$244 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt (SFO-FRA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $244 for one-way flights and $440 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Condor
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TAP Portugal
Scandinavian Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Lufthansa
Air Canada
United
Brussels Airlines
Iberia

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) cost?
Cheap return flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) start at $510. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Condor flight leaving SFO on May 4 2025 and touching down at FRA. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to FRA?
The cheapest flights from SFO to FRA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Fly nonstop from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) on a United Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SFO to FRA?
With prices starting from $230 for a one-way journey from SFO to FRA, Condor is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SFO on April 29 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). Want additional options? Use Expedia’s filters to find flights with layovers and add a new destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Flights between SFO and FRA are busiest at 1 PM. If you’d like a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to FRA?
If you jet off on a Saturday, you’ll get the widest range of choices for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 1:30PM UTC-8, heading out of San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). You’ll be flying for around 11h 5m, coming in to land at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) at approximately 9:35AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Flights from SFO to FRA have an average travel time of 10 hours and 58 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 5,700 mi.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
To arrive at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) on time, pick a flight that leaves San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) is the only airport in Frankfurt with direct flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Check out your options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SFO to FRA are usually more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to FRA flight and hotel package?
Booking a SFO to FRA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
If you reserved your SFO to FRA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.
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