Question 1

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Paris?

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French Bee and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Paris

Question 2

How have San Francisco to Paris flight prices changed over time?

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As of July 2025, prices for San Francisco to Paris flights are approximately 41% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 3

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Paris flights?

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No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Paris.

Question 4

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Paris from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Paris for around $1,020 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Paris from San Francisco for as low as $904 on momondo.

Question 5

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Paris flight route?

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Fly from San Francisco to Paris Orly for the best San Francisco - Paris flight prices

Question 6

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

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The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Paris is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,018. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Paris on Friday is $1,218.

Question 7

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Paris on average per week?

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110 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Paris as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 8

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Paris flights?

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

Question 9

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Paris on average per day?

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15 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Paris as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 69% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

Question 10

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

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Paris is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to Paris in the morning for as low as $571. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Paris are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,121. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 11

What airlines fly to Paris?

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Air France, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Paris from San Francisco according to our data. Air France is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Paris. Keep in mind that there are 23 different airlines that fly to Paris on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly to Paris?

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The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Paris from San Francisco, with most prices found around $670. If you are unable to visit Paris during the month of February, then departing from San Francisco during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $710.

Question 13

Which cities can you get to from San Francisco to Paris?

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You can get a direct flight from San Francisco to Paris from Brussels Airlines, Delta, Skywest, Air France, Aeromexico, Lufthansa and United Airlines. The departure airport for a San Francisco to Paris flight from any of these airlines is San Francisco International Airport (SFO) while the arrival airport is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). There are also direct one-stop flights fly to Paris from San Francisco. In this case, the options are to land at CGD or Paris-Orly Airport (ORY). These flights are offered by Scandinavian Airlines, Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines, and Norse Atlantic Airways. Stopovers vary by airline, but you can count on making city stopovers in New York, Washington, Montreal (Canada), or the European cities of Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Lisbon, Madrid, and Zurich.

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in San Francisco and Paris?

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) provides a convenient and affordable way to get to and from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Oakland International Airport (OAK), and San José Mineta International Airport (SJC). BART trains run frequently between the airports and downtown San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose. Shared-ride services such as Lyft and Uber are also available to all three Bay Area airports, offering a more personalized and flexible option for travelers. Airport shuttles provide door-to-door service from your destination to the airport, offering shared or private transportation. RER (Regional Express Network) trains offer a fast and convenient way to get to and from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY). The RER B line connects CDG and Denfert-Rochereau station with transfers to other lines, while the Orlyval connects ORY to Antony station. Shared-ride services such as Bolt and Uber are available at both CDG and ORY.

What are the benefits of the different airports in San Francisco and Paris?

Both San Francisco and Paris have multiple airports, each offering benefits depending on your needs and destination. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the largest airport in the Bay Area, offering the most flights and destinations. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is an alternative airport that can be less busy with shorter lines and wait times. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is located in Silicon Valley and can provide closer access to tech companies and startups. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the largest airport in Paris and offers the most flights and destinations. Orly Airport (ORY) is closer to the Paris city center and can provide easier access to tourist attractions. Paris Beauvais Airport (BVA) is a smaller airport located outside of Paris and can be a more affordable option for budget travelers. Le Bourget Airport (LBG) is primarily used for private jets.

Which cities can you get to from Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) or  Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)?

You can get to various destinations within Paris, its suburbs, and other major cities by taking trains, buses, or taxis from the airport. If you want to go to Paris you can board the Orlyval metro to Antony Train Station, and then switch to lines RER B or C. The journey takes around 30-40 minutes. Montparnasse is another place you can go from ORY. You can take the Orlybus from the airport to Denfert-Rochereau, and from there take Metro Line 4 to Montparnasse. To get to Disneyland Paris, take the RER B train to Chatelet Les Halles, and from there take the RER A train to Marne-la-Vallee (Disneyland Paris). Versailles is another town you can get to from ORY. Just take the Orlyval metro to the Antony Train Station, and from there take the RER B train to Chatelet Les Halles, then transfer to the RER C train to Versailles. There are several cities you can get to from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) by bus, train, or car. The regional train, for example, will take you from CDG to Lille, which is located in northern France near the border with Belgium. You can also take a high-speed train (TGV) from CDG to Strasbourg or Lyon.

Question 14

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Paris?

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Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Paris are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 15

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Paris?

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As of July 2025, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Paris.

Question 16

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Paris?

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Paris.

Question 17

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

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The travel and health documents required for your trip to Paris 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 Paris. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Paris is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,018. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Paris on Friday is $1,218.

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

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Paris flight route?

Fly from San Francisco to Paris Orly for the best San Francisco - Paris flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Paris flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Paris 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 San Francisco to Paris flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Paris.

How have San Francisco to Paris flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for San Francisco to Paris flights are approximately 41% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Paris?

French Bee and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Paris

What airlines fly to Paris?

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Paris on average per day?

15 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Paris as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 69% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Paris on average per week?

110 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Paris as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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