What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

Finnair, American Airlines, and Iberia are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco

What airlines fly to San Francisco?

Lufthansa, United Airlines and Condor are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main Airport according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport?

Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport is 7 as of July 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 105 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Frankfurt am Main Airport and San Francisco?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $817 to $1,025. The lowest price recently found on this route was $500.

Q: How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco on average per day?

As of July 2025, 15 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in San Francisco each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 53% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Frankfurt am Main Airport and San Francisco?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $658.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $715. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,020.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $560. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $905.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $746 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main Airport for as low as $677 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco.

How have Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco flights are approximately 30% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$371
Fastest flight time	11h 15m
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The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main Airport in the past 72 hours is $371. The best round-trip flight deal from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $500.

The fastest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco takes 11h 15m

Direct flights go from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco every day.

There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)

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How far is Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco by plane?
The straight-line distance from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco is 5670.7 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport is 7 as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco is Boeing 777 (32.94% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 747-8 (26.84%), Boeing 777-300ER (17.36%), and Airbus A330-900neo (11.62%).
What is the most popular airline from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco is Lufthansa (36% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (23%), Condor (22%), and British Airways (15%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $361	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,956 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $422	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Condor	PriceFrom $508	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 347 reviews	Search Condor flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $510	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 1,917 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $546	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,134 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $577	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,208 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $590	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,858 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco
United Airlines operates around 21 flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $783, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco from as low as $590 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 8,856 reviews.
Lufthansa Flights From Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco
Another popular option for Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco flights is Lufthansa (6.8/10, 7,205 ratings). Lufthansa flies from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco around 21 times per week, with deals starting from $577 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $784.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Frankfurt am Main Airport and San Francisco?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $658.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $715. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,020.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

What is the cheapest Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

What cabin class options are available on Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco.

How have Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco flights are approximately 30% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco?

Finnair, American Airlines, and Iberia are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco

What airlines fly to San Francisco?

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco on average per day?

As of July 2025, 15 flights take off from Frankfurt am Main Airport and land in San Francisco each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 53% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 105 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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