Which airlines fly direct between San Francisco and Frankfurt?

Airlines operating direct flights include United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa, Condor.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $609 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from San Francisco to Frankfurt

Q: How long is the flight from San Francisco to Frankfurt?

The average nonstop flight time from San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA) is approximately 11h 25m covering a distance of 9148 km.

San Francisco International (SFO) → Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Fares From$609

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Flight Time

11h 25m

Nonstop average

Distance

9148 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

April - June & September - October (Optimal climate)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

$0.00

Zero commission

Route Overview: San Francisco to Frankfurt

Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA). Compare United Airlines fares from $609 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

United Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Lufthansa

Condor

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Flight Distance	9,148 kilometers / 5,684 miles
Average Flight Duration	11h 25m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $609 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa, Condor
Optimal Travel Season	April - June & September - October (Optimal climate)

Return Flight Route

Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco (SFO)

Nonstop return tickets from $609 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Frankfurt?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 11h 25m, traversing 9148 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.