San Francisco to Paris (SFO–LBG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Francisco to Paris
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 5,568 mi 9h 9m nonstop +8h ahead 4 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SFO and LBG, connecting options are available through 4 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to LBG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SFO → LBG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
LBG → SFO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+8h
Paris is 8 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · LBG: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 2:00 AM (next day) in Paris.
Distance & Flight Time
5,568 mi / 8,961 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 9m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter France and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. The EU's ETIAS travel authorization is expected to be required soon; register online before departure (€7, valid 3 years). Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from the Schengen zone.No customs duty on personal items. EU duty-free limits apply on goods purchased outside the EU.

Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

SFO–LBG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Paris route.
Route details
Distance5,568 mi / 8,961 km
Flight time9h 9m
Time difference+8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: LBG
IATA / ICAOLBG / LFPB
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Elevation218 ft / 66 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to LBG flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paris-Le Bourget International Airport take approximately 9h 9m. The route covers 5,568 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SFO to LBG.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through EWR, LAX, IAD and ATL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Paris is 8 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SFO to LBG

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Paris-Le Bourget International Airport (LBG) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to LBG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to LBG ranges from 9 hours 9 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,568 miles (8,961 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via EWR.