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$87+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to San Francisco Bay Area

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JFK — SFO
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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FlightHub
3 stars

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Flightnetwork
3 stars

Round-trip from

$173
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$87
(Flightnetwork)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$417
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From New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($63 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/66:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop9h 04mFrontier
Fri 5/1612:09 amSFO - JFK
1 stop8h 50mFrontier
Deal found 4/16$173
This CheapTickets deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 CheapTickets is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/68:08 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1612:09 amSFO - JFK
1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$188
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Tue 7/19:59 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 45mJetBlue
Fri 7/48:30 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 31mJetBlue
Deal found 4/16$219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 5/287:00 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 27mDelta
Tue 6/34:15 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mDelta
Deal found 4/16$238
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 4/304:32 pmJFK - SJC
1 stop8h 58mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/136:45 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop9h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$247
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Wed 5/710:00 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 34mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/105:45 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop9h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/15$248
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/96:59 amJFK - OAK
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/115:45 amOAK - JFK
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/147:00 amJFK - SJC
1 stop9h 45mDelta
Wed 6/41:27 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 26mDelta
Deal found 4/17$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 7/105:00 pmJFK - SJC
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/127:09 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$283
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 7/14:00 pmJFK - SFO
1 stop8h 37mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 7/46:18 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/16$284
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/16:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop14h 42mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/57:51 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop8h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$295
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 4/307:20 amJFK - OAK
1 stop11h 28mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/79:15 amOAK - JFK
1 stop10h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$297

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

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John F Kennedy Intl

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/6

6:59 am-1:03 pm

1 stop9h 04m

San Francisco

Fri 5/16

12:09 am-11:59 am

1 stop8h 50m

$173

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/6

8:08 pm-11:54 pm

Nonstop6h 46m

San Francisco

Fri 5/16

12:09 am-11:59 am

1 stop8h 50m

$188

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/1

9:59 pm-1:44 am

Nonstop6h 45m

San Francisco

Fri 7/4

6:00 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

$219

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/28

7:00 am-10:27 am

Nonstop6h 27m

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

4:15 pm-12:57 am

Nonstop5h 42m

$238

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/30

4:32 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 58m

San Jose

Tue 5/13

6:45 pm-7:00 am

1 stop9h 15m

$247

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/7

10:00 am-1:34 pm

Nonstop6h 34m

San Francisco

Sat 5/10

5:45 pm-6:00 am

1 stop9h 15m

$248

New YorkOakland

JFK - OAK

JFKOAK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/9

6:59 am-8:14 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Oakland

Sun 5/11

5:45 am-5:30 am

1 stop20h 45m

$251

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/30

6:59 am-1:43 pm

1 stop9h 44m

San Jose

Mon 6/2

3:23 pm-5:30 am

2 stops11h 07m

$258

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/14

7:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop9h 45m

San Jose

Wed 6/4

1:27 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$277

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/10

5:00 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

San Jose

Sat 7/12

7:09 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 21m

$283

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 JFK to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

When flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area, 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 April 17, 2025.

The most flights from JFK to zzXIH are scheduled on a Thursday (121 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (39 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, 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 San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to San Francisco Bay Area, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $87. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area for a low price.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area are Aeromexico (92%), Scandinavian Airlines (92%) and China Eastern (92%).

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

    While on average a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area is generally $1,010, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $99. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $176 for that flight.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$83Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$179Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$207Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$219Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$240Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$247Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$338Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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