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$83+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JFK
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
1 adult, Economy
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$214
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$83
(Trip.com)

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Average price

$421
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/117:12 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Mon 9/226:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop13h 46mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Mon 9/226:45 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/296:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop16h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$215
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Thu 9/47:12 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/94:28 pmJFK - SJC
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$216
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/176:30 amOAK - JFK
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/246:59 amJFK - OAK
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Thu 9/47:12 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop31h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/86:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/20$220
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/266:45 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 45mFrontier
Mon 9/296:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop13h 46mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$223
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 9/172:39 pmOAK - JFK
1 stop11h 51mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/236:59 amJFK - OAK
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Thu 9/47:12 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/89:00 amJFK - SJC
2 stops14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$225
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Mon 9/86:45 pmSJC - JFK
2 stops14h 13mFrontier
Mon 9/156:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop13h 46mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$231
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/86:45 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 45mFrontier
Thu 9/116:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop14h 28mFrontier
Deal found 8/19$232
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/211:40 amSJC - JFK
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/56:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop27h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$233
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Thu 9/45:05 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop9h 25mFrontier
Sun 9/149:00 amJFK - SFO
2 stops26h 36mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$233

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl 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 August 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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John F Kennedy Intl

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San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Thu 9/11

7:12 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/22

6:59 am-5:45 pm

1 stop13h 46m

$214

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Mon 9/22

6:45 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/29

6:59 am-8:00 pm

1 stop16h 01m

$215

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Thu 9/4

7:12 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/9

4:28 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$216

OaklandNew York

OAK - JFK

OAKJFK

Oakland

Wed 9/17

6:30 am-5:30 am

1 stop20h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/24

6:59 am-1:34 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$218

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Fri 9/5

6:45 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/8

6:59 am-5:45 pm

1 stop13h 46m

$220

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Fri 9/26

6:45 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/29

6:59 am-5:45 pm

1 stop13h 46m

$223

OaklandNew York

OAK - JFK

OAKJFK

Oakland

Tue 9/30

2:39 pm-5:30 am

1 stop11h 51m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

6:59 am-7:49 am

1 stop27h 50m

$225

OaklandNew York

OAK - JFK

OAKJFK

Oakland

Wed 9/17

2:39 pm-5:30 am

1 stop11h 51m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/23

6:59 am-1:34 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$225

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Thu 9/4

7:12 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/8

9:00 am-8:00 pm

2 stops14h 00m

$225

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Mon 9/29

6:45 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

6:59 am-5:45 pm

1 stop13h 46m

$232

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 XIH to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 August 20, 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to JFK are scheduled on a Monday (107 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (50 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated August 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to help guide your decision. 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

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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
7,982 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,916 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,207 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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

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  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    For as low as $237, Frontier can have you in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from San Francisco Bay Area in 5h 46m. There are 2578 mi between San Francisco Bay Area and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Frontier ($102), Delta ($129), and Alaska Airlines ($177).

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $130. While the most popular route (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $170 on average our data indicates $1,054 when flying from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl 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 Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 9 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$124Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$138Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$149Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$192Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$224Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$236Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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