How often are flights from San Francisco to Newark delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between San Francisco and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 210 minutes.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Newark Airport on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 298 flights per week flying from San Francisco to Newark Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Newark flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Newark Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between San Francisco and Newark Airport is 42 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 08:00, with 52% of daily flights leaving at midday.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Newark flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Newark?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from San Francisco to Newark

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Newark Airport?

Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Newark Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Newark Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Newark Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Newark Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Newark Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from San Francisco, with most prices found around $603. The month of February is another great option to travel to Newark Airport, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $611.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Newark Airport from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $602. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Newark Airport is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $703.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Francisco to Newark Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Newark Airport in the morning for as low as $602. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $903. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Newark Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Newark Airport from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Newark Airport for around $678 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Newark Airport from San Francisco for as low as $543 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Newark 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 Newark Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Newark Airport.

How have San Francisco to Newark Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for San Francisco to Newark Airport flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is San Francisco to Newark by plane?
Newark is 4111.4 km away from San Francisco. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 19m.
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Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Newark Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Newark Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Newark Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Newark Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Newark Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Newark Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from San Francisco to Newark Airport is Boeing 757-200, representing 15.57% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777 at 13.21%, Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 at 12.73%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 11.87%.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Newark Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from San Francisco, with most prices found around $603. The month of February is another great option to travel to Newark Airport, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $611.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Newark 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 Newark Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Newark Airport.

How have San Francisco to Newark Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for San Francisco to Newark Airport flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Newark?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from San Francisco to Newark

How often are flights from San Francisco to Newark delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between San Francisco and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 210 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Newark flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Newark flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Newark Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between San Francisco and Newark Airport is 42 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 08:00, with 52% of daily flights leaving at midday.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Newark Airport on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 298 flights per week flying from San Francisco to Newark Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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