Cheap flights from New York State to San Francisco from $86

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of January, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $357.

The cheapest day to depart from State of New York to San Francisco is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $407. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $580.

Our data shows that the cheapest State of New York to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the evening for as low as $393. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $489.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco for the best New York - San Francisco flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from State of New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $385 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from State of New York for as low as $343 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Frontier, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to San Francisco

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from State of New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between State of New York and San Francisco is 40 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 5:00PM, with 41% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of March 2026, there are 286 flights per week flying from State of New York to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 38% of flights taking off on this day.