What is the cheapest month to fly to Palo Alto?

January is currently the cheapest month to fly to Palo Alto . At this moment in time June is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Can I find cheaper flights to Palo Alto if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Palo Alto on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Palo Alto?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Palo Alto.

How much is a round-trip flight to Palo Alto?

A round-trip flight to Palo Alto will typically cost around $2,591, however they can be found for as little as $57.

Where does the fastest flight to Palo Alto depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Palo Alto, Monterey Regional offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 50 minutes).

Does San Francisco have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to San Francisco?

Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.0 mi away from San Francisco).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Palo Alto. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

Thu 10/1611:30 amLGA - SFO

1 stop12h 53mFrontier

Mon 10/203:20 pmSFO - LGA

2 stops16h 10mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$263

Sat 8/26:59 amJFK - SFO

1 stop8h 16mFrontier

Wed 8/67:00 amSFO - JFK

2 stops14h 42mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$263

Sat 11/11:00 pmJFK - SFO

Nonstop6h 25mAlaska Airlines

Sat 11/157:52 pmSFO - JFK

1 stop7h 35mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/2$267

Sat 8/2311:25 amLGA - SFO

1 stop8h 45mSouthwest

Sun 8/316:00 amSFO - LGA

1 stop7h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 7/3$268

Sun 8/316:15 amJFK - SFO

Nonstop6h 23mJetBlue

Sun 9/76:00 amSFO - JFK

Nonstop5h 42mJetBlue

Deal found 7/2$268

Wed 8/61:00 pmJFK - SFO

1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/116:18 amSFO - JFK

Nonstop5h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1$270

Sun 8/317:00 amJFK - SFO

Nonstop6h 24mDelta

Tue 9/24:10 pmSFO - JFK

Nonstop5h 49mDelta

Deal found 7/1$271

Wed 8/204:43 pmEWR - SFO

1 stop10h 16mHawaiian Airlines

Mon 8/2510:17 pmSFO - EWR

Nonstop5h 42mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/2$275

Sun 9/2111:15 amEWR - SFO

1 stop13h 06mFrontier

Sun 9/2811:00 pmSFO - EWR

1 stop8h 05mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$276

Sat 9/205:50 pmLGA - SFO

1 stop8h 40mDelta

Tue 9/2312:45 amSFO - LGA

1 stop7h 02mDelta

Deal found 7/2$277

Wed 10/156:55 pmEWR - SFO

1 stop7h 58mDelta

Sat 10/255:45 amSFO - EWR

1 stop7h 07mDelta

Deal found 7/2$277

Sat 8/162:50 pmLGA - SFO

1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/237:05 amSFO - LGA

1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/2$279

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Thu 10/1611:30 amLGA - SFO

1 stop12h 53mFrontier

Mon 10/203:20 pmSFO - LGA

2 stops16h 10mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$263

Sat 8/232:00 pmLGA - SFO

1 stop11h 25mDelta

Sun 8/317:29 amSFO - LGA

1 stop10h 54mDelta

Deal found 7/2$267

Wed 9/34:28 pmJFK - SFO

1 stop10h 31mAlaska Airlines

Wed 9/101:30 pmSFO - JFK

Nonstop5h 47mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/2$267

Sat 8/2311:25 amLGA - SFO

1 stop8h 45mSouthwest

Sun 8/316:00 amSFO - LGA

1 stop7h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 7/3$268

Sat 8/26:59 amJFK - SFO

1 stop8h 16mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/61:24 pmSFO - JFK

Nonstop5h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2$273

Wed 8/204:43 pmEWR - SFO

1 stop10h 16mHawaiian Airlines

Mon 8/2510:17 pmSFO - EWR

Nonstop5h 42mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/2$275

Sat 8/162:50 pmLGA - SFO

1 stop8h 42mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/237:05 amSFO - LGA

