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Cheap flights from New York to San Francisco from £89

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York to San Francisco departing on 10/12. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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United Airlines Logo
15:15 - 21:22LGA-SFO
9h 07m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 16:11SFO-LGA
7h 11m1 stop
£178United Airlines
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Fri, 31 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
Delta Logo
19:40 - 23:23JFK-SFO
6h 43mdirect
Delta Logo
07:05 - 15:39SFO-JFK
5h 34mdirect
£178Delta
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Sat, 8 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 - 21:11JFK-SFO
14h 11m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:43 - 07:19SFO-JFK
5h 36mdirect
£179Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 7 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov
JetBlue Logo
06:59 - 10:30JFK-SFO
6h 31mdirect
JetBlue Logo
10:28 - 19:02SFO-JFK
5h 34mdirect
£181JetBlue
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Thu, 20 Nov - Fri, 5 Dec
Alaska Airlines Logo
18:51 - 22:34JFK-SFO
6h 43mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:13 - 22:28SFO-JFK
9h 15m1 stop
£182Alaska Airlines
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Thu, 8 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan
JetBlue Logo
15:20 - 23:59JFK-SFO
11h 39m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
23:39 - 08:02SFO-JFK
5h 23mdirect
£183JetBlue
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Fri, 31 Oct - Thu, 13 Nov
Alaska Airlines Logo
16:10 - 22:59EWR-SFO
9h 49m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
08:00 - 16:42SFO-EWR
5h 42mdirect
£185Alaska Airlines
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Tue, 3 Mar - Wed, 4 Mar
Frontier Logo
16:00 - 18:45JFK-SFO
29h 45m1 stop
Frontier Logo
22:00 - 06:30SFO-JFK
29h 30m1 stop
£185Frontier
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Fri, 7 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:59 - 21:34EWR-SFO
6h 35mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:23 - 10:30SFO-EWR
9h 07m1 stop
£191Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 7 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov
Frontier Logo
12:30 - 21:11LGA-SFO
11h 41m1 stop
Frontier Logo
06:34 - 23:27SFO-LGA
13h 53m2 stops
£218Frontier
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Fri, 7 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov

Delta flights from New York to San Francisco

Our best Delta deals on New York to San Francisco flight tickets
Delta
8 Nov
JFK19:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 43m
SFO23:23San Francisco
18 Nov
SFO07:05San Francisco
5h 34m
JFK15:39New York John F Kennedy Intl
£178
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Delta
31 Oct
LGA06:00New York LaGuardia
7h 33m
1 stop
SFO10:33San Francisco
13 Nov
SFO11:45San Francisco
8h 20m
1 stop
LGA23:05New York LaGuardia
£185
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Delta
8 Jan
EWR06:00Newark
10h 25m
1 stop
SFO13:25San Francisco
20 Jan
SFO11:45San Francisco
8h 52m
1 stop
EWR23:37Newark
£189
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JetBlue flights from New York to San Francisco

Our best JetBlue deals on New York to San Francisco flight tickets
JetBlue
20 Nov
JFK06:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 31m
SFO10:30San Francisco
5 Dec
SFO10:28San Francisco
5h 34m
JFK19:02New York John F Kennedy Intl
£181
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JetBlue
31 Oct
JFK15:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 39m
1 stop
SFO23:59San Francisco
13 Nov
SFO23:39San Francisco
5h 23m
JFK08:02New York John F Kennedy Intl
£183
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JetBlue
31 Oct
JFK06:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 30m
SFO10:20San Francisco
8 Nov
SFO21:10San Francisco
9h 42m
1 stop
JFK09:52New York John F Kennedy Intl
£201
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to San Francisco 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, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 10 October 2025.
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New YorkSan Francisco

LGA - SFO

LGASFO

New York LaGuardia

Fri 31/10

15:15-21:22

1 stop9h 07m

San Francisco

Tue 4/11

06:00-16:11

1 stop7h 11m

£178

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/11

19:40-23:23

Nonstop6h 43m

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

07:05-15:39

Nonstop5h 34m

£178

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/11

10:00-21:11

1 stop14h 11m

San Francisco

Mon 10/11

22:43-07:19

Nonstop5h 36m

£179

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 20/11

06:59-10:30

Nonstop6h 31m

San Francisco

Fri 5/12

10:28-19:02

Nonstop5h 34m

£181

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/1

18:51-22:34

Nonstop6h 43m

San Francisco

Tue 20/1

10:13-22:28

1 stop9h 15m

£182

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 31/10

15:20-23:59

1 stop11h 39m

San Francisco

Thu 13/11

23:39-08:02

Nonstop5h 23m

£183

NewarkSan Francisco

EWR - SFO

EWRSFO

Newark

Tue 3/3

16:10-22:59

1 stop9h 49m

San Francisco

Wed 4/3

08:00-16:42

Nonstop5h 42m

£185

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/11

16:00-18:45

1 stop29h 45m

San Francisco

Mon 10/11

22:00-06:30

1 stop29h 30m

£185

NewarkSan Francisco

EWR - SFO

EWRSFO

Newark

Fri 7/11

17:59-21:34

Nonstop6h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 10/11

22:23-10:30

1 stop9h 07m

£191

New YorkSan Francisco

LGA - SFO

LGASFO

New York LaGuardia

Fri 7/11

12:30-21:11

1 stop11h 41m

San Francisco

Mon 10/11

06:34-23:27

2 stops13h 53m

£218

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to San Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from New York, with most prices found around £257. If you are unable to visit San Francisco during the month of February, then departing from New York during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £268.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £246. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from New York to San Francisco on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £510. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to San Francisco is at midday. Flights from New York to San Francisco during this time can be as low as £317. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around £347. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest New York to San Francisco flight route?

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco for the best New York - San Francisco flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around £296 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from New York for as low as £256 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to San Francisco flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to San Francisco.

How have New York to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for New York to San Francisco flights are approximately 22% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap New York to San Francisco (NYC to SFO) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York to San Francisco

Best price found

£141

Fastest flight time

5h 56m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from New York in the past 72 hours is £141. The best return flight deal from New York to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £229.
The fastest flight from New York to San Francisco takes 5h 56m
Direct flights go from New York to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)
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  • How far is New York to San Francisco by plane?

    New York and San Francisco are 2563.5 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from New York to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to San Francisco Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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  • What is the most popular airline from New York to San Francisco?

Best airlines flying from New York to San Francisco

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New York to San Francisco with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
DeltaPriceFrom £156Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,974 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom £173Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,052 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From New York to San Francisco

    Alaska Airlines flies from New York to San Francisco around 22 times per week, with 11,052 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Alaska Airlines deal from New York to San Francisco in the last 72 hours was £230 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of £539 for Alaska Airlines flights on this route.

  • Delta Flights From New York to San Francisco

    Delta (7.9/10 from 7,974 reviews) operates around 36 flights from New York to San Francisco in any given week. The average Delta airfare for this route is around £457, with deals from around £207 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip New York to San Francisco flight searches in the last 72 hours.

Travelling to a place near San Francisco?

Book flights to San Francisco if you plan to visit one of these locations
Carmel-by-the-Sea
Santa Clara
Seaside
Salinas
Big Sur
Rohnert Park
Sunnyvale
San Ramon
South San Francisco
Capitola
Campbell
Palo Alto
Sausalito
San Bruno
Santa Cruz
Woodland
Redwood City
Burlingame
Modesto
Aptos

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to San Francisco?

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Can I find flights from New York to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to San Francisco from New York with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from New York to San Francisco?

Once you have performed a search for New York to San Francisco flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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