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4:31 pm - 5:30 amSFO-JFK
9h 59m1 stop
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1:05 pm - 10:35 pmJFK-SFO
12h 30m1 stop
$189Frontier
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Mon, Jul 28 - Wed, Jul 30
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4:31 pm - 5:30 amSFO-JFK
9h 59m1 stop
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1:01 pm - 9:21 pmJFK-SFO
11h 20m1 stop
$192Frontier
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Mon, Aug 18 - Sun, Sep 7
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6:52 pm - 5:30 amSFO-JFK
7h 38m1 stop
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1:01 pm - 9:21 pmJFK-SFO
11h 20m1 stop
$195Frontier
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Sun, Aug 10 - Thu, Sep 11
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11:08 pm - 12:59 pmSFO-JFK
10h 51m1 stop
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6:00 am - 9:16 amJFK-SFO
6h 16mnonstop
$233American Airlines
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Mon, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 30
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6:18 am - 3:00 pmSFO-JFK
5h 42mnonstop
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4:00 pm - 11:50 pmJFK-SFO
10h 50m1 stop
$239Hawaiian Airlines
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Tue, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 19
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11:08 pm - 12:59 pmSFO-JFK
10h 51m1 stop
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6:00 am - 9:16 amJFK-SFO
6h 16mnonstop
$242American Airlines
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Tue, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 26
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6:18 am - 3:00 pmSFO-JFK
5h 42mnonstop
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4:39 pm - 8:02 pmJFK-SFO
6h 23mnonstop
$247Hawaiian Airlines
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4:30 pm - 12:59 amSFO-JFK
5h 29mnonstop
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7:59 pm - 11:43 pmJFK-SFO
6h 44mnonstop
$248JetBlue
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6:18 am - 3:00 pmSFO-JFK
5h 42mnonstop
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4:39 pm - 8:02 pmJFK-SFO
6h 23mnonstop
$252Alaska Airlines
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1:30 pm - 10:17 pmSFO-JFK
5h 47mnonstop
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8:29 pm - 11:44 pmJFK-SFO
6h 15mnonstop
$255Alaska Airlines
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American Airlines flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 25
SFO11:08 pmSan Francisco
10h 51m
1 stop
JFK12:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 30
JFK6:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 16m
SFO9:16 amSan Francisco
American Airlines
Aug 19
SFO11:08 pmSan Francisco
10h 51m
1 stop
JFK12:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 26
JFK6:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 16m
SFO9:16 amSan Francisco
American Airlines
Aug 12
SFO11:08 pmSan Francisco
10h 51m
1 stop
JFK12:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 20
JFK6:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 16m
SFO9:16 amSan Francisco

Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Aug 12
SFO6:18 amSan Francisco
5h 42m
JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 19
JFK4:39 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 23m
SFO8:02 pmSan Francisco
Alaska Airlines
Aug 26
SFO1:30 pmSan Francisco
5h 47m
JFK10:17 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 30
JFK8:29 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 15m
SFO11:44 pmSan Francisco
Alaska Airlines
Aug 12
SFO6:18 amSan Francisco
5h 42m
JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Aug 19
JFK8:29 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 30m
SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from San Francisco, with most prices found around $319. If you don’t want to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in February, then you should wait until January to fly from San Francisco, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $327.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $436. The most expensive day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $592.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the afternoon for as low as $364. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $529.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for around $403 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from San Francisco for as low as $341 on momondo.

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As of July 2025, prices for San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights are approximately 1% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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$86

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5h 29m

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The best one-way flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $86. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $189.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 5h 29m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport every day.

  • How far is San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl by plane?

    San Francisco and New York John F Kennedy Intl are 2575.9 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 29m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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Rating
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FrontierPriceFrom $128Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,271 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,055 reviews
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Sun Country AirPriceFrom $169Free CancellationRating
6.9
335 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $173Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,846 reviews
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Hawaiian AirlinesPriceFrom $191Free CancellationRating
7.8
2,562 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $208Free CancellationRating
7.3
2,913 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $228Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,951 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $243Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $270Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

    Delta operates around 17 flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $439, but momondo users have found Delta deals from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from as low as $228 round-trip. Delta has been scored 8.0/10 in 7,952 reviews.

  • Alaska Airlines Flights From San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

    Another popular option for San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights is Alaska Airlines (8.0/10, 10,000 ratings). Alaska Airlines flies from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport around 19 times per week, with deals starting from $243 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $451.


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