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Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York from S$ 153

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 1-11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — NYC
2 Nov — 9 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 October 2025.

Round-trip from

S$ 304

One-way from

S$ 153

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

S$ 515
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 11-11-15-11
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 47m total
  • San Francisco to New York
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Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 1-11
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 33m total
  • San Francisco to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (S$ 52 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (S$ 18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Tue 11-1122:43SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15-1110:00JFK - SFO
1 stop14h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1-10S$ 304
Sat 6-1208:30SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mJetBlue
Sat 13-1220:29JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 2-10S$ 305
Wed 5-1106:00SFO - LGA
1 stop8h 07mUnited Airlines
Wed 19-1108:15LGA - SFO
1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2-10S$ 305
Sat 25-1007:05SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 40mDelta
Fri 31-1017:00JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 33mDelta
Deal found 2-10S$ 307
Fri 14-1121:59SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue
Thu 20-1108:05JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 1-10S$ 310
Mon 15-1222:56SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 34mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11-118:51JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2-10S$ 312
Wed 26-1123:39SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 23mJetBlue
Fri 28-1116:30JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 40mJetBlue
Deal found 1-10S$ 313
Fri 31-1015:40SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 30mDelta
Fri 7-1121:55JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 34mDelta
Deal found 2-10S$ 318
Fri 31-1008:25SFO - LGA
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Fri 7-1106:00LGA - SFO
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 1-10S$ 318
Mon 3-1122:43SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 36mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4-1109:30JFK - SFO
1 stop9h 17mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1-10S$ 323
Sat 18-1006:00SFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 42mJetBlue
Fri 31-1016:30JFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 40mJetBlue
Deal found 2-10S$ 325
Fri 31-1010:50SFO - LGA
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Sun 2-1105:05LGA - SFO
1 stop12h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 2-10S$ 325

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Price

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 5-11

07:00-15:37

Nonstop5h 37m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8-11

20:29-00:06

Nonstop6h 37m

S$ 305

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sun 2-11

22:50-07:27

Nonstop5h 37m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6-11

21:55-01:29

Nonstop6h 34m

S$ 305

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 18-11

15:45-00:15

Nonstop5h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 20-11

07:00-10:34

Nonstop6h 34m

S$ 305

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 10-12

06:28-15:00

Nonstop5h 32m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 13-12

09:30-13:17

Nonstop6h 47m

S$ 305

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 5-11

13:20-21:59

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11-11

07:00-10:34

Nonstop6h 34m

S$ 305

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 22-1

07:00-15:29

Nonstop5h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 26-1

20:36-00:24

Nonstop6h 48m

S$ 318

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Fri 31-10

11:58-22:42

1 stop7h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5-11

12:55-17:51

1 stop7h 56m

S$ 318

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Sat 15-11

07:15-19:45

1 stop9h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 20-11

06:59-12:30

1 stop8h 31m

S$ 318

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 20-1

10:13-22:28

1 stop9h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6-2

16:22-23:03

1 stop9h 41m

S$ 323

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Thu 12-2

22:40-09:44

1 stop8h 04m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 20-2

06:00-11:30

1 stop8h 30m

S$ 325

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to New York

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to New York. Price data was last updated on 26 September 2025.

Booking 84 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 October 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to New York in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 3 October 2025.

The most flights from SFO to NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (158 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to New York?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to New York?

    Most people fly from San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight from San Francisco to New York. On average, San Francisco has 80 outbound flights to New York per day from 0 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 19.0 km from San Francisco’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to New York?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Southwest fly from San Francisco to New York in about 5h 37m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 18m. The distance from San Francisco to New York is about 4149 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at S$ 153. Alaska Airlines flights start at S$ 153 while deals on Delta start at S$ 166 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to New York?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Newark or San Francisco - New York LaGuardia, San Francisco - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from San Francisco to New York.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to New York?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to New York on time: China Southern (100%), British Airways (94%), GOL (94%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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