Newark

$128+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Newark (EWR)

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SFO — EWR
Mar 3 — Mar 101
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The best prices from San Francisco to Newark are usually found in January or October, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Newark

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$247
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$128
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$436

Good round-trip deal

$350 or less

Good one-way deal

$187 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Newark flight deals.
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From San Francisco to Newark
One-way flight from San Francisco to Newark
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Newark
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This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 3/186:00 amSFO - EWR
1 stop8h 29mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/269:00 amEWR - SFO
Nonstop6h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/25$247
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 4/17:00 amSFO - EWR
Nonstop5h 38mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 4/77:29 pmEWR - SFO
Nonstop6h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/25$249
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Sun 4/139:15 pmSFO - EWR
Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/227:29 pmEWR - SFO
Nonstop6h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/25$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 4/126:30 pmSFO - EWR
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/195:30 pmEWR - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/26$258
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/189:15 pmSFO - EWR
1 stop6h 56mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/205:30 pmEWR - SFO
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/25$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Mon 4/712:30 amSFO - EWR
1 stop8h 24mDelta
Tue 4/86:50 pmEWR - SFO
1 stop8h 09mDelta
Deal found 2/24$277
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/56:25 pmSFO - EWR
1 stop13h 17mSun Country Air
Mon 8/1111:41 amEWR - SFO
1 stop14h 09mSun Country Air
Deal found 2/26$360

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San Francisco

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Newark

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Tue 3/18

6:00 am-5:29 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Newark

Wed 3/26

9:00 am-12:43 pm

Nonstop6h 43m

$247

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Tue 4/1

7:00 am-3:38 pm

Nonstop5h 38m

Newark

Mon 4/7

7:29 pm-11:14 pm

Nonstop6h 45m

$249

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Sun 4/13

9:15 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop5h 25m

Newark

Tue 4/22

7:29 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop6h 36m

$250

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Sat 4/12

10:19 pm-9:40 am

1 stop8h 21m

Newark

Sat 4/19

5:30 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$258

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Tue 3/18

9:15 pm-7:11 am

1 stop6h 56m

Newark

Thu 3/20

5:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop6h 25m

$267

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Mon 4/7

12:30 am-11:54 am

1 stop8h 24m

Newark

Tue 4/8

6:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$277

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Tue 8/5

6:25 pm-10:42 am

1 stop13h 17m

Newark

Mon 8/11

11:41 am-10:50 pm

1 stop14h 09m

$360

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-4:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$128

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Wed 4/9

5:55 am-3:39 pm

1 stop6h 44m

$129

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Fri 4/11

9:15 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop5h 25m

$141

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Newark in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Newark Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Newark Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Newark Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Newark Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Newark Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for San Francisco to Newark Airport flights

Find out what our experts recommend to make the most of your San Francisco to Newark Airport trip
Airlines
United Airlines

Basic Economy allows a personal item only; no carry-on bags unless exceptions apply.


Polaris passengers enjoy lie-flat seats and access to exclusive Polaris Lounges.

Alaska Airlines

Saver Fare includes a carry-on bag; seat selection is restricted.


Alaska Lounge offers fresh seasonal food and craft cocktails, surpassing competitors.

Airports
SFO

Save time by using the SFO2Go program to order meals for pickup during busy times.

Read more about SFOby Harriet Baskas
EWR

For a quick trip to NYC, take the AirTrain to NJ Transit for a 45-minute journey to Penn Station.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines and SFO

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Alaska Airlines

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on EWR

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Newark

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Newark

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Newark. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from San Francisco to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 26, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Newark Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Newark. Price data was last updated on February 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Newark Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Newark Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Newark. 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 February 26, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to EWR are scheduled on a Wednesday (45 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

Rainfall in Newark by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Newark Airport ranges from 2.9 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Newark Airport when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Newark by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Newark 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 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. 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 Newark. Reviews last updated February 26, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from San Francisco to New York to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Newark. 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 Newark?

    If you book a flight to Newark from San Francisco, you will be flying from San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco. There are 27 flights from San Francisco to Newark per day from 10 different airlines.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Newark Airport flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Newark Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Newark Airport round-trip from $247. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Hawaiian Airlines, from $249, and Delta, from $277. Alaska Airlines is priced at 50% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Newark Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $128. Delta flights start at $129 while deals on Hawaiian Airlines start at $141 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Newark Airport on time: Austrian Airlines (93%), Lufthansa (93%), Asiana Airlines (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,104 for a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $118 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Newark) is currently priced at $237.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Newark 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 Newark Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from San Francisco to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 Newark

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Newark. 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 February 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$134Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$138Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
FrontierCheapest$149Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$152Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$181Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$208Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$239Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$267Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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