Which airports can I use when flying from Vienna to San Francisco?

Flights from Vienna to San Francisco usually depart from Vienna Intl (VIE) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Vienna to San Francisco?

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Vienna to San Francisco: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class • First Class Prices vary by airline.

Which airports do connecting flights from Vienna to San Francisco pass through?

One-stop flights from Vienna to San Francisco most commonly connect through: • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 45% of one-stop connections • London Heathrow (LHR) - 19% of one-stop connections • Zurich (ZRH) - 11% of one-stop connections • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 8% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vienna to San Francisco?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Vienna to San Francisco. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $720 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $852, a difference of $132. 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 San Francisco?

Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

How expensive are last-minute Vienna to San Francisco flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the $757 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from Vienna to San Francisco?

A nonstop flight from Vienna to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 5,994 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Vienna to San Francisco?

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 Vienna to San Francisco looking right now?

One-way fares from Vienna to San Francisco are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $887, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Vienna to San Francisco?

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 22m, compared with 14h 27m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 14h 46m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

What is the time difference between Vienna and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 8 hours behind Vienna (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Thrifty • Dollar • Hertz • Fox

How much should I expect to pay for a Vienna to San Francisco flight?

Round-trip flights from Vienna to San Francisco range from $635 to $921, with an average of $757 over the past 12 months. Anything below $635 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Vienna to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Vienna to San Francisco typically range from $635 to $921. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $586, on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to San Francisco?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to San Francisco. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to San Francisco?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to San Francisco at $595 round-trip. •December ($895) and January ($882) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vienna to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Vienna to San Francisco are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Vienna to San Francisco?

Air Canada ($586) and United Airlines ($586) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Vienna to San Francisco according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Vienna to San Francisco?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most popular layover for the Vienna to San Francisco route. 45% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via FRA.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Vienna to San Francisco?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $657. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Vienna to San Francisco which airport offers the shortest layover?

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) had the shortest average connection time for Vienna to San Francisco layovers at 8h 17m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vienna to San Francisco

Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 2

10:30 am - 4:05 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

14h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:01 am - 8:30 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 29m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$586United Airlines

Sat, Jan 16 - Tue, Feb 2

10:30 am - 4:05 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

14h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

11:05 pm - 8:00 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

23h 55m1 stop Newark

$586United Airlines

Thu, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 30

7:00 am - 9:33 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

23h 33m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

8:25 am - 10:45 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main

$586Air Canada

Fri, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 30

7:00 am - 9:33 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

23h 33m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

8:25 am - 10:45 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main

$586Air Canada

Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 17

5:15 pm - 2:55 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

30h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

5:25 pm - 8:20 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

$587British Airways

Thu, Nov 19 - Fri, Dec 4

9:00 pm - 6:22 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

30h 22m2 stops London Heathrow Los Angeles

8:35 pm - 10:40 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

$587British Airways

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 10

8:05 pm - 2:50 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

27h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

4:45 pm - 9:35 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

31h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$596Scandinavian Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3

8:05 pm - 2:50 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

27h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

4:45 pm - 9:35 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

31h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$607Scandinavian Airlines

Sat, Feb 13 - Thu, Feb 25

7:15 am - 4:30 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

18h 15m2 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Zurich

4:40 pm - 7:05 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Zurich

$644SWISS

Fri, Feb 12 - Thu, Feb 25

7:15 am - 4:30 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

18h 15m2 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Zurich

4:40 pm - 7:05 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 25m2 stops London Heathrow Zurich

$644SWISS

Recent last minute flight deals from Vienna to San Francisco

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2

2:50 pm - 3:55 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

33h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

8:35 pm - 10:40 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

$720British Airways

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2

7:00 am - 5:05 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

18h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

5:00 am - 8:30 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

18h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$771United Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 11

6:10 am - 8:35 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

22h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:40 pm - 10:40 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

16h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$774Lufthansa

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Dec 5

1:55 pm - 9:10 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

15h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

7:25 pm - 7:05 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

14h 40m1 stop Zurich

$774Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Dec 5

1:55 pm - 9:10 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

15h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

11:20 pm - 10:45 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

26h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main

$787United Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Dec 5

11:20 am - 12:04 amVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

20h 44m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:25 am - 10:45 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

17h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Frankfurt am Main

$796United Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 11

11:20 am - 8:35 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

17h 15m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

9:40 pm - 10:40 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

16h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$803Lufthansa

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 11

7:15 am - 5:30 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

18h 15m2 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Zurich

12:50 pm - 4:25 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

18h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Zurich

$838SWISS

Tue, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 2

6:15 am - 7:42 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

21h 27m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Los Angeles

6:00 am - 11:55 amSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

20h 55m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

$878Delta

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

6:30 pm - 5:30 pmVIE Vienna Intl-SFO San Francisco

31h 00m1 stop Zurich

8:25 pm - 7:05 pmSFO San Francisco-VIE Vienna Intl

14h 40m1 stop Zurich

$1,267SWISS

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Price, demand and travel trends for Vienna to San Francisco flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Vienna to San Francisco? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Vienna to San Francisco departing in january.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to San Francisco?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to San Francisco. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to San Francisco? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Vienna to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •September is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to San Francisco at $595 round-trip.
•December ($895) and January ($882) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Vienna to San Francisco the cheapest?: Flights from Vienna to San Francisco are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Vienna to San Francisco?
Four cabin classes are available on flights from Vienna to San Francisco:

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

Prices vary by airline.
How long is a flight from Vienna to San Francisco?
A nonstop flight from Vienna to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 5,994 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Vienna to San Francisco?
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 much should I expect to pay for a Vienna to San Francisco flight?
Round-trip flights from Vienna to San Francisco range from $635 to $921, with an average of $757 over the past 12 months. Anything below $635 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Vienna to San Francisco flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the $757 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How are flight prices from Vienna to San Francisco looking right now?
One-way fares from Vienna to San Francisco are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $887, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Fox
Which airports can I use when flying from Vienna to San Francisco?
Flights from Vienna to San Francisco usually depart from Vienna Intl (VIE) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).
Which airports do connecting flights from Vienna to San Francisco pass through?
One-stop flights from Vienna to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 45% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 8% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vienna to San Francisco?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Vienna to San Francisco. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $720 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $852, a difference of $132.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Vienna to San Francisco?
Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 22m, compared with 14h 27m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 14h 46m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).
What is the time difference between Vienna and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 8 hours behind Vienna (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?
Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $720, about $132 less than Sunday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vienna to San Francisco trip for September. Fares historically average $595 round-trip in that month - typically $300 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 San Francisco Airport.

• Grand Hyatt At Sfo

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