Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York from C$ 196

The month of February is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around C$ 491.

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was C$ 528. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from San Francisco to New York on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 1,392. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our data shows that the cheapest San Francisco to New York flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to New York in the afternoon for as low as C$ 505. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New York is in the evening when prices are around C$ 793.

Fly from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best San Francisco - New York flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around C$ 535 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from San Francisco for as low as C$ 440 on momondo.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to New York.

As of May 2026, prices for San Francisco to New York flights are approximately 18% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between San Francisco and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 188 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between San Francisco and New York is 106 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 7:00a.m., with 57% of daily flights leaving at noon.

The number of flights available between San Francisco and New York is 746 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.