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Flights from San Francisco to Gothenburg
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Gothenburg. The fastest way is one stop via London or Copenhagen, about 12h 31m door to door (59 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 31m
San Francisco to Gothenburg at a glance
Fastest journey12h 31mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Copenhagen
Best ways to fly from San Francisco to Gothenburg
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SFO London (LHR) GOT
Leg 1: British Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: British Airways
Mon20:00 SFO13:54 LHR0h 51m connection14:45 LHR17:31 GOTBritish Airways
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SFO Copenhagen (CPH) GOT
Leg 1: SAS · Leg 2: SAS
Mon17:00 SFO12:02 CPH1h 58m connection14:00 CPH14:44 GOTSAS
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SFO Frankfurt (FRA) GOT
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Fri19:30 SFO14:57 FRA1h 48m connection16:45 FRA18:09 GOTUnited Airlines + Lufthansa
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SFO Munich (MUC) GOT
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Sun21:45 SFO17:29 MUC3h 46m connection21:15 MUC22:56 GOTLufthansa
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SFO Paris (CDG) GOT
Leg 1: Air France, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air France
Mon20:15 SFO15:18 CDG6h 27m connection21:45 CDG23:25 GOTAir France
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,580 km5,328 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 31mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +9hGothenburg vs San Francisco
- Currency in Gothenburg
- SEK
- Airports
- SFO → GOT
Flights from San Francisco to Gothenburg: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Gothenburg?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Copenhagen and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Gothenburg?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 31m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,580 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Gothenburg?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Copenhagen (CPH), Frankfurt (FRA) and Munich (MUC). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Gothenburg?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Gothenburg: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Gothenburg?
Gothenburg is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco.





