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$114+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to San Francisco Bay Area

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JFK — SFO
Mar 19 — Mar 261
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Round-trip from

$175
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$114
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$387
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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. 14% potential increase in price ($73 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 March 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 March 14, 2025.

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.
Wed 4/166:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop12h 32mFrontier
Mon 4/218:12 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop30h 18mFrontier
Deal found 3/13$175
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 4/16:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop14h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/87:15 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop8h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$204
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/26:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/66:26 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/13$226
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/227:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop31h 00mFrontier
Thu 3/2710:59 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop28h 31mFrontier
Deal found 3/13$227
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/78:08 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 5/1011:15 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 44mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/13$235
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/195:15 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 41mDelta
Wed 3/264:05 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 25mDelta
Deal found 3/12$237
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/267:20 amJFK - SFO
1 stop9h 13mAlaska Airlines
Thu 4/31:45 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/12$247
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/267:20 amJFK - OAK
1 stop11h 28mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/34:43 pmOAK - JFK
1 stop10h 17mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/12$253
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 4/224:32 pmJFK - SJC
1 stop8h 58mAlaska Airlines
Fri 4/258:24 amSJC - JFK
1 stop11h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/13$256
This Trip.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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/265:29 pmJFK - OAK
1 stop9h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 5/34:43 pmOAK - JFK
1 stop10h 17mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/12$257
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 3/241:29 pmJFK - SFO
1 stop13h 30mJetBlue
Wed 4/28:15 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 3/12$261
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.
Mon 4/75:00 pmJFK - SJC
1 stop8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/87:20 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/13$262

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

Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area 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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New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/16

6:59 am-4:31 pm

1 stop12h 32m

San Jose

Mon 4/21

8:12 pm-5:30 am

1 stop30h 18m

$175

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/1

6:59 am-6:28 pm

1 stop14h 29m

San Jose

Tue 4/8

7:15 pm-6:59 am

1 stop8h 44m

$204

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/2

6:59 am-12:39 pm

1 stop8h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 5/7

11:15 pm-7:59 am

Nonstop5h 44m

$226

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/25

6:59 am-12:45 pm

1 stop8h 46m

San Francisco

Sat 5/3

1:39 pm-5:30 am

1 stop12h 51m

$230

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/24

7:29 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop6h 51m

San Francisco

Tue 4/1

10:50 pm-7:14 am

Nonstop5h 24m

$237

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/25

4:30 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop6h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 4/1

11:15 pm-7:56 am

Nonstop5h 41m

$238

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/26

7:20 am-1:33 pm

1 stop9h 13m

San Francisco

Thu 4/3

1:45 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop5h 44m

$247

New YorkOakland

JFK - OAK

JFKOAK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/26

7:20 am-3:48 pm

1 stop11h 28m

Oakland

Sat 5/3

4:43 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 17m

$253

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/22

4:32 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 58m

San Jose

Fri 4/25

8:24 am-10:59 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$256

New YorkOakland

JFK - OAK

JFKOAK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/26

5:29 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Oakland

Sat 5/3

4:43 pm-6:00 am

1 stop10h 17m

$257

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

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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 $400). 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 March 14, 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 March 14, 2025.

The most flights from JFK to zzXIH are scheduled on a Thursday (101 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 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 March 14, 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.

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

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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 American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $114. 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.

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

  • 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 Korean Air (100%), ITA Airways (93%) and LOT (93%).

  • 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 $1,125, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $108. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $195 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area that include hotel bookings?

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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 $400). 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 7 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 7 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 March 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$87Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$179Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$207Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$228Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$243Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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