San Francisco Bay Area

$82+ Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to San Francisco Bay Area

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Nov 25 — Dec 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH). 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 November 20, 2024.

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Mon 12/169:02 pmEWR - OAK
1 stop15h 23mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/75:30 amOAK - EWR
1 stop9h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$164
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Thu 12/129:02 pmEWR - SJC
1 stop15h 33mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/195:50 amSJC - EWR
1 stop9h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$173
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Tue 12/101:55 pmLGA - OAK
2 stops22h 30mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/79:25 pmOAK - LGA
2 stops13h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$194
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Sat 12/147:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop11h 30mFrontier
Tue 12/177:26 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$228
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Tue 12/178:36 amLGA - SJC
2 stops27h 59mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/219:34 pmSJC - LGA
2 stops9h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$230
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Wed 12/117:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/123:56 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop11h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$235
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Thu 12/1210:59 pmLGA - SJC
1 stop16h 09mFrontier
Wed 12/181:20 pmSJC - LGA
1 stop29h 40mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$238
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Wed 12/49:55 amLGA - SJC
2 stops24h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/82:28 pmSJC - LGA
1 stop28h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$241
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1211:00 amJFK - SFO
1 stop14h 05mFrontier
Sun 12/153:05 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop12h 25mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$249
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Thu 12/1210:59 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop13h 07mFrontier
Thu 1/26:00 amSFO - LGA
1 stop13h 00mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$251
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Fri 12/69:30 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/93:05 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$253
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Tue 12/106:00 amJFK - SJC
1 stop8h 25mDelta
Tue 1/71:20 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Deal found 11/20$276

Find flights from New York to San Francisco Bay Area within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Mon 12/16

9:02 pm-9:25 am

1 stop15h 23m

Oakland

Tue 1/7

5:30 am-6:10 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$164

NewarkSan Jose

EWR - SJC

EWRSJC

Newark

Thu 12/12

9:02 pm-9:35 am

1 stop15h 33m

San Jose

Thu 12/19

5:50 am-6:10 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$173

New YorkOakland

LGA - OAK

LGAOAK

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/10

1:55 pm-9:25 am

2 stops22h 30m

Oakland

Tue 1/7

9:25 pm-2:24 pm

2 stops13h 59m

$194

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/14

7:59 am-4:29 pm

1 stop11h 30m

San Jose

Mon 12/16

5:18 pm-6:30 am

1 stop10h 12m

$228

New YorkSan Jose

LGA - SJC

LGASJC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/8

4:30 pm-4:23 pm

2 stops26h 53m

San Jose

Wed 1/15

9:34 pm-10:41 pm

3 stops22h 07m

$229

New YorkSan Jose

LGA - SJC

LGASJC

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/17

8:36 am-9:35 am

2 stops27h 59m

San Jose

Tue 1/21

9:34 pm-10:04 am

2 stops9h 30m

$230

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/11

7:59 am-7:49 pm

1 stop14h 50m

San Jose

Thu 12/12

3:56 pm-6:30 am

1 stop11h 34m

$235

New YorkSan Jose

LGA - SJC

LGASJC

New York LaGuardia

Thu 12/12

10:59 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop16h 09m

San Jose

Wed 12/18

1:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$238

New YorkSan Jose

LGA - SJC

LGASJC

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/17

3:25 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop9h 03m

San Jose

Sat 1/18

12:02 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$242

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/17

4:30 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop8h 57m

San Jose

Sat 1/18

8:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$242

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Best time to book a flight from New York to San Francisco Bay Area

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Travel insights for flights from New York to San Francisco Bay Area

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from New York to San Francisco Bay Area 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 November 20, 2024.

When flying from New York 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 to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 November 20, 2024.

The most flights from NYC to zzXIH are scheduled on a Wednesday (148 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (57 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 November 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines from New York to San Francisco Bay Area to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.2
Very good
123 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

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

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 8

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

7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

8.4

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 New York to San Francisco Bay Area. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $82. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New York to San Francisco Bay Area for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to San Francisco Bay Area?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Consider Korean Air (97%), Kenya Airways (95%) or Delta (93%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest flight price from New York to San Francisco Bay Area is $124. On average you can expect to pay $1,189. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $185.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from New York to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$87Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$141Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$148Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$163Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Sun Country AirCheapest$175Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$199Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$260Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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