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Alaska Airlines Logo
09:22 - 17:55SFO-JFK
5h 33mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
20:29 - 00:23JFK-SFO
6h 54mdirect
$346Alaska Airlines
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Wed, 10 Dec - Wed, 10 Dec
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06:00 - 14:42SFO-JFK
5h 42mdirect
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17:29 - 21:01JFK-SFO
6h 32mdirect
$348JetBlue
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Wed, 22 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:23 - 11:59SFO-JFK
10h 36m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:29 - 00:06JFK-SFO
6h 37mdirect
$351Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 24 Oct - Thu, 30 Oct
Delta Logo
13:25 - 22:04SFO-JFK
5h 39mdirect
Delta Logo
07:15 - 10:42JFK-SFO
6h 27mdirect
$355Delta
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Tue, 21 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
07:55 - 16:29SFO-JFK
5h 34mdirect
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09:30 - 13:10JFK-SFO
6h 40mdirect
$357Hawaiian Airlines
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Wed, 11 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb
Delta Logo
14:20 - 22:59SFO-JFK
5h 39mdirect
Delta Logo
14:55 - 18:24JFK-SFO
6h 29mdirect
$358Delta
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Sat, 25 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct
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23:39 - 08:02SFO-JFK
5h 23mdirect
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06:50 - 10:20JFK-SFO
6h 30mdirect
$360JetBlue
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Mon, 27 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
Alaska Airlines Logo
06:35 - 15:07SFO-JFK
5h 32mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
17:29 - 21:20JFK-SFO
6h 51mdirect
$363Alaska Airlines
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Wed, 3 Dec - Thu, 4 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:35 - 22:14SFO-JFK
5h 39mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 - 21:11JFK-SFO
14h 11m1 stop
$366Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 31 Oct - Fri, 7 Nov
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
13:35 - 22:14SFO-JFK
5h 39mdirect
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10:00 - 13:30JFK-SFO
6h 30mdirect
$391Hawaiian Airlines
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Fri, 31 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov

Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
10 Dec
SFO09:22San Francisco
5h 33m
JFK17:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
10 Dec
JFK20:29New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 54m
SFO00:23San Francisco
Alaska Airlines
3 Dec
SFO06:35San Francisco
5h 32m
JFK15:07New York John F Kennedy Intl
6 Dec
JFK13:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 50m
SFO16:50San Francisco
Alaska Airlines
10 Dec
SFO06:35San Francisco
5h 32m
JFK15:07New York John F Kennedy Intl
10 Dec
JFK16:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 13m
1 stop
SFO23:48San Francisco

Delta flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Our best Delta deals on San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets
Delta
21 Oct
SFO13:25San Francisco
5h 39m
JFK22:04New York John F Kennedy Intl
22 Oct
JFK07:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 27m
SFO10:42San Francisco
Delta
25 Oct
SFO14:20San Francisco
5h 39m
JFK22:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
31 Oct
JFK14:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 29m
SFO18:24San Francisco
Delta
30 Sept
SFO06:45San Francisco
5h 42m
JFK15:27New York John F Kennedy Intl
7 Oct
JFK09:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 29m
SFO12:29San Francisco

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San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 10/12

09:22-17:55

Nonstop5h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/12

20:29-00:23

Nonstop6h 54m

$346

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 22/10

06:00-14:42

Nonstop5h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/10

17:29-21:01

Nonstop6h 32m

$348

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 24/10

22:23-11:59

1 stop10h 36m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 30/10

20:29-00:06

Nonstop6h 37m

$351

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Tue 21/10

13:25-22:04

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/10

07:15-10:42

Nonstop6h 27m

$355

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 11/2

07:55-16:29

Nonstop5h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 19/2

09:30-13:10

Nonstop6h 40m

$357

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 25/10

14:20-22:59

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 31/10

14:55-18:24

Nonstop6h 29m

$358

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 27/10

23:39-08:02

Nonstop5h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/11

06:50-10:20

Nonstop6h 30m

$360

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Wed 3/12

06:35-15:07

Nonstop5h 32m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/12

17:29-21:20

Nonstop6h 51m

$363

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 31/10

13:35-22:14

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/11

10:00-21:11

1 stop14h 11m

$366

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Fri 31/10

13:35-22:14

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/11

10:00-13:30

Nonstop6h 30m

$391

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from San Francisco is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $474, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $496.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $511. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $1,014. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The cheapest time of day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as $545. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is in the morning when prices are around $776.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for around $586 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from San Francisco for as low as $522 on momondo.

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How have San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights are approximately 26% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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5h 19m

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The fastest flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 5h 19m
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  • How far is San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl by plane?

    A flight from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl will travel around 4145.4 km. Flights usually cover this in 5h 19m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $268Free cancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

    Across 20 Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport this week, the average price was $341, with the best Alaska Airlines deals starting from $179 round-trip. 10,000 users have rated Alaska Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.

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