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Cheapest return flight
572 €
Typical prices: 680 €-1.146 €
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 1.11.Sat 17.11.
SMF - FRA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
378 €
Typical prices: 403 €-595 €
Multiple Airlines
Sun 30.9.
SMF - FRA • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sacramento and Frankfurt am Main Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 36% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg 684 € (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 14h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main (SMF-FRA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sacramento to Frankfurt

Sun, 1. Nov - Tue, 17. Nov
Virgin Atlantic Logo
12:19 - 7:50SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
34h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:40 - 21:45FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
20h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
572 €Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 2. Dec - Wed, 9. Dec
British Airways Logo
14:49 - 16:40SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 51m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
10:50 - 20:18FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
18h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
573 €British Airways
Sun, 1. Nov - Tue, 17. Nov
British Airways Logo
14:49 - 7:15SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
31h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
British Airways Logo
10:50 - 20:18FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
18h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
577 €British Airways
Mon, 16. Nov - Wed, 9. Dec
Lufthansa Logo
14:15 - 13:45SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
14h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Lufthansa Logo
10:40 - 15:21FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 41m1 stop Vancouver Intl
580 €Lufthansa
Mon, 16. Nov - Wed, 9. Dec
Air Canada Logo
16:05 - 7:25SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
54h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Air Canada Logo
10:40 - 15:21FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
13h 41m1 stop Vancouver Intl
584 €Air Canada
Sun, 1. Nov - Tue, 17. Nov
Virgin Atlantic Logo
18:52 - 8:40SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
28h 48m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:40 - 21:45FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
20h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
586 €Virgin Atlantic
Sun, 1. Nov - Tue, 17. Nov
Air Canada Logo
15:55 - 6:40SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
29h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
17:10 - 18:27FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
34h 17m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
587 €Air Canada
Sun, 1. Nov - Tue, 17. Nov
Lufthansa Logo
10:17 - 10:55SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
15h 38m1 stop Los Angeles
Lufthansa Logo
13:10 - 21:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
16h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
590 €Lufthansa
Wed, 2. Dec - Wed, 9. Dec
United Airlines Logo
11:45 - 14:55SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
18h 10m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
10:25 - 18:08FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
16h 43m1 stop Los Angeles
593 €United Airlines
Sun, 1. Nov - Tue, 17. Nov
Delta Logo
5:30 - 14:20SMF  Sacramento Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
23h 50m2 stops Salt Lake City Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
10:40 - 9:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-SMF Sacramento Intl
31h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
614 €Delta
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Return flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport start at 572 €. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from 680 € to 1.146 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 572 € on Virgin Atlantic.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 24% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport at 566 € return.
  • December (1.215 €) and January (1.170 €) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 114% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

378 €
Best time to beat the crowds (16% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 36% lower on average.
Flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport

When to book flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sacramento to Frankfurt based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) – 55% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 7% of one-stop connections

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 781 € return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at 1.100 €, a difference of 319 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Frankfurt Central Station, Festhalle, and Congress Center Messe Frankfurt. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 31% above the route average of 887 €. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    A direct flight from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 14.489 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 421 €, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 39m, compared to 14h 45m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 14h 54m via Portland (PDX).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Frankfurt am Main Airport is 9 hours ahead of Sacramento (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)?

    Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 9 € for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight?

    Return flights from Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from 680 € to 1.146 €, with an average of 887 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 680 € counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average 781 € – about 319 € less than Friday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for November. Fares historically average 566 € return in that month – typically 649 € less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
    - Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel and Conference Center
    - Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
    - Meininger Hotel Frankfurt Main / Airport

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