Cheap flights from Berlin to San Francisco from $500

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of October, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $634.

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Berlin when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $709 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Berlin for as low as $641 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Berlin to San Francisco flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Berlin to San Francisco flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

LOT is the most popular carrier operating from Berlin Brandenburg to San Francisco

Lufthansa, United Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Berlin according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 0% of flights between Berlin and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 0 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 45% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $598.

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 40m.

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 18m.