Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to San Francisco round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Currently priced at C$ 335, United Airlines will fly you from New York to San Francisco and back. In addition to United Airlines, 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 C$ 336 and C$ 342, respectively. United Airlines is 48% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to San Francisco one-way?

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 179. Delta flights start at C$ 180 while deals on American Airlines start at C$ 185 one-way.

Question 3

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to San Francisco?

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Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 4

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

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

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to San Francisco?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 6

Weekly flight availability from New York to San Francisco

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The most flights from NYC to SFO are scheduled on a Thursday (130 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (54 on average).

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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.

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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).

Question 9

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

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While some choose either New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco or New York LaGuardia - San Francisco, Newark - San Francisco is the most popular route from New York to San Francisco.

Question 10

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

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On average you can expect to pay C$ 329 for a flight from New York to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 244 while the most popular route, (Newark - San Francisco) is currently priced at C$ 576.

Question 11

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

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Consider LOT (100%), Korean Air (100%) or American Airlines (91%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York to San Francisco.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New York to San Francisco?

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Saturday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from New York to San Francisco. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Francisco.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to San Francisco?

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 57 days in advance, which can save you up to 69% on flights from New York to San Francisco compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 57 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at C$ 710. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from C$ 978.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to San Francisco?

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The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to San Francisco from New York average C$ 644. You can even find prices in February for less than C$ 644, as users have found deals to San Francisco from as low as C$ 208. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to San Francisco from New York. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 25%.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to SFO?

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Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 54% on flights from New York to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Question 16

What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from New York?

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Most people fly into San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight to San Francisco from New York. On average, San Francisco has 97 inbound flights from New York per day from 1 airline. San Francisco is conveniently located just 19.0 km from San Francisco’s city centre.

Question 17

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

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

Question 18

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

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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.

Question 19

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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.

Question 20

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from New York to San Francisco?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find New York to San Francisco flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 21

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from New York to San Francisco?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from New York to San Francisco for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights find flights from New York to San Francisco with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to San Francisco from New York shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 23

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Round-trip from	C$ 335
One-way from	C$ 179
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	February
Average price	C$ 542
Good round-trip deal	C$ 507 or less
Good one-way deal	C$ 244 or less

Cheap flights from New York, NY to San Francisco from C$ 179

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