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Cheap Flights from New York (NYC) to San Francisco (SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Thu, 6 Nov. - Wed, 12 Nov.
JFK
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$278 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$278
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Nov. from New York to San Francisco, returning Wed, 12 Nov., priced at AU$278 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, 6 Nov. - Wed, 12 Nov.
JFK
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$279 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$279
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 6 Nov. from New York to San Francisco, returning Wed, 12 Nov., priced at AU$279 found 5 days ago
Delta
Thu, 6 Nov. - Wed, 12 Nov.
JFK
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$279 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$279
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 6 Nov. from New York to San Francisco, returning Wed, 12 Nov., priced at AU$279 found 5 days ago
Delta
Thu, 6 Nov. - Wed, 12 Nov.
JFK
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$281 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$281
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 6 Nov. from New York to San Francisco, returning Wed, 12 Nov., priced at AU$281 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, 15 Sep. - Mon, 22 Sep.
EWR
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$305 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$305
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 15 Sep. from New York to San Francisco, returning Mon, 22 Sep., priced at AU$305 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 6 Sep. - Sat, 13 Sep.
LGA
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$308 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$308
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 6 Sep. from New York to San Francisco, returning Sat, 13 Sep., priced at AU$308 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 27 Sep. - Tue, 30 Sep.
EWR
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$308 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$308
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep. from New York to San Francisco, returning Tue, 30 Sep., priced at AU$308 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 28 Aug. - Sat, 6 Sep.
EWR
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$321 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$321
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 28 Aug. from New York to San Francisco, returning Sat, 6 Sep., priced at AU$321 found 5 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, 1 Oct. - Tue, 21 Oct.
EWR
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$375 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$375
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 1 Oct. from New York to San Francisco, returning Tue, 21 Oct., priced at AU$375 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, 27 Sep. - Tue, 30 Sep.
EWR
New York
SFO
San Francisco
AU$431 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$431
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep. from New York to San Francisco, returning Tue, 30 Sep., priced at AU$431 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (NYC) to San Francisco (SFO)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$212 - AU$406 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from New York to San Francisco route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$277
Distance
4128 km

NYC to SFO Flights

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to SFO?
If you're travelling from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to SFO, round-trip journeys start from AU$278. This price is based on airfares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't let a good deal pass you by. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Francisco Airport?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee differs between airlines. If you do need to cancel your break, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Francisco Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to San Francisco Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to SFO?
With around 4 200 kilometres separating New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) and SFO, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your journey more comfortable. Little things like an eye mask and some noise-cancelling headphones can make a huge difference.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to SFO?
Take a look at the deals on offer with these leading carriers and lock in your fare from New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to SFO today:

  • United Airlines - (UA) with 304 monthly flights
  • Alaska Airlines - (AS) with 212 monthly flights
  • JetBlue Airways - (B6) with 156 monthly flights
  • Delta Air Lines - (DL) with 139 monthly flights

Are New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) to SFO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices are always on the move, so there are no guarantees. While last-minute flight deals between New York, NY (NYC-All Airports) and San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) are possible, it's also a good idea to keep a close eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines release their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the biggest bargains around, so keep checking back and be ready to lock in your seat when the fares dip.

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San Francisco Flight Deals

San Jose

New York to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
AU$489.00
New York Airports

New York

John F. Kennedy Intl. to San Francisco
AU$277.10

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to San Francisco
AU$305.00
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