$126+ Cheap flights from New York State to San Francisco (SFO)
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 8/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SFO
jul. 1 — jul. 81
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated junio 26, 2025.
Round-trip from | $251 (American Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $126 (Southwest) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $493 |
Good round-trip deal | $357 or less |
Good one-way deal | $202 or less |
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Cheapest flights from New York to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from New York to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 26, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 26, 2025.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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.
mié. 9/175:45 pmROC - SFO
1 stop8h 24mAmerican Airlines
mié. 9/2410:00 amSFO - ROC
1 stop9h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/26![American Airlines logo]()
$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/66:25 amBUF - SFO
1 stop7h 39mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 8/95:15 amSFO - BUF
1 stop10h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/24![American Airlines logo]()
$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/257:20 amJFK - SFO
1 stop10h 35mHawaiian Airlines
mié. 10/298:00 amSFO - JFK
1 stop8h 29mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Hawaiian Airlines logo]()
$263
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/810:45 amROC - SFO
1 stop9h 43mUnited Airlines
vie. 11/1411:20 pmSFO - ROC
1 stop7h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/25![United Airlines logo]()
$264
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/226:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
mar. 9/237:10 amSFO - JFK
2 stops21h 19mFrontier
Deal found 6/26![Frontier logo]()
$264
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/2212:40 pmLGA - SFO
2 stops12h 45mSouthwest
dom. 8/316:00 amSFO - LGA
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/25![Southwest logo]()
$265
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/57:35 amROC - SFO
2 stops15h 35mSouthwest
mar. 11/115:50 amSFO - ROC
2 stops13h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 6/25![Southwest logo]()
$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/2712:59 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop8h 53mDelta
dom. 8/317:29 amSFO - LGA
1 stop9h 57mDelta
Deal found 6/25![Delta logo]()
$267
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/11:00 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 25mAlaska Airlines
mié. 11/59:00 amSFO - JFK
1 stop10h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/25![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$267
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 7/196:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop17h 22mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 7/266:18 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$268
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
mié. 7/26:30 amJFK - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
vie. 7/410:44 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/25![American Airlines logo]()
$270
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/2511:00 amEWR - SFO
1 stop13h 23mFrontier
jue. 11/610:29 pmSFO - EWR
1 stop8h 36mFrontier
Deal found 6/26![Frontier logo]()
$272
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to San Francisco 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 junio 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to San Francisco that are best for you.
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New York
Fly to
San Francisco
Route
Depart
Return
Price
RochesterSan Francisco
ROC - SFO
ROCSFO
Rochester Greater Rochester Intl
mié. 9/17
5:45 pm-11:09 pm
1 stop8h 24m
San Francisco
mié. 9/24
10:00 am-10:16 pm
1 stop9h 16m
$251
BuffaloSan Francisco
BUF - SFO
BUFSFO
Buffalo
mié. 8/6
6:25 am-11:04 am
1 stop7h 39m
San Francisco
sáb. 8/9
5:15 am-6:30 pm
1 stop10h 15m
$251
RochesterSan Francisco
ROC - SFO
ROCSFO
Rochester Greater Rochester Intl
jue. 8/21
7:50 pm-12:59 am
1 stop8h 09m
San Francisco
mar. 9/2
10:45 pm-9:41 am
1 stop7h 56m
$264
New YorkSan Francisco
JFK - SFO
JFKSFO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
mar. 7/22
6:59 am-12:15 pm
1 stop8h 16m
San Francisco
mar. 9/23
7:10 am-7:29 am
2 stops21h 19m
$264
New YorkSan Francisco
LGA - SFO
LGASFO
New York LaGuardia
vie. 8/22
12:40 pm-10:25 pm
2 stops12h 45m
San Francisco
dom. 8/31
6:00 am-4:15 pm
1 stop7h 15m
$265
New YorkSan Francisco
JFK - SFO
JFKSFO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
sáb. 9/20
4:28 pm-9:43 pm
1 stop8h 15m
San Francisco
mar. 9/23
6:35 pm-6:09 am
1 stop8h 34m
$265
New YorkSan Francisco
LGA - SFO
LGASFO
New York LaGuardia
mié. 8/27
12:59 pm-6:52 pm
1 stop8h 53m
San Francisco
dom. 8/31
7:29 am-8:26 pm
1 stop9h 57m
$267
New YorkSan Francisco
JFK - SFO
JFKSFO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
mié. 9/3
4:28 pm-9:43 pm
1 stop8h 15m
San Francisco
mar. 9/9
1:30 pm-10:17 pm
Nonstop5h 47m
$267
New YorkSan Francisco
JFK - SFO
JFKSFO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
sáb. 7/19
6:59 am-9:21 pm
1 stop17h 22m
San Francisco
sáb. 7/26
6:18 am-3:00 pm
Nonstop5h 42m
$268
RochesterSan Francisco
ROC - SFO
ROCSFO
Rochester Greater Rochester Intl
lun. 8/18
6:35 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop7h 05m
San Francisco
sáb. 8/23
9:05 pm-12:20 pm
1 stop12h 15m
$269
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York State to San Francisco
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to San Francisco?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from State of New York to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 time of day to fly from NY to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from New York to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 26, 2025.
When flying from State of New York to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from State of New York to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from New York to San Francisco. 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 junio 26, 2025.
The most flights from USNY to SFO are scheduled on a Thursday (118 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (58 on average).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated junio 26, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York State to San Francisco, such as Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.8
Crew
8.8
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.8
Crew
8.8
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.8
Crew
8.8
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.8
Crew
8.8
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.8
Crew
8.8
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Overall
8.1
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.4
Food
6.8
Crew
8.8
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$83 | Average$276 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$95 | Average$266 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$124 | Average$335 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$148 | Average$390 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$175 | Average$377 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time83% | |
| Cheapest$206 | Average$433 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$208 | Average$415 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$214 | Average$422 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$461 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$276 | Average$444 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |