
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $269 (Cheapflightsfares) |
One-way from | $143 (Super.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $380 |
Good round-trip deal | $371 or less |
Good one-way deal | $209 or less |
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San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Tue 8/18
4:00 pm-12:50 am
Nonstop5h 50m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 8/22
7:20 pm-11:07 pm
Nonstop6h 47m
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Thu 8/13
11:30 am-8:16 pm
Nonstop5h 46m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 8/17
9:30 pm-1:24 am
Nonstop6h 54m
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Wed 10/21
9:15 am-11:03 pm
1 stop10h 48m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 10/26
10:00 am-4:23 pm
1 stop9h 23m
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Sun 5/24
7:00 am-3:46 pm
Nonstop5h 46m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 5/30
7:00 am-10:16 am
Nonstop6h 16m
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Tue 5/12
10:30 pm-7:05 am
Nonstop5h 35m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 5/23
7:15 pm-10:49 pm
Nonstop6h 34m
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Fri 8/7
10:35 pm-7:15 am
Nonstop5h 40m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 8/11
7:00 am-5:26 pm
1 stop13h 26m
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Thu 5/28
4:10 pm-12:52 am
Nonstop5h 42m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 6/2
7:00 am-10:15 am
Nonstop6h 15m
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Sat 7/11
7:00 am-3:50 pm
Nonstop5h 50m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 7/17
9:15 pm-12:53 am
Nonstop6h 38m
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Sun 5/24
1:05 pm-9:55 pm
Nonstop5h 50m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 6/1
9:05 pm-12:39 am
Nonstop6h 34m
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Fri 6/5
6:00 am-5:35 pm
1 stop8h 35m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 6/5
8:15 pm-9:32 am
1 stop16h 17m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $319). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $487). 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.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 19% on airfare.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons 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.
About 12% of weekly flights between San Francisco and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 188 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on Cheapflights.
Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $262.
Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 13m.
Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 56m.
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