Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and San Francisco?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from ₹ 30,395 to ₹ 60,159. The lowest price recently found on this route was ₹ 19,572.

Question 1

How have New York to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for New York to San Francisco flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 2

What is the cheapest New York to San Francisco flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco for the best New York - San Francisco flight prices

Question 3

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around ₹ 34,641 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from New York for as low as ₹ 30,215 on momondo.

Question 4

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to San Francisco flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, American Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 5

Which airlines fly to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Airlines, JetBlue and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from New York according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 6

What cabin class options are available on New York to San Francisco flights?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 7

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from ₹ 30,395 to ₹ 60,159.
The lowest price recently found on this route was ₹ 19,572.

Question 8

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as ₹ 29,039. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 39,109.

Question 9

Can stopping save me money on New York to San Francisco flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to San Francisco.

Question 10

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to San Francisco

Question 11

How long does it take to fly to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

On average, it takes 6h 39m to fly from New York to San Francisco if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into San Francisco (the most popular airport in San Francisco). If you’re flying out of New York and into San Francisco, then the flight time is around 7h 35m.

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from New York to San Francisco is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for San Francisco on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 26,964. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around ₹ 43,533.

Question 13

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to San Francisco flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 14

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to San Francisco. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 30,485. If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of ₹ 31,748.

Question 16

How many flights depart from New York to San Francisco on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 842 flights per week flying from New York to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 17

How often are flights from New York to San Francisco delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between New York and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 185 minutes.

Question 18

How many flights depart from New York to San Francisco on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 120 flights per day flying from New York to San Francisco. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 38% of flights taking off at midday.

Question 19

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to San Francisco Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from New York to San Francisco Airport refresh daily.

Question 20

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to San Francisco Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to San Francisco Airport.

Question 21

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to San Francisco Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to San Francisco Airport.

Question 22

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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JetBlue	PriceFrom ₹ 21,463	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,899 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 22,414	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,817 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 33,098	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,095 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and San Francisco?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to San Francisco is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for San Francisco on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 26,964. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around ₹ 43,533.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as ₹ 29,039. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 39,109.

What is the cheapest New York to San Francisco flight route?

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Francisco for the best New York - San Francisco flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

What cabin class options are available on New York to San Francisco flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to San Francisco flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to San Francisco.

How have New York to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for New York to San Francisco flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to San Francisco?

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to San Francisco

Which airlines fly to San Francisco?

How often are flights from New York to San Francisco delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between New York and San Francisco have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 185 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to San Francisco flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to San Francisco flights?

According to our data, American Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from New York to San Francisco on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 120 flights per day flying from New York to San Francisco. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 38% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from New York to San Francisco on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 842 flights per week flying from New York to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to San Francisco?

On average, it takes 6h 39m to fly from New York to San Francisco if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into San Francisco (the most popular airport in San Francisco). If you’re flying out of New York and into San Francisco, then the flight time is around 7h 35m.

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