How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York State to San Francisco?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York State to San Francisco. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York State to San Francisco?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from New York State is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York State to San Francisco?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to New York State with another airline. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York State to San Francisco?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from New York State up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

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$171

Overall average: $398

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BUF - SFO • 1 stop

Cheapest non-stop

$237

Typical prices: $295-$627

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JFK - SFO • Non-stop

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Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from New York to San Francisco that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to San Francisco

Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13

6:20 am - 11:00 amBUF-SFO

7h 40m1 stop

9:25 pm - 7:55 amSFO-BUF

7h 30m1 stop

$171Southwest

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Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13

2:23 pm - 9:40 pmROC-SFO

10h 17m1 stop

11:15 pm - 10:53 amSFO-ROC

8h 38m1 stop

$190American Airlines

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Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8

12:18 pm - 8:20 pmBUF-SFO

11h 02m1 stop

10:42 pm - 11:33 amSFO-BUF

9h 51m1 stop

$217JetBlue

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Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 27

6:59 am - 12:30 pmLGA-SFO

8h 31m1 stop

5:50 am - 5:46 pmSFO-LGA

8h 56m1 stop

$237Delta

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Thu, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 10

7:00 am - 10:35 amJFK-SFO

6h 35mnonstop

7:00 am - 3:29 pmSFO-JFK

5h 29mnonstop

$237Delta

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Mon, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 15

12:30 pm - 9:11 pmLGA-SFO

11h 41m1 stop

6:34 am - 11:27 pmSFO-LGA

13h 53m2 stops

$238Frontier

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Tue, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 8

6:46 pm - 4:51 pmLGA-SFO

25h 05m2 stops

8:48 am - 10:00 pmSFO-LGA

10h 12m1 stop

$239Multiple Airlines

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Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10

10:00 am - 9:11 pmJFK-SFO

14h 11m1 stop

10:43 pm - 7:19 amSFO-JFK

5h 36mnonstop

$239Multiple Airlines

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Wed, Dec 17 - Fri, Jan 9

10:55 pm - 8:23 amLGA-SFO

12h 28m1 stop

9:13 am - 10:00 pmSFO-LGA

9h 47m1 stop

$240Frontier

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Sat, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 15

8:36 pm - 12:24 amJFK-SFO

6h 48mnonstop

8:45 pm - 5:08 amSFO-JFK

5h 23mnonstop

$242JetBlue

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Low season	January
High season	November
Cheapest flight	$86

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.

Flight from Buffalo to San Francisco

LuisFlew with DeltaJFK-SFOMar 2025

It’s a long flight, come prepared to either watch movies, read or sleep.

JulieFlew with Alaska AirlinesJFK-SFOOct 2024

Leave early. JFK can be messy. I couldn’t find healthy food choices so eat before you arrive.

Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesJFK-SFOJun 2024

SFO is one of the most convenient and pleasant airports. When flying Alaska Air make sure to bring your food and a larger water bottle that usual (you get only two drink services (one small cup each) for a 6 hour flight.

Verified travelerFlew with Alaska AirlinesJFK-SFOMay 2024

The airport food was limited and expensive. Best to bring a sandwich from outside…

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York State to San Francisco?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York State to San Francisco.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York State to San Francisco?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from New York State is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York State to San Francisco?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to New York State with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York State to San Francisco?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from New York State up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York State to San Francisco?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York State to San Francisco.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York State to San Francisco?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from New York State is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York State to San Francisco?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to New York State with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York State to San Francisco?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from New York State up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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