Flights from San Francisco to New York
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Lowest one-way fare
$114
Departing Mon, Dec 7, 2026
See flights on Dec 7Prices last checked Nov 5, 2026
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Cheapest days to fly San Francisco to New York
The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next few months.
Cheapest dates found
November 2026
From $149December 2026
From $114January 2027
From $131Good to know: San Francisco to New York
Nonstop flights, stops and airlines on the cheapest fares we found.
- Nonstop flightsFrom $131Alaska Airlines · San Francisco to John F. Kennedy · 5h 43m
- Stops on the cheapest faresMix of one stop and three stopsOf the 6 cheapest fares: 1 nonstop, 2 one stop, 3 three stops.
- Airlines on the cheapest faresFrontier Airlines and Alaska AirlinesFares with stops may combine airlines.
- Airports usedNewark Liberty, LaGuardia and John F. KennedyWhere the cheapest fares to New York arrive, most common first.
Based on the 6 cheapest one-way fares in recent searches, checked Nov 5, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do flights from San Francisco to New York cost?
One-way fares start from $114, based on recent searches checked on Nov 5, 2026. Prices change often, so confirm the final fare on our partner's site before booking.
What is the cheapest date to fly from San Francisco to New York?
The lowest recent one-way fare we found departs on Mon, Dec 7, 2026. Try nearby dates too, since fares can differ by the day.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to New York?
Of the next 3 months, December has the lowest fare we've seen: $114 on Mon, Dec 7, 2026. For comparison, November from $149 and January from $131.
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to New York?
Yes. The cheapest nonstop fare we found was $131 with Alaska Airlines, from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, a flight of about 5h 43m.
Which airlines fly from San Francisco to New York?
The cheapest fares we found were on Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Fares with stops may combine more than one airline, so check each flight before you book.
Do you sell plane tickets?
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