$1,289 Cheap Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco (FRA to SFO)

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Amazing Lufthansa FRA to SFO Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to San Francisco Intl. found within the past 7 days were $675 round trip and $1,289 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from FRA to SFO right now?
It's always wise to learn about any travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in effect in your destination. Make sure you visit the Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date info on catching a flight to SFO.
What terminal is Lufthansa at Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
At Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA), Lufthansa flights to SFO often head out from terminal 1. Curious to know exactly which terminal you'll be arriving at? It'll most likely be terminal I.
Are there Lufthansa non-stop flights from FRA to SFO?
If you're traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and want to fly direct, Lufthansa has got you covered. Reserve your ticket now and you'll be living it up at the other end in no time.
How long is a Lufthansa flight from FRA to SFO?
Your Lufthansa flight from FRA to SFO should take around 12 hours and 7 minutes, so it's a good idea to pack some toiletries and an extra set of clothes for the journey. If you want to keep boredom and restlessness at bay, squeeze a few books and puzzles in your carry-on too.
What type of aircraft does Lufthansa fly from FRA to SFO?
When you fly the skies between FRA and SFO with Lufthansa, you'll probably be doing it aboard the Boeing 777-300ER. The carrier also operates the Boeing 747-8 on this flight path.
How many direct and indirect flights does Lufthansa fly from FRA to SFO?
You'll find no fewer than 10 Lufthansa flights weekly operating from FRA to SFO.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO 

To find the best deals on flights to Frankfurt from San Francisco with Lufthansa, just enter your travel dates, filter by Lufthansa, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO with Lufthansa 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Lufthansa is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $675 to $1,289, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco costs from $1,289. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to San Francisco SFO from  Frankfurt FRA with Lufthansa 

To find a cheap Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as November, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO with Lufthansa 

If you’re keen to be on San Francisco soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Lufthansa flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt FRA to San Francisco SFO 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to San Francisco SFO from  Frankfurt FRA with Lufthansa on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

Lufthansa Airports
Hop on a(n) Lufthansa flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.56
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.25
HNDJPNHaneda24
YYZCANPearson Intl.13
MUCDEUFranz Josef Strauss Intl.12
DENUSADenver Intl.12
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.10
ICNKORIncheon Intl.9
TXLDEUTegel6
HAMDEUHamburg5

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