Compare all flight tickets and find cheap flights from San Francisco to New York

Cheapest flight tickets

$153

Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Average price of a round trip

$280

Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Flight duration

5h6

A flight from San Francisco to New York takes on average 5h6.

Best time

February

According to user searches, the ideal month to go to New York is February.

What is the cheapest month for this flight?

* The prices shown are an average per month of the prices found by Liligo users during the last 30 days.

Tips for finding a cheap flight from San Francisco to New York

Check out our tips for booking your flight to New York (USA) from San Francisco (USA) at the cheapest possible price.

Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is September, with an average flight ticket price of $97 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of December, May and July.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 7 days before the departure date.

The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Frontier Airlines. A ticket from the airline Frontier Airlines to New York costs on average $249.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Alaska Airlines and Alaska Airlines.

Price of flight tickets from San Francisco to New York

Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:

  • Flight ticket prices range from $153 to $1063
  • The average price of a flight ticket is about $280
  • Prices are lowest for stays in the month of September
  • The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: October
info departure city :
San Francisco, USA
airport :
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
local time :

San Francisco is a city in the country USA, the time zone is GMT . In San Francisco, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 11°C, with a minimum of 7°C and a maximum of 15°C.

The city of San Francisco has 1 airport(s): San Francisco

destination info :
New York, USA
airports :
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
Skyports Spb. (QNY)
East 34th St. Heliport (TSS)
Downtown Manhattan Heliport (JRB)
Teterboro Airport (TEB)
local time :

New York is in the country USA, the time zone is GMT . In New York, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 8°C, with a minimum of 4°C and a maximum of 12°C.

The city of New York (NYC) has 7 airport(s): John F. Kennedy, LaGuardia, West 30th St. Heliport, Skyports Spb., East 34th St. Heliport, Downtown Manhattan Heliport and Teterboro

Useful info about New York

What is the least touristic period to go to New York?

If you want to visit New York during the least touristic period, choose the month of February.

What is the most popular time to travel to New York?

In New York, the most popular month is December. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.

When should I book my flight from San Francisco to New York?

According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 7 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 2 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. The cheapest day to book a flight from San Francisco to New York is Friday.

What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between San Francisco and New York?

When you leave, you can leave from San Francisco, and you will arrive at John F. Kennedy or LaGuardia.

How to reach San Francisco airport from the city centre?

This information is not available at this time.

Are there other means of transportation to go from San Francisco to New York?

Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.

Are there big differences in weather between San Francisco and New York?

In summer, the average temperature is 24°C in New York and 17°C in San Francisco. The average rainfall in summer is 131 mm in New York and 2 mm in San Francisco. In summer, it is warmer in New York and it rains less in San Francisco. In winter, it is colder in San Francisco and it rains more in New York.

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