Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco from £435
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — SFO
23 Oct — 30 Oct1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco are usually found in September or October, booked 15 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 September 2026.
Thu 22/1011:30 -
2 stops22h 00m
Tue 27/1014:00 -
2 stops20h 40m
Deal found 21/9£488
Thu 8/1007:45 -
1 stop17h 30m
Tue 27/1013:50 -
1 stop14h 10m
Deal found 23/9£489
Thu 8/1011:25 -
1 stop13h 50m
Thu 22/1014:25 -
1 stop13h 00m
Deal found 22/9£490
Fri 23/1009:45 -
1 stop15h 30m
Fri 6/1108:45 -
2 stops15h 35m
Deal found 21/9£490
Wed 30/907:45 -
1 stop17h 50m
Tue 6/1000:35 -
1 stop21h 50m
Deal found 23/9£491
Wed 30/906:35 -
1 stop19h 00m
Tue 20/1014:40 -
Nonstop10h 45m
Deal found 19/9£492
Tue 29/911:25 -
1 stop13h 50m
Fri 9/1006:40 -
1 stop16h 25m
Deal found 21/9£493
Tue 6/1011:25 -
2 stops18h 03m
Thu 22/1019:25 -
Nonstop10h 50m
Deal found 23/9£493
Tue 27/1008:15 -
1 stop15h 35m
Mon 9/1114:45 -
Nonstop10h 45m
Deal found 22/9£496
Tue 27/1009:15 -
1 stop14h 35m
Mon 2/1118:45 -
Nonstop11h 10m
Deal found 20/9£496
Best flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Frankfurt to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Thu 8/1006:35 -
1 stop18h 40m
Thu 22/1013:55 -
Nonstop10h 50m
Deal found 23/9£489
Mon 26/1019:25 -
2 stops33h 42m
Mon 2/1108:55 -
2 stops24h 45m
Deal found 20/9£489
Mon 19/1009:30 -
1 stop16h 05m
Tue 27/1019:45 -
Nonstop11h 10m
Deal found 22/9£490
Thu 5/1111:20 -
1 stop14h 10m
Wed 18/1118:45 -
Nonstop11h 10m
Deal found 18/9£490
Sat 14/1111:20 -
2 stops17h 50m
Sat 21/1121:17 -
2 stops27h 03m
Deal found 22/9£493
Fri 13/1111:20 -
1 stop14h 10m
Sat 21/1121:17 -
2 stops27h 03m
Deal found 18/9£494
Tue 3/1108:15 -
1 stop15h 35m
Wed 18/1113:50 -
Nonstop11h 05m
Deal found 19/9£496
Sun 25/1008:15 -
1 stop15h 35m
Mon 2/1119:25 -
1 stop27h 35m
Deal found 20/9£496
Mon 12/1010:15 -
1 stop14h 06m
Mon 19/1014:40 -
Nonstop10h 45m
Deal found 18/9£498
Wed 11/1117:25 -
Nonstop11h 45m
Sun 15/1118:45 -
Nonstop11h 10m
Deal found 18/9£499
Tue 27/1013:30 -
Nonstop11h 35m
Mon 2/1118:45 -
Nonstop11h 10m
Deal found 20/9£499
Mon 5/1012:20 -
1 stop17h 10m
Mon 12/1014:25 -
1 stop13h 00m
Deal found 22/9£502
Direct flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco
Explore direct flight options from Frankfurt to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Mon 26/1017:25 -
Nonstop11h 45m
Mon 2/1113:50 -
Nonstop11h 05m
Deal found 20/9£496
Thu 8/1012:55 -
Nonstop11h 25m
Wed 21/1019:25 -
Nonstop10h 50m
Deal found 23/9£497
Tue 13/1012:55 -
Nonstop11h 25m
Sat 24/1014:50 -
Nonstop11h 05m
Deal found 21/9£498
Tue 27/1013:30 -
Nonstop11h 35m
Mon 2/1118:45 -
Nonstop11h 10m
Deal found 20/9£499
Mon 19/1017:30 -
Nonstop11h 20m
Mon 26/1014:50 -
Nonstop11h 05m
Deal found 18/9£541
Sat 21/1110:10 -
Nonstop11h 25m
Thu 3/1214:45 -
Nonstop10h 45m
Deal found 20/9£567
Sat 14/1110:10 -
Nonstop11h 25m
Fri 27/1114:45 -
Nonstop10h 45m
Deal found 21/9£579
Wed 7/1012:55 -
Nonstop11h 25m
Thu 15/1019:25 -
Nonstop10h 50m
Deal found 21/9£579
Sun 18/1017:30 -
Nonstop11h 20m
Mon 26/1014:50 -
Nonstop11h 05m
Deal found 20/9£580
Fri 5/217:25 -
Nonstop11h 45m
Thu 18/213:50 -
Nonstop11h 05m
Deal found 22/9£591
Fri 19/213:30 -
Nonstop11h 35m
Wed 7/414:40 -
Nonstop10h 45m
Deal found 22/9£593
Thu 24/1213:30 -
Nonstop11h 35m
Wed 13/113:55 -
Nonstop11h 00m
Deal found 21/9£594
Last-minute flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from Frankfurt to San Francisco. Data last updated 23 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 29/909:45 -
1 stop15h 30m
Tue 6/1013:55 -
Nonstop10h 50m
Deal found 21/9£493
Wed 30/907:45 -
1 stop17h 50m
Sat 3/1000:35 -
1 stop21h 50m
Deal found 23/9£491
Wed 30/906:35 -
1 stop19h 00m
Tue 20/1014:40 -
Nonstop10h 45m
Deal found 19/9£492
Tue 6/1011:25 -
2 stops18h 03m
Thu 22/1019:25 -
Nonstop10h 50m
Deal found 23/9£493
Tue 6/1009:15 -
1 stop14h 15m
Mon 2/1118:45 -
Nonstop11h 10m
Deal found 23/9£495
Thu 8/1009:45 -
1 stop15h 50m
Wed 21/1019:25 -
Nonstop10h 50m
Deal found 23/9£489
Thu 8/1011:25 -
1 stop13h 50m
Thu 22/1014:25 -
1 stop13h 00m
Deal found 22/9£490
Thu 22/1011:30 -
2 stops22h 00m
Tue 27/1014:00 -
2 stops20h 40m
Deal found 21/9£488
Fri 23/1009:45 -
1 stop15h 30m
Fri 6/1108:45 -
2 stops15h 35m
Deal found 21/9£490
Tue 27/1008:15 -
1 stop15h 35m
Mon 9/1114:45 -
Nonstop10h 45m
Deal found 22/9£496
Tue 27/1009:15 -
1 stop14h 35m
Mon 2/1118:45 -
Nonstop11h 10m
Deal found 20/9£496
One-way flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from Frankfurt to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Tue 27/1009:10 -
3 stops38h 35m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9£435
Mon 26/1020:10 -
3 stops51h 35m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9£437
