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$254+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Hamburg (HAM)

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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — HAM
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Hamburg are usually found in January or October, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Hamburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Hamburg (HAM). 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$517
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$254
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$760
From San Francisco to Hamburg
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Hamburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Hamburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Wed 9/174:30 pmSFO - HAM
1 stop14h 50mCondor
Thu 10/307:55 amHAM - SFO
1 stop15h 35mCondor
Deal found 8/12$509
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 10/74:30 pmSFO - HAM
1 stop14h 50mCondor
Tue 10/148:50 amHAM - SFO
1 stop14h 40mCondor
Deal found 8/12$519
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Wed 9/174:30 pmSFO - HAM
1 stop14h 50mCondor
Tue 9/238:50 amHAM - SFO
1 stop14h 40mCondor
Deal found 8/14$548
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 9/304:30 pmSFO - HAM
1 stop14h 50mCondor
Tue 10/148:50 amHAM - SFO
1 stop14h 40mCondor
Deal found 8/13$557
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/174:30 pmSFO - HAM
1 stop14h 50mCondor
Wed 8/278:50 amHAM - SFO
1 stop14h 40mCondor
Deal found 8/14$560
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Wed 8/134:30 pmSFO - HAM
1 stop14h 50mCondor
Wed 8/208:50 amHAM - SFO
1 stop14h 40mCondor
Deal found 8/12$567
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Mon 12/85:30 pmSFO - HAM
2 stops29h 15mFinnair
Mon 12/156:55 pmHAM - SFO
2 stops32h 32mFinnair
Deal found 8/13$582
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
Mon 12/84:15 pmSFO - HAM
2 stops21h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 12/153:30 pmHAM - SFO
1 stop32h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/13$584
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/194:30 pmSFO - HAM
1 stop14h 50mCondor
Mon 9/18:50 amHAM - SFO
1 stop14h 40mCondor
Deal found 8/12$590
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
Tue 10/77:40 pmSFO - HAM
1 stop28h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/1411:35 amHAM - SFO
2 stops37h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 8/12$604
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/124:30 pmSFO - HAM
1 stop14h 50mCondor
Tue 9/238:50 amHAM - SFO
1 stop14h 40mCondor
Deal found 8/14$610

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Hamburg 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 August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Hamburg that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Hamburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

4:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Hamburg

Thu 10/30

7:55 am-3:30 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$509

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Tue 10/7

4:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Hamburg

Tue 10/14

8:50 am-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$519

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

4:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Hamburg

Wed 9/24

8:50 am-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$548

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

4:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Hamburg

Tue 9/23

8:50 am-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$548

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

4:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Hamburg

Wed 9/17

8:50 am-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$548

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Tue 9/30

4:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Hamburg

Tue 10/14

8:50 am-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$557

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

4:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Hamburg

Wed 8/27

8:50 am-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$560

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Tue 8/19

4:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Hamburg

Mon 9/1

8:50 am-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$590

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

6:45 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$254

San FranciscoHamburg

SFO - HAM

SFOHAM

San Francisco

Sun 9/14

11:48 am-5:25 pm

3 stops44h 37m

$325

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Hamburg

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Hamburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Hamburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Hamburg. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Hamburg, you should look to book at least 11 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Hamburg?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Hamburg (average of $653). Flying from San Francisco to Hamburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,059). 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 SFO to HAM?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Hamburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Hamburg in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 42% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Hamburg?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Hamburg flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Francisco to Hamburg?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Francisco to Hamburg chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 83% of 1-stop itineraries from San Francisco to Hamburg on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Francisco to Hamburg?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Francisco to Hamburg, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $714.

What’s the fastest layover option from San Francisco to Hamburg?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Francisco to Hamburg, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Copenhagen (CPH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 35m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Francisco to Hamburg?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Francisco to Hamburg, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 10m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hamburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Scandinavian Airlines, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from San Francisco to Hamburg have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

OSL - CPH

Good was ok. Complimentary wine and beer was nice. Soft drinks should have been free too. Overall great flight
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

OSL - CPH

Good was ok. Complimentary wine and beer was nice. Soft drinks should have been free too. Overall great flight
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

OSL - CPH

Good was ok. Complimentary wine and beer was nice. Soft drinks should have been free too. Overall great flight
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,940 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

OSL - CPH

Good was ok. Complimentary wine and beer was nice. Soft drinks should have been free too. Overall great flight
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,266 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

OSL - CPH

Good was ok. Complimentary wine and beer was nice. Soft drinks should have been free too. Overall great flight
Condor
6.3
Okay
354 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,468 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

OSL - CPH

Good was ok. Complimentary wine and beer was nice. Soft drinks should have been free too. Overall great flight

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Hamburg. 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 flying from San Francisco to Hamburg round-trip?

    According to our current data, TAP AIR PORTUGAL ($505), Condor ($531), and Scandinavian Airlines ($576) offers the cheapest pricing from San Francisco to Hamburg. TAP AIR PORTUGAL is 40% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Hamburg?

    San Francisco to Hamburg flights have a layover in Frankfurt am Main most of the time.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    Frankfurt am Main travelers tend to visit Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Historisches Museum Frankfurt more than anywhere else. Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Historisches Museum Frankfurt are located about 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.3 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Those on a layover in Frankfurt am Main in need of a rental car can book one at Frankfurt am Main for about $46.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Hamburg flights?

    The least popular layover on flights from San Francisco to Hamburg is Copenhagen.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Hamburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Hamburg flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Hamburg?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Hamburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Hamburg 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 Francisco to Hamburg?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Hamburg (average of $653). Flying from San Francisco to Hamburg in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,059). 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 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Hamburg

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Hamburg. 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$505Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CondorCheapest$531Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$576Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$613Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$658Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$675Average$729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$794Average$1,437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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