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$265+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Vienna (VIE)

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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — VIE
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Vienna Intl are usually found in October or March, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Vienna

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Vienna (VIE). 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 November 6, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$534
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$265
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$779

Good round-trip deal

$888 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Vienna
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Vienna. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/44:40 pmSFO - VIE
1 stop17h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/148:05 pmVIE - SFO
1 stop27h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$535
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Fri 11/284:40 pmSFO - VIE
1 stop31h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 12/1210:15 amVIE - SFO
1 stop13h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$547
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:25 pmSFO - VIE
2 stops22h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 12/128:05 pmVIE - SFO
1 stop27h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$554
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/64:40 pmSFO - VIE
1 stop17h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 12/98:05 pmVIE - SFO
2 stops36h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$555
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/54:40 pmSFO - VIE
1 stop31h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 12/98:05 pmVIE - SFO
2 stops36h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$565
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/254:40 pmSFO - VIE
1 stop17h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 1/810:15 amVIE - SFO
1 stop13h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$566
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/87:00 amSFO - VIE
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/248:05 pmVIE - SFO
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$569
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/54:40 pmSFO - VIE
1 stop31h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 12/1210:15 amVIE - SFO
2 stops37h 21mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$571
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 12/74:40 pmSFO - VIE
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/137:20 amVIE - SFO
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$572
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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.
Thu 12/44:40 pmSFO - VIE
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/137:20 amVIE - SFO
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$582
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:25 pmSFO - VIE
2 stops22h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 12/158:05 pmVIE - SFO
2 stops35h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$584
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/254:40 pmSFO - VIE
1 stop17h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 1/78:05 pmVIE - SFO
1 stop27h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$592

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Vienna 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Vienna that are best for you.

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San Francisco

Fly to

Vienna

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Sat 2/7

7:00 am-9:35 am

2 stops17h 35m

Vienna Intl

Sat 2/21

9:40 am-8:29 pm

2 stops19h 49m

$554

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Wed 2/4

7:00 am-9:35 am

2 stops17h 35m

Vienna Intl

Wed 2/18

7:20 am-8:29 pm

2 stops22h 09m

$554

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Sun 2/1

4:02 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops18h 23m

Vienna Intl

Sun 2/8

10:15 am-11:16 pm

2 stops22h 01m

$572

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Sat 4/25

12:35 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops18h 15m

Vienna Intl

Sun 5/3

8:40 am-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$600

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Tue 2/3

6:05 am-11:30 am

2 stops20h 25m

Vienna Intl

Tue 2/17

6:50 am-11:50 am

1 stop14h 00m

$616

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Fri 1/16

4:40 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Vienna Intl

Tue 5/12

10:15 am-2:40 pm

1 stop13h 25m

$616

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Thu 11/27

4:40 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Vienna Intl

Thu 12/11

10:15 am-2:35 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$616

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Thu 3/5

7:10 am-9:35 am

2 stops17h 25m

Vienna Intl

Sun 3/22

7:15 am-3:35 pm

2 stops16h 20m

$645

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Sun 5/3

7:00 am-9:35 am

2 stops17h 35m

Vienna Intl

Sun 5/17

7:10 am-2:40 pm

2 stops16h 30m

$651

San FranciscoVienna

SFO - VIE

SFOVIE

San Francisco

Fri 2/6

4:40 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops17h 40m

Vienna Intl

Fri 2/20

10:15 am-11:16 pm

2 stops22h 01m

$676

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 11/6

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Vienna

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 San Francisco to Vienna in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Vienna flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Vienna flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Vienna flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Vienna 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 San Francisco-Vienna flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Vienna

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Vienna from San Francisco with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Vienna. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Vienna may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vienna (average of $460). Flying from San Francisco to Vienna in June is currently the most expensive (average of $796). 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 VIE?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Vienna. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Vienna in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Vienna

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vienna. 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 Vienna. Reviews last updated November 6, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Austrian Airlines, SWISS, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Vienna. 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.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
865 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
865 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
865 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,779 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
865 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,007 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
865 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,558 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
865 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.
Condor
6.4
Okay
387 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
865 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Andrew,Sep 2025

FLR - VIE

Staff was really nice, they provided water as a beverage. Otherwise you had to purchase beverages or food. A complementary chocolate was provided at the end of the flight.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Vienna?

    Scandinavian Airlines and Delta can get you from San Francisco to Vienna in just under 18h 23m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 02m. San Francisco and Vienna are separated by a distance of 5994 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Vienna round-trip from $404. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Condor, from $531, and SWISS, from $568. Scandinavian Airlines is currently priced 54% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Vienna?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $796. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Vienna Intl) can be booked for $407 on average, our data indicates $888 when flying from San Francisco to Vienna.

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

    Of the flights from San Francisco to Vienna that have layovers, most of them stop in Frankfurt am Main. Frankfurt am Main is followed by London in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from San Francisco to Vienna.

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

    Römerberg, Festhalle, and Historisches Museum Frankfurt are the most popular attractions in Frankfurt am Main if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Römerberg, Festhalle and Historisches Museum Frankfurt are located about 7.4 mi, 6.5 mi, and 7.3 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can rent one for about $43 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in London?

    Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus are currently the most popular points of interest in London at the moment. Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 mi respectively from London Heathrow. Travelers can rent a car at London Heathrow for an average daily rate of $29 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

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

    Of the flights from San Francisco to Vienna that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Istanbul. San Francisco to Vienna flights stopping in Zurich are the next rarest.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Vienna (average of $460). Flying from San Francisco to Vienna in June is currently the most expensive (average of $796). 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 San Francisco to Vienna

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Vienna. 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$404Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
CondorCheapest$531Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SWISSCheapest$568Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$625Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$657Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$677Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
LufthansaCheapest$679Average$1,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$705Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$705Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$844Average$1,618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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