Cheap flights from San Francisco to New York from ₹ 18,927

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from San Francisco, with most prices found around ₹ 32,432. The month of February is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around ₹ 33,098.

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to New York is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for New York on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 37,930. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around ₹ 51,625.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to New York when you can find flight prices for as low as ₹ 28,038. Flying to New York in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are ₹ 51,511 on average. Flights to New York from San Francisco in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from San Francisco to Newark for the best San Francisco - New York flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around ₹ 42,585 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 from San Francisco for as low as ₹ 31,862 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to New York flight.

As of October 2026, prices for San Francisco to New York flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from San Francisco according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between San Francisco and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 177 minutes.

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

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

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

88 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to New York as of October 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 07:00, with 56% of flights per day taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between San Francisco and New York is 616 per week as of October 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.