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Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from ₹ 11,579

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JFK
12 Jun — 19 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 7 June 2025.

Round-trip from

₹ 20,327

One-way from

₹ 11,579

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₹ 43,656

Good round-trip deal

₹ 25,470 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 17,023 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 31/10-4/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 53m total
  • San Francisco to New York
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 5/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 34m total
  • San Francisco to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (₹ 72,194 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 77,556 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl.

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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 7 June 2025.

Fri 31/1014:20SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 39mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/1111:30JFK - SFO
1 stop9h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/6₹ 20,327
Fri 10/1020:40SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 26mJetBlue
Fri 31/1007:30JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 39mJetBlue
Deal found 4/6₹ 20,584
Mon 18/822:50SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 40mDelta
Sat 30/819:55JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/6₹ 21,528
Wed 13/806:18SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 13/816:00JFK - SFO
1 stop8h 37mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/6₹ 22,128
Fri 15/806:37SFO - JFK
2 stops15h 05mFrontier
Sat 30/806:59JFK - SFO
1 stop9h 16mFrontier
Deal found 4/6₹ 24,958
Fri 18/723:59SFO - JFK
1 stop7h 35mSun Country Air
Sat 26/711:29JFK - SFO
1 stop14h 24mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/6₹ 27,017

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

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 31/10

14:20-22:59

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/11

11:30-17:44

1 stop9h 14m

₹ 20,327

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 10/10

20:40-05:06

Nonstop5h 26m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 31/10

07:30-11:09

Nonstop6h 39m

₹ 20,584

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 18/8

22:50-07:30

Nonstop5h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 30/8

19:55-23:47

Nonstop6h 52m

₹ 21,528

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 13/8

06:18-15:00

Nonstop5h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 13/8

16:00-21:37

1 stop8h 37m

₹ 22,128

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 15/8

06:37-00:42

2 stops15h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 30/8

06:59-13:15

1 stop9h 16m

₹ 24,958

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 18/7

23:59-10:34

1 stop7h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 26/7

11:29-22:53

1 stop14h 24m

₹ 27,017

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 26/6

07:25-19:25

1 stop9h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/6

06:07-09:27

Nonstop6h 20m

₹ 35,679

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 5/8

16:55-06:29

1 stop10h 34m

₹ 11,579

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 30/6

17:51-06:29

1 stop9h 38m

₹ 11,836

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 19/7

20:53-10:23

1 stop10h 30m

₹ 12,007

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 23 May 2025.

Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of ₹ 905). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 1,318). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 June 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 44% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 7 June 2025.

The most flights from SFO to JFK are scheduled on a Friday (107 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (48 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 7 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from San Francisco to New York by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

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 from for flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    If you book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl from San Francisco, you will be flying from San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 19.0 km from the centre of San Francisco. There are 78 flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 3 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at ₹ 20,327, Alaska Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and back. In addition to Alaska Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from JetBlue and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from ₹ 20,584 and ₹ 21,528, respectively. Users have found that Alaska Airlines is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as ₹ 11,579 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hawaiian Airlines from ₹ 11,836 and Frontier from ₹ 12,007 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from San Francisco, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Scandinavian Airlines (95%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (93%), SAUDIA( 92%).

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

    While on average a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is generally ₹ 33,683, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is ₹ 12,290. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay ₹ 21,528 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of ₹ 905). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 1,318). 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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