Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to San Francisco (SFO) flights
United Airlines, Lufthansa fly nonstop from Frankfurt Main Airport to San Francisco International Airport, with about 21 flights a week in July 2026. The 5,699-mile flight takes about 7h 2m gate to gate.
From
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt Main Airport
To
SFO
San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport
- Distance
- 5,699 mi · 9,172 km
- Flight time
- 7h 2m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 86%
Flights a week, July 2026
1,126 flights and 298,617 passengers in 12 months
Airlines flying FRA to SFO
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 14 | Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 166,876 | 11h 24m |
| Lufthansa | 7 | Boeing 747-8, Boeing 747-400, Airbus A340-300 | 110,832 | 0m |
| CondorSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A330-900 | 20,909 | 0m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 122 | 35,307 | |
| September 2025 | 114 | 32,319 | |
| October 2025 | 113 | 33,039 | |
| November 2025 | 89 | 21,034 | |
| December 2025 | 92 | 24,300 | |
| January 2026 | 81 | 21,383 | |
| February 2026 | 70 | 16,851 | |
| March 2026 | 89 | 22,439 | |
| April 2026 | 83 | 20,074 | |
| May 2026 | 92 | 22,126 | |
| June 2026 | 90 | 23,751 | |
| July 2026 | 91 | 25,994 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.