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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Paris from £280

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — PAR
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Paris are usually found in February or March, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Paris

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Paris (PAR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£489

One-way from

£280

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£658

Good round-trip deal

£582 or less

Good one-way deal

£655 or less
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 7/9-22/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 35m total
  • San Francisco to Paris
6/9
  • 6/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 35m total
  • San Francisco to Paris
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£106 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Paris (PAR).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Paris (PAR).

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Paris
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Paris. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Sun 7/919:40SFO - CDG
2 stops29h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 22/920:15CDG - SFO
2 stops29h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 29/4£489
Thu 31/721:59SFO - CDG
1 stop34h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/816:40CDG - SFO
1 stop32h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£491
Thu 4/906:00SFO - CDG
1 stop20h 25mJetBlue
Fri 5/1213:35CDG - SFO
1 stop18h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 29/4£532
Mon 1/1211:40SFO - CDG
2 stops17h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 10/1210:25CDG - SFO
1 stop17h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4£533
Tue 23/1216:45SFO - CDG
1 stop15h 05mDelta
Thu 8/108:30CDG - SFO
1 stop23h 37mDelta
Deal found 29/4£548
Mon 7/710:55SFO - CDG
2 stops21h 25mITA Airways
Mon 25/818:15CDG - SFO
1 stop28h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 28/4£554
Thu 10/716:30SFO - CDG
1 stop15h 00mCondor
Thu 28/808:40CDG - SFO
1 stop14h 50mCondor
Deal found 28/4£582
Sun 18/518:45SFO - CDG
1 stop35h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 27/514:20CDG - SFO
1 stop29h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/4£624

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Paris that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Paris that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Paris

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Sun 7/9

19:40-10:00

2 stops29h 20m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 22/9

20:15-16:30

2 stops29h 15m

£489

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Thu 31/7

21:59-17:00

1 stop34h 01m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 24/8

16:40-16:34

1 stop32h 54m

£491

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Thu 4/9

06:00-11:25

1 stop20h 25m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Fri 5/12

13:35-22:45

1 stop18h 10m

£532

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Wed 30/7

15:15-17:20

1 stop17h 05m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 18/8

18:15-17:47

2 stops32h 32m

£544

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Tue 26/8

14:01-15:50

2 stops16h 49m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 15/9

21:40-13:50

1 stop25h 10m

£548

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Mon 29/9

20:25-16:00

Nonstop10h 35m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Fri 10/10

16:00-18:15

Nonstop11h 15m

£553

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Thu 10/7

16:30-16:30

1 stop15h 00m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 28/8

08:40-14:30

1 stop14h 50m

£582

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Sun 18/5

18:45-15:00

1 stop35h 15m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 27/5

14:20-10:35

1 stop29h 15m

£624

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Sat 6/9

13:30-13:05

1 stop14h 35m

£280

San FranciscoParis

SFO - CDG

SFOCDG

San Francisco

Sat 18/10

12:50-10:25

2 stops36h 35m

£355

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Paris

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Paris

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Paris. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Paris. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Paris?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Paris (average of £120). Flying from San Francisco to Paris in October is currently the most expensive (average of £179). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to PAR?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Paris. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to Paris at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Paris

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Paris. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

The most flights from SFO to PAR are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Paris by month

Plan your trip to Paris by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Paris ranges from 41.0 - 63.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 63.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Paris when rainfall is around 41.0 mm.

Temperature in Paris by month

Plan your trip to Paris by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Paris, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Paris

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Paris. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Paris. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Alaska Airlines and Austrian Airlines from San Francisco to Paris have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Paris. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Paris?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Paris. You should not have trouble finding flights to Paris from San Francisco; the airport handles an average of 12 outbound flights to Paris per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the San Francisco airport to Paris. It is only a 11.8 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Paris round-trip?

    Currently priced at £489, Scandinavian Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Paris and back. In addition to Scandinavian Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from ITA Airways and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £544 and £548, respectively. Users have found that Scandinavian Airlines is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Paris one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £355. However, be on the lookout for offers from British Airways and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Paris for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Paris?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Paris on time: KLM (92%), Air France (92%), Delta (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Paris?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Paris is £404. On average you can expect to pay £822. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Paris Charles de Gaulle), can usually be booked for £471.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Paris that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Paris flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Paris?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Paris.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Paris?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Paris by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Paris?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Paris (average of £120). Flying from San Francisco to Paris in October is currently the most expensive (average of £179). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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