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Direct (non-stop) flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 10h 45m - 11h 10m (average flight time)Distance: 5716 miles (9197 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 3 flights (scheduled departures per day)

SFO
San Francisco (SFO)
FRA
Frankfurt (FRA)

FLIGHT TIME

10h 45m - 11h 10m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

5716 miles (9197 km)
Flight time
10h 50m - 11h 5m
Earliest flight
13:35
Last flight
18:50
Distance
5716 miles (9197 km)
Cheapest month
March
Airlines
2 (Show)
Flights per week
21

Flight Schedule

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Airlines with direct flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)

United Airlines (UA), Lufthansa (LH)

Route Insights

Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 10h 45m - 11h 10m.

Pricing patterns: March typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.

Best departure times: Peak departure times are 13:00, 14:00, 18:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.

San Francisco (SFO) - Frankfurt (FRA) flight price statistics

$1034

Approximate

The numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.

$1172
Jan
$1401
Feb
$678
Mar
$1021
Apr
$900
May
$1090
Jun
$1378
Jul
$1123
Aug
$978
Sep
$928
Oct
$868
Nov
$867
Dec
Approximate prices for one round-trip flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA). Graph is not to scale.

Related Information

Airports: SFOFRA Airport

Airlines operating this route: United Airlines (UA), Lufthansa

Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from SFO to FRA?

There are 3 direct flights operating from SFO to FRA. Approximately 3 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from SFO to FRA?

2 airlines operate on this route: United Airlines, Lufthansa.

How long is the flight from SFO to FRA?

The flight duration from SFO to FRA is approximately 10h 45m - 11h 10m.

What is the distance from SFO to FRA?

The distance from SFO to FRA is 5716 miles (9197 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 10h 50m - 11h 5m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 13:35 and the latest flight departs at 18:50.

What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to FRA?

March is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 21 flights operate per week from SFO to FRA.

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Boeing 787-9, Boeing 747-8 Passenger, Boeing 777.

What is the average flight price from SFO to FRA?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from SFO to FRA is approximately $1034 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from SFO to FRA for the lowest prices?

March is typically the cheapest month to fly from SFO to FRA. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from SFO to FRA?

2 airlines offer direct flights from SFO to FRA, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is FRA from SFO?

The distance from SFO to FRA is 5716 miles (9197 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from SFO to FRA?

The flight time from SFO to FRA is approximately 10h 45m - 11h 10m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.