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Munich (MUC) to San Francisco (SFO) flights

There are direct flights from Munich Airport to San Francisco International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): Lufthansa and United Airlines. The distance is 9,437 km, about 12h in the air. There are also 24 one-stop options, via airports such as Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt.

Live fares for MUC → SFOSee all routes on the map
9,437 kmdistance
~12hdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
24one-stop options

Direct flights from Munich to San Francisco

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
MUC → SFOLufthansa, United Airlines9,437 km~12h

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
AMS AmsterdamKLM and Lufthansa then KLM9,450 km~14h 10m
CDG ParisAir France and Lufthansa then Air France and ITA Airways9,644 km~14h 25m
FRA FrankfurtCyprus Airways and Condor then Lufthansa and Air New Zealand9,448 km~14h 10m
ORD ChicagoLufthansa and United Airlines then American Airlines and Alaska Airlines10,233 km~15h 10m
FCO RomeITA Airways and Lufthansa then ITA Airways10,787 km~15h 50m
LHR LondonAmerican Airlines and British Airways then American Airlines and Finnair9,558 km~14h 20m
ATL AtlantaAir France and KLM then Air France and China Airlines11,137 km~16h 15m
IAH HoustonLufthansa and United Airlines then Copa Airlines and United Airlines11,326 km~16h 30m
JFK New YorkLufthansa and United Airlines then American Airlines and Alaska Airlines10,633 km~15h 40m
EWR NewarkLufthansa and United Airlines then United Airlines10,621 km~15h 35m
YYZ TorontoAir Canada and Lufthansa then Air Canada and United Airlines10,268 km~15h 10m
DUB DublinAer Lingus and Lufthansa then Aer Lingus9,564 km~14h 20m

More from Munich and San Francisco

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.