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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco from £99

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 13/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SFO
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco are usually found in January or February, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£185

One-way from

£99

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£344

Good round-trip deal

£160 or less

Good one-way deal

£94 or less
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 18/8-19/8
  • Nonstop
  • 12h 14m total
  • New York to San Francisco
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 13/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 37m total
  • New York to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£8 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco.
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Sat 30/819:59JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 44mJetBlue
Wed 10/911:31SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 48mJetBlue
Deal found 10/6£185
Thu 14/816:00JFK - SFO
1 stop8h 37mAlaska Airlines
Mon 18/806:18SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6£192
Tue 1/706:59JFK - SFO
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/709:05SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6£203
Wed 16/715:20JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 45mDelta
Wed 23/707:05SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 54mDelta
Deal found 10/6£204
Fri 12/909:00JFK - SFO
1 stop15h 23mFrontier
Fri 19/922:29SFO - JFK
1 stop10h 30mFrontier
Deal found 11/6£216
Wed 25/620:29JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 4/713:24SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 44mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 10/6£250
Sun 23/1111:32JFK - SFO
1 stop8h 46mSun Country Air
Mon 1/1223:59SFO - JFK
1 stop7h 34mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/6£294

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Price

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 18/8

21:59-01:44

Nonstop6h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 19/8

16:30-00:59

Nonstop5h 29m

£185

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 14/8

16:00-21:37

1 stop8h 37m

San Francisco

Mon 18/8

06:18-15:00

Nonstop5h 42m

£192

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 26/8

20:29-23:44

Nonstop6h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 9/9

08:48-06:09

2 stops18h 21m

£198

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/7

06:59-12:19

1 stop8h 20m

San Francisco

Fri 4/7

09:05-17:47

Nonstop5h 42m

£203

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/7

15:59-19:45

Nonstop6h 46m

San Francisco

Mon 28/7

21:00-05:33

Nonstop5h 33m

£211

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/9

09:00-21:23

1 stop15h 23m

San Francisco

Fri 19/9

22:29-11:59

1 stop10h 30m

£216

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 23/11

11:32-17:18

1 stop8h 46m

San Francisco

Mon 1/12

23:59-10:33

1 stop7h 34m

£294

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/10

14:55-18:54

Nonstop6h 59m

£102

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/10

16:30-08:05

1 stop18h 35m

£104

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 22/7

06:15-09:45

Nonstop6h 30m

£110

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Best time to book a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from John F Kennedy Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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 JFK to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 13 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 13 June 2025.

The most flights from JFK 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 (52 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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 13 June 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from New York to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. 2 airlines have flights to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 86 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco round-trip from £185. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Hawaiian Airlines, from £192, and Alaska Airlines, from £198. JetBlue is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco one-way?

    £99 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Alaska Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from £102 and £105, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco are SAUDIA (100%), Korean Air (96%) and China Eastern (94%).

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

    While on average a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco is generally £235, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £80. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San Francisco), you can expect to pay £212 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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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Alaska AirlinesCheapest£169Average£303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapest£219Average£428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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