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How to get from Berlin to San Francisco

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Copenhagen: about 15h 10m including the connection. Other options: via Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Munich and Warsaw. Two tickets from $481.

Flights from Berlin to San Francisco

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Prices by day: Berlin to San Francisco

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Best fares from Berlin to San Francisco

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $406 6 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest weekend departure $480 Fri, 8 January 2027
Cheapest day of the week Sunday $630 on average over the next 120 days
Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $406

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Copenhagen
15h 10m
two tickets, via Warsaw
$481
connection options
5
straight-line distance
5,658 mi (9,105 km)
fastest
Via Copenhagen
Denmark
15h 10m
with the connection
Berlin to Copenhagen flight 1h
Connection of about 3h
Copenhagen to San Francisco flight 11h 10m
two ticketsfrom $1,491
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
15h 25m
with the connection
Berlin to Amsterdam flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Amsterdam to San Francisco flight 11h
two ticketsfrom $877
Via Frankfurt
15h 40m
with the connection
Berlin to Frankfurt flight 1h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to San Francisco flight 11h 30m
Via Munich
15h 58m
with the connection
Berlin to Munich flight 1h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Munich to San Francisco flight 11h 48m
two ticketsfrom $1,738
Via Warsaw
Poland
16h 10m
with the connection
Berlin to Warsaw flight 1h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Warsaw to San Francisco flight 12h
two ticketsfrom $481

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit San Francisco

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +20° by day, sea +13° to +17°. In November it is +16° by day and +10° at night, sea +14°, with 8 rainy days.

Jan
+14° +8° +12° 8 days
Feb
+14° +8° +12° 9 days
Mar
+14° +8° +12° 11 days
Apr
+16° +9° +13° 3 days
May
+18° +11° +13° 2 days
Jun
+18° +12° +14° 0 days
Jul
+18° +13° +15° 0 days
Aug
+20° +14° +16° 0 days
Sep
+20° +14° +17° 2 days
Oct
+20° +13° +16° 3 days
Nov
+16° +10° +14° 8 days
Dec
+13° +8° +13° 13 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Berlin to San Francisco?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Copenhagen.
What is the fastest way to fly from Berlin to San Francisco?
Via Copenhagen: 1h to the connection, 11h 10m after it, about 15h 10m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Berlin to San Francisco with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Warsaw from $481. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Berlin and San Francisco?
Copenhagen (15h 10m total), Amsterdam (15h 25m total), Frankfurt (15h 40m total), Munich (15h 58m total) and Warsaw (16h 10m total).
How far is San Francisco from Berlin?
5,658 mi (9,105 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.