$372+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cologne (CGN)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CGN
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to CologneExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Cologne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 8, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Cologne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 8, 2026.
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/231:30 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop14h 20m
Lufthansa
Wed 12/28:00 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop32h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/3![Lufthansa logo]()
$906
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/239:40 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops26h 15m
Austrian Airlines
Wed 12/28:20 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops31h 54m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 6/7![Austrian Airlines logo]()
$909
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/225:40 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/2610:50 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$912
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/89:00 am
SFO
- CGN
2 stops18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/168:10 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops32h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$914
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/231:30 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/28:20 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$921
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/99:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 9/231:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops20h 54m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/5![Lufthansa logo]()
$922
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/301:55 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 10/81:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop14h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5![United Airlines logo]()
$929
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/268:30 am
SFO
- CGN
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/316:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$931
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/19:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 9/308:10 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops30h 10m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/7![Lufthansa logo]()
$932
Best flights from San Francisco to CologneDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 8, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 8, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/301:55 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 10/81:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop14h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/3![United Airlines logo]()
$930
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/318:10 am
SFO
- CGN
2 stops19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/71:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$993
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/81:30 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop18h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 11/169:20 am
CGN
- SFO
1 stop19h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5![United Airlines logo]()
$945
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/268:30 am
SFO
- CGN
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/318:10 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops33h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,022
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/52:00 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop18h 20m
United Airlines
Sun 8/238:30 am
CGN
- SFO
1 stop19h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5![United Airlines logo]()
$972
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to CologneDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne. Data last updated June 8, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne. Data last updated June 8, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/89:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Tue 7/148:10 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops37h 22m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/7![Lufthansa logo]()
$994
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/811:10 am
SFO
- CGN
2 stops16h 15m
Air Canada
Tue 7/141:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops19h 02m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/7![Air Canada logo]()
$998
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/159:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Wed 7/221:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/3![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,037
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/2311:10 am
SFO
- CGN
2 stops16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/308:30 am
CGN
- SFO
2 stops20h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$1,022
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/239:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Thu 7/308:30 am
CGN
- SFO
2 stops20h 37m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/8![Lufthansa logo]()
$1,036
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2712:15 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/106:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$970
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/279:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Mon 8/108:10 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop31h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/6![Lufthansa logo]()
$980
One-way flights from San Francisco to CologneSearch for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Cologne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 8, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Cologne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 8, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/211:35 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops48h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$372
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/35:35 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop19h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$428
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2910:58 pm
SFO
- CGN
3 stops35h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$544
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/131:45 pm
SFO
- CGN
3 stops41h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$693
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Cologne (CGN). 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 June 8, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $912 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $372 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,854 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Cologne 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 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Cologne that are best for you.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Wed 9/30
1:55 pm-12:25 pm
1 stop13h 30m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Thu 10/8
1:05 pm-7:00 pm
1 stop14h 55m
$930
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Sun 11/8
1:30 pm-5:15 pm
1 stop18h 45m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Mon 11/16
9:20 am-7:35 pm
1 stop19h 15m
$945
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Wed 8/5
2:00 pm-5:20 pm
1 stop18h 20m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Sun 8/23
8:30 am-7:00 pm
1 stop19h 30m
$972
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Mon 8/31
8:10 am-12:25 pm
2 stops19h 15m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Mon 9/7
1:05 pm-7:00 pm
1 stop14h 55m
$993
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Wed 8/26
8:30 am-7:30 pm
2 stops26h 00m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Mon 8/31
8:10 pm-9:02 pm
2 stops33h 52m
$1,022
Cheapest one-way
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Mon 9/21
2:07 pm-10:05 pm
3 stops46h 58m
$389
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Thu 9/3
5:35 pm-7:20 pm
2 stops16h 45m
$471
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Mon 6/29
10:58 pm-7:30 pm
3 stops35h 32m
$544
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Sat 6/13
8:30 pm-9:00 am
2 stops27h 30m
$828
Quickest one-way
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Mon 6/29
4:50 pm-5:05 pm
2 stops15h 15m
$2,045
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Cologne
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne in June.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Cologne flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Cologne flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Cologne flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Cologne flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Cologne flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Cologne
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Cologne
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Cologne?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cologne (average of $530). Flying from San Francisco to Cologne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,055). 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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Cologne?
Reviews of airlines servicing Cologne
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cologne. 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 Cologne. Reviews last updated June 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Lufthansa and British Airways from San Francisco to Cologne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.0
Comfort
6.8
Entertainment
6.4
Food
6.3
Overall
6.8
Crew
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,May 2026
SFO - FRA
Boarding
7.0
Comfort
6.8
Entertainment
6.4
Food
6.3
Overall
6.8
Crew
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,May 2026
SFO - FRA
Boarding
7.0
Comfort
6.8
Entertainment
6.4
Food
6.3
Overall
6.8
Crew
7.6
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,May 2026
SFO - FRA
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Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Cologne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 8, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$522 | Average$710 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$778 | Average$1,376 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% |