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$129+ Cheap flights from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area

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 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — SFO
Jun 24 — Jul 11
Wed 6/24
Wed 7/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area

Cheapest flights from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 25, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/25:40 am
PHL
-
SJC
1 stop9h 25m
Delta
Wed 7/151:15 pm
SJC
-
PHL
1 stop7h 41m
Delta
Deal found 5/20$257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/54:59 pm
PHL
-
SJC
1 stop8h 36m
United Airlines
Mon 6/86:37 pm
SJC
-
PHL
2 stops12h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22$262
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/114:17 pm
PHL
-
SJC
1 stop9h 25m
American Airlines
Mon 6/157:24 pm
SJC
-
PHL
1 stop8h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/23$265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/155:00 am
PHL
-
SJC
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Thu 8/207:12 pm
SJC
-
PHL
1 stop9h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/25$266
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/145:15 am
PHL
-
SJC
1 stop9h 15m
Delta
Sun 7/1910:00 pm
SJC
-
PHL
1 stop8h 31m
Delta
Deal found 5/24$271
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/45:00 am
PHL
-
SJC
1 stop8h 50m
American Airlines
Wed 7/87:22 pm
SJC
-
PHL
1 stop8h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/23$272
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/145:40 am
PHL
-
SJC
1 stop9h 25m
Delta
Fri 9/187:00 pm
SJC
-
PHL
1 stop7h 43m
Delta
Deal found 5/21$278
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/304:17 pm
PHL
-
SJC
1 stop9h 25m
American Airlines
Tue 7/74:25 pm
SJC
-
PHL
1 stop10h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/25$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/232:30 pm
EWR
-
SJC
1 stop11h 11m
Delta
Sat 9/267:15 am
SJC
-
EWR
1 stop10h 39m
Delta
Deal found 5/20$287
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. 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.
Tue 9/156:00 pm
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 28m
JetBlue
Sun 9/202:30 pm
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 42m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/20$287
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/97:00 am
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 44m
Delta
Sun 9/139:00 pm
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 39m
Delta
Deal found 5/23$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/55:15 pm
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 59m
Delta
Sat 9/1210:45 pm
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 35m
Delta
Deal found 5/22$289

Find flight deals from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated May 25, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$257
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One-way from

$129
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area 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 May 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

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PhiladelphiaSan Jose

PHL - SJC

PHLSJC

Philadelphia

Sun 6/14

5:40 am-12:05 pm

1 stop9h 25m

San Jose

Fri 9/18

7:00 pm-5:43 am

1 stop7h 43m

$278

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/8

7:00 am-2:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

San Jose

Wed 7/15

7:10 pm-6:18 am

1 stop8h 08m

$297

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/18

4:45 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop8h 28m

San Jose

Sun 9/20

5:05 pm-6:26 am

1 stop10h 21m

$297

PhiladelphiaSan Jose

PHL - SJC

PHLSJC

Philadelphia

Fri 7/24

7:05 am-2:15 pm

1 stop10h 10m

San Jose

Tue 8/4

6:30 am-7:51 pm

1 stop10h 21m

$302

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/14

9:30 am-12:52 pm

Nonstop6h 22m

San Francisco

Tue 8/11

7:55 am-10:56 pm

1 stop12h 01m

$307

New YorkSan Francisco

LGA - SFO

LGASFO

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/11

6:00 am-11:02 am

1 stop8h 02m

San Francisco

Tue 8/18

10:10 pm-10:41 am

1 stop9h 31m

$307

PhiladelphiaSan Jose

PHL - SJC

PHLSJC

Philadelphia

Thu 8/20

4:05 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 10m

San Jose

Sun 8/23

8:30 am-9:50 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$315

New YorkSan Jose

LGA - SJC

LGASJC

New York LaGuardia

Fri 8/14

9:40 am-9:25 pm

2 stops14h 45m

San Jose

Wed 8/19

8:55 am-9:25 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$319

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/2

9:30 am-12:52 pm

Nonstop6h 22m

San Francisco

Wed 7/8

2:20 pm-7:38 am

1 stop14h 18m

$327

New YorkSan Francisco

LGA - SFO

LGASFO

New York LaGuardia

Fri 7/10

6:10 am-11:38 am

1 stop8h 28m

San Francisco

Tue 7/14

12:50 am-11:17 am

1 stop7h 27m

$328

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco Bay Area from New Jersey with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NJ to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 25, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 25, 2026.

The most flights from USNJ to zzXIH are scheduled on a Monday (51 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (38 on average).

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area. Price data was last updated on August 3, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Airlines like Delta, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest fly from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area in about 6h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 03m. The distance between New Jersey and San Francisco Bay Area is about 2578 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $76. Users have also found prices from $110 and $112 on Alaska Airlines and Frontier, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 9 airlines flying from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from New Jersey to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 May 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$96Average$279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$128Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$136Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$158Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$198Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Sun Country AirCheapest$208Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$217Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$267Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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