Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Dortmund (DTM)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)?
The cheapest month to fly from SFO to DTM is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SFO to DTM, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)?
Nonstop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to DTM?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)?
To avoid potential delays on the San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SFO to DTM are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to DTM flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a SFO to DTM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your SFO to DTM flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Dortmund
Distance
5578 mi

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San Francisco to Dortmund Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Dortmund

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to Dortmund are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Dortmund with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Dortmund

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Dortmund: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to Dortmund

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to Dortmund in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to Dortmund flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to Dortmund airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

San Francisco to Dortmund Flights

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