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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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.

American Airlines
Fri, 25 Sept - Sat, 3 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$532 Return, found 13 hours ago
AU$532
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 25 Sept from San Francisco to New York, returning Sat, 3 Oct, priced at AU$532 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$532 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$532
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 13 Nov from San Francisco to New York, returning Mon, 16 Nov, priced at AU$532 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, 25 Sept - Sat, 3 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$532 Return, found 13 hours ago
AU$532
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 25 Sept from San Francisco to New York, returning Sat, 3 Oct, priced at AU$532 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Tue, 10 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$537 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$537
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from San Francisco to New York, returning Sat, 21 Nov, priced at AU$537 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 25 Sept - Sat, 3 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$547 Return, found 13 hours ago
AU$547
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 25 Sept from San Francisco to New York, returning Sat, 3 Oct, priced at AU$547 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 23 Sept - Fri, 9 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$548 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$548
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 23 Sept from San Francisco to New York, returning Fri, 9 Oct, priced at AU$548 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 25 Sept - Sat, 3 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$562 Return, found 13 hours ago
AU$562
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 25 Sept from San Francisco to New York, returning Sat, 3 Oct, priced at AU$562 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$566 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$566
Return
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from San Francisco to New York, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$566 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$567 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$567
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from San Francisco to New York, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$567 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
SFO
San Francisco
EWR
New York
AU$601 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$601
Return
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from San Francisco to New York, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at AU$601 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near New York

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. JFK. Average driving time to city centre is 24 minutes. Flights from AU$800
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Average driving time to city centre24 min
Flights from AU$800
Select flight to LaGuardia LGA. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from AU$968
LGA
LaGuardia
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from AU$968

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SFO to EWR with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SFO to EWR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), January is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares to be around AU$514 during this month. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include February and September.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Here are the carriers:
  • United operates 86 direct flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) every week.
  • Starlux Airlines operates 7 direct flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
To find a cheap flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Alaska Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from SFO to EWR, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
You'll find around 12 nonstop flights per day from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 202 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Los Angeles International (LAX), Seattle - Tacoma International (SEA), and O'Hare International (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The earliest flight from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Delta. This is a seasonal service, active in May and June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
You'll generally find the most flights from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) on a Thursday, with around 99 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines. Looking at the week, Thursday has notably more flight options compared to other days, offering you greater flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Alaska Airlines, United and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
When flying from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), a nonstop flight typically takes around 5 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 4120 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will generally be longer, averaging about 10 hours. Flights with two or more stops will extend your journey even further, typically taking around 12 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
You can fly business class or first class between SFO and EWR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Frontier Airlines
  • Delta
  • United
First class cabins are available on:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta
  • United
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) from San Francisco, CA (SFO)?
If you're planning to travel to Newark from San Francisco Intl. (SFO), you can fly directly into Liberty Intl. (EWR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Portland Intl. (PDX), or Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Newark. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
If you booked your San Francisco, CA (SFO) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
AU$532
Distance
4094 km
Average flight time
8 hours 42 mins

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