Frankfurt Airport (FRA) Flights to San Francisco International Airport Airport (SFO)

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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Frankfurt International Airport to San Francisco International, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 6 airliners to choose from including Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa and United Airlines. The flight from Frankfurt International Airport to San Francisco International is approximately 9,148 Kilometers which is 5,684 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 11 Hours 34 Minutes.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. To obtain the best prices for San Francisco International flights than book well in advance. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

On arriving at San Francisco International please note the time difference, the time zone at San Francisco International is 8.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Frankfurt International Airport.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Frankfurt International Airport to San Francisco International, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines322333310:0017:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa322333210:0517:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand322333110:0517:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada211222113:2017:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines111111010:0510:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines111111010:0510:05VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 19 a week with times that vary between 10:00 and 17:25.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with United Airlines on their website united.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA927
Air New ZealandNZ9803
Air CanadaAC5031
LufthansaLH9408
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Tuesday
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
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Wednesday
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
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Thursday
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA927
Air New ZealandNZ9803
Air CanadaAC5031
LufthansaLH9408
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Friday
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA927
Air New ZealandNZ9803
Air CanadaAC5031
LufthansaLH9408
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Saturday
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA927
Air New ZealandNZ9803
Air CanadaAC5031
LufthansaLH9408
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Sunday
10:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA3024
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
LufthansaLH454
13:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA927
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to San Francisco International. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Thomasville to San Francisco011 Hours 23 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco (SFO)

DIRECT Lufthansa
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO is £546.93 ($691 €654.25)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct return flight from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO is £504.98 ($638 €604.06)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest flight one way from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO is £296.02 ($374 €354.11)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest return flight from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO is £392.58 ($496 €469.62)
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Flight Info FAQ - Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco (SFO)

Who flies from Frankfurt to San Francisco?
The following airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco (SFO): Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco?
The flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco is 9,148KM or 5,684 miles.
How long does the flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco to take?
The flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco takes 11 Hours 34 Minutes.

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