1 stop8h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/2$279

Sat 7/269:59 pmJFK - SFO

Nonstop6h 44mJetBlue

Sat 8/26:00 amSFO - JFK

Nonstop5h 40mJetBlue

Deal found 7/2$299

Fri 8/1511:39 amEWR - SFO

1 stop14h 14mSun Country Air

Sun 8/1711:59 pmSFO - EWR

1 stop7h 43mSun Country Air

Deal found 7/2$319

Sat 8/26:59 amJFK - SFO

1 stop8h 16mFrontier

Wed 8/67:00 amSFO - JFK

2 stops14h 42mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$263

Sun 8/319:00 amJFK - SFO

Nonstop6h 26mDelta

Fri 9/54:10 pmSFO - JFK

Nonstop5h 49mDelta

Deal found 7/3$268

Thu 9/186:18 pmEWR - SFO

Nonstop6h 13mMultiple Airlines

Mon 9/2211:00 pmSFO - EWR

1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2$281

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Tue 7/86:59 amJFK - SFO

1 stop8h 16mFrontier

Wed 7/168:53 pmSFO - JFK

1 stop10h 30mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$267

Tue 7/811:04 amEWR - SFO

1 stop12h 43mFrontier

Wed 7/1610:29 pmSFO - EWR

1 stop8h 40mFrontier

Deal found 7/1$282

Wed 7/911:04 amEWR - SFO

1 stop13h 19mMultiple Airlines

Tue 7/1510:19 pmSFO - EWR

Nonstop5h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/30$363

Fri 7/111:28 pmSWF - SFO

2 stops25h 11mBreeze Airways

Thu 7/1712:33 pmSFO - SWF

2 stops21h 15mBreeze Airways

Deal found 7/1$790

Sat 7/1211:30 amLGA - SFO

1 stop12h 58mFrontier

Sat 7/266:37 amSFO - LGA

1 stop12h 32mFrontier

Deal found 7/1$267

Tue 7/2211:04 amEWR - SFO

1 stop12h 43mFrontier

Mon 8/410:29 pmSFO - EWR

1 stop8h 39mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$276

Wed 7/237:29 pmEWR - SFO

1 stop16h 00mAlaska Airlines

Wed 7/307:54 amSFO - EWR

Nonstop5h 35mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/2$287

Sat 8/26:59 amJFK - SFO

1 stop8h 16mFrontier

Wed 8/67:00 amSFO - JFK

2 stops14h 42mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$263

Tue 8/510:00 pmLGA - SFO

2 stops17h 15mFrontier

Wed 8/136:37 amSFO - LGA

1 stop12h 32mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$265

Wed 8/61:00 pmJFK - SFO

1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/116:18 amSFO - JFK

Nonstop5h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1$270

Tue 8/122:20 pmLGA - SFO

1 stop8h 16mUnited Airlines

Tue 8/196:30 amSFO - LGA

1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/1$277

Wed 8/1312:10 pmEWR - SFO

1 stop9h 42mDelta

Wed 8/1311:59 pmSFO - EWR

1 stop7h 55mDelta

Deal found 7/2$277

One-way flights to Palo Alto
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Tue 8/266:18 pmEWR - SFO

Nonstop6h 13mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/1$143

Tue 9/27:59 pmEWR - SFO

1 stop17h 21mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/2$144

Mon 7/211:55 pmEWR - SFO

1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/2$147

Tue 8/51:00 pmJFK - SFO

2 stops13h 25mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$147

Tue 8/510:00 pmLGA - SFO

2 stops17h 15mFrontier

Deal found 7/1$148

Sat 9/610:00 amJFK - SFO

2 stops14h 32mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/2$148

Wed 8/66:15 amLGA - SFO

1 stop8h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 7/2$149

Mon 9/228:29 pmJFK - SFO

Nonstop6h 20mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/1$149

Thu 7/249:59 pmJFK - SFO

Nonstop6h 44mJetBlue

Deal found 7/2$150

Wed 7/2311:04 amEWR - SFO

2 stops14h 31mFrontier

Deal found 7/2$154

Tue 7/2210:55 amLGA - SFO

2 stops11h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1$156

Fri 9/266:29 pmLGA - SFO

1 stop8h 30mDelta

Deal found 7/2$159

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Thu 10/16

11:30 am-9:23 pm

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Mon 10/20

3:20 pm-10:30 am

2 stops16h 10m

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6:59 am-12:15 pm

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Sat 8/23

2:00 pm-10:25 pm

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1:00 pm-4:25 pm

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1 stop11h 00m

$267

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LGA - SFO

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Sat 8/23

11:25 am-5:10 pm

1 stop8h 45m

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6:00 am-4:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$268

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JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

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Sun 8/31

9:00 am-12:26 pm

Nonstop6h 26m

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10:50 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop5h 40m

$268

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JFK - SFO

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Sat 8/2

6:59 am-12:15 pm

1 stop8h 16m

San Francisco

Wed 8/6

1:24 pm-10:08 pm

Nonstop5h 44m

$273

NewarkSan Francisco

EWR - SFO

EWRSFO

Newark

Wed 8/20

4:43 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 16m

San Francisco

Mon 8/25

10:17 pm-6:59 am

Nonstop5h 42m

$275

NewarkSan Francisco

EWR - SFO

EWRSFO

Newark

Sun 9/21

11:15 am-9:21 pm

1 stop13h 06m

San Francisco

Sun 9/28

11:00 pm-10:05 am

1 stop8h 05m

$276

NewarkSan Francisco

EWR - SFO

EWRSFO

Newark

Wed 10/15

6:55 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop7h 58m

San Francisco

Wed 10/29

6:00 am-4:54 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$277

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When is the best time to book a flight to Palo Alto?

The price you pay for your flight to Palo Alto may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Palo Alto?

On average, a flight from New York to Palo Alto takes 11 hours 23 minutes. Flights to Palo Alto from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Palo Alto?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Palo Alto should consider flying on Wednesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Palo Alto

The most flights from New York to Palo Alto are scheduled on a Thursday (175 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (43 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Palo Alto?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Palo Alto are United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Palo Alto?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Palo Alto are Spirit Airlines, Frontier and JetBlue.

Rainfall in Palo Alto by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Palo Alto ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Palo Alto when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Palo Alto by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Palo Alto, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Palo Alto

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest to the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Breeze Airways

8.1

Very good

183 reviews

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0

Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Breeze Airways

8.1

Very good

183 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.1

Very good

183 reviews

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0

Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.1

Very good

183 reviews

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0

Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,266 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.1

Very good

183 reviews

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0

Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.1

Very good

183 reviews

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0

Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Hawaiian Airlines

7.8

Good

2,545 reviews

Breeze Airways

8.1

Very good

183 reviews

Reviews

1 / 11

10.0

Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

FAQs about flying to Palo Alto

Can I find cheaper flights to Palo Alto if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Palo Alto on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Palo Alto?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Palo Alto.
How much is a round-trip flight to Palo Alto?
A round-trip flight to Palo Alto will typically cost around $2,591, however they can be found for as little as $57.
Where does the fastest flight to Palo Alto depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Palo Alto, Monterey Regional offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 50 minutes).
Does San Francisco have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at San Francisco can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to San Francisco?
Yes. San Francisco has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Grand Hyatt At Sfo is the closest property to San Francisco (1.0 mi away from San Francisco).

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Rainfall in Palo Alto by month

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Temperature in Palo Alto by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Palo Alto

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest to the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Palo Alto

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