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Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York from $141

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Delta Logo
14:20 - 23:13SFO-JFK
5h 53mdirect
Delta Logo
19:20 - 23:20JFK-SFO
7h 00mdirect
$337Delta
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Fri, 31 Oct - Sat, 8 Nov
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22:17 - 06:59SFO-EWR
5h 42mdirect
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07:05 - 10:32EWR-SFO
6h 27mdirect
$347Alaska Airlines
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Wed, 1 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
Frontier Logo
20:53 - 10:23SFO-JFK
10h 30m1 stop
Frontier Logo
13:00 - 22:35JFK-SFO
12h 35m1 stop
$360Frontier
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Wed, 6 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug
Southwest Logo
10:45 - 22:15SFO-LGA
8h 30m1 stop
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06:05 - 11:55LGA-SFO
8h 50m1 stop
$367Southwest
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Tue, 26 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug
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16:30 - 00:59SFO-JFK
5h 29mdirect
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06:15 - 09:38JFK-SFO
6h 23mdirect
$369JetBlue
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Fri, 22 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug
Frontier Logo
20:53 - 10:23SFO-JFK
10h 30m1 stop
Frontier Logo
06:59 - 12:15JFK-SFO
8h 16m1 stop
$372Frontier
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Wed, 6 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug
Southwest Logo
07:50 - 20:00SFO-LGA
9h 10m2 stops
Southwest Logo
06:05 - 11:55LGA-SFO
8h 50m1 stop
$375Southwest
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Tue, 26 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug
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22:29 - 10:08SFO-EWR
8h 39m1 stop
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16:34 - 23:50EWR-SFO
10h 16m1 stop
Wed, 6 Aug - Wed, 13 Aug
JetBlue Logo
06:00 - 14:42SFO-JFK
5h 42mdirect
JetBlue Logo
17:29 - 20:59JFK-SFO
6h 30mdirect
$386JetBlue
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Wed, 22 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
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20:53 - 10:23SFO-JFK
10h 30m1 stop
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09:30 - 12:40JFK-SFO
6h 10mdirect
Wed, 13 Aug - Wed, 20 Aug

Delta flights from San Francisco to New York

Our best Delta deals on San Francisco to New York flight tickets
Delta
31 Oct
SFO14:20San Francisco
5h 53m
JFK23:13New York John F Kennedy Intl
4 Nov
JFK14:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 59m
SFO18:54San Francisco
Delta
31 Oct
SFO16:00San Francisco
5h 44m
JFK00:44New York John F Kennedy Intl
7 Nov
JFK07:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 30m
SFO10:30San Francisco
Delta
31 Aug
SFO07:29San Francisco
10h 54m
1 stop
LGA21:23New York LaGuardia
13 Sept
LGA17:50New York LaGuardia
8h 40m
1 stop
SFO23:30San Francisco

Frontier flights from San Francisco to New York

Our best Frontier deals on San Francisco to New York flight tickets
Frontier
6 Aug
SFO20:53San Francisco
10h 30m
1 stop
JFK10:23New York John F Kennedy Intl
13 Aug
JFK13:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 35m
1 stop
SFO22:35San Francisco
Frontier
6 Aug
SFO20:53San Francisco
10h 30m
1 stop
JFK10:23New York John F Kennedy Intl
13 Aug
JFK06:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 16m
1 stop
SFO12:15San Francisco
Frontier
11 Aug
SFO06:37San Francisco
12h 32m
1 stop
LGA22:09New York LaGuardia
23 Aug
LGA22:50New York LaGuardia
12h 46m
1 stop
SFO08:36San Francisco

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to New York

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from San Francisco, with most prices found around $488. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $525.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $522. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from San Francisco because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $826.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Francisco to New York flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to New York at midday for as low as $602. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New York is in the morning when prices are around $761.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to New York flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $617 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from San Francisco for as low as $522 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to New York flight.

How have San Francisco to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for San Francisco to New York flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to New York

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to New York according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

$141

Fastest flight time

5h 04m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in New York

3 airports
The best one-way flight to New York from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $141. The best return flight deal from San Francisco to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $337.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to New York takes 5h 04m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to New York every day.
There are 3 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

  • How far is San Francisco to New York by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San Francisco to New York is 4125.5 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 22m.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to New York were last updated today.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to New York.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to New York?

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to New York?


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to New York

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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $273Free cancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From San Francisco to New York

    The lowest priced Alaska Airlines flight from San Francisco to New York from the last 72 hours was $179. Generally, Alaska Airlines has 29 flights on this route every week with an average price of $354. Alaska Airlines is rated 8.0/10 by our users.


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