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$482+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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 7/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — FRA
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in November or October, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Frankfurt

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA). 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 April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$820
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$482
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$975
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sat 12/67:00 amSMF - FRA
2 stops39h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/168:40 amFRA - SMF
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$743
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sat 12/611:35 pmSMF - FRA
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/1611:35 amFRA - SMF
2 stops18h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$747
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sat 12/611:00 amSMF - FRA
1 stop35h 25mLufthansa
Tue 12/1610:50 amFRA - SMF
1 stop20h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 4/28$748
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 8/76:00 amSMF - FRA
1 stop17h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/236:40 amFRA - SMF
2 stops20h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$825
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 8/79:00 amSMF - FRA
2 stops17h 00mAir Canada
Sat 8/235:35 pmFRA - SMF
2 stops30h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$828
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 9/2410:45 amSMF - FRA
2 stops18h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/93:20 pmFRA - SMF
2 stops39h 54mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$865
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/512:58 pmSMF - FRA
1 stop14h 12mCondor
Wed 5/211:45 pmFRA - SMF
1 stop16h 56mCondor
Deal found 4/29$906
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/47:17 amSMF - FRA
1 stop16h 28mFinnair
Mon 8/117:20 pmFRA - SMF
2 stops32h 14mFinnair
Deal found 4/29$993
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 7/152:04 pmSMF - FRA
2 stops19h 56mIberia
Thu 7/3110:45 amFRA - SMF
1 stop18h 56mIberia
Deal found 4/29$1,086
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/57:37 pmSMF - FRA
2 stops24h 38mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/211:45 pmFRA - SMF
1 stop16h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,143
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/108:27 amSMF - FRA
2 stops22h 53mIcelandair
Tue 6/177:05 amFRA - SMF
2 stops25h 20mIcelandair
Deal found 4/29$1,190
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/62:42 pmSMF - FRA
1 stop31h 33mBritish Airways
Tue 12/167:25 amFRA - SMF
2 stops23h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,491

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/7

10:59 am-9:20 am

1 stop13h 21m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/23

5:35 pm-3:11 pm

2 stops30h 36m

$820

SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/7

6:00 am-8:45 am

1 stop17h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/23

6:40 am-6:37 pm

2 stops20h 57m

$825

SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/7

8:35 pm-9:10 am

1 stop27h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/23

5:05 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$827

SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/7

9:00 am-11:00 am

2 stops17h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 8/23

5:35 pm-3:19 pm

2 stops30h 44m

$828

SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/24

10:45 am-2:40 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/9

3:20 pm-10:14 pm

2 stops39h 54m

$865

SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/4

7:17 am-8:45 am

1 stop16h 28m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 8/11

7:20 pm-6:34 pm

2 stops32h 14m

$993

SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/15

2:04 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops19h 56m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 7/31

10:45 am-8:41 pm

1 stop18h 56m

$1,086

SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/25

12:15 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 6/8

2:55 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop17h 11m

$1,133

SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/27

7:54 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops32h 06m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 6/17

7:05 am-11:25 pm

2 stops25h 20m

$1,143

SacramentoFrankfurt am Main

SMF - FRA

SMFFRA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/16

4:35 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops18h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/30

10:40 am-11:33 pm

2 stops21h 53m

$1,813

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt

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 Sacramento to Frankfurt in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Sacramento-Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Sacramento to Frankfurt

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Frankfurt from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 19 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,079). 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 SMF to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Frankfurt by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Frankfurt am Main Airport ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Frankfurt am Main Airport when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Frankfurt by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport, 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 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main, see what other customers have to say about Finnair, United Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Julia,Feb 2024

JFK - HEL

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Julia,Feb 2024

JFK - HEL

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Julia,Feb 2024

JFK - HEL

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,349 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Julia,Feb 2024

JFK - HEL

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Julia,Feb 2024

JFK - HEL

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,242 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,273 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Julia,Feb 2024

JFK - HEL

The bathroom was broken, AC wasn’t working, tv wasn’t working for half the flight

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sacramento to Frankfurt. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main?

    Sacramento Intl (SMF) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main. You should not have trouble finding flights to Frankfurt am Main from Sacramento Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Sacramento airport to Frankfurt am Main. It is only a 9.4 mi journey to Sacramento Intl (SMF) from Sacramento’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($820), American Airlines ($825), and Air Canada ($828) offers the cheapest pricing from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Users have found that United Airlines is 17% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Canada, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $483. Scandinavian Airlines flights start at $2,097 while deals on Lufthansa start at $2,806 one-way.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Frankfurt flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Frankfurt by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $729). Flying from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,079). 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to Frankfurt

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt. 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$660Average$1,086FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$681Average$1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$688Average$958FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$729Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$747Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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