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$796+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cologne (CGN)

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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CGN
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Cologne (CGN). 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 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

June

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February

Average price

$955

Round-trip from

$796
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Cologne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Cologne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 11/274:35 pmSFO - CGN
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/87:00 pmCGN - SFO
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$796
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/106:50 pmSFO - CGN
1 stop37h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 12/1711:45 amCGN - SFO
1 stop38h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,097
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/108:30 amSFO - CGN
2 stops18h 35mAir Canada
Tue 12/178:35 amCGN - SFO
2 stops20h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19$1,165
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/102:20 pmSFO - CGN
2 stops17h 50mLufthansa
Tue 12/179:10 amCGN - SFO
1 stop18h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$1,173
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/1012:50 pmSFO - CGN
2 stops19h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/231:25 pmCGN - SFO
1 stop34h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,188
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/275:30 pmSFO - CGN
1 stop15h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 1/811:10 amCGN - SFO
1 stop36h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,260

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Cologne 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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San FranciscoCologne

SFO - CGN

SFOCGN

San Francisco

Sun 3/23

6:30 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 3/29

6:30 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$844

San FranciscoCologne

SFO - CGN

SFOCGN

San Francisco

Fri 3/21

2:36 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops19h 04m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Thu 4/3

10:20 am-10:35 pm

2 stops21h 15m

$857

San FranciscoCologne

SFO - CGN

SFOCGN

San Francisco

Sun 3/23

5:15 pm-11:05 am

2 stops33h 50m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Sat 3/29

6:30 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops32h 50m

$1,053

San FranciscoCologne

SFO - CGN

SFOCGN

San Francisco

Tue 12/10

6:50 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop37h 25m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 12/17

11:45 am-4:45 pm

1 stop38h 00m

$1,097

San FranciscoCologne

SFO - CGN

SFOCGN

San Francisco

Tue 12/10

8:30 am-12:05 pm

2 stops18h 35m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 12/17

8:35 am-8:11 pm

2 stops20h 36m

$1,165

San FranciscoCologne

SFO - CGN

SFOCGN

San Francisco

Tue 12/10

2:20 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops17h 50m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tue 12/17

9:10 am-6:45 pm

1 stop18h 35m

$1,173

San FranciscoCologne

SFO - CGN

SFOCGN

San Francisco

Tue 12/10

12:50 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops19h 20m

Cologne Köln/Bonn

Mon 12/23

1:25 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop34h 25m

$1,188

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Deals found on 11/19

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Cologne in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 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-Cologne flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Cologne flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Cologne flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Cologne flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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-Cologne 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 Cologne

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Cologne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Cologne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cologne (average of $649). Flying from San Francisco to Cologne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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 CGN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Cologne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Cologne at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Cologne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cologne ranges from 2.0 - 3.5 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Cologne when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Cologne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cologne, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cologne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cologne. 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 Cologne. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Francisco to Cologne, see what other customers have to say about British Airways, Turkish 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.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight attachments were not ok , they need to smile and show that they are helpful, they need to offer more often drinks and better snacks not dry breads

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight attachments were not ok , they need to smile and show that they are helpful, they need to offer more often drinks and better snacks not dry breads

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight attachments were not ok , they need to smile and show that they are helpful, they need to offer more often drinks and better snacks not dry breads

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,237 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight attachments were not ok , they need to smile and show that they are helpful, they need to offer more often drinks and better snacks not dry breads

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,148 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight attachments were not ok , they need to smile and show that they are helpful, they need to offer more often drinks and better snacks not dry breads

British Airways
6.7
Okay
6,837 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,915 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight attachments were not ok , they need to smile and show that they are helpful, they need to offer more often drinks and better snacks not dry breads

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Cologne, with prices starting at $1,097. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at $1,165 and $1,173, respectively. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cologne (average of $649). Flying from San Francisco to Cologne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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 2 airlines flying from San Francisco to Cologne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Cologne. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$805Average$1,338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$811Average$983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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