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$384+ Cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to California

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FRA — LAX
Jun 21 — Jun 281
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Cheap flight deals from Frankfurt to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Frankfurt to California flight deals. Data was last updated June 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$554
(KLM)

One-way from

$384
(Flighttix)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$749

Good round-trip deal

$691 or less

Good one-way deal

$629 or less
From Frankfurt am Main to California
One-way flight from Frankfurt am Main to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($81 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Frankfurt am Main to California.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Frankfurt am Main to California.

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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 16, 2025.

This AirNGo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirNGo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/236:35 amFRA - SJC
2 stops25h 11mBritish Airways
Mon 7/79:45 amSJC - FRA
2 stops39h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/15$546
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/75:55 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/267:00 amSFO - FRA
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$554
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/202:15 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop30h 30mKLM
Sat 9/67:00 amSFO - FRA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 6/16$555
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/242:15 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop30h 30mDelta
Tue 7/88:55 amSFO - FRA
2 stops19h 40mDelta
Deal found 6/14$556
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/2110:15 amFRA - SJC
2 stops19h 18mDelta
Fri 7/46:35 amSJC - FRA
1 stop17h 20mDelta
Deal found 6/14$560
This Travelis deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelis is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/296:30 pmFRA - LAS
1 stop33h 05mKLM
Mon 7/79:30 amLAS - FRA
1 stop15h 20mKLM
Deal found 6/16$565
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/1512:10 pmFRA - LAS
Nonstop11h 35mCondor
Sun 6/295:05 pmLAS - FRA
Nonstop11h 00mCondor
Deal found 6/14$566
This Sembo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Sembo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2710:15 amFRA - LAS
1 stop14h 43mAir Canada
Thu 10/167:25 amLAS - FRA
1 stop15h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 6/14$568
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/2410:55 amFRA - SFO
2 stops19h 03mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/411:25 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop22h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/14$568
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2510:45 amFRA - SJC
1 stop19h 20mFinnair
Sun 10/195:52 amSJC - FRA
1 stop17h 53mFinnair
Deal found 6/14$568
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/246:35 amFRA - LAS
2 stops20h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/36:00 amLAS - FRA
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/16$569
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1411:50 amFRA - SFO
1 stop22h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 8/2410:50 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop24h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 6/16$569

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt to California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Frankfurt

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 6/23

6:35 am-10:46 pm

2 stops25h 11m

San Jose

Mon 7/7

9:45 am-9:45 am

2 stops39h 00m

$546

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 9/7

5:55 pm-11:45 am

1 stop26h 50m

San Francisco

Fri 9/26

7:00 am-8:40 am

1 stop16h 40m

$554

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 8/20

2:15 pm-11:45 am

1 stop30h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 9/6

7:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop17h 50m

$555

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 9/6

7:00 am-9:29 pm

2 stops23h 29m

San Francisco

Tue 9/23

7:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops17h 00m

$556

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 9/12

10:45 am-9:05 pm

1 stop19h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 9/14

11:32 am-10:25 pm

2 stops25h 53m

$558

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 6/21

10:15 am-8:33 pm

2 stops19h 18m

San Jose

Fri 7/4

6:35 am-8:55 am

1 stop17h 20m

$560

Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 6/29

6:30 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop33h 05m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 7/7

9:30 am-9:50 am

1 stop15h 20m

$565

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 11/2

10:55 am-9:01 am

2 stops31h 06m

San Francisco

Sun 11/9

8:14 am-7:15 am

1 stop14h 01m

$568

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 6/21

10:40 am-10:55 pm

1 stop21h 15m

San Jose

Fri 7/4

6:35 am-8:55 am

1 stop17h 20m

$568

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 8/14

11:50 am-1:35 am

1 stop22h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 8/24

10:50 pm-8:40 am

1 stop24h 50m

$569

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Best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 16, 2025.

When flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Frankfurt to California. 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 June 16, 2025.

The most flights from FRA to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated June 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Delta and KLM from Frankfurt am Main to California by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Condor, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $384. However, be on the lookout for offers from TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Aer Lingus, as they are both options that can get you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California are Condor (90%), Alaska Airlines (89%) and Austrian Airlines (57%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California? While on average our users pay $1,703, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $478. The most popular route (Frankfurt am Main - San Francisco), is priced around $399.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to California that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Frankfurt to California

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$361Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$422Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Aer LingusCheapest$449Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$506Average$882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$510Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CondorCheapest$524Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$542Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$546Average$791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$547Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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