Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to New York typically takes around 5 hours 49 minutes. This makes the nonstop service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between San Francisco and New York. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as they can vary by airline and travel date.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from San Francisco to New York, averaging around 64 to 65 flights per day, operated by, among others, United Airlines, Delta and JetBlue Airways. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from San Francisco to New York?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from San Francisco to New York are operated by, among others, United Airlines, Delta and JetBlue Airways. These flights take you to New York nonstop, making them especially practical for short trips or weekend getaways. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and fees can vary.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to New York?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from San Francisco to New York operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from San Francisco to New York?

Accepted Answer

From San Francisco to New York, there are on average around 64 to 65 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from San Francisco to New York?

Accepted Answer

From San Francisco to New York, there are around 453 to 454 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.

Question 7

When does the first flight from San Francisco to New York depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from San Francisco to New York usually departs at 6:00 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in New York.

Question 8

When does the last flight from San Francisco to New York depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from San Francisco to New York usually departs at 11:59 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

Question 9

From which airports are there cheap flights to New York?

Accepted Answer

Cheap flights to New York are often available from Atlanta, Orlando and Los Angeles. Prices vary depending on the departure airport, travel date and available connection. If you are flexible about getting to the airport, comparing several departure airports can be worthwhile.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
San Francisco New York Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (LAS) F91850, B60948 13h 49min	Return 08/25/26 direct B60515 06h 37min	Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways		$294
Best option San Francisco New York	Outbound 08/20/26 direct B60416 05h 45min	Return 08/25/26 direct B60515 06h 37min	JetBlue Airways		$351
San Francisco New York	Outbound 08/20/26 direct UA2416 05h 31min	Return 08/25/26 direct UA2328 06h 03min	United Airlines		$2,207
San Francisco New York	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DFW) AA2116, AA3219 07h 59min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SAN) AS0573, AS0291 09h 37min	American Airlines	?	$310
San Francisco New York	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DFW) F94000, F92472 09h 38min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SAN) AS0573, AS0291 09h 37min	Frontier Airlines		$350
San Francisco New York	Outbound 08/20/26 direct B60116 05h 38min	Return 08/25/26 direct B60115 06h 11min	JetBlue Airways		$359
San Francisco New York	Outbound 08/20/26 direct B60416 05h 45min	Return 08/25/26 direct B60515 06h 37min	JetBlue Airways	?	$360
San Francisco New York	Outbound 08/10/26 2 Stopovers (DEN, ATL) F93440, F93600, F91158 20h 54min	Return 08/24/26 2 Stopovers (ATL, DEN) F91157, F91449, F91229 16h 09min	Frontier Airlines	?	$363
San Francisco New York	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (SAN) AS0426, AS0036 12h 51min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SAN) AS0035, AS1450 08h 27min	Alaska Airlines		$373
San Francisco New York	Outbound 08/10/26 1 Stopover (PDX) AS0525, AS1631 08h 13min	Return 08/24/26 1 Stopover (DFW) F92471, F93999 12h 27min	Alaska Airlines	?	$374

Roundtrip from	$294.00
Flight duration	min. 04:59 / max. 08:22
Return flight duration	min. 06:16/ max. 09:25
Distance	4137 km
Flights per week	287
Departure airport	Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Arrival airport	Airport New York, all Airports (NYC)
Destination country	Flights to United States
Departure airport - Destination country	San Francisco International Airport, CA - United States

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