Cheap flights from San Francisco International to New York (SFO - NYC)

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From San Francisco International to New York

Are flight prices decreasing from San Francisco to New York due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both San Francisco and New York for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from San Francisco to New York to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Alaska Airlines is one of them. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitizing their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travelers safer while flying from San Francisco to New York. Policies will vary by airline.

Which airlines flying from San Francisco to New York have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from San Francisco to New York that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and JetBlue. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New York?

San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Francisco to New York. 10 airlines have flights from San Francisco to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Francisco to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 61 outbound flights to New York per day.

Can I find flights from San Francisco International to New York for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco International to New York for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Major Airline for just $226, but on average you can expect to pay $246.

Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco International to New York for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Francisco International to New York under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco International to New York is less than $250.

Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco International to New York for under $300?

There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco International to New York within the next 7 days for less than $300.

What days are nonstop flights available from San Francisco to New York?

Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.

How many flights depart from San Francisco International to New York on average per day?

Per day, 11 flights depart from San Francisco to New York on average.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 91% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 9% of flight departures

Is San Francisco weather warmer or cooler than New York?

We forecast the temperature to be around the 86 °F's in July, on average. The temperature in New York is generally hotter than in San Francisco. Book flights in a timely manner in correlation to your departure date.

How long is the flight from San Francisco International to New York?

A quick flight from San Francisco International to New York can take about 5h 21m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $297. San Francisco International and New York are separated by a distance of 2573 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco International to New York round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco International to New York is Major Airline. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $226 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Alaska Airlines, starting at $236 and $241 round-trip. These flights start at 23% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco International to New York one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $102 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $119 and Delta from $125 one-way.