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Alaska Airlines flights from New York to San Francisco

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on New York to San Francisco flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
23 Sept
JFK09:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 10m
SFO12:40San Francisco
23 Sept
SFO22:59San Francisco
5h 46m
JFK07:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
€203
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Alaska Airlines
3 Sept
EWR18:18Newark
6h 13m
SFO21:31San Francisco
23 Sept
SFO06:00San Francisco
8h 15m
1 stop
EWR17:15Newark
€211
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Alaska Airlines
28 Oct
EWR17:59Newark
6h 35m
SFO21:34San Francisco
31 Oct
SFO21:09San Francisco
5h 36m
EWR05:45Newark
€212
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Southwest flights from New York to San Francisco

Our best Southwest deals on New York to San Francisco flight tickets
Southwest
16 Sept
LGA12:30New York LaGuardia
8h 25m
1 stop
SFO17:55San Francisco
17 Sept
SFO10:45San Francisco
7h 25m
1 stop
LGA21:10New York LaGuardia
€208
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Southwest
9 Sept
LGA14:05New York LaGuardia
10h 35m
2 stops
SFO21:40San Francisco
16 Sept
SFO05:55San Francisco
9h 15m
1 stop
LGA18:10New York LaGuardia
€212
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Southwest
4 Sept
LGA06:30New York LaGuardia
9h 50m
1 stop
SFO13:20San Francisco
9 Sept
SFO10:45San Francisco
8h 30m
1 stop
LGA22:15New York LaGuardia
€214
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to San Francisco

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

The cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from New York is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around €293, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to San Francisco from New York during March instead. Flights to San Francisco in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around €305.

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 €338 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 €293 on momondo.

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

There are 3 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.

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

As of August 2025, prices for New York to San Francisco flights are approximately 36% 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

€89

Fastest flight time

5h 54m

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 €89. The best return flight deal from New York to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is €145.
The fastest flight from New York to San Francisco takes 5h 54m
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?

    There are 4125.5 km between New York and San Francisco. Flights usually cover this in 6h 09m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • 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 are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check 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 required travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

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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. All flights to San Francisco from New York on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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

Once all potential New York to San Francisco flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to San Francisco right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track prices for New York to San Francisco flights and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.

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