$380 Cheap flights from San Francisco Intl. to Frankfurt Intl. (SFO to FRA)

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The cheapest flights to Frankfurt Intl. found within the past 7 days were $526 round trip and $380 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from San Francisco Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Your next grand adventure is on the other side of just one flight. You can fly direct from San Francisco Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport with multiple airlines, including United Airlines and Lufthansa.
How long is the flight from San Francisco Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
Taking about 16 hours and 26 minutes all up, traveling from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt am Main Airport is no small task. On such a long trip, it’s a smart idea to walk around and stretch your legs as often as possible.
What is the flight distance from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
The distance from San Francisco Airport to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) is 5,700 mi. Aside from cramming your laptop with more shows, it’ll be smart to pack a travel pillow and a pullover as well.
What airlines fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt am Main Airport?
You’ll find a number of airlines with direct flights between San Francisco and Hessen. United Airlines (UA) is one of the most popular. This carrier offers about 30 flights every month. Another option is Lufthansa (LH), which has 30 flights each month. The more airlines you weigh up, the more likely you are to pick up a wonderful deal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

 

Traveling From
San Francisco Intl.
Traveling To
Frankfurt Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
29 hours 5 mins
Earliest Departure Time
1:30PM CET
Latest Departure Time
6:50PM CET
Lowest Flight Price
$526

Route Info

Flight path for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport


Distance:
5,716.00 miles


Airlines & Aircraft Used on SFO to FRA Flight Routes


Airline Carrier
Aircraft
Air New Zealand
Embraer RJ145 Amazon
American Airlines
Canadair Regional Jet
United Airlines
Airbus A319
United Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
United Airlines
Airbus A321-100/200
United Airlines
Boeing 737-300 pax
United Airlines
Boeing 737-500 pax

Discover our best flights from San Francisco SFO to Frankfurt FRA. 

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Find our best return flights from San Francisco SFO to Frankfurt FRA at the right price  

Airfares to Frankfurt FRA from San Francisco SFO currently cost between $526 and $795. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from San Francisco SFO to Frankfurt FRA 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from San Francisco SFO to Frankfurt FRA on Travelocity starting at $380. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Frankfurt FRA from San Francisco SFO quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Frankfurt faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to FRA from SFO to take around 29 hour(s) 5 min(s).  

 

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Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to FRA from SFO. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from San Francisco SFO to Frankfurt FRA today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, March is usually the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco SFO to Frankfurt FRA. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Frankfurt FRA from San Francisco SFO 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to FRA from SFO have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.