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Flights from San Francisco to Westerland
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Westerland. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Zurich, about 12h 58m door to door (16 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 12h 58m
San Francisco to Westerland at a glance
Fastest journey12h 58mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Zurich
Best ways to fly from San Francisco to Westerland
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 Frankfurt (FRA) GWT
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Thu19:30 SFO14:57 FRA1h 33m connection16:30 FRA17:28 GWTUnited Airlines + Lufthansa
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SFO Zurich (ZRH) GWT
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS
Fri19:45 SFO15:18 ZRH0h 57m connection16:15 ZRH17:46 GWTSWISS
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SFO Munich (MUC) GWT
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Sun21:45 SFO17:29 MUC1h 01m connection18:30 MUC19:50 GWTLufthansa
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
- 8,695 km5,400 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 58mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +9hWesterland vs San Francisco
- Currency in Westerland
- EUR
- Airports
- SFO → GWT
Flights from San Francisco to Westerland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Westerland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Zurich and Munich. 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 Westerland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,695 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Westerland?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Zurich (ZRH) and Munich (MUC). Condor flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Westerland?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Westerland: Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Westerland?
Westerland is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco.
