Can I fly direct from Paris to San Francisco?

Direct flights from Paris to San Francisco historically accounted for 12.9% of all available options. For flights requiring connections, travelers typically encountered a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct routes are available, a significant portion of flights on this route will involve at least one stop. Travelers seeking non-stop service should be aware of this historical distribution.

What's the flight time from Paris to San Francisco?

The typical direct flight from Paris to San Francisco covers a distance of 8963 kilometers and has a median duration of 11 hours and 30 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases to 17 hours and 28 minutes. This represents a substantial difference in travel duration between direct and connecting flights. Travelers should factor in these time differences when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Paris to San Francisco flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Paris to San Francisco have been classified as frequent. This suggests that price fluctuations and opportunities for savings occur regularly on this route. Setting a price alert could be beneficial for travelers looking to secure a favorable fare. Given the frequent nature of deals, monitoring prices can help identify opportune booking moments.

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Paris to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Paris to San Francisco

A typical journey from Paris to San Francisco takes about 11h 30m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this long-haul route of 8963 km involve at least one stop, the median connecting flight time is significantly longer, at 22h 18m.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Paris to San Francisco, the fares right now are 43% above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $716–$1402, with a median of $1014. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that current prices are elevated. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Paris to San Francisco? The data shows that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $302. Following February, March offers median fares around $766, and December also presents a relatively lower median of $906 compared to the overall typical range.

Most itineraries for flights from Paris to San Francisco connect at least once. Only 12.9% of recent fares were for direct flights from Paris to San Francisco. For the majority of itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How much is a round trip from Paris to San Francisco

Regular price: €599 - €1,177

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

The regular price range for flights from Paris to San Francisco is typically between 599 EUR and 1177 EUR. Currently, the lowest deal is 526 EUR with WestJet for travel from Jan 21-Jan 29.

now 526 €

Low 599 €

High 1,177 €

The cheapest time to fly from Paris to San Francisco

The cheapest month to fly from Paris to San Francisco is February, with a median price of $302. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1622. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 302 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,622 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Paris to San Francisco

French Bee

Last-minute flights going from Paris to San Francisco

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

917 €

883 €

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

691 €

661 €

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

663 €

598 €

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

592 €

607 €

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

594 €

607 €

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

592 €

608 €

One-way

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

4 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 9

939 € → 562 €

40%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

864 € → 592 €

32%

30 nights

Dec 14 - Jan 13

817 € → 560 €

31%

26 nights

Dec 16 - Jan 11

817 € → 562 €

31%

Popular Airports to fly from Paris to San Francisco

Paris - San Francisco route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Paris to San Francisco are above the typical level at $1014.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Paris to San Francisco, at $302.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 11h 30m

Direct flights from Paris to San Francisco typically take 11h 30m, connecting flights 22h 18m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, making up 87.1% of flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

French Bee offers direct flights

French Bee offers direct flights from Paris to San Francisco, with 1 direct deal available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals from Paris to San Francisco are frequent, appearing often over the last 30 days.

Paris main airports to depart from

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Cheapest

Charles de Gaulle Airport is a good option for flights from Paris to San Francisco.

📍 ~22 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€483

Beauvais–Tillé (BVA)

Beauvais–Tillé offers another departure choice for your trip from Paris to San Francisco.

📍 ~69 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~€571

Châlons Vatry (XCR)

Châlons Vatry provides an alternative departure point for flights to San Francisco.

📍 ~136 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€483

Paris Orly (ORY)

Paris Orly is a convenient airport for flights from Paris to San Francisco.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€542

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International is a convenient arrival airport for your trip from Paris to San Francisco.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€491

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Oakland International (OAK)

Oakland International is a useful alternative with an extensive domestic network and direct BART rail connection.

📍 ~18 km from San Francisco (reachable by car, public transit)

💸 Flights from ~€657

Business & First Class Flight Deals to San Francisco

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Best Elite deals to San Francisco

