Expect traffic congestion around SAN. Plan ahead to avoid a last-minute dash to your gate, especially during peak hours.

Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $216 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $119 (Delta) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $422 |
Good round-trip deal | $312 or less |
Good one-way deal | $174 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Tue 1/20
7:51 am-4:12 pm
Nonstop5h 21m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 1/27
4:23 pm-7:46 pm
Nonstop6h 23m
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Wed 1/21
7:51 am-4:12 pm
Nonstop5h 21m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/28
4:23 pm-7:46 pm
Nonstop6h 23m
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Sun 2/1
10:15 pm-6:44 am
Nonstop5h 29m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 2/3
8:45 am-12:15 pm
Nonstop6h 30m
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Wed 1/14
7:51 am-4:12 pm
Nonstop5h 21m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 1/17
4:23 pm-7:46 pm
Nonstop6h 23m
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Thu 2/5
10:15 pm-6:44 am
Nonstop5h 29m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 2/8
8:34 pm-12:05 am
Nonstop6h 31m
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Fri 1/30
10:00 pm-6:29 am
Nonstop5h 29m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 2/8
8:34 pm-12:05 am
Nonstop6h 31m
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Fri 1/16
1:35 pm-10:06 pm
Nonstop5h 31m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 1/18
8:45 am-12:15 pm
Nonstop6h 30m
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Sun 2/1
7:51 am-4:12 pm
Nonstop5h 21m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 2/3
6:57 pm-8:35 am
1 stop16h 38m
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Sat 1/31
1:35 pm-10:02 pm
Nonstop5h 27m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 2/8
8:34 pm-12:05 am
Nonstop6h 31m
San DiegoNew York
SAN - JFK
SANJFK
San Diego
Wed 2/25
7:00 am-3:24 pm
Nonstop5h 24m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 3/3
5:40 pm-9:05 pm
Nonstop6h 25m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 50 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.
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $114). Flying from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of $159). 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.
It’s optimal to fly from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 46% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 13% of weekly flights between San Diego and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 164 minutes.
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.
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| Cheapest$122 | Average$217 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$158 | Average$348 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$168 | Average$336 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$188 | Average$373 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$356 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$247 | Average$404 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |