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$106+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York State

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 1/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JFK
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/3111:20 pmSFO - LGA
1 stop14h 09mFrontier
Tue 1/136:29 amLGA - SFO
1 stop9h 55mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/3111:20 pmSFO - LGA
1 stop14h 09mFrontier
Thu 1/86:25 amLGA - SFO
1 stop9h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$234
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/251:00 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mJetBlue
Wed 1/72:59 pmJFK - SFO
1 stop10h 33mJetBlue
Deal found 12/17$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/3111:20 pmSFO - LGA
1 stop14h 09mFrontier
Sat 1/105:57 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop17h 06mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$240
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/3110:48 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 41mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/146:57 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$242
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/319:15 pmSFO - EWR
Nonstop5h 34mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/85:30 pmEWR - SFO
Nonstop6h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$247
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/304:07 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop20h 13mFrontier
Thu 1/86:25 amJFK - SFO
1 stop9h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$253
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/304:07 pmSFO - LGA
1 stop26h 53mFrontier
Thu 1/86:25 amLGA - SFO
1 stop9h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$253
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/3111:20 pmSFO - LGA
1 stop9h 09mFrontier
Wed 1/710:55 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop12h 08mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$257
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Mon 12/291:00 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mJetBlue
Sat 1/107:00 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 40mJetBlue
Deal found 12/15$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/304:07 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop20h 13mFrontier
Wed 1/77:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop10h 07mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$261
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/3110:48 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 41mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/137:00 amJFK - SFO
1 stop11h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$262

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to New York flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$206
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$106
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$497
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York State that are best for you.

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San Francisco Bay Area

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Price

San JoseNew York

SJC - JFK

SJCJFK

San Jose

Wed 1/7

7:45 am-10:01 pm

1 stop11h 16m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/10

8:00 am-5:40 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$217

San JoseNew York

SJC - LGA

SJCLGA

San Jose

Sun 1/18

6:30 am-5:50 pm

1 stop8h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/22

11:25 am-5:55 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$217

San JoseNew York

SJC - LGA

SJCLGA

San Jose

Mon 1/12

8:40 am-9:28 pm

1 stop9h 48m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/17

7:15 am-1:38 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$217

San JoseNew York

SJC - LGA

SJCLGA

San Jose

Tue 1/6

6:30 am-5:50 pm

1 stop8h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/13

7:15 am-2:45 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$217

San JoseNew York

SJC - LGA

SJCLGA

San Jose

Tue 1/6

6:30 am-5:50 pm

1 stop8h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/10

2:10 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$217

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 1/9

2:25 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop5h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/18

7:05 am-10:47 am

Nonstop6h 42m

$218

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sun 2/15

10:54 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop5h 36m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/20

11:30 am-3:18 pm

Nonstop6h 48m

$219

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 3/13

8:25 am-4:54 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/16

8:31 pm-12:19 am

Nonstop6h 48m

$219

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 4/22

2:10 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop5h 46m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/2

9:30 am-1:14 pm

Nonstop6h 44m

$219

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 5/16

6:00 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/18

2:59 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop6h 36m

$219

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York (average of $64). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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 NY?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 10% on flights from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco Bay Area to New York. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York State, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,006 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,053 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,895 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,474 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York?

    A quick flight from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York can take about 8h 20m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $217. Airlines will cover a distance of 2555 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $65. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to New York 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 State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York (average of $64). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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 Bay Area to New York

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area to New York. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$90Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$116Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$124Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$149Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$172Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$185Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$188Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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