San Francisco, CA to Paris Flights
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The fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to Paris
Fastest Journey
20 h 20 m
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20 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
8953 km
Of the 1 flights that leave San Francisco, CA for Paris every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: San Francisco, CA to Paris flight
 | Distance | 5551 miles (8953 km) |
 | Average flight duration | 10 h 50 min |
 | Average plane ticket price | $632 (€563) |
 | Direct flight | No |
 | Airlines | Virgin Atlantic, Aer Lingus, Delta Air Lines, United, TAP Portugal, french bee, Iberia, Air France, KLM, JetBlue Airways or Turkish Airlines |
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Paris cover the 5551 miles (8953 km) long journey taking on average 10 h 50 min with our travel partners like Virgin Atlantic, Aer Lingus, Delta Air Lines, United, TAP Portugal, french bee, Iberia, Air France, KLM, JetBlue Airways or Turkish Airlines. There are direct flight services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $632 (€563), you can find the cheapest plane ticket for as low as $600 (€535).
Airlines: Iberia, Air France and TAP Portugal flights from San Francisco, CA to Paris
Iberia, Air France and TAP Portugal flights will get you to Paris from San Francisco, CA from $600 (€535). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best flight times and tickets for your trip.
Flights from San Francisco to Paris
Paris in the spring might have attracted the attention of the songwriters but the French capital also has its charms in summer, fall and winter. It's a perennial favorite city break destination for American visitors, drawn by the romance of Montmartre, the art treasures of the Louvre and the superb gastronomy on show in every side street brasserie. Californian vacationers and business travelers can book a direct flight from San Francisco to Paris with US and eurosopean airlines, including a low cost option. Flight times to the French capital are a little over ten hours and 30 minutes, with routes to two Paris airports. All journeys from San Francisco involve overnight travel to Paris, with a choice of afternoon or evening takeoff times. Several airlines offer indirect flights with a layover en route in the US or eurosope. These services have longer journey times but increase the daily flight options from San Francisco to Paris.
Which airlines travel from San Francisco to Paris?
eurosopean and US airlines team up in codeshare partnerships to offer daily direct flights from San Francisco to Paris. United Airlines, in partnership with German national carrier Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines, provides daily direct flights to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport. Delta Airlines operates a codeshare daily service with French national airline Air France from the Californian city to Charles De Gaulle. Budget carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle provides direct flights from San Francisco to Charles De Gaulle twice a week. Air Caraibes, in partnership with French Bee, has direct flights to Paris Orly Airport from San Francisco, also twice a week. Indirect connections with one change en route include Icelandair flights to Paris Charles De Gaulle via Reykjavik, United Airlines flights via Newark Liberty International Airport, and Delta and Air France routes via Los Angeles International Airport.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Paris?
The quickest direct flight from San Francisco to Paris is the United Airlines service taking ten hours and 35 minutes to complete the 5576 mile (8974 kilometer) trip east across the Atlantic to Charles De Gaulle Airport. Other direct flights to Paris take between five and 20 minutes longer. The quickest indirect flight from San Francisco to Paris is an Icelandair connection via Reykjavik, taking 1three hours total journey time. United Airlines routes via Newark take ten minutes longer and the quickest Delta Air Lines and Air France services via Los Angeles take 1three hours and 22 minutes to reach Paris.
How many flights are there from San Francisco to Paris?
There are two daily direct flights from San Francisco to Paris on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays and three on all other days. The budget airline Norwegian Air Shuttle flies direct to Charles De Gaulle Airport on Wednesdays and Sundays, while Air Caraibes and French Bee offer their direct flight from San Francisco to Paris Orly on Thursdays and Saturdays. All flights to Charles De Gaulle depart in the afternoon, while services to Paris Orly take off in the evening. with all flights involving overnight travel. There are also more than 20 daily indirect connections from San Francisco to Paris, with one change in transit and departure times including morning, afternoon and evening takeoff options.
What are the departure and arrival airports from San Francisco to Paris?
Departure Airport: San Francisco International Airport lies about 13 miles (22 kilometers) south of the city center, with public transit transfers available on BART light rail services and SamTrans buses taking 15-30 minutes to reach the airport. Facilities at the terminal include long and short stay parking lots, currency exchange bureaux, ATMs, luggage storage, business lounges, a medical clinic and free WiFi. Dining options include international restaurants, an organic cafe, taco house, bakery, pub, cocktail bar and coffee shops. Duty free shopping malls offer cosmetics, jewelers, Californian wine specialty stores, gadget stores and designer fashion boutiques.
Arrival Airport: Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport is located in Roissy 15 miles (23 kilometers) northeast of central Paris, with SNCF main line trains and RER line B suburban services taking 20-30 minutes to get downtown. Paris Orly Airport is located eight miles (13 kilometers) south of the city, with Orlyval shuttle services providing connections to the Antony RER rail station for transfers downtown in 20-30 minutes. Both airports have car rental agencies, business lounges, currency exchange bureaux, ATMs and free WiFi. Dining facilities include brasseries and bistros, fast food outlets, coffee bars and wine bars. Duty free shopping malls feature perfumiers, luxury brand fashion boutiques, gourmet French wine and food stores, bookstores and newsstands.
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