Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Luxembourg Airport (LUX): what you need to know
Luxembourg's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Luxembourg eight hours ahead of San Francisco.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your SFO to LUX flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Luxembourg Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between SFO and LUX:
London Heathrow Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Luxembourg Airport flight is RM1,542. A round-trip fare right now is RM2,543. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from SFO to LUX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Luxembourg Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Finding cheap flights from SFO to LUX is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Luxembourg Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of San Francisco International Airport, data shows 77.36% of flights complete their journey on time.
San Francisco International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near SFO. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Luxembourg Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
Book a hotel near LUX if you're taking a late San Francisco International Airport to Luxembourg Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Luxembourg Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Luxembourg and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Luxembourg Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to central Luxembourg
From Luxembourg Airport, Luxembourg is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
July is the busiest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Luxembourg Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Luxembourg in January.
The warmest month in Luxembourg is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Luxembourg Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to LUX in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Luxembourg
You've seen Luxembourg, now it's time to explore more of Luxembourg. Travel about 18 kilometres south-west to Esch-sur-Alzette to check off its must-visit sights. From Cascades du parc 2017 to Theatre Municipal and Möllerei, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Dudelange is another sought-after destination in Luxembourg and is around 14 kilometres south of Luxembourg. No journey is complete without dropping by Bricolage et Jardinage Glod Romain, Eglise Saint-Martin de Dudelange and Nature reserve Haard, Hesselsbierg, Staebierg.
