$319+ Cheap flights from Munich (MUC) to San Francisco (SFO)
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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheapest flights from Munich to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Munich to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Munich to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.
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Find flight deals from Munich to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Munich (MUC) 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 January 21, 2026.
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $587 (oojo) |
One-way from | $319 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $870 |
Good round-trip deal | $768 or less |
Good one-way deal | $691 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Fri 4/3
6:05 am-4:50 pm
1 stop19h 45m
San Francisco
Tue 4/7
4:35 pm-7:00 pm
1 stop17h 25m
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Tue 4/14
6:35 pm-7:31 pm
2 stops33h 56m
San Francisco
Tue 4/28
4:35 pm-11:10 pm
1 stop21h 35m
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Thu 3/5
10:20 am-11:14 pm
2 stops21h 54m
San Francisco
Mon 3/9
10:03 am-12:00 pm
2 stops17h 57m
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Sat 3/7
11:40 am-11:10 pm
2 stops20h 30m
San Francisco
Sat 3/14
6:30 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop20h 25m
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Fri 5/15
12:45 pm-10:45 pm
2 stops19h 00m
San Francisco
Tue 5/26
4:35 pm-6:05 pm
1 stop16h 30m
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Fri 5/15
11:30 am-11:54 pm
2 stops21h 24m
San Francisco
Tue 5/26
10:25 am-5:50 pm
2 stops22h 25m
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Thu 4/2
11:30 am-9:13 pm
2 stops18h 43m
San Francisco
Mon 4/20
1:40 pm-5:50 pm
2 stops19h 10m
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Mon 6/15
7:25 am-1:50 pm
1 stop15h 25m
San Francisco
Tue 6/30
3:57 pm-11:10 pm
2 stops22h 13m
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Sun 6/14
9:00 pm-1:50 pm
1 stop25h 50m
San Francisco
Wed 7/1
4:35 pm-8:15 pm
1 stop18h 40m
MunichSan Francisco
MUC - SFO
MUCSFO
Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Mon 4/20
9:05 pm-5:55 pm
1 stop29h 50m
Compare providers for flights from Munich to San Francisco
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Munich to San Francisco in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Munich-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Munich-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Munich-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Munich-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Munich-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Munich to San Francisco
How far ahead should I book a flight from Munich to San Francisco?
Booking 15 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Munich to San Francisco. 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 Munich to San Francisco?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Munich to San Francisco (average of $440). Flying from Munich to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of $696). 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 MUC to SFO?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Munich to San Francisco as you normally would.
How often are flights from Munich to San Francisco delayed?
About 13% of weekly flights between Munich and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 145 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Munich to San Francisco flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Munich to San Francisco flights?
Over the last year, Lufthansa have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Munich to San Francisco?
Detroit (DTW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Munich to San Francisco on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Munich to San Francisco?
London (LHR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $670.
What’s the fastest layover option from Munich to San Francisco?
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 15h 20m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Munich to San Francisco?
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 48m.
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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 January 21, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and Lufthansa from Munich to San Francisco. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$235 | Average$677 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$530 | Average$797 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$552 | Average$813 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$554 | Average$656 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |