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$96+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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SFO — JFK
Mar 19 — Mar 261
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 14, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/292:33 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop11h 57mFrontier
Mon 6/26:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop9h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/13$207
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/65:56 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop9h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/126:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop14h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$214
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/244:15 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 41mDelta
Fri 5/309:55 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 44mDelta
Deal found 3/13$219
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/296:48 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop7h 42mFrontier
Mon 7/281:21 pmJFK - SFO
1 stop12h 25mFrontier
Deal found 3/13$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/288:04 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop7h 26mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/19:30 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$223
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/106:00 amSJC - JFK
1 stop8h 04mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/206:53 amJFK - SJC
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/13$227
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/198:25 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 35mJetBlue
Wed 5/288:15 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 44mJetBlue
Deal found 3/12$228
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/251:45 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 44mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/268:07 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/13$237
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2210:14 amSJC - JFK
1 stop9h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 4/297:20 amJFK - SJC
1 stop10h 26mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/13$251
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/236:26 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 4/268:08 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/13$255
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/287:51 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop8h 09mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/304:32 pmJFK - SJC
1 stop8h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/13$256
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/304:43 pmOAK - JFK
1 stop10h 17mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/67:20 amJFK - OAK
1 stop11h 28mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/12$257

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

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John F Kennedy Intl

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San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Thu 5/29

2:33 pm-5:30 am

1 stop11h 57m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/2

6:59 am-1:40 pm

1 stop9h 41m

$207

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Tue 5/6

5:56 pm-6:00 am

1 stop9h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/12

6:59 am-6:41 pm

1 stop14h 42m

$214

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 5/24

4:15 pm-12:56 am

Nonstop5h 41m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/30

9:55 pm-1:39 am

Nonstop6h 44m

$219

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 5/29

6:48 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 7/28

1:21 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$220

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 3/28

8:04 pm-6:30 am

1 stop7h 26m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/1

9:30 am-1:14 pm

Nonstop6h 44m

$223

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Sat 5/10

6:00 am-5:04 pm

1 stop8h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/20

6:53 am-11:58 am

1 stop8h 05m

$227

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 5/19

8:25 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop5h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/28

8:15 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop6h 44m

$228

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 3/25

1:45 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop5h 44m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/26

8:07 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop6h 52m

$237

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Tue 4/22

10:14 am-10:59 pm

1 stop9h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/29

7:20 am-2:46 pm

1 stop10h 26m

$251

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 4/23

6:26 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop5h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/26

8:08 pm-11:54 pm

Nonstop6h 46m

$255

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from XIH to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 14, 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to JFK are scheduled on a Thursday (96 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated March 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to New York. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,318 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,953 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,734 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Frontier ($96), Hawaiian Airlines ($113), and American Airlines ($114).

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport consider choosing SAUDIA (97%), Scandinavian Airlines (95%) or Air France (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $110. While the most popular route (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $167 on average our data indicates $1,462 when flying from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$91Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$126Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$142Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$187Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$198Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$239Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$245Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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