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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to New York
Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip
What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?
The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around C$ 469.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?
According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was C$ 541. 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 Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 1,427. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?
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$ 509. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New York is in the morning when prices are around C$ 881.
What is the cheapest San Francisco to New York flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from San Francisco when booking 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around C$ 552 when searching 16 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$ 466 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to New York flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to New York flights?
No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to New York.
How have San Francisco to New York flight prices changed over time?
As of June 2025, prices for San Francisco to New York flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to New York on average per day?
The number of flights available between San Francisco and New York is 108 per day as of June 2025. The most frequent departure time is 6:00a.m., with 56% of daily flights leaving at noon.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to New York on average per week?
The number of flights available between San Francisco and New York is 758 per week as of June 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 21% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
When to book flights from San Francisco to New York
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Best price found | C$ 126 |
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Fastest flight time | 5h 19m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in New York | 3 airports |
How far is San Francisco to New York by plane?
A flight from San Francisco to New York will travel around 4125.5 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 19m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to New York?
Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to New York are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to New York?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to New York?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from San Francisco to New York is Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321, representing 15.07% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 12.41%, Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) at 12.03%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 11.75%.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Francisco to New York is Alaska Airlines (74% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is JetBlue (26%).
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to New York?
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to New York from San Francisco.
Can I find flights from San Francisco to New York with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for San Francisco to New York flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to New York?
momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from San Francisco to New York.
I’m not ready to book a flight from San Francisco to New York right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes. momondo can track prices for San Francisco to New York flights and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.