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From CDG

Elite

Nov 17

San Francisco, United States

94% AI deal score

$2,541

$1,603

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KLM

Business Class

From CDG

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Dec 25

San Francisco, United States

94% AI deal score

$2,597

$1,603

Save $994

KLM

Business Class

From CDG

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Nov 21

San Francisco, United States

94% AI deal score

$2,540

$1,605

Save $935

KLM

Business Class

From CDG

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Nov 18

San Francisco, United States

94% AI deal score

$2,654

$1,605

Save $1,049

KLM

Business Class

From CDG

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Nov 22

San Francisco, United States

94% AI deal score

$2,537

$1,605

Save $932

KLM

Business Class

From CDG

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Dec 02

San Francisco, United States

94% AI deal score

$2,619

$1,605

Save $1,014

KLM

Business Class

From CDG

Elite

Dec 02

San Francisco, United States

94% AI deal score

$2,717

$1,645

Save $1,072

Air France

Business Class

From CDG

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Nov 19

San Francisco, United States

94% AI deal score

$2,695

$1,647

Save $1,048

Air France

Business Class

From CDG

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Nov 28

San Francisco, United States

93% AI deal score

$2,521

$1,605

Save $916

KLM

Business Class

From CDG

Elite

Nov 30

San Francisco, United States

93% AI deal score

$2,520

$1,605

Save $915

KLM

Business Class

From CDG

Elite

Dec 06

San Francisco, United States

92% AI deal score

$4,562

$3,434

Save $1,128

Scandinavian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From CDG

Elite

Apr 12

San Francisco, United States

92% AI deal score

$2,530

$1,718

Save $812

Scandinavian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Paris to San Francisco is typically 14-27 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket was around $1145. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally saw prices rise significantly, averaging $1921. Even booking 60+ days out resulted in higher average prices of $1224, indicating that waiting too long or booking too early may not yield the best value.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Paris to San Francisco was considered to be $716. The median price for this route was $1014. Fares exceeding $1402 were observed in the higher price ranges. Travelers aiming for a more economical trip should target prices at or below the $716 threshold.

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Paris to San Francisco, with a median price of $302. March also offered a more affordable option with a median price of $766. In contrast, December was observed as the most expensive month, with a median price of $906. The annual median price for this route was $1014, suggesting that flying in early spring can offer significant savings.

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Paris to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Paris to San Francisco

How much is a round trip from Paris to San Francisco

Regular price: €599 - €1,177

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

The regular price range for flights from Paris to San Francisco is typically between 599 EUR and 1177 EUR. Currently, the lowest deal is 526 EUR with WestJet for travel from Jan 21-Jan 29.

now 526 €

Low 599 €

High 1,177 €

The cheapest time to fly from Paris to San Francisco

February

Cheapest

Flights from 302 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,622 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Paris to San Francisco

French Bee

Last-minute flights going from Paris to San Francisco

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

917 €

883 €

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

691 €

661 €

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

663 €

598 €

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

592 €

607 €

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

594 €

607 €

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

ORY - San Francisco

Paris (ORY) - San Francisco (SFO)

French Bee

592 €

608 €

One-way

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

4 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 9

939 € → 562 €

40%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

864 € → 592 €

32%

30 nights

Dec 14 - Jan 13

817 € → 560 €

31%

26 nights

Dec 16 - Jan 11

817 € → 562 €

31%

Popular Airports to fly from Paris to San Francisco

Paris - San Francisco route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Paris to San Francisco are above the typical level at $1014.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Paris to San Francisco, at $302.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 11h 30m

Direct flights from Paris to San Francisco typically take 11h 30m, connecting flights 22h 18m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, making up 87.1% of flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

French Bee offers direct flights

French Bee offers direct flights from Paris to San Francisco, with 1 direct deal available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals from Paris to San Francisco are frequent, appearing often over the last 30 days.

Paris main airports to depart from

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Cheapest

Charles de Gaulle Airport is a good option for flights from Paris to San Francisco.

📍 ~22 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€483

Beauvais–Tillé (BVA)

Beauvais–Tillé offers another departure choice for your trip from Paris to San Francisco.

📍 ~69 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~€571

Châlons Vatry (XCR)

Châlons Vatry provides an alternative departure point for flights to San Francisco.

📍 ~136 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€483

Paris Orly (ORY)

Paris Orly is a convenient airport for flights from Paris to San Francisco.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€542

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International is a convenient arrival airport for your trip from Paris to San Francisco.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€491

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Oakland International (OAK)

Oakland International is a useful alternative with an extensive domestic network and direct BART rail connection.

San Francisco, United States

92% AI deal score

$2,530

$1,718

Save $812

Scandinavian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

Cheap Flights from Paris to San Francisco

Today’s best flight deals from Paris to San Francisco

Paris to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Paris to San Francisco

How much is a round trip from Paris to San Francisco

The cheapest time to fly from Paris to San Francisco

Direct flights from Paris to San Francisco

Last-minute flights going from Paris to San Francisco

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

Popular Airports to fly from Paris to San Francisco

Paris - San Francisco route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February is historically cheapest

Direct flights average 11h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant

French Bee offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

Paris main airports to depart from

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to San Francisco

Best Elite deals to San Francisco

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Dec 25

Nov 21

Nov 18

Nov 22

Dec 02

Dec 02

Nov 19

Nov 28

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

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

What's a cheap fare from Paris to San Francisco?

What's the best month to fly from Paris to San Francisco?

Can I fly direct from Paris to San Francisco?

What's the flight time from Paris to San Francisco?

Should I set a price alert for Paris to San Francisco flights?

Related routes

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Flights to San Francisco from other cities

Paris to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Paris to San Francisco

How much is a round trip from Paris to San Francisco

The cheapest time to fly from Paris to San Francisco

Direct flights from Paris to San Francisco

Last-minute flights going from Paris to San Francisco

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

Popular Airports to fly from Paris to San Francisco

Paris - San Francisco route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

February is historically cheapest

Direct flights average 11h 30m

Connecting flights are dominant

French Bee offers direct flights

Deals are frequent

Paris main airports to depart from

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to San Francisco

Best Elite deals to San Francisco

Nov 17

Dec 25

Nov 21

Nov 18

Nov 22

Dec 02

Dec 02

Nov 19

Nov 28

Nov 30

Dec 06

Apr 12

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

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

What's a cheap fare from Paris to San Francisco?

What's the best month to fly from Paris to San Francisco?