Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
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Best option New York San Francisco | Outbound 10/18/25 direct HA4928 06h 20min | Return 11/17/25 direct HA6986 05h 34min | | ![]() | ? | $249 | |
New York San Francisco | Outbound 10/18/25 2 Stopovers (DTW, MSP) NK2319, NK2388, SY0397 30h 03min | Return 11/17/25 2 Stopovers (MSP, DTW) SY0396, NK2383, NK0297 14h 31min | | ![]() | $367 | ||
New York San Francisco | Outbound 09/19/25 direct UA1777 06h 05min | Return 09/29/25 direct UA2209 05h 28min | | ![]() | $1,845 | ||
New York San Francisco | Outbound 07/08/25 1 Stopover (LAX) NK2069, F94593 12h 29min | Return 08/07/25 direct AS0374 05h 35min | | ![]() | ? | $252 | |
New York San Francisco | Outbound 09/04/25 1 Stopover (LAS) F93237, F93019 12h 17min | Return 09/28/25 direct B60816 05h 37min | | ![]() | ? | $258 | |
New York San Francisco | Outbound 09/04/25 1 Stopover (LAS) F93237, F93019 12h 17min | Return 09/28/25 1 Stopover (DFW) F94000, F91512 09h 00min | | ![]() | ? | $259 | |
New York San Francisco | Outbound 10/18/25 direct AS0041 06h 20min | Return 11/17/25 direct AS0020 05h 33min | | ![]() | ? | $260 | |
New York San Francisco | Outbound 10/18/25 1 Stopover (LAS) F93237, F93801 13h 45min | Return 11/17/25 1 Stopover (LAS) F94156, F93238 29h 35min | | ![]() | $260 | ||
New York San Francisco | Outbound 09/19/25 direct AS0041 06h 20min | Return 09/29/25 direct AS0030 05h 46min | | ![]() | ? | $262 | |
New York San Francisco | Outbound 09/19/25 direct AS0041 06h 20min | Return 09/29/25 direct AS0020 05h 47min | | ![]() | ? | $263 |
- Direct flight
- American Airlines
- Alaska Airlines
- Hawaiian Airlines
- Frontier Airlines
- United Airlines
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Useful information about the flight from New York to San Francisco
Flights from New York to San Francisco
The giant leap across the country from New York (NYC) to San Francisco (SFO) is a popular flight route among business travelers flying over to close a deal, as well as among pleasure seekers after some Californian recreation. A direct flight will take you around 6 hours, which is not too bad considering it is the entire length of the country - 2905 miles. Airlines offering a non-stop flight are: American, Jetblue, Virgin America, Alaska, United, US airways and Delta.
Cheap flights
There are several airlines offering a low-cost air ticket option so that you can have more to spend on your trip. The three that routinely offer good deals are Delta, Virgin America and Jetblue. For the lowest price, tickets should be booked as far in advance as possible, making sure to avoid weekends and school vacation periods. Don't forget to compare prices online at idealo.com to ensure you are getting the best price.
San Fransisco- after landing
Once you have landed, getting around town is easy and, given that it's San Francisco, often stylish. Passengers can take BART express trains form the airport to northern San Mateo County, or downtown San Fransisco and East Bay. You will find the station near the International Terminal - this can be reached by taking AirTrain. A generous selection of buses, taxis and shuttles are also available.
Important flight information
Flight information: New York - San Francisco
Roundtrip from | $248.13 |
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Flight duration | min. 06:16 / max. 09:25 |
Return flight duration | min. 04:59/ max. 08:22 |
Distance | 4137 km |
Flights per week | 291 |
Departure airport | Airport New York (JFK, EWR, LGA) (NYC) |
Arrival airport | Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) |
Destination country | Flights to United States |
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