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Airbus A340-600

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Boeing 777-300ER

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Boeing 787-9

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