$346+ 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 11/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CGN
Aug 22 — Aug 291
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 July 23, 2026.
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This Sembo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 11/145:35 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/251:20 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops20h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$812
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Mon 11/161:30 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop18h 45m
United Airlines
Thu 11/191:35 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop15h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20![United Airlines logo]()
$820
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 stops34h 10m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Austrian Airlines logo]()
$839
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/239:40 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop25h 45m
Lufthansa
Wed 12/21:20 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop15h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/18![Lufthansa logo]()
$846
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1911:10 am
SFO
- CGN
2 stops16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/268:10 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$857
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 July 23, 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 July 23, 2026.
This Sembo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 11/145:35 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/251:20 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops20h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$812
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Mon 11/161:30 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop18h 45m
United Airlines
Thu 11/191:35 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop15h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/19![United Airlines logo]()
$820
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Mon 11/165:35 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops38h 40m
Air Canada
Thu 11/199:10 am
CGN
- SFO
2 stops20h 22m
Air Canada
Deal found 7/19![Air Canada logo]()
$820
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/232:45 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops17h 30m
Lufthansa
Wed 12/28:00 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop32h 35m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/22![Lufthansa logo]()
$866
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Fri 12/111:30 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop18h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 1/119:20 am
CGN
- SFO
1 stop19h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/20![United Airlines logo]()
$920
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to CologneDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne. Data last updated July 23, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Sembo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Sun 8/1612:15 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/318:10 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$894
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/169:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Mon 8/318:10 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop31h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/19![Lufthansa logo]()
$906
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Thu 8/209:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Tue 8/251:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/21![Lufthansa logo]()
$934
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Thu 8/209:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/258:30 am
CGN
- SFO
2 stops24h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$935
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/249:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Tue 9/18:30 am
CGN
- SFO
1 stop19h 30m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/21![Lufthansa logo]()
$887
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 8/249:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/18:30 am
CGN
- SFO
2 stops21h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$895
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Mon 8/2412:35 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops19h 45m
United Airlines
Tue 9/11:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
2 stops20h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/21![United Airlines logo]()
$917
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/319:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Mon 9/78:10 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop31h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/20![Lufthansa logo]()
$924
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 8/318:30 am
SFO
- CGN
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/76:05 pm
CGN
- SFO
1 stop33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$933
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 July 23, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Cologne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 23, 2026.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/249:00 am
SFO
- CGN
2 stops23h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 7/18![Air Canada logo]()
$346
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Mon 11/231:30 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop18h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/18![United Airlines logo]()
$364
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/219:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/18![Lufthansa logo]()
$372
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 10/211:58 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops18h 22m
Air Canada
Deal found 7/18![Air Canada logo]()
$381
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Fri 11/271:30 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop18h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/18![United Airlines logo]()
$414
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Wed 8/1912:29 am
SFO
- CGN
3 stops31h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$426
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Sun 8/236:00 am
SFO
- CGN
3 stops45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$435
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Thu 11/269:40 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop34h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/18![United Airlines logo]()
$438
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 8/244:30 pm
SFO
- CGN
2 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$454
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/209:05 pm
SFO
- CGN
1 stop13h 25m
Lufthansa
Deal found 7/18![Lufthansa logo]()
$458
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 July 23, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $812 (Sembo) |
One-way from | $346 (Mytrip) |
Popular in | October |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $1,363 |
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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 July 23, 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
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Sat 11/14
5:35 pm-12:35 pm
2 stops34h 00m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Wed 11/25
1:20 pm-12:36 am
2 stops20h 16m
$812
Quickest round-trip
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Mon 11/16
1:30 pm-5:15 pm
1 stop18h 45m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Thu 11/19
1:35 pm-7:35 pm
1 stop15h 00m
$820
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Mon 11/16
5:35 pm-5:15 pm
2 stops38h 40m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Thu 11/19
9:10 am-8:32 pm
2 stops20h 22m
$820
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Mon 11/23
2:45 pm-5:15 pm
2 stops17h 30m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Wed 12/2
8:00 pm-7:35 pm
1 stop32h 35m
$866
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Fri 12/11
1:30 pm-5:15 pm
1 stop18h 45m
Cologne Köln/Bonn
Mon 1/11
9:20 am-7:35 pm
1 stop19h 15m
$920
Cheapest one-way
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Mon 11/23
1:30 pm-5:15 pm
1 stop18h 45m
$364
Quickest one-way
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Wed 10/21
9:05 pm-7:30 pm
1 stop13h 25m
$372
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Wed 10/21
1:58 pm-5:20 pm
2 stops18h 22m
$381
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Tue 11/24
9:00 am-7:15 pm
3 stops25h 15m
$437
San FranciscoCologne
SFO - CGN
SFOCGN
San Francisco
Thu 11/26
9:40 pm-5:15 pm
1 stop34h 35m
$438
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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Cologne
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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 July.
| 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.
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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 July 23, 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.
Overall
6.8
Comfort
6.8
Food
6.3
Crew
7.6
Boarding
7.0
Entertainment
6.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodKunal,Jul 2026
LAX - MUC
Overall
6.8
Comfort
6.8
Food
6.3
Crew
7.6
Boarding
7.0
Entertainment
6.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodKunal,Jul 2026
LAX - MUC
Overall
6.8
Comfort
6.8
Food
6.3
Crew
7.6
Boarding
7.0
Entertainment
6.4
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodKunal,Jul 2026
LAX - MUC
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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 July 23, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$521 | Average$710 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$778 | Average$1,376 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% |