Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $248
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 13/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JFK
12 Jul — 19 Jul1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2026.
Thu 5/1118:59
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop9h 26m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 12/1110:00
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop9h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/6$455
Mon 17/823:50
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 43m
JetBlue
Thu 27/820:59
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 37m
JetBlue
Deal found 10/6$456
Wed 18/1106:18
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 7/1216:00
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop10h 39m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 9/6$458
Mon 17/820:25
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 42m
JetBlue
Sun 6/906:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 11m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$459
Tue 18/811:52
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 25/811:55
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop8h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 9/6$461
Fri 6/1106:18
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 14/1120:29
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/6$462
Sun 13/923:59
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 38m
JetBlue
Wed 23/906:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 10m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$464
Fri 21/806:00
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 38m
JetBlue
Mon 31/818:29
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 35m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$465
Tue 18/808:55
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 50m
Delta
Wed 26/807:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 15m
Delta
Deal found 10/6$466
Tue 18/820:25
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 42m
JetBlue
Thu 27/820:59
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 37m
JetBlue
Deal found 12/6$468
Mon 24/822:40
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop12h 20m
JetBlue
Thu 10/907:20
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 19m
JetBlue
Deal found 10/6$469
Tue 24/1117:55
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop9h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 5/1220:29
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6$471
Best flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
Tue 1/922:17
SFO
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JFK
1 stop8h 42m
JetBlue
Tue 15/906:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 10m
JetBlue
Deal found 10/6$461
Thu 29/1014:55
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop13h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/1120:29
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 8/6$476
Wed 28/1014:20
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 34m
Delta
Mon 2/1121:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 43m
Delta
Deal found 7/6$498
Thu 29/1022:55
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 19m
JetBlue
Wed 4/1110:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 38m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$464
Wed 26/808:25
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop11h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 1/909:55
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop9h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 9/6$532
Wed 9/907:00
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 34m
Delta
Mon 14/920:50
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 36m
Delta
Deal found 7/6$575
Thu 1/1006:00
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 33m
JetBlue
Tue 6/1019:59
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 32m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/6$589
Direct flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore direct flight options from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
Mon 17/823:50
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 43m
JetBlue
Thu 27/820:59
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 37m
JetBlue
Deal found 10/6$456
Wed 26/806:00
SFO
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JFK
Nonstop5h 38m
JetBlue
Tue 1/908:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 19m
JetBlue
Deal found 9/6$458
Mon 17/820:25
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 42m
JetBlue
Sun 6/906:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 11m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$459
Wed 30/920:25
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 38m
JetBlue
Fri 2/1019:59
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 32m
JetBlue
Deal found 12/6$461
Fri 6/1106:18
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 45m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 14/1120:29
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/6$462
Sun 13/923:59
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 38m
JetBlue
Wed 23/906:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 10m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$464
Fri 21/806:00
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 38m
JetBlue
Mon 31/818:29
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 35m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$465
Tue 18/816:05
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 40m
Delta
Mon 24/807:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 15m
Delta
Deal found 11/6$466
Tue 18/820:25
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 42m
JetBlue
Thu 27/820:59
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 37m
JetBlue
Deal found 12/6$468
Thu 26/1123:00
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 3/1213:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6$471
Sat 3/1022:35
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 24m
Delta
Fri 9/1021:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 43m
Delta
Deal found 10/6$474
Sun 8/1106:00
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 27m
JetBlue
Thu 12/1115:55
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 40m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/6$475
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Data last updated 12 June 2026 and is based on user searches.
Wed 1/707:55
SFO
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JFK
1 stop12h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 6/711:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 9/6$508
Sat 4/706:00
SFO
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JFK
Nonstop5h 41m
JetBlue
Sat 4/720:40
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 38m
JetBlue
Deal found 12/6$509
Fri 10/721:44
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop9h 15m
JetBlue
Fri 17/718:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 40m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$523
Fri 17/714:35
SFO
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JFK
Nonstop5h 45m
JetBlue
Mon 20/708:00
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 20m
JetBlue
Deal found 9/6$512
Mon 20/711:52
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 11/811:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 8/6$518
Tue 21/711:52
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 12/817:08
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop9h 28m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 9/6$492
Wed 22/707:55
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop12h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 26/816:29
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop9h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 11/6$461
Tue 28/721:44
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop9h 15m
JetBlue
Fri 31/715:45
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 26m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$486
Wed 29/707:55
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop12h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 12/817:08
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop9h 28m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6$479
Thu 30/706:00
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop13h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 6/811:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 9/6$468
One-way flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
Mon 13/721:30
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 8/6$248
Mon 3/822:35
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 27m
Delta
Deal found 8/6$250
Tue 29/917:16
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop19h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 8/6$252
Sat 5/918:59
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 02m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 9/6$260
Tue 4/809:30
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop16h 45m
Delta
Deal found 11/6$262
Sun 6/1209:15
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop10h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 12/6$264
Thu 8/1011:39
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop15h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 11/6$267
Tue 30/611:52
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 11/6$270
Sun 13/914:45
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop12h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 8/6$271
Wed 5/806:00
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 50m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6$274
Thu 9/713:15
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 47m
JetBlue
Deal found 10/6$275
Find flight deals from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Tue 1/9
22:17-09:59
1 stop8h 42m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 15/9
06:00-09:10
Nonstop6h 10m
$461
Fastest return journey
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Thu 29/10
22:55-07:14
Nonstop5h 19m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 4/11
10:00-13:38
Nonstop6h 38m
$464
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Thu 29/10
14:55-07:25
1 stop13h 30m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 3/11
20:29-23:59
Nonstop6h 30m
$476
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Wed 28/10
14:20-22:54
Nonstop5h 34m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 2/11
21:30-01:13
Nonstop6h 43m
$498
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Wed 26/8
08:25-22:59
1 stop11h 34m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 1/9
09:55-16:37
1 stop9h 42m
$532
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Wed 9/9
07:00-15:34
Nonstop5h 34m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 14/9
20:50-00:26
Nonstop6h 36m
$575
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Thu 1/10
06:00-14:33
Nonstop5h 33m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 6/10
19:59-23:31
Nonstop6h 32m
$589
Cheapest one-way
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Fri 23/10
21:00-05:33
Nonstop5h 33m
$250
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Tue 8/12
14:00-07:05
2 stops14h 05m
$290
San FranciscoNew York
SFO - JFK
SFOJFK
San Francisco
Wed 22/7
07:00-15:43
Nonstop5h 43m
$298
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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 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
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 $458). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $755). 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 SFO to JFK?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 June 2026.
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 in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the evening.
How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 12 June 2026.
The most flights from SFO to JFK are scheduled on a Friday (102 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (55 on average).
How often are flights from San Francisco to New York delayed?
About 13% of weekly flights between San Francisco and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 184 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?
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.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to New York flights?
Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 12 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with JetBlue from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl?
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 85 daily outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from 1 airline.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Airlines like Alaska Airlines and JetBlue fly from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in about 8h 42m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 14m. 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.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?
Currently priced at $157, 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 73% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
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 Gulf Air(97%), Icelandair(92%) or TAP AIR PORTUGAL(89%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $189. While the most popular route (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $536 on average, our data indicates $1,098 when flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?
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.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
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 $458). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $755). 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.
Explore flights to John F Kennedy Intl departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 12 June 2026.
Top airline flying from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl
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