Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco from $186

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20:24 - 23:44JFK-SFO
6h 20mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
22:43 - 07:19SFO-JFK
5h 36mdirect
$355Alaska Airlines
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Fri, 17 Oct - Sun, 2 Nov
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21:30 - 00:59JFK-SFO
6h 29mdirect
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08:00 - 16:40SFO-JFK
5h 40mdirect
$357JetBlue
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Fri, 17 Oct - Sat, 25 Oct
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21:30 - 00:59JFK-SFO
6h 29mdirect
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13:45 - 22:28SFO-JFK
5h 43mdirect
$360JetBlue
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Fri, 17 Oct - Sat, 25 Oct
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20:29 - 00:23JFK-SFO
6h 54mdirect
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06:35 - 15:07SFO-JFK
5h 32mdirect
$363Hawaiian Airlines
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Tue, 9 Dec - Sat, 13 Dec
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07:00 - 10:40JFK-SFO
6h 40mdirect
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15:45 - 00:16SFO-JFK
5h 31mdirect
$370Delta
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Thu, 4 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
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16:35 - 23:48JFK-SFO
10h 13m1 stop
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06:35 - 15:07SFO-JFK
5h 32mdirect
$378Alaska Airlines
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Fri, 5 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
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07:00 - 15:43JFK-SFO
11h 43m1 stop
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11:30 - 22:00SFO-JFK
7h 30m1 stop
$384Alaska Airlines
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Tue, 18 Nov - Wed, 7 Jan
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11:30 - 17:44JFK-SFO
9h 14m1 stop
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22:43 - 07:19SFO-JFK
5h 36mdirect
$385Alaska Airlines
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Tue, 4 Nov - Sat, 8 Nov
Delta Logo
14:59 - 18:29JFK-SFO
6h 30mdirect
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15:45 - 00:15SFO-JFK
5h 30mdirect
$387Delta
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20:25 - 00:05JFK-SFO
6h 40mdirect
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06:35 - 15:07SFO-JFK
5h 32mdirect
$409Hawaiian Airlines
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JetBlue flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco

Our best JetBlue deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco flight tickets
JetBlue
17 Oct
JFK21:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 29m
SFO00:59San Francisco
25 Oct
SFO08:00San Francisco
5h 40m
JFK16:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue
17 Oct
JFK21:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 29m
SFO00:59San Francisco
25 Oct
SFO13:45San Francisco
5h 43m
JFK22:28New York John F Kennedy Intl
JetBlue
23 Oct
JFK20:09New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 35m
SFO23:44San Francisco
29 Oct
SFO10:35San Francisco
5h 34m
JFK19:09New York John F Kennedy Intl

Alaska Airlines flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
17 Oct
JFK20:24New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 20m
SFO23:44San Francisco
2 Nov
SFO22:43San Francisco
5h 36m
JFK07:19New York John F Kennedy Intl
Alaska Airlines
5 Dec
JFK16:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 13m
1 stop
SFO23:48San Francisco
10 Dec
SFO06:35San Francisco
5h 32m
JFK15:07New York John F Kennedy Intl
Alaska Airlines
18 Nov
JFK07:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 43m
1 stop
SFO15:43San Francisco
7 Jan
SFO11:30San Francisco
7h 30m
1 stop
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

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JFK - SFO

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 17/10

20:24-23:44

Nonstop6h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 2/11

22:43-07:19

Nonstop5h 36m

$355

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 17/10

21:30-00:59

Nonstop6h 29m

San Francisco

Sat 25/10

08:00-16:40

Nonstop5h 40m

$357

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 17/10

21:30-00:59

Nonstop6h 29m

San Francisco

Sat 25/10

13:45-22:28

Nonstop5h 43m

$360

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/12

20:29-00:23

Nonstop6h 54m

San Francisco

Sat 13/12

06:35-15:07

Nonstop5h 32m

$363

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/12

07:00-10:40

Nonstop6h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 8/12

15:45-00:16

Nonstop5h 31m

$370

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/12

16:35-23:48

1 stop10h 13m

San Francisco

Wed 10/12

06:35-15:07

Nonstop5h 32m

$378

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 18/11

07:00-15:43

1 stop11h 43m

San Francisco

Wed 7/1

11:30-22:00

1 stop7h 30m

$384

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/11

11:30-17:44

1 stop9h 14m

San Francisco

Sat 8/11

22:43-07:19

Nonstop5h 36m

$385

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 18/11

14:59-18:29

Nonstop6h 30m

San Francisco

Fri 21/11

15:45-00:15

Nonstop5h 30m

$387

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 24/11

20:25-00:05

Nonstop6h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 8/12

06:35-15:07

Nonstop5h 32m

$409

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San Francisco?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during February instead. Flights to San Francisco in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $514.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,440. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco for around $2,382.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco in the morning for as low as $468. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $2,168 on average. Flights to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $592 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $514 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco flights are approximately 19% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco (JFK to SFO) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$193

Fastest flight time

6h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $193. The best return flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $361.
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco takes 6h 10m
Direct flights go from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)
  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco by plane?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl and San Francisco are 4145.4 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 6h 11m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco?

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