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SFO — JFK
Jun 10 — Jun 171
Wed 6/10
Wed 6/17
1 adult, Economy
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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco Bay Area including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco Bay Area, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area (average of $326). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area in January will prove the most costly (average of $624). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco Bay Area?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from San Francisco Bay Area would be wise to consider leaving during Tuesday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday at noon when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from San Francisco Bay Area

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from San Francisco Bay Area. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your San Francisco Bay Area travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on May 11, 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area, such as Alaska Airlines,Delta, andHawaiian Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,354 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,354 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,354 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,447 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,354 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,837 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,354 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,974 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,354 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,661 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,354 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from San Francisco Bay Area. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated May 11, 2026.

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  • What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Bay Area?

    September is currently the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Bay Area. At this moment in time January is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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