Time Difference between Frankfurt and San Francisco

Berlin (UTC+1)Los Angeles (UTC-8)

Frankfurt

Germany

⏱️9 hours behind
08:18

Sun, Feb 22

📞 +49💱 EUR

San Francisco

United States

23:18

Sat, Feb 21

📞 +1💱 USD

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 07:00 in Frankfurt, it's 22:00 in San Francisco

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Frankfurt
07:00
San Francisco
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🤝 Best Meeting Times

Frankfurt & San Francisco
Times shown in Frankfurt time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

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✈️ Travel Information

Distance

9,134 km

Est. Flight Time

~11.7h

Time Difference

-9h

Work Hours Overlap

0h

None

🔴 Office Closed

No overlap available

No overlap

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Frankfurt

21:00

San Francisco (-1)

09:00

Frankfurt

00:00

San Francisco

12:00

Frankfurt

03:00

San Francisco

15:00

Frankfurt

06:00

San Francisco

18:00

Frankfurt

09:00

San Francisco

21:00

Frankfurt

12:00

San Francisco

00:00

Frankfurt

15:00

San Francisco (-1)

03:00

Frankfurt

18:00

San Francisco (-1)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Frankfurt and San Francisco

Frankfurt, Germany and San Francisco, United States are separated by a time difference of 9 hours. When it's noon in Frankfurt, it's 9 hours earlier in San Francisco.

Frankfurt operates on Europe/Berlin timezone, while San Francisco uses America/Los Angeles. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

Due to the 9 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Frankfurt and San Francisco is approximately 9,134 km. A direct flight typically takes around 11.7 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.