Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights typically cost between $521 and $926 in December. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $518 on JetBlue (3 Dec–9 Dec).

Question 1

How often are flights from San Francisco to New York delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 15% of weekly flights between San Francisco and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 177 minutes.

Question 2

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

Question 3

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights typically cost between $521 and $926 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $518 on JetBlue (3 Dec–9 Dec).

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Alaska Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Question 6

How long is the flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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Airlines like Delta and Alaska Airlines fly from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in about 5h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 18m. The distance between San Francisco and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 4149 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 7

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

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Currently priced at $156, JetBlue will fly you from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. JetBlue is priced at 75% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 8

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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The best time to book flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 61 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.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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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 $479). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $804). 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.

Question 10

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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The most flights from SFO to JFK are scheduled on a Friday (102 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Question 11

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Question 13

What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $247. While the most popular route (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $483 on average, our data indicates $490 when flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

Question 14

What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport consider choosing Condor(100%), Icelandair(96%) or TAP AIR PORTUGAL(95%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to JFK?

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When flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Question 16

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

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Located just 17.7 km from the city centre, San Francisco is the airport most travellers will use when flying to New York John F Kennedy Intl from San Francisco. Booking flights from San Francisco (SFO) to New York John F Kennedy Intl should be relatively easy as there are 22 daily outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from 1 airline.

Question 17

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

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Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?

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Question 20

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?

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When you search for this flight from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 21

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to John F Kennedy Intl from San Francisco by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 22

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Question 23

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Round-trip from	$518
One-way from	$283
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$690
Good one-way deal	$296 or less

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 61 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to JFK?

When flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights typically cost between $521 and $926 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $518 on JetBlue (3 Dec–9 Dec).

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

The most flights from SFO to JFK are scheduled on a Friday (102 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How often are flights from San Francisco to New York delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between San Francisco and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 177 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to New York flights?

Over the past year, Alaska Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

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San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights typically cost between $521 and $926 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $518 on JetBlue (3 Dec–9 Dec).