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$133+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Jersey City, NJ

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Jersey City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Jersey City flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$246
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$133
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$437
From San Francisco to Jersey City
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Jersey City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Jersey City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/202:48 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/278:30 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$246
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/209:00 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mJetBlue
Wed 10/16:15 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 09mJetBlue
Deal found 7/30$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/278:00 amSFO - JFK
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/39:30 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/201:30 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 47mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 9/274:28 pmJFK - SFO
1 stop10h 12mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$251
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/611:30 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Wed 8/136:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
Deal found 7/28$253
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/247:10 amSFO - JFK
1 stop19h 59mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/14:28 pmJFK - SFO
1 stop8h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$256
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/231:15 pmSFO - LGA
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/246:00 amLGA - SFO
1 stop8h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/207:00 amSFO - LGA
1 stop7h 51mDelta
Sat 9/275:50 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop8h 39mDelta
Deal found 7/30$265
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:20 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 53mDelta
Mon 11/39:30 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 48mDelta
Deal found 7/28$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:10 amSFO - LGA
1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/318:59 amLGA - SFO
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$268
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/236:34 amSFO - LGA
1 stop12h 31mFrontier
Sat 8/3010:50 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop12h 46mFrontier
Deal found 7/30$278
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/206:50 amSFO - LGA
2 stops12h 55mSouthwest
Sat 9/274:00 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$282

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Jersey City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Jersey City that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Jersey City

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Depart

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San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

2:48 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop5h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

8:30 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop6h 29m

$246

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

9:00 pm-5:29 am

Nonstop5h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

6:15 am-9:24 am

Nonstop6h 09m

$247

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 8/27

8:00 am-5:30 am

1 stop18h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/3

9:30 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop6h 10m

$250

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

1:30 pm-10:17 pm

Nonstop5h 47m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

4:28 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop10h 12m

$251

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 8/6

11:30 pm-11:55 am

1 stop9h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/13

6:59 am-12:15 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$253

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 9/24

7:10 am-6:09 am

1 stop19h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

4:28 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$256

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Tue 9/23

1:15 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop7h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/24

6:00 am-11:38 am

1 stop8h 38m

$257

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

7:00 am-5:51 pm

1 stop7h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/27

5:50 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$265

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

10:20 am-8:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/27

11:25 am-5:10 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$267

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Wed 8/27

6:10 am-5:29 pm

1 stop8h 19m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 8/31

8:59 am-2:48 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$268

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Jersey City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Jersey City

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Jersey City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Jersey City. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Jersey City is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Jersey City?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Jersey City (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco to Jersey City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to J3R?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Jersey City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Jersey City, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Jersey City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Jersey City. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Jersey City flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Jersey City

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Jersey City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to J3R are scheduled on a Monday (111 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (56 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Jersey City?

Reviews of airlines servicing Jersey City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jersey City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Jersey City. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Jersey City, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
191 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Jersey City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Jersey City?

    For a flight from San Francisco to Jersey City, you will be flying from San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city. San Francisco is the only San Francisco airport and it handles 124 outbound flights to Jersey City per day. 10 airlines have flights to Jersey City from San Francisco on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Jersey City one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $133. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Jersey City for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Jersey City?

    The most popular flight routes from San Francisco to Jersey City are San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl, San Francisco - Newark and San Francisco - New York LaGuardia.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Jersey City?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Jersey City on time: TAP AIR PORTUGAL (89%), Kenya Airways (86%), Scandinavian Airlines (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Jersey City?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,216 for a flight from San Francisco to Jersey City. The cheapest flight overall is $128 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $225.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Jersey City that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Jersey City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Jersey City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Jersey City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Jersey City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Jersey City?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Jersey City (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco to Jersey City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Jersey City

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Jersey City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$95Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$168Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$169Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$183Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$192Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$237Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$268Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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