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There are 7 ways to get from Düsseldorf to California by plane or train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DUS - SFO
    16h 30m
    $463–3,218

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FRA - SFO
    15h 23m
    $348–801

  3. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DUS - LAX
    17h 35m
    $459–1,117

  4. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DUS - SAN
    17h 18m
    $464–1,609

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AMS - SFO
    16h 27m
    $480–1,352

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AMS - SAN
    16h 25m
    $451–1,243

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AMS - LAX
    16h 37m
    $506–1,251

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,598.3 mi
  • Duration: 16h 30m

What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and California, USA?

KLM, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day.

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