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target="_blank">$680</a></td> </tr><tr class="alt"> <td class="destination"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200811%26dest1%3DMUC%26desthint1%3DMUC" target="_blank">Munich, Germany (MUC)</a></td> <td class="airfare"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200811%26dest1%3DMUC%26desthint1%3DMUC" target="_blank">$691</a></td> </tr><tr> <td class="destination"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3DWEEKEND%26dest1%3DFRA%26desthint1%3DFRA" target="_blank">Frankfurt, Germany (FRA)</a></td> <td class="airfare"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3DWEEKEND%26dest1%3DFRA%26desthint1%3DFRA" target="_blank">$703</a></td> </tr><tr class="alt"> <td class="destination"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200902%26dest1%3DBER%26desthint1%3DBER" target="_blank">Berlin, Germany (BER)</a></td> <td class="airfare"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200902%26dest1%3DBER%26desthint1%3DBER" target="_blank">$703</a></td> </tr><tr> <td class="destination"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200812%26dest1%3DMIL%26desthint1%3DMIL" target="_blank">Milan, Italy (MIL)</a></td> <td class="airfare"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200812%26dest1%3DMIL%26desthint1%3DMIL" target="_blank">$705</a></td> </tr><tr class="alt"> <td class="destination"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200812%26dest1%3DMXP%26desthint1%3DMXP" target="_blank">Milan, Italy (MXP)</a></td> <td class="airfare"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200812%26dest1%3DMXP%26desthint1%3DMXP" target="_blank">$705</a></td> </tr><tr> <td class="destination"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200812%26dest1%3DHAM%26desthint1%3DHAM" target="_blank">Hamburg, Germany (HAM)</a></td> <td class="airfare"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081002160516/http://sfgate.kayak.com/k/redirect/in?ai=&p=&url=%2Fh%2Fbuzz%2Fview%3Fac%3D%26action%3Dcreate%26airport%3DSFO%26code%3DSFO%26dt%3DA%26t%3D%26mc%3DUSD%26tm%3D200812%26dest1%3DHAM%26desthint1%3DHAM" target="_blank">$720</a></td> </tr> </table> </div>    <div class="sfg_chr005"> <div class="dotted_rule"><hr/></div> <div 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