CA $178 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to New York (JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $178 for one-way flights and CA $347 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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American Airlines
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Hawaiian Airlines

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to New York (JFK)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $195 - CA $510 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Round-trip flights between San Francisco Airport and JFK Airport start from CA $347. This is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today so you don't miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SFO to JFK Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every airline has different terms and conditions. If you do need to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from SFO to JFK Airport that have flexible change policies?
Select our "No change fees" filter to find flexible ticketing options for your flight from SFO to JFK Airport. This allows you to secure a great price ahead of time and still have the freedom to reschedule without any additional fees. You'll just need to pay the fare difference, if applicable.
How many hours is the flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to JFK Airport?
The flight time from San Francisco Airport to JFK Airport is approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. Grab your headphones, listen to a good podcast and your trip will whiz by.
How far is the flight from San Francisco Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The distance is around 4,200 kilometres. Travel pillow? Check. Noise-cancelling headphones? Check. You'd be wise to pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul San Francisco to Jamaica flight.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Airport to JFK Airport?
Whether you're after a one-way or return flight, you'll have your choice of airlines that will fly you straight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to JFK Airport. Here's a list of the most popular ones:

  • Delta - (DL) with 165 monthly flights
  • JetBlue - (B6) with 143 monthly flights
  • American Airlines - (AA) with 117 monthly flights
  • Alaska Airlines - (AS) with 52 monthly flights

Are San Francisco Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to JFK Airport can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to score a bargain, but then again, you could miss out altogether! If you'd prefer to play it safe and start your travel planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines issue their prices so far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as updates are made frequently.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $346
Distance
4128 km
Average flight time
8 hours 29 mins

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