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$407+ Cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to California

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FRA — LAX
abr. 2 — abr. 91
mié. 4/2
mié. 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Frankfurt to California flight deals. Data was last updated marzo 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$507
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$407
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$737

Good round-trip deal

$642 or less

Good one-way deal

$597 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 28, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
lun. 4/218:50 amFRA - SJC
1 stop23h 01mUnited Airlines
lun. 5/53:30 pmSJC - FRA
2 stops34h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$507
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/95:20 pmFRA - SFO
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
mié. 4/169:05 pmSFO - FRA
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 3/27$514
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 5/127:00 amFRA - SFO
1 stop13h 45mDelta
jue. 5/227:10 amSFO - FRA
1 stop16h 30mDelta
Deal found 3/27$516
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
mié. 9/39:45 amFRA - SFO
1 stop15h 25mUnited Airlines
mié. 9/101:20 pmSFO - FRA
Nonstop10h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$517
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/206:40 amFRA - LAS
2 stops23h 48mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/57:24 pmLAS - FRA
2 stops18h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$522
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/2710:55 amFRA - LAS
1 stop18h 55mBritish Airways
dom. 5/1110:15 pmLAS - FRA
1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/27$523
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/287:00 amFRA - SFO
1 stop13h 45mKLM
mar. 9/96:00 amSFO - FRA
1 stop18h 50mKLM
Deal found 3/27$523
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
lun. 4/2110:55 amFRA - SJC
1 stop19h 33mFinnair
lun. 5/52:15 pmSJC - FRA
2 stops19h 20mFinnair
Deal found 3/27$524
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/249:20 amFRA - SNA
2 stops22h 07mMultiple Airlines
mar. 4/294:51 pmSNA - FRA
2 stops17h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$525
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mié. 4/99:20 amFRA - SFO
1 stop20h 45mAmerican Airlines
dom. 5/115:49 pmSFO - FRA
2 stops19h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$525
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/69:20 amFRA - LAS
2 stops33h 24mAmerican Airlines
jue. 5/2911:48 amLAS - FRA
2 stops21h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$527
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/257:00 amFRA - SJC
2 stops17h 21mDelta
dom. 10/197:00 amSJC - FRA
2 stops17h 50mDelta
Deal found 3/27$528

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt to California 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 marzo 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Frankfurt

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

lun. 4/21

8:50 am-10:51 pm

1 stop23h 01m

San Jose

lun. 5/5

3:30 pm-11:05 am

2 stops34h 35m

$507

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

mié. 4/9

5:20 pm-12:15 am

1 stop15h 55m

San Francisco

mié. 4/16

9:05 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$514

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

lun. 5/12

7:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop13h 45m

San Francisco

jue. 5/22

7:10 am-8:40 am

1 stop16h 30m

$516

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

mié. 9/3

9:45 am-4:10 pm

1 stop15h 25m

San Francisco

mié. 9/10

1:20 pm-9:10 am

Nonstop10h 50m

$517

Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

dom. 4/20

6:40 am-9:28 pm

2 stops23h 48m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

lun. 5/5

7:24 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops18h 01m

$522

Frankfurt am MainLas Vegas

FRA - LAS

FRALAS

Frankfurt am Main

dom. 4/27

10:55 am-8:50 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

dom. 5/11

10:15 pm-7:20 am

1 stop24h 05m

$523

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

jue. 8/28

7:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop13h 45m

San Francisco

mar. 9/9

6:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop18h 50m

$523

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

lun. 4/21

10:55 am-9:28 pm

1 stop19h 33m

San Jose

lun. 5/5

2:15 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops19h 20m

$524

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

sáb. 8/30

11:30 am-10:19 pm

2 stops19h 49m

San Francisco

sáb. 9/13

11:46 pm-7:20 am

1 stop22h 34m

$524

Frankfurt am MainSan Francisco

FRA - SFO

FRASFO

Frankfurt am Main

mié. 4/9

9:20 am-9:05 pm

1 stop20h 45m

San Francisco

dom. 5/11

5:49 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops19h 36m

$525

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 FRA to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated marzo 28, 2025.

When flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated marzo 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Delta and KLM from Frankfurt am Main to California by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,063 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,267 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,285 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Aer Lingus, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $508. However, be on the lookout for offers from Condor and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, as they are both options that can get you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    Most travelers choose Frankfurt am Main - Los Angeles, Frankfurt am Main - San Francisco or Frankfurt am Main - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl when deciding on the best route from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California are Austrian Airlines (60%), Brussels Airlines (60%) and United Airlines (60%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California? While on average our users pay $1,336, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $580. The most popular route (Frankfurt am Main - Los Angeles), is priced around $438.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California (average of $246). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 Frankfurt to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Frankfurt to California. 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 marzo 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$270Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$432Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$442Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Aer LingusCheapest$449Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$499Average$726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$529Average$691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
CondorCheapest$538Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LufthansaCheapest$546Average$781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$547Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$547Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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