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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from San Francisco, with most prices found around R5 937. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to New York from San Francisco during March instead. Flights to New York in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R6 384.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to New York from San Francisco is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as R0. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around R36 649.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to New York at midday for as low as R0. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to New York, so prices are often more expensive at around R8 154 per ticket.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from San Francisco when booking 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around R7 791 when searching 16 weeks out.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 R6 793 on momondo.

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

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.

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

As of April 2025, prices for San Francisco to New York flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to New York

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to New York according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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There are no direct flights from San Francisco to New York. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to New York.

  • How far is San Francisco to New York by plane?

    The distance between San Francisco and New York is about 4125,5 km.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to New York.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to New York?


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