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$113+ 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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SFO
Oct 25 — Nov 11
Sat 10/25
Sat 11/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated September 25, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$168
(Frontier)

One-way from

$113
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$402

Good round-trip deal

$284 or less

Good one-way deal

$155 or less
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Cheapest flights from New York to San Francisco
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 September 25, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/245:24 pmBUF - SFO
1 stop9h 50mFrontier
Mon 10/276:34 amSFO - BUF
1 stop6h 55mFrontier
Deal found 9/23$158
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/245:24 pmBUF - SFO
1 stop9h 50mFrontier
Sun 10/2610:23 pmSFO - BUF
1 stop9h 56mFrontier
Deal found 9/24$196
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/302:42 pmBUF - SFO
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Sun 11/210:23 pmSFO - BUF
1 stop12h 14mFrontier
Deal found 9/24$197
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/245:24 pmBUF - SFO
1 stop9h 50mFrontier
Fri 10/316:34 amSFO - BUF
2 stops11h 19mFrontier
Deal found 9/24$230
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2411:30 amLGA - SFO
1 stop12h 27mFrontier
Mon 10/2710:23 pmSFO - LGA
1 stop10h 06mFrontier
Deal found 9/25$233
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/161:01 pmJFK - SFO
1 stop11h 22mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/216:18 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/24$233
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3012:30 pmLGA - SFO
2 stops14h 44mFrontier
Sun 11/28:09 pmSFO - LGA
2 stops12h 20mFrontier
Deal found 9/25$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/307:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop8h 01mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/51:35 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/25$234
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/248:24 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 11/111:56 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 9/23$235
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2411:30 amLGA - SFO
1 stop12h 27mFrontier
Sat 10/256:44 amSFO - LGA
1 stop12h 16mFrontier
Deal found 9/25$236
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/189:00 amJFK - SFO
1 stop15h 23mFrontier
Sat 10/256:44 amSFO - JFK
2 stops14h 49mFrontier
Deal found 9/25$236
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/23. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/210:56 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop12h 19mFrontier
Mon 10/67:07 pmSFO - LGA
1 stop23h 53mFrontier
Deal found 9/23$237

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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 September 25, 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

Sat 1/17

10:22 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 13m

San Francisco

Tue 1/20

10:50 pm-10:02 am

1 stop8h 12m

$227

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/8

4:30 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop6h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 11/10

11:39 pm-8:02 am

Nonstop5h 23m

$237

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/6

7:00 am-10:40 am

Nonstop6h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 12/8

1:55 pm-10:28 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

$237

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/7

9:55 pm-1:29 am

Nonstop6h 34m

San Francisco

Mon 11/10

10:59 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop5h 31m

$237

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/31

6:50 am-10:20 am

Nonstop6h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 11/4

11:39 pm-8:02 am

Nonstop5h 23m

$237

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/13

7:00 am-10:34 am

Nonstop6h 34m

San Francisco

Mon 11/17

10:59 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop5h 31m

$237

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

7:29 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop6h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 11/15

7:05 am-3:39 pm

Nonstop5h 34m

$237

BuffaloSan Francisco

BUF - SFO

BUFSFO

Buffalo

Thu 10/30

1:04 pm-12:14 am

2 stops14h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 11/2

8:09 pm-1:37 pm

2 stops14h 28m

$238

RochesterSan Francisco

ROC - SFO

ROCSFO

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 10/31

7:40 pm-1:15 am

1 stop8h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 11/4

6:00 am-4:41 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$239

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/14

8:29 pm-12:06 am

Nonstop6h 37m

San Francisco

Thu 12/11

6:28 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop5h 32m

$242

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Best time to book a flight from New York to San Francisco

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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 $357). 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 September 25, 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 September 25, 2025.

The most flights from USNY to SFO are scheduled on a Thursday (110 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (67 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from State of New York to San Francisco?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from New York?

    San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York to San Francisco.

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

    For as low as $237, United Airlines can have you in San Francisco from State of New York in 6h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2578 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $113. Users have also found prices from $126 and $126 on United Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of New York to San Francisco?

    While some choose either Newark - San Francisco or New York LaGuardia - San Francisco, New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco is the most popular route from State of New York to San Francisco.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from State of New York to San Francisco?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from State of New York to San Francisco consider choosing TAP AIR PORTUGAL (94%), LATAM Airlines (93%) or Japan Airlines (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from State of New York to San Francisco?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from State of New York to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $1,162, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $118. The most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco), is priced around $188.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to San Francisco?

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

  • 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 $357). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from New York to San Francisco

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to San Francisco. 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 September 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$118Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$136Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$148Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Sun Country AirCheapest$175Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$209Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$210Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$226Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$228Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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