Question 1

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Newark?

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A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Newark typically takes around 5 hours 49 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 19 hours 54 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Newark?

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Yes, there are nonstop flights from San Francisco to Newark, averaging around 11 to 12 flights per day, operated by, among others, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. 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 Newark?

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Direct flights from San Francisco to Newark are operated by, among others, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Alaska Airlines (via San Diego, Portland-Oregon, Los Angeles), American Airlines (via Dallas) and Delta (via Atlanta). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

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

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Nonstop flights from San Francisco to Newark 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 Newark?

Accepted Answer

From San Francisco to Newark, there are on average around 11 to 12 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 Newark?

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From San Francisco to Newark, there are around 80 to 81 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 Newark depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from San Francisco to Newark 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 Newark.

Question 8

When does the last flight from San Francisco to Newark depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from San Francisco to Newark 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.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Best option San Francisco Newark	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 Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 direct UA2416 05h 31min	Return 08/25/26 direct UA2328 06h 03min	United Airlines		$2,207
San Francisco Newark	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 Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DFW) F94000, F92472 09h 38min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SAN) AS0573, AS0291 09h 37min	Frontier Airlines	?	$377
San Francisco Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DFW) F94000, F92472 09h 38min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SAN) AS0573, AS0291 09h 37min	Frontier Airlines		$379
San Francisco Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DFW) F94000, F92472 09h 38min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (DFW) F92471, F93999 12h 27min	Frontier Airlines	?	$439
San Francisco Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DFW) AA2116, AA3219 07h 59min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (CLT) AA1697, AA1538 09h 23min	American Airlines	?	$543
San Francisco Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MSP) SY0396, SY0233 13h 30min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SAN) AS0573, AS0291 09h 37min	Sun Country Airlines	?	$555
San Francisco Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (PDX) AS0235, AS0642 08h 33min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (SAN) AS0573, AS0291 09h 37min	Alaska Airlines	?	$3,018

Roundtrip from	$309.03
Flight duration	min. 04:59 / max. 08:22
Return flight duration	min. 06:16/ max. 07:58
Distance	4123 km
Flights per week	105
Departure airport	Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Arrival airport	Airport New York - Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR)
Destination country	Flights to United States
Departure airport - Destination country	San Francisco International Airport, CA - United States
Departure airport - City-Code	San Francisco International Airport, CA - New York

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