Flights from Frankfurt Airport FRA to San Francisco Airport SFO

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Returns from £470.58

One-way from £734.44

You have a choice of 6 airline companies when flying from Frankfurt International Airport to San Francisco International. When flying from Frankfurt International Airport to San Francisco International you will cover 9,148 Km (5,684 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 11 Hours 34 Minutes. The airport code for Frankfurt International Airport is FRA and for San Francisco International it is SFO.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly (if there is a choice) and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to San Francisco International United States, perhaps late evening or midweek. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.

The time zone at San Francisco International is 8.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Frankfurt International Airport so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at San Francisco International.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) to San Francisco International (SFO) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines321323210:0517:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa321323210:0517:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand321323110:0517:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada211222113:2017:25VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines110101010:0510:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines110101010:0510:05VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the most direct flights from Frankfurt International Airport to San Francisco International with an average of 16 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 10:05 and the latest flights operated at 17:25 and the most common flight numbers are UA59, UA8829 and UA927

For more details regarding United Airlines flight information and bookings you can visit them at united.com

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
10:05
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA927
Air New ZealandNZ9803
Air CanadaAC5031
LufthansaLH9408
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Tuesday
10:05
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
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Wednesday
13:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
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Thursday
10:05
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA927
Air New ZealandNZ9803
Air CanadaAC5031
LufthansaLH9408
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Friday
13:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA927
Air New ZealandNZ9803
Air CanadaAC5031
LufthansaLH9408
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Saturday
10:05
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA8829
Air New ZealandNZ4220
Austrian AirlinesOS7325
LufthansaLH454
Brussels AirlinesSN7248
13:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA927
Air New ZealandNZ9803
Air CanadaAC5031
LufthansaLH9408
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Sunday
10:05
AirlineFlightNo
LufthansaLH454
13:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA59
Air New ZealandNZ9801
Air CanadaAC3783
LufthansaLH9410
17:25
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA927
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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 £734.44 ($938 €885.88)
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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 £470.58 ($601 €567.60)
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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 £266.22 ($340 €321.11)
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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 £415.77 ($531 €501.49)
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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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