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Flight deals from San Francisco International to Hamburg International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 10,664. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Hamburg.R 5,447 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,447, select.
Hamburg.R 5,724 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Apr.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 25 Apr, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,724, select.
Hamburg.R 5,725 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,725, select.
Hamburg.R 5,728 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,728, select.
Hamburg.R 5,730 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,730, select.
Hamburg.R 5,743 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,743, select.
Hamburg.R 5,903 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,903, select.
Hamburg.R 6,025 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Mar.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 28 Mar, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,025, select.
Hamburg.R 6,029 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 May.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 16 May, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,029, select.
Hamburg.R 6,912 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,912, select.
Hamburg.R 7,582 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Jun.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 20 Jun, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,582, select.
Hamburg.R 8,531 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from San Francisco International on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,531, select.
Hamburg.R 12,569 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Jul.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from San Francisco International on Sat, 17 Jul, arriving in Hamburg International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,569, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Hamburg International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Hamburg International flights are currently cheapest in October.
Jul
from R 8,531
Aug
from R 6,912
Sep
from R 5,903
Oct
from R 5,447
Nov
from R 5,725
Dec
from R 5,743
Jan
from R 5,730
Feb
from R 5,728
Mar
from R 6,025
Apr
from R 5,724
May
from R 6,029
Jun
from R 7,582

San Francisco International to Hamburg International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Francisco International to Hamburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Hamburg International.

Hamburg International

9km from central Hamburg
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Hamburg Lubeck

56km from central Hamburg
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San Francisco to Hamburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,447
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Hamburg International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Hamburg International is R 9,902. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to Hamburg International. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 9,902.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Hamburg International.
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Hamburg International is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg International Airport on Thursday, 1 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Hamburg International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hamburg International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Hamburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Hamburg International.

Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hamburg International Airport (HAM): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Hamburg is UTC+1, which is nine hours ahead of San Francisco.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your SFO to HAM flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SFO and HAM:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Frankfurt am Main Airport

    • Munich Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hamburg International Airport (HAM)

  • At the moment, R 5,447 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,902. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SFO to HAM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SFO to HAM.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of San Francisco International Airport, data shows 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near SFO:

Arriving at Hamburg International Airport (HAM)

Getting from Hamburg International Airport (HAM) to central Hamburg

  • Hamburg International Airport to central Hamburg has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.

When to fly to Hamburg International Airport (HAM)

  • September is the most popular month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Hamburg in March.

  • The warmest month in Hamburg is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to HAM sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Germany

  • Hamburg is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Hamburg, a trip to Berlin will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.

  • Around 306 kilometres south-west of Hamburg, Essen is another favourite stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.

Plan the rest of your trip from San Francisco to Hamburg

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.