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Cheap flights from New York to San Francisco

Recently found return fares from $139, with October the cheapest month we know of. Compare dates, then book with the partner you choose.

Cheapest months to fly

Lowest recently found return fare in each month. Tap a month to see that month's calendar.

Typical return fare: $148 – $222 Middle half of the lowest fares we saw each day in the last 90 days (13 days of data). Anything below the range is a good price.

Good price
$139 Oct2026 $146 Nov2026 $148 Dec2026 $193 Jan2027 $216 Feb2027 $148 Mar2027 $211 Apr2027 $222 May2027 $222 Jun2027 $222 Jul2027 $241 Sep2027

New York → San Francisco

November 2026

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 1 $204 2 $220 3 $182 4 $199 5 6 $225 7 $183 8 9 $207 10 11 $166 12 $168 13 $168 14 $193 15 16 17 $158 18 $146 19 $168 20 21 22 $171 23 24 25 26 27 28 $571 29 $411 30
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Lowest fares for the best day

  • Southwest AirlinesWed 18 Nov – Wed 25 Nov · 1 stop · 7h 15m $373
  • Southwest AirlinesWed 18 Nov – Wed 25 Nov · 1 stop · 7h 15m $374
  • American AirlinesWed 18 Nov – Wed 25 Nov · Direct · 6h 37m $398
  • Frontier AirlinesWed 18 Nov – Wed 25 Nov · 1 stop · 8h 22m $404
  • Frontier AirlinesWed 18 Nov – Wed 25 Nov · 1 stop · 8h 26m $406
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Airport in San Francisco

  • SFOSan Francisco International

Airports in New York

  • JFKJohn F. Kennedy
  • EWRNewark Liberty
  • LGALaGuardia

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01What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to San Francisco?

Based on recently found fares, October 2026 has the lowest price we know of, from $139. Prices change often, so check the calendar for current fares.

02Are the prices on this page final?

No. They are recently found fares. When you open a deal, the partner shows the live price, including taxes and fees, before you pay.

03How can I get an alert when flights to San Francisco get cheaper?

Use the price alert on this page. Choose your dates or a whole month and we will email you when the fare drops.