Palo Alto

$144+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Palo Alto, CA

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NYC — SFO
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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The best prices from New York to Palo Alto are usually found in February or January, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Palo Alto

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Palo Alto (P4L). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$249
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$144
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$557
From New York (NYC) to Palo Alto
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Palo Alto
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from New York to Palo Alto
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Palo Alto. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/318:20 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/143:18 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop12h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$308
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Thu 12/267:05 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mDelta
Mon 1/137:00 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mDelta
Deal found 12/18$345
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/318:20 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 39mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/89:17 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$352
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Tue 12/242:45 pmJFK - SFO
1 stop13h 00mJetBlue
Wed 1/83:20 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 28mJetBlue
Deal found 12/17$370
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Tue 12/317:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop12h 18mFrontier
Mon 1/133:05 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop12h 25mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$378
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Mon 12/3010:59 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop28h 22mFrontier
Fri 1/109:23 amSFO - LGA
1 stop8h 43mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$387
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Wed 12/256:00 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/71:24 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$397
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Wed 12/255:59 pmEWR - SFO
Nonstop6h 41mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/87:00 amSFO - EWR
Nonstop5h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$407
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Wed 12/2511:50 amEWR - SFO
1 stop14h 01mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/87:00 amSFO - EWR
Nonstop5h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$410
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Fri 12/276:10 amLGA - SFO
1 stop9h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/145:20 amSFO - LGA
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$416
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Wed 12/257:45 amEWR - SFO
Nonstop6h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/57:10 pmSFO - EWR
1 stop7h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$429
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Thu 12/262:55 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop10h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/76:15 amSFO - LGA
1 stop7h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$460

Find flights from New York to Palo Alto within your budget

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/17

4:59 pm-8:38 pm

Nonstop6h 39m

San Francisco

Thu 1/23

12:55 pm-9:29 pm

Nonstop5h 34m

$249

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/17

8:30 pm-12:22 am

Nonstop6h 52m

San Francisco

Thu 1/23

10:40 am-7:20 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

$250

New YorkSan Francisco

LGA - SFO

LGASFO

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/11

1:15 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop8h 42m

San Francisco

Sat 2/22

11:55 pm-11:11 am

1 stop8h 16m

$251

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/11

8:55 am-12:52 pm

Nonstop6h 57m

San Francisco

Sat 2/15

10:50 pm-7:25 am

Nonstop5h 35m

$251

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/24

4:00 pm-12:52 pm

2 stops23h 52m

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

11:00 am-10:59 pm

2 stops32h 59m

$252

New YorkSan Francisco

LGA - SFO

LGASFO

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/8

4:59 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop9h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 1/15

5:55 am-3:59 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$256

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/14

7:59 am-7:14 am

1 stop26h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 1/19

10:40 pm-6:30 am

1 stop28h 50m

$257

New YorkSan Francisco

LGA - SFO

LGASFO

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/3

10:59 pm-8:09 am

1 stop12h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 1/6

11:47 pm-11:30 am

1 stop8h 43m

$264

New YorkSan Francisco

LGA - SFO

LGASFO

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/23

2:30 pm-9:12 pm

1 stop9h 42m

San Francisco

Thu 1/30

7:11 am-6:25 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$267

NewarkSan Francisco

EWR - SFO

EWRSFO

Newark

Mon 1/13

5:50 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop8h 32m

San Francisco

Tue 1/21

12:05 pm-12:46 am

1 stop9h 41m

$287

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Palo Alto

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Palo Alto?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Palo Alto. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Palo Alto, you should look to book at least 56 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 New York to Palo Alto?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Palo Alto (average of $276). Flying from New York to Palo Alto in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 NYC to P4L?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Palo Alto. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New York to Palo Alto as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Palo Alto?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Palo Alto. Price data was last updated on June 23, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Palo Alto 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.

Rainfall in Palo Alto by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palo Alto ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Palo Alto when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Palo Alto by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palo Alto, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Palo Alto

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Palo Alto. 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 Palo Alto. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown JetBlue, Alaska Airlines and Sun Country Air from New York to Palo Alto. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

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8.1

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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
3,279 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Palo Alto one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $144 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $145 and United Airlines from $147 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Palo Alto?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Palo Alto?

    Before booking your flight to Palo Alto from New York, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Korean Air (100%), Royal Jordanian (96%), LOT( 95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Palo Alto?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,212 for a flight from New York to Palo Alto. The cheapest flight overall is $143 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco) is currently priced at $138.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Palo Alto 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 New York to Palo Alto?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Palo Alto (average of $276). Flying from New York to Palo Alto in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 New York to Palo Alto

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from New York to Palo Alto. 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$87Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$137Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$143Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$149Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$153Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$175Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$227Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$260Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$282Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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