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$327+ Cheap flights from California to Germany

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 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — FRA
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Germany

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Germany flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$550
(Expedia)

One-way from

$327
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$805

Good round-trip deal

$750 or less

Good one-way deal

$515 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Germany
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Germany. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/198:10 amSJC - FRA
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/252:05 pmFRA - SJC
1 stop16h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$550
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/265:40 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop12h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 11/98:30 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop27h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$658
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/14:30 pmSFO - FRA
Nonstop11h 10mCondor
Mon 5/1211:40 amFRA - SFO
Nonstop11h 50mCondor
Deal found 4/30$659
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/14:30 pmSFO - FRA
Nonstop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/1211:15 amFRA - SFO
1 stop21h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$660
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/301:00 pmSFO - BER
2 stops35h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/149:20 pmBER - SFO
1 stop28h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/30$673
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/49:25 pmLAX - FRA
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/2212:10 pmFRA - LAX
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$675
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 7/298:15 pmLAX - FRA
1 stop14h 40mAer Lingus
Fri 8/1510:55 amFRA - LAX
1 stop16h 30mAer Lingus
Deal found 4/30$677
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/55:30 pmLAX - FRA
Nonstop11h 15mCondor
Wed 9/1712:30 pmFRA - LAX
Nonstop12h 00mCondor
Deal found 4/30$679
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 7/292:55 pmLAX - FRA
Nonstop10h 55mLufthansa
Fri 8/1510:30 amFRA - LAX
Nonstop11h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 4/30$685
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 10/1211:59 pmLAX - FRA
1 stop23h 46mFinnair
Sun 10/2611:35 amFRA - LAX
1 stop14h 30mFinnair
Deal found 4/30$686
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Tue 6/34:40 pmLAX - FRA
1 stop20h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon 6/97:40 pmFRA - LAX
1 stop28h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/30$689
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Wed 8/207:30 pmLAX - MUC
1 stop29h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 9/73:55 pmMUC - LAX
1 stop33h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/30$689

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Germany 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Germany that are best for you.

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California

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Germany

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoFrankfurt am Main

SFO - FRA

SFOFRA

San Francisco

Sun 10/26

5:40 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 11/9

8:30 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop27h 05m

$658

San FranciscoFrankfurt am Main

SFO - FRA

SFOFRA

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

8:48 am-1:05 pm

1 stop19h 17m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/16

1:45 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop14h 34m

$660

San JoseFrankfurt am Main

SJC - FRA

SJCFRA

San Jose

Mon 5/12

2:02 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop14h 43m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 5/15

1:45 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop14h 14m

$660

San FranciscoFrankfurt am Main

SFO - FRA

SFOFRA

San Francisco

Tue 5/27

4:30 pm-12:40 pm

Nonstop11h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 6/5

11:40 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop11h 50m

$661

San FranciscoBerlin

SFO - BER

SFOBER

San Francisco

Tue 9/30

1:00 pm-9:20 am

2 stops35h 20m

Berlin Brandenburg

Tue 10/14

9:20 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$673

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - FRA

LAXFRA

Los Angeles

Tue 7/29

8:15 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop14h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 8/15

10:55 am-6:25 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$677

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - FRA

LAXFRA

Los Angeles

Mon 5/5

5:30 pm-1:45 pm

Nonstop11h 15m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 9/17

12:30 pm-3:30 pm

Nonstop12h 00m

$679

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - FRA

LAXFRA

Los Angeles

Tue 7/29

2:55 pm-10:50 am

Nonstop10h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 8/15

10:30 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop11h 30m

$685

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - FRA

LAXFRA

Los Angeles

Tue 6/3

4:40 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 6/9

7:40 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop28h 00m

$689

Los AngelesFrankfurt am Main

LAX - FRA

LAXFRA

Los Angeles

Fri 5/9

7:35 am-8:45 am

1 stop16h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 5/22

10:55 am-8:28 pm

1 stop18h 33m

$691

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Best time to book a flight from California to Germany

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Germany

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Germany?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Germany (average of $729). Flying from California to Germany in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,086). 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 DE?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Germany. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Germany as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to Germany

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Germany. 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to DE0 are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Germany by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Germany 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 Germany when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Germany by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Germany, 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 Germany

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Germany. 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 Germany. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from California to Germany. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
781 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gina,Dec 2024

BLR - SIN

Overall the experience was good. First flight of 17 hours had no entertainment since Singapore airline has technical issues. Was informed that passengers would get a $350 voucher for future flight. Uncertain how that is being distributed but would like to understand if an email is required from my end or if it is an automatic email sent to me by Singapore Airlines. -Gina Robles

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Germany one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with TAP AIR PORTUGAL, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $338. Iberia flights start at $373 while deals on Aer Lingus start at $383 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Germany that include hotel bookings?

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Germany?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Germany 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 Germany?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Germany (average of $729). Flying from California to Germany in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,086). 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 Germany

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Germany. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$253Average$799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$359Average$1,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LEVELCheapest$362Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VuelingCheapest$399Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FinnairCheapest$434Average$745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$496Average$982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$501Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$516Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$538Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Aer LingusCheapest$556Average$882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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