Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
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The cheapest flights right now
Frankfurt – San Francisco
Outbound – Nov 7, 2026
direct
11h 45m Return – Nov 24, 2026
1 stop
13h 20m ZRH
$675
2 days ago
Frankfurt – San Francisco
Outbound – May 10, 2027
direct
11h 45m Return – May 25, 2027
direct
11h 5m $670
2 days ago
Frankfurt – San Francisco
Outbound – Nov 7, 2026
1 stop
14h 10m ZRH
Return – Nov 23, 2026
direct
11h 5m $665
2 days ago
Frankfurt – San Francisco
Outbound – Nov 12, 2026
direct
11h 25m Return – Nov 28, 2026
direct
10h 45m $694
3 days ago
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Today’s flight suggestion for Frankfurt - San Francisco
Outbound October 22, 2026 · Inbound November 4, 2026
Today’s suggestion
6:05 AM
FRA 2:30 PM
SFO17h 25m
1 stop
4:35 PM
SFO 10:40 PM +1
FRA21h 5m
1 stop
From $732
10:15 AM
FRA 10:20 AM +1
SFO33h 5m
1 stop
8:25 AM
SFO 7:25 AM +1
FRA14h 0m
1 stop
From $779
10:15 AM
FRA 12:11 PM +1
SFO34h 56m
1 stop
8:25 AM
SFO 7:25 AM +1
FRA14h 0m
1 stop
From $779
Cheapest flight tickets
$596
Average price of a round trip
$711
Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
11h26
A flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco takes on average 11h26.
Best time
October
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to San Francisco is October.
Tips for finding a cheap flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco
Check out our tips for booking your flight to San Francisco (USA) from Frankfurt (Germany) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is April, with an average flight ticket price of $611 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of October, November and September.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 49 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Scandinavian Airlines. A ticket from the airline Scandinavian Airlines to San Francisco costs on average $631.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Condor, Lufthansa and United Airlines.
info departure city :
Frankfurt, Germany
airports :
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN)
local time :
Frankfurt is a city in the country Germany, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Frankfurt, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 11°C, with a minimum of 10°C and a maximum of 12°C.
The city of Frankfurt (FRA) has 2 airport(s): Frankfurt and Frankfurt-Hahn
destination info :
San Francisco, USA
airport :
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
local time :
San Francisco is in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In San Francisco, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 15°C, with a minimum of 14°C and a maximum of 18°C.
The city of San Francisco has 1 airport(s): San Francisco
Useful info about San Francisco
What is the least touristic period to go to San Francisco?
If you want to visit San Francisco during the least touristic period, choose the month of October.
What is the most popular time to travel to San Francisco?
In San Francisco, the most popular month is October. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
When should I book my flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco?
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 49 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 8 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 9% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco is Saturday.
What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between Frankfurt and San Francisco?
When you leave, you can leave from Frankfurt or Frankfurt-Hahn, and you will arrive at San Francisco.
How to reach Frankfurt airport from the city centre?
The airport Frankfurt is located 14 km or Frankfurt-Hahn is located 143 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.
Are there other means of transportation to go from Frankfurt to San Francisco?
Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.
Are there big differences in weather between Frankfurt and San Francisco?
In summer, the average temperature is 17°C in San Francisco and 20°C in Frankfurt. The average rainfall in summer is 2 mm in San Francisco and 62 mm in Frankfurt. In summer, it is warmer in Frankfurt and it rains less in San Francisco. In winter, it is colder in San Francisco and it rains more in San Francisco.
