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 167 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

23 flights are operational daily from Frankfurt am Main to California as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 65% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

Finnair, British Airways, and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from Frankfurt am Main to California

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 44% 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.

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 May 2026, there are 8 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 - 10:53 am

FRA

SJC

32h 58m

1 stop

2:48 pm - 9:45 pm

SJC

FRA

21h 57m

2 stops

$637British Airways

Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 18

9:20 am - 10:53 am

FRA

SJC

34h 33m

2 stops

6:00 am - 8:45 am

SJC

FRA

17h 45m

1 stop

$638Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23

11:20 am - 9:09 pm

FRA

SJC

18h 49m

1 stop

8:45 am - 9:20 am

SJC

FRA

15h 35m

1 stop

$650Lufthansa

Thu, Jul 2 - Wed, Jul 15

11:20 am - 9:09 pm

FRA

SJC

18h 49m

1 stop

8:45 am - 9:20 am

SJC

FRA

15h 35m

1 stop

$651Lufthansa

Fri, Jul 10 - Fri, Jul 17

12:55 pm - 3:15 pm

FRA

SFO

11h 20mnonstop

11:40 am - 11:10 am

SFO

FRA

14h 30m

1 stop

$660United Airlines

Thu, Jun 11 - Fri, Jun 26

5:05 pm - 10:42 am

FRA

SFO

26h 37m

1 stop

2:40 pm - 10:25 am

SFO

FRA

10h 45mnonstop

$661United Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Mon, Aug 24

7:00 am - 4:14 pm

FRA

OAK

18h 14m

2 stops

5:55 am - 9:50 am

OAK

FRA

18h 55m

2 stops

$675Delta

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 11

2:15 pm - 10:38 pm

FRA

OAK

17h 23m

2 stops

5:55 am - 8:55 am

OAK

FRA

18h 00m

2 stops

$676Delta

Wed, Sep 2 - Thu, Sep 10

12:40 pm - 3:15 pm

FRA

LAS

11h 35mnonstop

5:15 pm - 1:15 pm

LAS

FRA

11h 00mnonstop

$748Condor

Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13

3:15 pm - 5:50 pm

FRA

LAS

11h 35mnonstop

8:20 pm - 4:20 pm

LAS

FRA

11h 00mnonstop

$757Condor

Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 13

Finnair flights from Frankfurt am Main to California

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Finnair

Aug 14

FRA10:55 amFrankfurt am Main

16h 46m

1 stop

LAX6:41 pmLos Angeles

Aug 28

LAX9:00 amLos Angeles

14h 45m

1 stop

FRA8:45 amFrankfurt am Main

$704

Finnair

Jun 8

FRA10:55 amFrankfurt am Main

15h 56m

1 stop

SAN5:51 pmSan Diego

Jun 21

SAN9:54 amSan Diego

13h 51m

1 stop

FRA8:45 amFrankfurt am Main

$788

Finnair

Jun 7

FRA10:55 amFrankfurt am Main

15h 55m

1 stop

LAS5:50 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Jun 23

LAS10:11 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

13h 34m

1 stop

FRA8:45 amFrankfurt am Main

$801

Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt am Main to California

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Lufthansa

Jul 10

FRA11:20 amFrankfurt am Main

18h 49m

1 stop

SJC9:09 pmSan Jose

Jul 17

SJC8:45 amSan Jose

15h 35m

1 stop

FRA9:20 amFrankfurt am Main

$651

Lufthansa

Jul 2

FRA11:20 amFrankfurt am Main

18h 49m

1 stop

SJC9:09 pmSan Jose

Jul 14

SJC8:45 amSan Jose

15h 35m

1 stop

FRA9:20 amFrankfurt am Main

$652

Lufthansa

Sep 2

FRA9:15 amFrankfurt am Main

20h 42m

2 stops

SJC8:57 pmSan Jose

Sep 17

SJC8:45 amSan Jose

15h 35m

1 stop

FRA9:20 amFrankfurt am Main

$654

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Tue 9/8

10:55 am-10:53 am

1 stop32h 58m

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2:48 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops21h 57m

$637

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Frankfurt am Main

Wed 9/9

9:20 am-10:53 am

2 stops34h 33m

San Jose

Wed 9/23

6:00 am-8:45 am

1 stop17h 45m

$638

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FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 7/2

11:20 am-9:09 pm

1 stop18h 49m

San Jose

Wed 7/15

8:45 am-9:20 am

1 stop15h 35m

$650

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Frankfurt am Main

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11:20 am-9:09 pm

1 stop18h 49m

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8:45 am-9:20 am

1 stop15h 35m

$651

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Frankfurt am Main

Thu 6/11

12:55 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

San Francisco

Fri 6/26

11:40 am-11:10 am

1 stop14h 30m

$660

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 8/10

5:05 pm-10:42 am

1 stop26h 37m

San Francisco

Mon 8/24

2:40 pm-10:25 am

Nonstop10h 45m

$661

Frankfurt am MainOakland

FRA - OAK

FRAOAK

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 9/3

7:00 am-4:14 pm

2 stops18h 14m

Oakland

Fri 9/11

5:55 am-9:50 am

2 stops18h 55m

$675

Frankfurt am MainOakland

FRA - OAK

FRAOAK

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 9/2

2:15 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops17h 23m

Oakland

Thu 9/10

5:55 am-8:55 am

2 stops18h 00m

$676

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Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/8

12:40 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop11h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 10/13

5:15 pm-1:15 pm

Nonstop11h 00m

$748

Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 9/6

3:15 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop11h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 9/13

8:20 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop11h 00m

$757

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Frankfurt am Main averaging around $702.

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 $789. 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 $991.

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 $815. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $883 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 from Frankfurt am Main 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 $801 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 $741 on momondo.

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

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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).

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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 May 2026, there are 8 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 7.2 2,263 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $422	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,031 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Condor	PriceFrom $509	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 423 reviews	Search Condor flights
Delta	PriceFrom $555	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,414 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $561	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,646 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $564	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,770 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $587	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,401 reviews	Search Finnair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $639	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,012 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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