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$328+ Cheap flights from Germany to California

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 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — LAX
abr. 5 — abr. 121
sáb. 4/5
sáb. 4/12
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Germany to California flight deals. Data was last updated marzo 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$485
(Flighttix)

One-way from

$328
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$738

Good round-trip deal

$636 or less

Good one-way deal

$593 or less
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Cheapest flights from Germany to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Germany to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 31, 2025.

This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/19:15 amFRA - SJC
2 stops17h 31mMultiple Airlines
mar. 5/133:30 pmSJC - FRA
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$485
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
mié. 4/163:45 pmMUC - SFO
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
dom. 4/201:45 pmSFO - MUC
Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$493
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
jue. 5/111:50 amMUC - SFO
1 stop32h 15mUnited Airlines
lun. 5/122:00 pmSFO - MUC
1 stop33h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$495
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/2810:00 amFRA - SJC
2 stops34h 42mAir Canada
mar. 5/133:30 pmSJC - FRA
2 stops31h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 3/30$500
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/247:00 amMUC - SFO
1 stop14h 40mLufthansa
mié. 5/71:45 pmSFO - MUC
Nonstop11h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 3/30$501
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 4/2511:50 amMUC - SFO
2 stops18h 31mAir Canada
mar. 5/68:15 amSFO - MUC
1 stop16h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 3/31$502
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
jue. 4/179:45 amFRA - SJC
2 stops36h 50mUnited Airlines
mié. 4/306:35 amSJC - FRA
1 stop14h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/30$502
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/137:25 amMUC - SFO
1 stop15h 25mBritish Airways
sáb. 10/115:00 pmSFO - MUC
2 stops21h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/30$503
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
vie. 4/2510:30 amDUS - LAS
2 stops22h 13mBritish Airways
vie. 5/21:56 pmLAS - DUS
2 stops22h 09mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/30$507
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
vie. 9/129:10 amMUC - SFO
1 stop20h 19mAmerican Airlines
mar. 9/3012:50 pmSFO - MUC
2 stops25h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$508
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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. 4/249:25 amMUC - SFO
2 stops22h 13mDelta
mié. 5/71:45 pmSFO - MUC
2 stops18h 45mDelta
Deal found 3/30$510
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
jue. 5/156:20 amDUS - LAS
2 stops23h 55mAmerican Airlines
mié. 5/282:30 pmLAS - DUS
2 stops21h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$510

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Germany 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 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Germany to California that are best for you.

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Germany

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

jue. 5/1

9:15 am-5:46 pm

2 stops17h 31m

San Jose

mar. 5/13

3:30 pm-8:10 am

2 stops31h 40m

$485

MunichSan Francisco

MUC - SFO

MUCSFO

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

mié. 4/16

3:45 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop15h 05m

San Francisco

dom. 4/20

1:45 pm-10:05 am

Nonstop11h 20m

$493

MunichSan Francisco

MUC - SFO

MUCSFO

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

jue. 5/1

11:50 am-11:05 am

1 stop32h 15m

San Francisco

lun. 5/12

2:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop33h 15m

$495

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

lun. 4/28

10:00 am-11:42 am

2 stops34h 42m

San Jose

mar. 5/13

3:30 pm-8:10 am

2 stops31h 40m

$500

MunichSan Francisco

MUC - SFO

MUCSFO

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

jue. 4/24

8:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop13h 40m

San Francisco

mié. 5/7

1:05 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$501

MunichSan Francisco

MUC - SFO

MUCSFO

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

vie. 4/25

11:50 am-9:21 pm

2 stops18h 31m

San Francisco

mar. 5/6

8:15 am-10:00 am

1 stop16h 45m

$502

Frankfurt am MainSan Jose

FRA - SJC

FRASJC

Frankfurt am Main

jue. 4/17

9:45 am-1:35 pm

2 stops36h 50m

San Jose

mié. 4/30

6:35 am-6:30 am

1 stop14h 55m

$502

MunichSan Francisco

MUC - SFO

MUCSFO

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

sáb. 9/13

7:25 am-1:50 pm

1 stop15h 25m

San Francisco

sáb. 10/11

5:00 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops21h 15m

$503

DüsseldorfLas Vegas

DUS - LAS

DUSLAS

Duesseldorf Intl

vie. 4/25

10:30 am-11:43 pm

2 stops22h 13m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

vie. 5/2

1:56 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops22h 09m

$507

MunichSan Francisco

MUC - SFO

MUCSFO

Munich Franz Josef Strauss

vie. 9/12

9:10 am-8:29 pm

1 stop20h 19m

San Francisco

mar. 9/30

12:50 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$508

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Best time to book a flight from Germany to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Germany to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Germany to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Germany to California (average of $246). Flying from Germany to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 DE to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Germany 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 31, 2025.

When flying from Germany 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.

Weekly flight availability from Germany to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Germany to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated marzo 31, 2025.

The most flights from DE0 to USCA are scheduled on a Tuesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Delta and KLM from Germany 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
1,286 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

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
1,286 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,286 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

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
7,899 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,286 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

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
1,286 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

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
1,065 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,286 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

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
1,286 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

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.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Germany to California one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $383 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Aer Lingus from $523 and Condor from $547 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Germany to California that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Germany to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Germany to California (average of $246). Flying from Germany to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 Germany to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Germany 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 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$235Average$703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$270Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Aer LingusCheapest$291Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$427Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$432Average$767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$442Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$468Average$736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FinnairCheapest$495Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$508Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$514Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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