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Today’s best flight deals from San Francisco to Frankfurt

Explore current cheapest deals departing from San Francisco to Frankfurt

October 8 - October 23

Cheapest
Best

SFO - Frankfurt

$868

$568

Round trip

October 15 - October 29

SFO - Frankfurt

$875

$613

Round trip

August 10 - August 26

SFO - Frankfurt

$749

$614

Round trip

October 8 - October 22

SFO - Frankfurt

$872

$614

Round trip

September 10 - September 17

Best

SFO - Frankfurt

$880

$619

Round trip

August 9 - August 25

Earliest

SFO - Frankfurt

$741

$642

Round trip

August 18 - August 31

SFO - Frankfurt

$770

$649

Round trip

August 16 - August 27

SFO - Frankfurt

$766

$651

Round trip

September 7 - September 14

SFO - Frankfurt

$880

$651

Round trip

October 3 - October 20

SFO - Frankfurt

$836

$652

Round trip

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Insights for flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt

For cheap flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt, the most affordable time to fly is typically in February, with a median fare of $533. This is closely followed by January, where the median fare is $535, and March, with a median of $569. Planning your trip during these months can lead to significant savings.
Fares for flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt typically range from $598–$1007, with a median of $652. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Approximately 26% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a favorable deal is possible if you monitor prices. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.
When considering direct flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt, most itineraries connect at least once. Only 31.4% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. For itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1, which can add to the overall travel time.
A typical journey from San Francisco to Frankfurt takes about 19h 40m, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct flights and those with one or more stopovers, reflecting the common travel experience on this route.
The route from San Francisco to Frankfurt covers a substantial distance of 9149 km, classifying it as a long-haul journey. This considerable distance means flights are generally longer and often involve international travel considerations.

How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Frankfurt

Regular price: $738 - $1,245

Prices for flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt is $738 to $1245. The current lowest deal is $568 with Condor Flugdienst, for travel from Oct 8 to Oct 23.

now $568

Low $738

High $1,245

The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Frankfurt

The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Frankfurt is February, with a median price of $533. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1250. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $533

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,250

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Direct flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt

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Condor Flugdienst

Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Frankfurt

Thu, Jun 25

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Frankfurt

Condor Flugdienst

San Francisco (SFO) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Condor Flugdienst

$1,086

$845

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Frankfurt

Condor Flugdienst

San Francisco (SFO) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Condor Flugdienst

$889

$735

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Frankfurt

Condor Flugdienst

San Francisco (SFO) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Condor Flugdienst

$889

$734

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Frankfurt

Condor Flugdienst

San Francisco (SFO) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Condor Flugdienst

$889

$735

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Frankfurt

Condor Flugdienst

San Francisco (SFO) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Condor Flugdienst

$747

$711

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SFO - Frankfurt

Condor Flugdienst

San Francisco (SFO) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Condor Flugdienst

$729

$687

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

$1,042  →  $716

31%

14 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 16

$1,066  →  $752

29%

13 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 15

$1,065  →  $752

29%

15 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 23

$868  →  $568

35%

Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Frankfurt

San Francisco - Frankfurt route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from San Francisco to Frankfurt are above the typical level, with a median price of $652.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Frankfurt, with a median price of $533.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically long-haul

The median flight duration from San Francisco to Frankfurt is 19h 40m, classifying it as a long-haul route.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 31.4% of deals are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Condor Flugdienst offers direct flights

Condor Flugdienst is an airline that offers direct flights on the San Francisco to Frankfurt route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Historically, deals for flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt appear frequently, with over 1 deal per day.

San Francisco main airports to depart from

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International is a good option for flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt.

📍 ~20 km from San Francisco (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$568

Frankfurt main airports to arrive at

Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)

Cheapest

Frankfurt International Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$568

Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN)

Frankfurt–Hahn offers an alternative arrival option for travelers flying from San Francisco to Frankfurt.

📍 ~100 km from city center (reachable by car, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$847

Airports nearby Frankfurt used as alternative

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Cologne Bonn Airport is an excellent alternative due to its high-speed rail connection to Frankfurt.

📍 ~135 km from Frankfurt (reachable by high-speed rail or car)

💸 Flights from ~$895

Stuttgart (STR)

Stuttgart offers a similar level of service and strong rail and road links to the Frankfurt region.

📍 ~150 km from Frankfurt (reachable by rail or car)

💸 Flights from ~$784

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)

Düsseldorf International Airport is a large international airport with direct ICE train connections from Frankfurt.

📍 ~180 km from Frankfurt (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~$719

Nuremberg (NUE)

Nuremberg is an efficient regional airport with good European connections, accessible via motorway or rail.

📍 ~190 km from Frankfurt (reachable by car or rail)

💸 Flights from ~$897

Luxembourg (LUX)

Cheapest

Luxembourg is an international hub with high-quality service, good for travelers heading west.

📍 ~190 km from Frankfurt (reachable by car, public transport links are less frequent)

💸 Flights from ~$630

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93% AI deal score

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$1,216

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Frankfurt

Historically, the best time to book flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt is typically between 14 and 27 days before departure. During this period, the average price was around $688. Booking within 6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $750. For trips booked 60 or more days out, the average price was $855, indicating that very early booking might not offer the lowest fares for this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from San Francisco to Frankfurt was considered to be $598 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $652. Fares above $1007 were in the higher price range, representing the top 25% of prices observed.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from San Francisco to Frankfurt are February and January, with median prices of $533 and $535, respectively. March also offered relatively low fares, with a median price of $569. These prices are notably lower than the annual median price of $652 for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days.