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Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, NY from C$ 164

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 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — JFK
13 Apr — 20 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 14 March 2026.

Tue 14/44:00 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 30m
Delta
Fri 17/49:40 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 43m
Delta
Deal found 9/3C$ 327
Mon 13/411:55 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 43m
JetBlue
Tue 21/48:12 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 43m
JetBlue
Deal found 9/3C$ 328
Tue 21/47:02 a.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 38m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 25/49:30 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 11/3C$ 339
Mon 20/410:55 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 33m
Delta
Wed 22/47:00 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 28m
Delta
Deal found 9/3C$ 341
Tue 22/911:00 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 23/99:30 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 10/3C$ 348
Sat 18/43:31 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 38m
JetBlue
Fri 24/48:12 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 43m
JetBlue
Deal found 13/3C$ 353
Tue 5/54:00 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 30m
Delta
Sat 9/57:00 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 16m
Delta
Deal found 10/3C$ 354
Sat 25/47:00 a.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 33m
JetBlue
Fri 1/58:00 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 34m
JetBlue
Deal found 13/3C$ 356
Tue 14/48:56 a.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 14/48:06 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 49m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 9/3C$ 360
Tue 8/97:01 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 9/99:30 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 20m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 12/3C$ 361
Mon 20/410:50 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 36m
JetBlue
Thu 23/41:59 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop12h 57m
JetBlue
Deal found 9/3C$ 364

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Round-trip from

C$ 327

One-way from

C$ 164

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 505

Good round-trip deal

C$ 485 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 408 or less
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  • 14/4-28/4
  • Nonstop
  • 12h 23m total
  • San Francisco to New York
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  • 6/7
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 39m total
  • San Francisco to New York
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 28/4

9:00 a.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop10h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 29/4

4:46 p.m.-11:01 p.m.

1 stop9h 15m

C$ 386

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 4/5

9:00 a.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop10h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/5

9:35 a.m.-5:21 p.m.

1 stop10h 46m

C$ 428

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 20/4

5:09 p.m.-6:29 a.m.

1 stop10h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 24/4

4:46 p.m.-11:01 p.m.

1 stop9h 15m

C$ 449

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 25/4

9:00 a.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop10h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 30/4

4:29 p.m.-11:44 p.m.

1 stop10h 15m

C$ 456

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 25/4

6:40 a.m.-3:24 p.m.

Nonstop5h 44m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/5

9:35 a.m.-5:21 p.m.

1 stop10h 46m

C$ 482

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sun 3/5

11:11 p.m.-7:59 a.m.

Nonstop5h 48m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/5

9:35 a.m.-5:21 p.m.

1 stop10h 46m

C$ 495

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 15/4

10:48 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

Nonstop5h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 21/4

4:40 p.m.-10:52 p.m.

1 stop9h 12m

C$ 517

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sun 6/9

8:00 a.m.-6:57 p.m.

1 stop7h 57m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 14/9

5:29 p.m.-11:39 p.m.

1 stop9h 10m

C$ 538
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 22/6

9:00 p.m.-5:39 a.m.

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 28/6

9:30 p.m.-1:24 a.m.

Nonstop6h 54m

C$ 543

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 30/4

10:25 a.m.-10:59 p.m.

1 stop9h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/5

5:28 p.m.-9:09 p.m.

Nonstop6h 41m

C$ 545

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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 round-trip flight from San Francisco to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 85 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of C$ 163). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 300). 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?

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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 in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 51% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from San Francisco; the airport handles an average of 74 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the San Francisco airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl. It is only a 19.0 km journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines and JetBlue fly from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in about 5h 36m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 23m. San Francisco and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 4149 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on time: Scandinavian Airlines (92%), SAUDIA (91%), EL AL (87%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay C$ 453 for a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is C$ 408 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at C$ 675.

  • 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 vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of C$ 163). Flying from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 300). 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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