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SFO → NYC

Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York

SFO → NYC

FROM $138 · 1 STOP

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Flights to New York from San Francisco: what the fares show

The lowest one-way fare we found from San Francisco to New York is $138 with jetBlue, departing December 5, 2026, with one stop. Across the 8 months we track, December 2026 is the cheapest month to fly (from $138) and February 2027 the most expensive (from $200), a difference of $62. Non-stop fares appear in our data from $139, about $1 more than the cheapest connection. The quickest non-stop flight in our data takes about 5h 23m. Low fares we found on this route include jetBlue and Alaska Airlines.

Fares are searched across every airport we group under New York (EWR, JFK, LGA): check the departure and arrival airport on the seller's site.

Prices are in US dollars, one-way, economy, per adult, from recent traveler searches, checked . Fares change often; the price you pay is confirmed on the airline's or agency's site.

Route
SFO → NYC
Lowest fare found
$138 one-way
Cheapest month
December 2026
Non-stop fares
From $139
Typical stops
Non-stop
Fastest itinerary
5h 23m
Airlines in our data
Alaska Airlines, jetBlue
Price range in our data
$138 – $309
Fares checked

San Francisco to New York fares by departure date

The 30 cheapest departure days in the fares we tracked for the coming weeks, one-way per adult, checked .

Departure dateDayFromAirlineStopsSearch
Fri$169Alaska AirlinesNon-stopSearch November 13, 2026
Sat$169Alaska Airlines1 stopSearch November 14, 2026
Sun$202Alaska AirlinesNon-stopSearch November 15, 2026
Mon$180Alaska AirlinesNon-stopSearch November 16, 2026
Wed$206Frontier Airlines1 stopSearch November 18, 2026
Thu$309United Airlines1 stopSearch November 19, 2026
Mon$226Alaska AirlinesNon-stopSearch November 23, 2026
Wed$169American AirlinesNon-stopSearch November 25, 2026
Thu$152Alaska AirlinesNon-stopSearch November 26, 2026
Mon$280Frontier Airlines1 stopSearch November 30, 2026
Tue$187jetBlue1 stopSearch December 1, 2026
Wed$156jetBlue1 stopSearch December 2, 2026
Thu$175jetBlue1 stopSearch December 3, 2026
CheapestSat$138jetBlue1 stopSearch December 5, 2026
Sun$179Alaska AirlinesNon-stopSearch December 6, 2026
Mon$175jetBlue1 stopSearch December 7, 2026
Tue$141jetBlue1 stopSearch December 8, 2026
Wed$161United AirlinesNon-stopSearch December 9, 2026
Sat$143jetBlue1 stopSearch December 12, 2026
Long trip: not counted in the lowest faresSun$155Frontier Airlines1 stopSearch December 13, 2026
Mon$181Frontier Airlines1 stopSearch December 14, 2026
Tue$142jetBlue1 stopSearch December 15, 2026
Wed$146Southwest Airlines1 stopSearch December 16, 2026
Fri$209American Airlines1 stopSearch December 18, 2026
Long trip: not counted in the lowest faresSat$252Frontier Airlines3 stopsSearch December 19, 2026
Thu$214American Airlines1 stopSearch December 24, 2026
Sat$274United AirlinesNon-stopSearch December 26, 2026
Sat$301United Airlines1 stopSearch January 2, 2027
Mon$191jetBlue1 stopSearch January 4, 2027
Sat$139jetBlueNon-stopSearch January 16, 2027

Cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to New York

Lowest one-way economy fare per adult found for each departure month, checked November 13, 2026. Select a month to search that date.

Month Cheapest day From Airline Stops Duration Search
November 2026 $152 Alaska Airlines Non-stop 5h 40m Search November 26, 2026
December 2026 Cheapest $138 jetBlue 1 stop 10h 38m Search December 5, 2026
January 2027 $139 jetBlue Non-stop 5h 23m Search January 16, 2027
February 2027 $200 Alaska Airlines Non-stop 5h 30m Search February 18, 2027
March 2027 $195 Alaska Airlines Non-stop 5h 39m Search March 29, 2027
May 2027 $191 Alaska Airlines Non-stop 5h 44m Search May 19, 2027
June 2027 $199 Alaska Airlines 1 stop 9h 6m Search June 9, 2027
July 2027 $196 Alaska Airlines Non-stop 5h 44m Search July 12, 2027
October 2027 Long trip: not counted in the lowest fares $504 Air Canada 2 stops 40h 32m Search October 25, 2027

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San Francisco to New York flights: FAQ

How much is a flight from San Francisco to New York?

The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is $138 (1 stop, departing December 5, 2026). Fares change with demand and the date you book, so run a search to see today's prices for your dates.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to New York?

In our latest data, December 2026 has the lowest fares (from $138) and February 2027 the highest (from $200). The table above lists the lowest fare we found for each month.

Are there direct flights from San Francisco to New York?

Yes. Non-stop fares from San Francisco to New York appear in our recent data from $139. Schedules change, so check the live results for your dates.

Which airlines sold the cheapest fares from San Francisco to New York?

In our recent fare data the low fares were sold by Alaska Airlines and jetBlue. On a connecting trip the airline named may fly only part of the journey; live results show every carrier.

How long does it take to fly from San Francisco to New York?

The quickest itinerary among the fares we tracked takes 5h 23m; each result shows its total travel time.

Does Flicket sell the tickets?

No. Flicket is a flight search site. We compare fares from airlines and travel agencies, and you book directly with the airline or agency you choose, on their website and under their terms.

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