Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
Around 11 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-7, which is eight hours behind Copenhagen.
Flights from CPH to SFO start at 12:05 — the first with SAS. The last service of the day is at 13:30 with SAS. In total, there are nine weekly Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your CPH to SFO flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
SAS is your gateway to exploring San Francisco (and perhaps some other great parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most passengers choose to fly with SAS on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for CPH to SFO flights is SAS.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between CPH and SFO include:
Los Angeles International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
R 6,001 is the best price for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 9,242. These fares may change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from CPH to SFO, book your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
76.54% of flights taking off from Copenhagen Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Copenhagen Airport from central Copenhagen, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near CPH:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Francisco and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit San Francisco based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Copenhagen Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you'd like to visit San Francisco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CPH 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
You've done San Francisco, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to tick off its leading sights. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Fresno is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. No journey is complete without dropping by Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.