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$304+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — FRA
ago. 4 — ago. 111
lun. 8/4
lun. 8/11
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in February or October, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Frankfurt am Main (FK0). 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 julio 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$510
(Expedia)

One-way from

$363
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,031
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 30, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
mié. 9/2411:28 amSAN - FRA
1 stop16h 12mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/221:45 pmFRA - SAN
1 stop17h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$510
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/106:15 amSAN - FRA
1 stop16h 50mAir Canada
mar. 8/269:55 amFRA - SAN
1 stop18h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 7/27$624
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
dom. 8/176:15 amSAN - FRA
1 stop16h 50mUnited Airlines
mar. 8/265:35 pmFRA - SAN
2 stops35h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/27$633
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/296:35 pmSAN - FRA
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
mié. 11/1210:40 amFRA - SAN
1 stop15h 44mLufthansa
Deal found 7/28$643
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/126:15 amSAN - FRA
1 stop17h 30mBritish Airways
mar. 8/1910:55 amFRA - SAN
1 stop18h 09mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$656
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
dom. 8/106:15 amSAN - FRA
1 stop18h 35mVirgin Atlantic
mar. 8/2610:40 amFRA - SAN
2 stops21h 14mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 7/27$665
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/412:04 pmSAN - HHN
2 stops25h 36mMultiple Airlines
mié. 9/1710:00 amHHN - SAN
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,264

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Frankfurt am Main

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

mié. 9/24

11:28 am-12:40 pm

1 stop16h 12m

Frankfurt am Main

mié. 10/22

1:45 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop17h 28m

$510

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

dom. 8/10

6:15 am-8:05 am

1 stop16h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 8/26

9:55 am-7:38 pm

1 stop18h 43m

$624

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

dom. 8/17

6:15 am-8:05 am

1 stop16h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 8/26

5:35 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$633

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

mar. 8/12

6:15 am-8:45 am

1 stop17h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 8/19

10:55 am-8:04 pm

1 stop18h 09m

$656

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

dom. 8/10

6:15 am-9:50 am

1 stop18h 35m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 8/26

10:40 am-10:54 pm

2 stops21h 14m

$665

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

mar. 8/19

6:15 am-7:20 am

2 stops16h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

mar. 9/2

9:20 am-8:04 pm

2 stops19h 44m

$695

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - HHN

SANHHN

San Diego

jue. 9/4

12:04 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops25h 36m

Frankfurt-Hahn

mié. 9/17

10:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$1,264

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - HHN

SANHHN

San Diego

mié. 9/10

7:47 pm-9:40 pm

3 stops40h 53m

$304

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

mié. 9/10

7:47 pm-10:40 pm

3 stops41h 53m

$363

San DiegoFrankfurt am Main

SAN - FRA

SANFRA

San Diego

jue. 9/4

5:15 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$434

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 11 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main (average of $729). Flying from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,088). 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 SAN to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 julio 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt am Main

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt am Main. 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 am Main. Reviews last updated julio 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, KLM, and Austrian Airlines from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
823 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
655 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego 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.

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

    If you book a flight to Frankfurt am Main from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 0 flights from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main per day from 8 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Air Canada ($624), United Airlines ($633), and British Airways ($656) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main. These flights start at 23% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Lufthansa, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $434. Austrian Airlines flights start at $478 while deals on United Airlines start at $484 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego 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 San Diego to Frankfurt am Main.

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main (average of $729). Flying from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,088). 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 8 airlines flying from San Diego to Frankfurt am Main

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 julio 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$516Average$859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$524Average$728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$529Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$632Average$788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$651Average$766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$668Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LufthansaCheapest$671Average$923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$1,096Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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