Cheap flights from New York to San Francisco from £92
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 31/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to San Francisco are usually found in February or January, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from New York to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 25 March 2025.
Round-trip from | £179 |
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One-way from | £92 |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | £299 |
Good round-trip deal | £338 or less |
Good one-way deal | £111 or less |
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Cheapest flights from New York to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from New York to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
New YorkSan Francisco
JFK - SFO
JFKSFO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 25/5
11:00-14:31
Nonstop6h 31m
San Francisco
Fri 30/5
13:25-22:11
Nonstop5h 46m
New YorkSan Francisco
LGA - SFO
LGASFO
New York LaGuardia
Sun 25/5
09:30-14:54
1 stop8h 24m
San Francisco
Thu 29/5
05:50-15:49
1 stop6h 59m
New YorkSan Francisco
JFK - SFO
JFKSFO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 29/5
21:55-01:39
Nonstop6h 44m
San Francisco
Wed 11/6
13:00-21:54
Nonstop5h 54m
New YorkSan Francisco
JFK - SFO
JFKSFO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 3/5
07:20-13:32
1 stop9h 12m
San Francisco
Sat 10/5
13:52-22:29
Nonstop5h 37m
New YorkSan Francisco
LGA - SFO
LGASFO
New York LaGuardia
Sun 20/4
06:00-11:28
1 stop8h 28m
San Francisco
Fri 25/4
00:08-11:16
1 stop8h 08m
NewarkSan Francisco
EWR - SFO
EWRSFO
Newark
Fri 2/5
15:29-19:02
Nonstop6h 33m
San Francisco
Tue 6/5
06:00-14:29
Nonstop5h 29m
NewarkSan Francisco
EWR - SFO
EWRSFO
Newark
Wed 2/7
16:00-19:15
Nonstop6h 15m
San Francisco
Wed 9/7
21:10-07:29
1 stop7h 19m
New YorkSan Francisco
JFK - SFO
JFKSFO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 22/4
18:59-22:45
Nonstop6h 46m
San Francisco
Tue 29/4
10:33-22:59
1 stop9h 26m
NewarkSan Francisco
EWR - SFO
EWRSFO
Newark
Sat 24/5
19:29-23:01
Nonstop6h 32m
San Francisco
Sat 31/5
21:10-05:59
Nonstop5h 49m
New YorkSan Francisco
LGA - SFO
LGASFO
New York LaGuardia
Sat 19/4
17:05-22:20
1 stop8h 15m
San Francisco
Wed 23/4
05:15-17:25
2 stops9h 10m
Best time to book a flight from New York to San Francisco
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from New York with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to San Francisco
How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.
Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to San Francisco?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from New York to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from New York to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from New York to San Francisco in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 45% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New York to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 16 March 2025.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from New York to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from New York to San Francisco. 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 25 March 2025.
The most flights from NYC to SFO are scheduled on a Tuesday (149 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (32 on average).
Rainfall in San Francisco by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.
Temperature in San Francisco by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to San Francisco, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Crew
Boarding
Comfort
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Phally,Oct 2024
IAD - SFO
Food
Crew
Boarding
Comfort
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Phally,Oct 2024
IAD - SFO
Food
Crew
Boarding
Comfort
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Phally,Oct 2024
IAD - SFO
Food
Crew
Boarding
Comfort
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Phally,Oct 2024
IAD - SFO
Food
Crew
Boarding
Comfort
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Phally,Oct 2024
IAD - SFO
Food
Crew
Boarding
Comfort
Overall
Entertainment
Reviews
Phally,Oct 2024
IAD - SFO
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