How popular is this San Francisco to Newark Airport flight route?

This flight path from San Francisco to Newark was viewed by 91 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

A quick flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport can take about 5h 42m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $271. San Francisco and Newark Airport are separated by a distance of 2557 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Newark Airport round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Francisco to Newark Airport round-trip from $95. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $129, and Delta, from $159. Spirit Airlines is priced at 79% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport (average of $228). Flying from San Francisco to Newark Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $301). 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 day to fly from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Newark Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday 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 Newark Airport

The most flights from SFO to EWR are scheduled on a Thursday (58 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (29 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Newark Airport ranges from 2.9 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Newark Airport when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Newark 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 32.0 F).

What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

On average you can expect to pay $977 for a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $126 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Newark) is currently priced at $219.

What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Newark Airport on time: Brussels Airlines (78%), Austrian Airlines (74%), Lufthansa (74%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue are the most popular airlines when flying from San Francisco to Newark Airport.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 20%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

Users have found that booking a flight from San Francisco to Newark Airport at least 50 days early can save you up to 84% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 50 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from San Francisco to Newark Airport for as little as $442 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $657 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Newark Airport?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from San Francisco. Users have commonly found prices around $395 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $165. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to EWR?

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Newark Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

If you book a flight to Newark 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 39 flights from San Francisco to Newark per day from 9 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Newark that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Newark?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Newark?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Newark by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$140+ Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Newark Airport

Round-trip from	$271 (Alaska Airlines)
One-way from	$140 (Kiwi.com)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$467
Good round-trip deal	$359 or less
Good one-way deal	$197 or less

Basic Economy allows a personal item only; no carry-on bags unless exceptions apply.

Polaris passengers enjoy lie-flat seats and access to exclusive Polaris Lounges.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$95	Average$268	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Frontier	Cheapest$129	Average$286	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Delta	Cheapest$159	Average$383	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
JetBlue	Cheapest$183	Average$333	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$212	Average$390	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%
Sun Country Air	Cheapest$216	Average$486	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time83%
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$238	Average$430	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
United Airlines	Cheapest$270	Average$510	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$278	Average$472	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

$140+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Newark (EWR)

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 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Newark are usually found in February or January, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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