Sun 25/1020:10 -
3 stops48h 35m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9£444
Wed 7/1008:30 -
3 stops23h 50m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 23/9£464
Wed 7/1020:40 -
1 stop28h 10m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 23/9£469
Sun 20/1213:25 -
1 stop34h 00m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 22/9£470
Tue 29/909:10 -
3 stops38h 25m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 19/9£480
Sat 7/1106:00 -
1 stop17h 45m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 21/9£483
Mon 26/1006:00 -
1 stop17h 25m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9£505
Mon 26/1020:30 -
1 stop27h 20m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 20/9£507
Find flight deals from Frankfurt to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 23 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Sat 7/11
06:00-14:45
1 stop17h 45m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
00:00-09:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£483
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Thu 8/10
06:35-16:15
1 stop18h 40m
San Francisco
Thu 22/10
13:55-09:45
Nonstop10h 50m
£489
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Mon 26/10
19:25-21:07
2 stops33h 42m
San Francisco
Mon 2/11
08:55-18:40
2 stops24h 45m
£489
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Mon 19/10
09:30-16:35
1 stop16h 05m
San Francisco
Tue 27/10
19:45-14:55
Nonstop11h 10m
£490
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Thu 5/11
11:20-16:30
1 stop14h 10m
San Francisco
Wed 18/11
18:45-14:55
Nonstop11h 10m
£490
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Sat 14/11
11:20-20:10
2 stops17h 50m
San Francisco
Sat 21/11
21:17-09:20
2 stops27h 03m
£493
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Fri 13/11
11:20-16:30
1 stop14h 10m
San Francisco
Sat 21/11
21:17-09:20
2 stops27h 03m
£494
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Tue 3/11
08:15-14:50
1 stop15h 35m
San Francisco
Wed 18/11
13:50-09:55
Nonstop11h 05m
£496
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Sun 25/10
08:15-15:50
1 stop15h 35m
San Francisco
Mon 2/11
19:25-08:00
1 stop27h 35m
£496
Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco
FRA Frankfurt am Main - SFO San Francisco
FRASFO
Frankfurt am Main
Mon 12/10
10:15-15:21
1 stop14h 06m
San Francisco
Mon 19/10
14:40-10:25
Nonstop10h 45m
£498
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?
The best time to book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco is 14 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco (average of £532). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of £687). 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 FRA to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 September 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco flights typically cost between £484 and £618 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £488 on Finnair (22 Oct–27 Oct).
Weekly flight availability from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from Frankfurt to San Francisco. 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 23 September 2026.
The most flights from FRA to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).
How often are flights from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco delayed?
About 22% of weekly flights between Frankfurt am Main and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 106 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco flights?
Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main?
Located just 11.0 mi from the city center, San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main. Booking flights from Frankfurt am Main to San Francisco (SFO) should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily inbound flights from Frankfurt am Main from 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?
For as low as £489, United Airlines can have you in San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main Airport in 18h 40m. There are 5680 mi between Frankfurt am Main Airport and San Francisco. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?
Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Frankfurt am Main Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Austrian Airlines (56%), Brussels Airlines (56%), United Airlines( 53%).
Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Frankfurt to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt to San Francisco 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco (average of £532). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco in December is currently the most expensive (average of £687). 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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