John F Kennedy Intl

$62+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to John F Kennedy Intl (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 11/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Oct 29 — Nov 51
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The best prices from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

June

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January

Round-trip from

$236
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$62
(Mytrip)
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2024.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/810:44 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop28h 46mFrontier
Tue 11/127:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop26h 46mFrontier
Deal found 10/23$236
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/1410:19 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/205:29 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/24$237
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Fri 12/63:50 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 39mJetBlue
Tue 12/1011:00 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 36mJetBlue
Deal found 10/23$249
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Tue 11/196:38 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 32mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/195:29 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/24$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Wed 11/134:00 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 25mDelta
Tue 11/195:00 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 34mDelta
Deal found 10/24$257
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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.
Thu 11/146:20 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop13h 08mSun Country Air
Sun 11/1711:24 amJFK - SFO
1 stop14h 29mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/24$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Fri 12/69:00 amSFO - JFK
1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/118:30 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$304

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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San FranciscoNew York John F Kennedy Intl

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 11/8

1 stop28h 46m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/12

1 stop26h 46m

$236

San FranciscoNew York John F Kennedy Intl

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 11/14

1 stop29h 11m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/20

Nonstop6h 28m

$237

San FranciscoNew York John F Kennedy Intl

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 12/6

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/10

Nonstop6h 36m

$249

San FranciscoNew York John F Kennedy Intl

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 11/16

Nonstop5h 32m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/20

Nonstop6h 28m

$257

San FranciscoNew York John F Kennedy Intl

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 11/28

Nonstop5h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/7

Nonstop6h 45m

$273

San FranciscoNew York John F Kennedy Intl

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 11/14

1 stop13h 08m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/17

1 stop14h 29m

$299

San FranciscoNew York John F Kennedy Intl

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 12/6

1 stop8h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/11

Nonstop6h 45m

$304

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on October 18, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 88 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $350). 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 JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 October 24, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on October 20, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco 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 October 24, 2024.

The most flights from SFO to JFK are scheduled on a Thursday (94 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

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 October 24, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to New York, such as JetBlue, Alaska Airlines and Sun Country Air. 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.
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9,410 reviews

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8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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7.2

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Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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9,410 reviews
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Very good
9,410 reviews

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8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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8,875 reviews
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Very good
9,410 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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Good
3,544 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,410 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.2
Good
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8.0
Very good
9,410 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.1
Good
440 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,410 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    If you book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl from San Francisco, you will be flying from San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco. There are 44 flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 9 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $236, but on average you can expect to pay $265.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 4 direct flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is less than $256.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for under $300?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 115 flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport a day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 10% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 53% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 21% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 17% of flight departures

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

    A quick flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport can take about 5h 32m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $236. The distance from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 2594 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Frontier, at $236, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include JetBlue and Alaska Airlines. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $62 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $122 and Delta from $125 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Consider Fiji Airways (96%), Iberia (95%) or Scandinavian Airlines (95%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport? While on average our users pay $1,314, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $124. The most popular route (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl), is priced around $155.

  • What does SFO to JFK mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San Francisco Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SFO to JFK flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/24.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $350). 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 8 airlines flying from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 2,462,889 searches. Data last updated October 24, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$118Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$126Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$174Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$214Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$224Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$227Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$241Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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