Cheap flights from Paris to San Francisco (CDG–SFO)
France
United States
Air France and United Airlines fly Paris to San Francisco (CDG–SFO) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 8,960 km (5,570 mi).
- From
- CDG
- Paris
- To
- SFO
- San Francisco
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- AF · UA
- Cheapest fare found
- €394 one-way
- Distance
- 8,960 km (5,570 mi)
- Time difference
- San Francisco 9 hours behind
- Most flights
- Air France
- Time in the air
- 10h 47m · 9h 39m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 80.8%
- Flights a week
- AF ~6 · UA ~4
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 777-300ER · Boeing 777-200 · Airbus A350-900
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Paris to San Francisco fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: €394 for December 2026 on Aer Lingus (1 stop).
- Oct ’26€553
- Nov ’26€476
- Dec ’26€394
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly CDG–SFO
For Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to San Francisco (SFO), December 2026 had the lowest fare found (€394). Set your watch 9 hours back on landing at SFO.
Paris to San Francisco: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
From €394 one-way, the cheapest fare found for December 2026 on Aer Lingus with 1 stop (found 8 October 2026).
How long is the CDG–SFO flight?
10h 47m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 54 tracked flights; SFO–CDG took 9h 39m.
Which airlines fly CDG–SFO direct?
Air France and United Airlines.
What is the cheapest month to fly CDG–SFO?
December 2026, at €394; the dearest month found was €553.
What is the time difference between Paris and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 9 hours behind Paris: a CDG departure at noon is 03:00 local time in SFO.
Is CDG–SFO usually on time?
80.8% of 73 CDG–SFO flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 6.8% were over an hour late.
How many CDG–SFO flights a week?
Air France 6 and United Airlines 4 each way.
What aircraft fly CDG–SFO?
Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 777-200 and Airbus A350-900.
San Francisco to Paris: the return flight (SFO–CDG)
All 2 airlines also fly SFO–CDG nonstop.
The return takes 9h 39m in the air (median of 23 tracked flights), 68 minutes shorter than CDG–SFO.
Airlines flying CDG–SFO nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (CDG time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Air France AF | 10:41–11:37 | full-service | SkyTeam | — |
| United Airlines UA | 09:23–10:15 | full-service | Star Alliance | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying CDG–SFO nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Dublin (DUB) with
Aer Lingus: 8,970 km (5,570 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via London (LHR) with
British Airways: 8,960 km (5,570 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Calgary (YYC) with
WestJet: 9,000 km (5,590 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Seattle (SEA) with
Delta Air Lines: 9,140 km (5,680 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop. - Via Salt Lake City (SLC) with Delta Air Lines: 9,120 km (5,660 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop.
CDG–SFO route map
More from Paris and San Francisco
Other arrivals in United States
Also nonstop from CDG, nearest to SFO first (straight-line distance):
- CDG–LAX: Los Angeles · 543 km (338 mi) from SFO
- Las Vegas (LAS) airport guide · 665 km (413 mi) from SFO
- Salt Lake City (SLC) airport guide · 962 km (598 mi) from SFO
- Phoenix (PHX) airport guide · 1,050 km (650 mi) from SFO
- CDG–SEA: Seattle · 1,090 km (679 mi) from SFO
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Plan your arrival at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Departure
Charles de Gaulle International Airport
Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris. In our data, 111 airlines fly nonstop from CDG to 267 destinations.
View CDG airport guide →Arrival
San Francisco International Airport
2 ways into San Francisco, fastest from 25 min:
- BART 30–35 min
- Taxi or rideshare 25–45 min
Other nonstop airport pairs, Paris to San Francisco
Paris and San Francisco are connected nonstop from more than one airport. Compare the pairs by airline count:
Onward from San Francisco
Places you can't fly to nonstop from CDG, but can from SFO — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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