How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main to California on average per week?

The number of flights available between Frankfurt am Main and California is 132 per week as of April 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sat, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Frankfurt am Main to California on average per day?

18 flights are operational daily from Frankfurt am Main to California as of April 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 55% of flights per day taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to California?

Lufthansa, United Airlines and Condor are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Frankfurt am Main according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

American Airlines, Finnair, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main to California?

Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main to California are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Frankfurt am Main to California?

As of April 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Frankfurt am Main to California.

How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main to California?

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 to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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10:55 am - 10:32 pm

FRA

SJC

20h 37m

1 stop

6:00 am - 8:45 am

SJC

FRA

17h 45m

1 stop

$661British Airways

Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Sep 12

11:30 am - 5:10 pm

FRA

LAX

14h 40m

1 stop

6:50 pm - 6:35 pm

LAX

FRA

14h 45m

1 stop

$664Finnair

Fri, May 15 - Fri, May 29

11:45 am - 2:45 pm

FRA

LAX

12h 00mnonstop

4:45 pm - 1:00 pm

LAX

FRA

11h 15mnonstop

$668Condor

Wed, Apr 29 - Tue, May 5

8:15 am - 3:15 pm

FRA

LAX

16h 00m

1 stop

3:05 pm - 11:00 am

LAX

FRA

10h 55mnonstop

$669Lufthansa

Fri, May 1 - Tue, May 5

8:15 am - 3:15 pm

FRA

LAX

16h 00m

1 stop

3:30 pm - 2:05 pm

LAX

FRA

13h 35m

1 stop

$671Lufthansa

Fri, May 1 - Fri, May 8

7:00 am - 11:45 am

FRA

SFO

13h 45m

1 stop

3:05 pm - 5:45 pm

SFO

FRA

17h 40m

1 stop

$671Delta

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 14

11:25 am - 4:35 pm

FRA

SFO

14h 10m

1 stop

2:40 pm - 10:25 am

SFO

FRA

10h 45mnonstop

$672United Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 14

11:45 am - 8:04 pm

FRA

SJC

17h 19m

2 stops

7:00 am - 8:55 am

SJC

FRA

16h 55m

2 stops

$675Delta

Tue, Jun 16 - Mon, Jul 6

9:15 am - 5:30 pm

FRA

SJC

17h 15m

2 stops

6:40 am - 6:30 am

SJC

FRA

14h 50m

1 stop

$681United Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Oct 17

12:40 pm - 3:15 pm

FRA

LAS

11h 35mnonstop

5:15 pm - 1:15 pm

LAS

FRA

11h 00mnonstop

$690Condor

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

KLM flights from Frankfurt am Main to California

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KLM

Apr 30

FRA7:00 amFrankfurt am Main

13h 45m

1 stop

SFO11:45 amSan Francisco

May 3

SFO7:25 amSan Francisco

16h 15m

1 stop

FRA8:40 amFrankfurt am Main

$674

KLM

Apr 23

FRA10:15 amFrankfurt am Main

19h 22m

2 stops

SJC8:37 pmSan Jose

May 6

SJC1:45 pmSan Jose

34h 10m

1 stop

FRA8:55 amFrankfurt am Main

$675

KLM

Apr 23

FRA7:00 amFrankfurt am Main

18h 59m

2 stops

SJC4:59 pmSan Jose

May 6

SJC7:20 amSan Jose

18h 45m

2 stops

FRA11:05 amFrankfurt am Main

$679

SWISS flights from Frankfurt am Main to California

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SWISS

Apr 29

FRA9:45 amFrankfurt am Main

15h 45m

1 stop

LAX4:30 pmLos Angeles

May 6

LAX7:35 pmLos Angeles

16h 25m

1 stop

FRA9:00 pmFrankfurt am Main

$673

SWISS

Sep 7

FRA11:25 amFrankfurt am Main

13h 50m

1 stop

SFO4:15 pmSan Francisco

Sep 28

SFO2:20 pmSan Francisco

13h 05m

1 stop

FRA12:25 pmFrankfurt am Main

$678

SWISS

May 4

FRA8:10 amFrankfurt am Main

17h 05m

2 stops

SFO4:15 pmSan Francisco

May 10

SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco

16h 25m

1 stop

FRA2:40 pmFrankfurt am Main

$713

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Tue 8/25

10:55 am-10:32 pm

1 stop20h 37m

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Sat 9/12

6:00 am-8:45 am

1 stop17h 45m

$661

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FRALAX

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 5/15

11:30 am-5:10 pm

1 stop14h 40m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/29

6:50 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$664

Frankfurt am MainLos Angeles

FRA - LAX

FRALAX

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 4/29

11:45 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop12h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/5

4:45 pm-1:00 pm

Nonstop11h 15m

$668

Frankfurt am MainLos Angeles

FRA - LAX

FRALAX

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 5/1

8:15 am-3:15 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/5

3:05 pm-11:00 am

Nonstop10h 55m

$669

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FRALAX

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 5/1

8:15 am-3:15 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/8

3:30 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$671

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 9/23

7:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop13h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 10/14

3:05 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$671

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/1

11:25 am-4:35 pm

1 stop14h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 10/14

2:40 pm-10:25 am

Nonstop10h 45m

$672

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 6/16

11:45 am-8:04 pm

2 stops17h 19m

San Jose

Mon 7/6

7:00 am-8:55 am

2 stops16h 55m

$675

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 9/23

9:15 am-5:30 pm

2 stops17h 15m

San Jose

Sat 10/17

6:40 am-6:30 am

1 stop14h 50m

$681

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Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 5/5

12:40 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop11h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 5/12

5:15 pm-1:15 pm

Nonstop11h 00m

$690

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of February is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Frankfurt am Main averaging around $711.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Frankfurt am Main to California is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $783. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $969.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $796. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $884 on average. Flights to California from Frankfurt am Main in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Frankfurt am Main to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Frankfurt am Main when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $791 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Frankfurt am Main for as low as $724 on momondo.

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

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

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Fastest flight time	11h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	418 airports

The fastest flight from Frankfurt am Main to California takes 11h 15m

Direct flights go from Frankfurt am Main to California every day.

There are 418 airports in California. From Frankfurt am Main there are direct flights to Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Frankfurt am Main to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main to California?
Prices for flights from Frankfurt am Main to California are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Frankfurt am Main to California?
As of April 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Frankfurt am Main to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Frankfurt am Main to California?
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 to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main to California

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $302	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,210 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $422	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,930 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Condor	PriceFrom $478	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 406 reviews	Search Condor flights
Delta	PriceFrom $547	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,422 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $561	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,617 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $563	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,605 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $587	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,390 reviews	Search Finnair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $618	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,892 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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