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$108+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to New York State

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SFO — JFK
Nov 26 — Dec 31
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 12/910:59 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop28h 31mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/114:30 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$236
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Thu 12/126:05 amSFO - LGA
1 stop12h 55mFrontier
Mon 12/1610:59 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop18h 58mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$238
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Tue 12/103:18 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop12h 12mFrontier
Mon 12/167:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop26h 53mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$239
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Tue 12/104:00 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 30mDelta
Wed 1/88:55 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 57mDelta
Deal found 11/19$278
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Wed 12/118:30 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 34mJetBlue
Wed 12/118:44 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 11/20$286
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Tue 12/108:00 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/114:30 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$287
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Mon 12/912:22 amSFO - LGA
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/65:11 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop8h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$287
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Mon 12/96:46 pmSFO - EWR
1 stop7h 49mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/117:30 amEWR - SFO
1 stop11h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$295
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Mon 12/911:55 pmSFO - EWR
Nonstop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/146:30 amEWR - SFO
1 stop8h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$297
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Sat 12/146:00 amSFO - LGA
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Wed 1/86:00 amLGA - SFO
1 stop8h 17mDelta
Deal found 11/21$297
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Mon 12/3011:47 pmSFO - EWR
1 stop18h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/84:59 pmEWR - SFO
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$303
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Mon 12/910:40 pmSFO - EWR
1 stop10h 35mDelta
Sat 12/146:00 amEWR - SFO
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/21$306

Find flights from San Francisco to New York within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to New York 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 1/11

10:29 pm-6:30 am

1 stop29h 01m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/18

4:00 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop6h 46m

$235

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 12/9

10:53 am-6:30 am

1 stop16h 37m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/12

11:00 am-10:05 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$238

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Thu 12/12

6:05 am-10:00 pm

1 stop12h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 12/16

10:59 pm-2:57 pm

1 stop18h 58m

$238

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

10:08 am-10:38 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 1/14

11:28 am-7:06 pm

1 stop10h 38m

$246

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 2/5

11:10 pm-12:34 pm

1 stop10h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/6

4:59 pm-8:38 pm

Nonstop6h 39m

$260

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 1/9

9:17 am-5:59 pm

Nonstop5h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/15

1:00 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop6h 45m

$262

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Tue 1/14

6:15 am-5:12 pm

1 stop7h 57m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/21

1:15 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop8h 42m

$264

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Sun 1/12

12:27 am-10:44 am

1 stop7h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/22

1:00 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$269

San FranciscoRochester

SFO - ROC

SFOROC

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

10:00 pm-11:21 am

1 stop10h 21m

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 1/11

5:51 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop8h 31m

$276

San FranciscoSyracuse

SFO - SYR

SFOSYR

San Francisco

Wed 12/11

12:38 am-11:20 am

1 stop7h 42m

Syracuse Hancock Intl

Wed 1/8

5:02 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$276

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to New York

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to New York including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to State of New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco to State of New York 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 SFO to NY?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

When flying from San Francisco to State of New York, 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 to State of New York

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to New York. 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 November 21, 2024.

The most flights from SFO to USNY are scheduled on a Thursday (98 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (45 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York 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 State of New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, 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 New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with JetBlue, Alaska Airlines and Frontier from San Francisco to New York have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

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Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.2
Very good
123 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

7.8
Good
288 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

6.7

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New York?

    Most people fly from San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight from San Francisco to New York. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to State of New York one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $108 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include JetBlue from $126 and Alaska Airlines from $130 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to State of New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to State of New York?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to State of New York consider choosing TAP AIR PORTUGAL (98%), Icelandair (98%) or Air Serbia (98%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to State of New York?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to State of New York? While on average our users pay $1,217, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $126. The most popular route (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl), is priced around $196.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco to State of New York 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 to New York

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$117Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$127Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$166Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$174Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$178Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$216Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$277Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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