Lausanne

$335+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lausanne, Switzerland

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SFO — GVA
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from San Francisco to Lausanne are usually found in January or April, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Lausanne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Lausanne (LS9). 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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Round-trip from

$760
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$335
(Kiwi.com)
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Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Lausanne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Lausanne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/24:40 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop21h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 12/66:05 amGVA - SFO
1 stop17h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 11/19$766
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/296:50 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop29h 20mTurkish Airlines
Mon 1/136:20 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop25h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/18$767
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:55 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/127:05 pmGVA - SFO
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$829
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Mon 12/308:15 amSFO - GVA
2 stops18h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/1012:20 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop18h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$935
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/318:30 amSFO - GVA
2 stops19h 35mAir Canada
Fri 1/1012:20 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop18h 31mAir Canada
Deal found 11/18$948
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sun 12/15:30 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop17h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 12/138:15 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop28h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/20$986
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:30 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop14h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 1/129:00 amGVA - SFO
1 stop15h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/18$1,006
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Sat 12/288:35 pmSFO - GVA
2 stops27h 15mAustrian Airlines
Thu 1/97:55 pmGVA - SFO
2 stops33h 12mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,032
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 12/1612:50 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop22h 15mSWISS
Mon 12/236:00 amGVA - SFO
1 stop19h 25mSWISS
Deal found 11/20$1,204
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Tue 12/317:10 amSFO - GVA
2 stops17h 30mDelta
Fri 1/107:10 amGVA - SFO
2 stops22h 09mDelta
Deal found 11/18$1,237
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Sun 12/17:00 amSFO - GVA
2 stops18h 10mAer Lingus
Fri 12/1310:50 amGVA - SFO
2 stops21h 59mAer Lingus
Deal found 11/20$1,295
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/288:35 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Mon 1/61:40 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop31h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 11/18$1,593

Find flights from San Francisco to Lausanne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Lausanne 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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Thu 3/27

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5:55 pm-4:30 pm

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$755

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Thu 3/13

8:30 am-10:00 am

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6:55 am-5:30 pm

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$758

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2 stops21h 57m

$763

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Mon 12/2

4:40 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop21h 35m

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1 stop17h 25m

$766

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SFOGVA

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Wed 3/12

4:25 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop17h 00m

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10:30 am-11:27 pm

2 stops20h 57m

$802

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SFO - GVA

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Wed 3/26

12:43 am-6:35 am

2 stops21h 52m

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12:15 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop18h 36m

$808

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SFOGVA

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Wed 3/12

1:35 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops16h 15m

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Mon 3/17

7:10 am-6:58 pm

2 stops19h 48m

$978

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Thu 3/27

3:40 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops17h 15m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 4/7

9:35 am-7:00 pm

2 stops18h 25m

$987

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Tue 12/31

5:30 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 1/12

9:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$1,006

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Lausanne

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Lausanne. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 21 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Lausanne. 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 San Francisco to Lausanne?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Lausanne (average of $628). Flying from San Francisco to Lausanne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,178). 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 LS9?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Lausanne. 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.

When flying from San Francisco to Lausanne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Lausanne. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Lausanne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lausanne ranges from 2.7 - 4.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Lausanne when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Lausanne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lausanne, 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 68.0 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 Lausanne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lausanne. 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 Lausanne. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Lausanne, such as TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Turkish Airlines and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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8,756 reviews

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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8,756 reviews

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7.9

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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8,756 reviews

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This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Lausanne?

    Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Lausanne from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Lausanne should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Lausanne from 14 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Lausanne one-way?

    $387 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Iberia. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Scandinavian Airlines and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with prices starting from $477 and $496, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Lausanne (average of $628). Flying from San Francisco to Lausanne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,178). 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 Lausanne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Lausanne. 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
VuelingCheapest$519Average$925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$529Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$534Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$550Average$1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$576Average$1,427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$579Average$1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$614Average$947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$660Average$791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Aer LingusCheapest$686Average$860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$696Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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