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$542+ Cheap flights from Dresden (DRS) to San Francisco (SFO)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRS — SFO
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dresden (DRS) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 June 12, 2025.

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$542
(SWISS)

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June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,829
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Cheapest flights from Dresden to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dresden to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/57:40 pmDRS - SFO
1 stop29h 30mSWISS
Sun 9/142:20 pmSFO - DRS
1 stop33h 10mSWISS
Deal found 6/10$542
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 9/510:50 amDRS - SFO
2 stops23h 09mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/142:40 pmSFO - DRS
1 stop14h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$544
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/66:40 pmDRS - SFO
1 stop30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/137:30 pmSFO - DRS
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$552
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 9/66:40 pmDRS - SFO
1 stop30h 20mLufthansa
Sun 9/149:05 pmSFO - DRS
1 stop16h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$553
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2310:50 amDRS - SFO
2 stops33h 25mAir Canada
Mon 6/3010:51 amSFO - DRS
2 stops18h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$777

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dresden to San Francisco that are best for you.

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DresdenSan Francisco

DRS - SFO

DRSSFO

Dresden Arpt

Fri 9/5

7:40 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop29h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 9/14

2:20 pm-8:30 am

1 stop33h 10m

$542

DresdenSan Francisco

DRS - SFO

DRSSFO

Dresden Arpt

Fri 9/5

10:50 am-12:59 am

2 stops23h 09m

San Francisco

Sun 9/14

2:40 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$544

DresdenSan Francisco

DRS - SFO

DRSSFO

Dresden Arpt

Sat 9/6

6:40 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop30h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

7:30 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$552

DresdenSan Francisco

DRS - SFO

DRSSFO

Dresden Arpt

Sat 9/6

6:40 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop30h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 9/14

9:05 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$553

DresdenSan Francisco

DRS - SFO

DRSSFO

Dresden Arpt

Mon 6/23

10:50 am-11:15 am

2 stops33h 25m

San Francisco

Mon 6/30

10:51 am-2:30 pm

2 stops18h 39m

$777

DresdenSan Francisco

DRS - SFO

DRSSFO

Dresden Arpt

Tue 7/1

3:15 pm-8:02 pm

3 stops37h 47m

$867

DresdenSan Francisco

DRS - SFO

DRSSFO

Dresden Arpt

Sun 10/5

6:25 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$936

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Deals found on 6/10

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dresden to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Dresden to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $364). 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.

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Dresden to San Francisco, see what other customers have to say about SWISS, United Airlines and Air Canada. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,531 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,136 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dresden to San Francisco round-trip?

    According to our current data, SWISS ($542), United Airlines ($544), and Lufthansa ($553) offers the cheapest pricing from Dresden to San Francisco. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dresden to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Dresden to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $364). 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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