Cheap Flights from Vienna (VIE) to San Francisco (SFO)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vienna to San Francisco International flights are currently cheapest in October.

Vienna to San Francisco International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vienna to San Francisco below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Francisco International.

Vienna to San Francisco: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$741
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Vienna to San Francisco International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vienna to San Francisco International is $741. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Vienna to San Francisco International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $741.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Vienna to San Francisco International.
The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to San Francisco International is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to San Francisco International Airport on Sunday, 19 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Vienna Airport and San Francisco International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Francisco International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Francisco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Francisco International.

Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know

  • San Francisco is eight hours behind Vienna and observes the UTC-7 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your VIE to SFO flight.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • At the moment, $587 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $741. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from VIE to SFO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from VIE to SFO.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.

Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • 78.59% of flights taking off from Vienna International Airport reach their destination on time.

  • Vienna International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour.

  • Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near VIE. Whether you have an early flight from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • If you're arriving on a late Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SFO:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond San Francisco's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco

  • San Francisco International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

  • It'll take around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit San Francisco. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from VIE to SFO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • San Jose is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

  • If there's time to check out another corner of United States, consider Fresno, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are among its highlights.

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