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Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from £111

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 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JFK
28 May — 4 Jun1
1 adult
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 Saturday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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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 28 April 2026.

Wed 12/822:45
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 33m
Delta
Mon 17/821:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 54m
Delta
Deal found 25/4£202
Tue 2/622:10
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop10h 29m
Frontier
Fri 5/613:00
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop9h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 24/4£203
Sat 15/821:00
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 39m
Delta
Thu 20/819:20
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 47m
Delta
Deal found 23/4£206
Wed 27/508:23
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop10h 58m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 5/618:35
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 26/4£209
Wed 18/1110:00
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop9h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 2/1220:29
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 26/4£213
Tue 18/814:20
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 34m
Delta
Thu 27/821:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 54m
Delta
Deal found 28/4£216
Thu 28/506:16
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop21h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 3/609:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 27/4£219
Mon 10/822:45
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 33m
Delta
Mon 17/817:15
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 59m
Delta
Deal found 28/4£220
Sun 24/508:23
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop10h 58m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 27/507:00
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop10h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 25/4£221
Fri 14/822:45
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 33m
Delta
Wed 19/814:59
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 40m
Delta
Deal found 25/4£223
Fri 29/506:16
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop21h 01m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 5/618:35
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 24/4£224
Wed 13/506:15
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 48m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 2/609:30
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 27/4£227

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Round-trip from

£202

One-way from

£111

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Average price

£286

Good round-trip deal

£278 or less

Good one-way deal

£158 or less
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  • 12/8-17/8
  • Nonstop
  • 12h 27m total
  • San Francisco to New York
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  • 3/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 58m total
  • San Francisco to New York
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San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sun 4/10

23:00-07:46

Nonstop5h 46m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/10

20:29-23:59

Nonstop6h 30m

£227
Fastest return journey

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 9/9

23:59-08:37

Nonstop5h 38m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 18/9

06:00-09:10

Nonstop6h 10m

£230

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 23/5

18:58-19:13

1 stop21h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 30/5

09:30-13:00

Nonstop6h 30m

£230

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 29/5

11:31-20:25

Nonstop5h 54m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/6

16:40-20:17

Nonstop6h 37m

£264

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 12/5

22:30-07:05

Nonstop5h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 23/5

19:15-22:49

Nonstop6h 34m

£267

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 2/6

16:10-00:52

Nonstop5h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/6

21:05-00:39

Nonstop6h 34m

£271

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 8/5

08:53-17:41

Nonstop5h 48m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/5

16:29-09:04

1 stop19h 35m

£287

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 2/6

06:15-15:03

Nonstop5h 48m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/6

09:30-13:00

Nonstop6h 30m

£289

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 24/8

21:00-05:39

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 31/8

17:15-21:14

Nonstop6h 59m

£293

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 2/6

16:10-00:52

Nonstop5h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/6

07:00-10:15

Nonstop6h 15m

£337

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

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 £236). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £360). 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?

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It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 55% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 5h 38m. Fly via Alaska Airlines or JetBlue to get the fastest option. San Francisco and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 2578 mi. All flights are typically direct.

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    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is £150. On average you can expect to pay £245. The most popular route, (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for £278.

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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 £236). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £360). 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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