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Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $201

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JFK
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$379

One-way from

$201

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 4/12-11/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 59m total
  • San Francisco to New York
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 14/1
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 41m total
  • San Francisco to New York
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 28% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Wed 4/1215:18SFO - JFK
1 stop12h 12mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1209:30JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11$379
Fri 6/1220:35SFO - JFK
1 stop11h 39mJetBlue
Sat 7/1215:35JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 39mJetBlue
Deal found 14/11$394
Mon 9/1216:00SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 30mDelta
Thu 9/107:00JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 52mDelta
Deal found 14/11$422
Wed 11/1206:26SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 34mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/1216:30JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 14/11$434
Wed 4/1207:25SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/1220:30JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/11$538
Sat 14/1217:58SFO - JFK
1 stop13h 37mSun Country Air
Wed 25/1211:38JFK - SFO
1 stop14h 13mSun Country Air
Deal found 15/11$703

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

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl 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 732,627 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 4/12

15:18-06:30

1 stop12h 12m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

09:30-13:17

Nonstop6h 47m

$379

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 8/1

21:52-12:05

1 stop11h 13m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/1

16:35-20:14

Nonstop6h 39m

$390

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 31/1

06:19-15:00

Nonstop5h 41m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/2

16:00-19:46

Nonstop6h 46m

$400

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 6/1

09:00-17:40

Nonstop5h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 14/1

07:00-10:52

Nonstop6h 52m

$402

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 14/1

06:19-15:00

Nonstop5h 41m

$201

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 31/1

07:00-15:29

Nonstop5h 29m

$202

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 6/1

07:00-15:29

Nonstop5h 29m

$209

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 28/11

06:40-19:27

1 stop9h 47m

$304

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 18/12

11:48-10:41

1 stop19h 53m

$322

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Deals found on 15/11

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

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $1,186). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,455). 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 JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

When flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 15 November 2024.

The most flights from SFO to JFK are scheduled on a Thursday (95 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (41 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 15 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with JetBlue, Alaska Airlines and Delta 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.
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Very Good
9,446 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

8.0
Very Good
9,446 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,446 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

8.0
Very Good
8,786 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,446 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.5
Good
3,435 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,446 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,446 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.0
Good
421 reviews
8.0
Very Good
9,446 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Located just 19.0 km from the city centre, San Francisco is the airport most travellers will use when flying to New York John F Kennedy Intl from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to New York John F Kennedy Intl should be relatively easy as there are 75 daily outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from 1 airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $390, JetBlue will fly you from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Alaska Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $400 and $402, respectively. JetBlue is priced at 40% 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    $201 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and JetBlue, with prices starting from $202 and $209, respectively.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $152. While the most popular route (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $323 on average our data indicates $657 when flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $1,186). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,455). 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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