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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 2:20 pm and lands at 1:15 am
• Latest: departs at 8:10 pm and lands at 7:05 am.

The flight takes about 10h 55m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport takes 10h 55m, covering 5,565 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport range from $772 to $1,378, with an average of $1,072 over the past 12 months. Anything below $772 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $1,072 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $511 round-trip via Salt Lake City (SLC), compared to $1,216 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 777 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Brussels Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Air France is the only airline on the San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $397, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $12 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Budget
• Alamo
• keddy by Europcar
• Goldcar Rental SP

Flights from San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 26m.

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 44% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) - 12% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $992 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,132, a difference of $140.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between San Francisco and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Air France
• United Airlines

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 23m, compared with 14h 26m via Dublin (DUB) and 15h 05m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Champs-Elysées. These are among the most viewed places in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Air France: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• SWISS: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air France: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

The San Francisco Airport has a few bars and grills where you can enjoy a burger, salad, or pizza. There are also well-known coffee shops and restaurants like Burger King, bakeries, and coffee shops such as Starbucks and Peet's Coffee.

There is a train that goes from the airport into the heart of the city. You can catch the train from two stations at the airport. One is near Terminal 2 and the other closest to Terminals 1 and 2. The train is one of the fastest ways to get into the city. It will take you about 50min.

There are several airport lounges at the Paris Airport. In these lounges, you can enjoy complimentary beverages, snacks, television, and a private workspace. Some also have an outdoor space. While you're waiting on your plane to leave, you can unwind with a massage from the airport's spa.

You can park your car indoors or outdoors at the airport. There is a long-term parking garage with covered parking and a rooftop parking space. Nearby, there is also a parking lot. Once you park your car, you can take the airport's AirTrain to the terminal.