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

Flight FAQs

From San Francisco to New York

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 92 outbound flights to New York per day.

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.

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.

Can I find flights from San Francisco to New York for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to New York for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $118, but on average you can expect to pay $138.

Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to New York for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Francisco to New York under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to New York is less than $157.

Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to New York for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to New York within the next 7 days for less than $200.

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

Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday.

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

Per day, 6 flights depart from San Francisco to New York on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 17% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 67% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 17% of flight departures

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

For as low as $118, Frontier can have you in New York from San Francisco in 5h 25m. The distance between San Francisco and New York is about 2594 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to New York round-trip from $118. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $147, and JetBlue, from $148. Users have found that Frontier is 60% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to New York are Frontier ($57), Alaska Airlines ($58), and Major Airline ($71).