Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, NY to San Francisco from C$ 240

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 20/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SFO
12 Jul — 19 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco are usually found in January or September, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 June 2026.

Fri 13/114:00 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop8h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 16/116:59 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop9h 26m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/6C$ 443
Wed 9/911:55 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop8h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 19/911:57 a.m.
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop15h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 8/6C$ 446
Fri 2/104:29 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
1 stop9h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 4/1011:39 a.m.
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop15h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 452
Sat 31/1010:00 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 38m
JetBlue
Wed 4/112:35 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 21m
JetBlue
Deal found 11/6C$ 453
Mon 2/119:30 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 43m
Delta
Sat 7/114:00 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 38m
Delta
Deal found 12/6C$ 454
Mon 24/86:00 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 11m
JetBlue
Wed 2/98:00 a.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 37m
JetBlue
Deal found 9/6C$ 456
Fri 28/88:55 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 41m
Delta
Mon 31/810:35 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 27m
Delta
Deal found 10/6C$ 457
Sat 10/107:20 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 49m
Delta
Fri 16/109:00 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 33m
Delta
Deal found 9/6C$ 459
Thu 20/86:59 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 2/106:58 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop8h 03m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 9/6C$ 463
Fri 9/109:30 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 43m
Delta
Sun 18/109:00 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 33m
Delta
Deal found 10/6C$ 464
Fri 18/96:59 p.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 21/93:03 p.m.
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop11h 58m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6C$ 466
Wed 19/86:00 a.m.
JFK
-
SFO
Nonstop6h 11m
JetBlue
Fri 28/810:57 a.m.
SFO
-
JFK
1 stop10h 44m
JetBlue
Deal found 9/6C$ 467

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Round-trip from

C$ 439

One-way from

C$ 240

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 731
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 27/9-30/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 54m total
  • New York to San Francisco
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 20/8
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 17m total
  • New York to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (C$ 118 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 16/9

1:00 p.m.-7:59 p.m.

1 stop9h 59m

San Francisco

Sat 26/9

11:57 a.m.-6:01 a.m.

1 stop15h 04m

C$ 446

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/10

9:59 a.m.-4:46 p.m.

1 stop9h 47m

San Francisco

Tue 20/10

7:35 a.m.-4:20 p.m.

Nonstop5h 45m

C$ 467

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 24/8

6:00 a.m.-9:11 a.m.

Nonstop6h 11m

San Francisco

Thu 3/9

10:57 a.m.-12:41 a.m.

1 stop10h 44m

C$ 495

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/9

7:00 a.m.-10:44 a.m.

Nonstop6h 44m

San Francisco

Wed 16/9

1:15 p.m.-9:55 p.m.

Nonstop5h 40m

C$ 500

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/8

8:59 p.m.-12:38 a.m.

Nonstop6h 39m

San Francisco

Wed 12/8

10:40 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop9h 25m

C$ 541

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/10

8:50 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

Nonstop6h 36m

San Francisco

Mon 12/10

9:00 p.m.-5:33 a.m.

Nonstop5h 33m

C$ 541

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 29/8

4:29 p.m.-8:03 p.m.

Nonstop6h 34m

San Francisco

Mon 7/9

11:50 p.m.-8:16 a.m.

Nonstop5h 26m

C$ 563

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 28/9

8:50 p.m.-12:26 a.m.

Nonstop6h 36m

San Francisco

Thu 1/10

7:00 a.m.-3:37 p.m.

Nonstop5h 37m

C$ 583

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/7

6:29 a.m.-1:25 p.m.

1 stop9h 56m

San Francisco

Sat 4/7

8:35 p.m.-5:22 a.m.

Nonstop5h 47m

C$ 600

New YorkSan Francisco

JFK - SFO

JFKSFO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/8

11:30 a.m.-11:08 p.m.

1 stop14h 38m

San Francisco

Tue 11/8

9:30 p.m.-6:20 a.m.

Nonstop5h 50m

C$ 610

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

The best time to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of C$ 431). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 731). 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 JFK to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 June 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 41% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 12 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco, such as JetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

7.9

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Wei,Feb 2026

JFK - BOS

The JFK to BOS flight was uneventful. The delay of the inbound plane was difficult since we were near 1.5 hours in delays from the original departure time.

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

7.9

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Wei,Feb 2026

JFK - BOS

The JFK to BOS flight was uneventful. The delay of the inbound plane was difficult since we were near 1.5 hours in delays from the original departure time.

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

    San Francisco (SFO), located 17.7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco. 1 airline have flights to San Francisco from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 90 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

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

    Departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco will take you 6h 22m. The distance between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San Francisco is about 4149 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 194, JetBlue will fly you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that JetBlue is 65% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of C$ 431). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 731). 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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