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$245+ Cheap flights from California to Frankfurt am Main

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 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — FRA
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Frankfurt am Main

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Frankfurt am Main flight deals. Data was last updated November 6, 2025.

Round-trip from

$592
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$245
(Thrive Travel)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,095
From California to Frankfurt am Main
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Cheapest flights from California to Frankfurt am Main
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Frankfurt am Main. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/156:30 amOAK - FRA
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/221:55 pmFRA - OAK
1 stop19h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$613
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/304:40 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop12h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 12/243:15 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop32h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$631
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/104:35 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop21h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 11/176:00 amFRA - SFO
1 stop17h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 11/6$632
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Thu 11/274:40 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop18h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 12/68:30 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop27h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/5$634
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/304:40 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop12h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/78:30 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop27h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$635
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/177:05 amSFO - FRA
2 stops22h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 12/48:30 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop27h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$636
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2811:15 amLAS - FRA
2 stops23h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 1/1110:30 amFRA - LAS
2 stops20h 46mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$637
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/294:40 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop12h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 1/1210:30 amFRA - SFO
1 stop13h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/5$639
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/59:20 pmLAX - FRA
2 stops32h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/78:30 pmFRA - LAX
2 stops32h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/5$641
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/44:40 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop18h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 12/113:15 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop32h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$641
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/268:25 amSFO - FRA
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/109:20 amFRA - SFO
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$643
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2011:28 amLAX - FRA
1 stop16h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/41:55 pmFRA - LAX
1 stop15h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$644

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Frankfurt am Main 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Frankfurt am Main that are best for you.

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California

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Frankfurt am Main

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Depart

Return

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Las VegasFrankfurt am Main

LAS - FRA

LASFRA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 3/7

9:30 am-12:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 3/21

1:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop18h 03m

$600

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

Wed 3/25

6:20 am-8:40 am

1 stop18h 20m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 4/8

2:15 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops18h 36m

$657

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - HHN

LAXHHN

Los Angeles

Wed 12/3

5:35 am-8:55 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Frankfurt-Hahn

Wed 12/10

3:15 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop36h 55m

$663

San FranciscoFrankfurt am Main

SFO - FRA

SFOFRA

San Francisco

Tue 2/24

7:00 am-9:50 am

2 stops17h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 3/11

10:30 am-11:12 pm

2 stops20h 42m

$664

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

Wed 12/24

10:01 pm-8:50 am

1 stop25h 49m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 1/8

10:15 am-8:32 am

2 stops31h 17m

$672

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - FRA

LAXFRA

Los Angeles

Mon 1/12

7:45 am-9:50 am

2 stops17h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 1/19

10:30 am-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$675

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - FRA

LAXFRA

Los Angeles

Tue 3/17

8:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 3/24

10:30 am-6:00 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$677

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - FRA

LAXFRA

Los Angeles

Thu 12/11

4:45 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 1/8

6:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$686

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - FRA

LAXFRA

Los Angeles

Fri 2/6

7:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 2/20

10:30 am-10:58 pm

2 stops21h 28m

$686

Santa AnaFrankfurt am Main

SNA - FRA

SNAFRA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/4

11:10 am-12:00 pm

2 stops15h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/9

9:15 am-5:38 pm

2 stops17h 23m

$695

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Best time to book a flight from California to Frankfurt am Main

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Frankfurt am Main (average of $301). Flying from California to Frankfurt am Main in June is currently the most expensive (average of $770). 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 CA to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Frankfurt am Main. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 13% on flights from California to Frankfurt am Main by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Frankfurt am Main?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Frankfurt am Main. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Frankfurt am Main flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from California to Frankfurt am Main

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Frankfurt am Main. 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 November 6, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to FK0 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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

  • How long is the flight from California to Frankfurt am Main?

    Departing from California to Frankfurt am Main will take you 17h 50m. The distance between California and Frankfurt am Main is about 5680 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Scandinavian Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $362. Lufthansa flights start at $366 while deals on Austrian Airlines start at $393 one-way.

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

    While some choose either San Francisco - Frankfurt am Main or Ontario - Frankfurt am Main, Los Angeles - Frankfurt am Main is the most popular route from California to Frankfurt am Main.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from California to Frankfurt am Main on time: Austrian Airlines (81%), United Airlines (81%), Air New Zealand (81%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from California to Frankfurt am Main? While on average our users pay $1,142, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $325. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Frankfurt am Main), is priced around $501.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Frankfurt am Main?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Frankfurt am Main?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Frankfurt am Main 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 California to Frankfurt am Main?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Frankfurt am Main (average of $301). Flying from California to Frankfurt am Main in June is currently the most expensive (average of $770). 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 10 airlines flying from California to Frankfurt am Main

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Frankfurt am Main. 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$284Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$502Average$708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$506Average$883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Aer LingusCheapest$556Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CondorCheapest$580Average$909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$586Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$616Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$645Average$1,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$652Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$674Average$1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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