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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, NY to San Francisco from C$ 176

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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SFO
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult

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

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 321

One-way from

C$ 176

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 520
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 7/3-11/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 24m total
  • New York to San Francisco
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 2/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 22m total
  • New York to San Francisco
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 21 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.

Fri 28/24:00 p.m.JFK - SFO
1 stop10h 44mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/38:20 a.m.SFO - JFK
1 stop11h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 19/2C$ 321
Fri 21/38:30 p.m.JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 50mJetBlue
Wed 23/41:10 p.m.SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 19/2C$ 337
Wed 23/42:55 p.m.JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 48mDelta
Mon 5/59:15 p.m.SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 28mDelta
Deal found 20/2C$ 379
Mon 3/34:00 p.m.JFK - SFO
1 stop10h 44mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/38:20 a.m.SFO - JFK
1 stop11h 09mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 19/2C$ 489
Fri 18/711:29 a.m.JFK - SFO
1 stop14h 21mSun Country Air
Thu 24/76:25 p.m.SFO - JFK
1 stop13h 06mSun Country Air
Deal found 20/2C$ 533
Mon 10/35:59 a.m.JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 42mAmerican Airlines
Thu 13/36:30 a.m.SFO - JFK
2 stops13h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/2C$ 558

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

Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

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John F Kennedy Intl

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/3

4:30 p.m.-11:45 p.m.

1 stop10h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 11/3

8:20 a.m.-10:29 p.m.

1 stop11h 09m

C$ 321

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 21/3

8:30 p.m.-12:20 a.m.

Nonstop6h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 23/4

1:10 p.m.-9:56 p.m.

Nonstop5h 46m

C$ 337

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 23/4

2:55 p.m.-6:43 p.m.

Nonstop6h 48m

San Francisco

Mon 5/5

9:15 p.m.-5:43 a.m.

Nonstop5h 28m

C$ 379

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/3

4:00 p.m.-8:02 p.m.

Nonstop7h 02m

San Francisco

Wed 5/3

8:20 a.m.-10:29 p.m.

1 stop11h 09m

C$ 466

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 18/7

11:29 a.m.-10:50 p.m.

1 stop14h 21m

San Francisco

Thu 24/7

6:25 p.m.-10:31 a.m.

1 stop13h 06m

C$ 533

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/3

5:59 a.m.-9:41 a.m.

Nonstop6h 42m

San Francisco

Thu 13/3

6:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m.

2 stops13h 00m

C$ 558

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/3

6:30 p.m.-8:52 a.m.

1 stop17h 22m

C$ 176

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 16/4

8:07 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

Nonstop6h 52m

C$ 183

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 14/6

7:20 p.m.-11:20 p.m.

Nonstop7h 00m

C$ 199

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 6/4

6:00 a.m.-9:21 a.m.

Nonstop6h 21m

C$ 219

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of C$ 276). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 379). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. 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 20 February 2025.

The most flights from JFK to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (96 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 San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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. Reviews last updated 20 February 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from New York to San Francisco have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Phally,Oct 2024

IAD - SFO

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Phally,Oct 2024

IAD - SFO

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Phally,Oct 2024

IAD - SFO

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Phally,Oct 2024

IAD - SFO

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Phally,Oct 2024

IAD - SFO

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Phally,Oct 2024

IAD - SFO

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

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

    San Francisco (SFO), located 19.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. 1 airline have flights to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 74 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

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

    Currently priced at C$ 321, Alaska Airlines will fly you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco and back. In addition to Alaska Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and JetBlue - these airlines can fly you to your destination from C$ 322 and C$ 337, respectively. Users have found that Alaska Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 176. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hawaiian Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco for a low price.

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

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: LOT (100%), Korean Air (100%), China Eastern( 94%).

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of C$ 276). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 379). 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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