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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Cheapest round-trip

$164

Overall average: $327

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Thu 2/19Wed 2/25

BUF - SFO • 1 stop

Cheapest non-stop

$215

Typical prices: $277-$499

JetBlue

Thu 3/5Wed 3/11

JFK - SFO • Non-stop

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Cheap Flights from New York to San Francisco

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

Thu, Feb 19 - Wed, Feb 25

1:39 pm - 9:39 pm

BUF

SFO

11h 00m

1 stop

10:58 pm - 12:54 pm

SFO

BUF

10h 56m

1 stop

$164Frontier

Thu, Feb 19 - Wed, Feb 25

1:39 pm - 9:39 pm

BUF

SFO

11h 00m

1 stop

10:58 pm - 12:54 pm

SFO

BUF

10h 56m

1 stop

$166Frontier

Mon, Feb 9 - Wed, Feb 18

8:40 pm - 12:22 am

JFK

SFO

6h 42mnonstop

10:54 pm - 7:30 am

SFO

JFK

5h 36mnonstop

$216Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9

7:30 am - 11:30 am

JFK

SFO

7h 00mnonstop

7:00 am - 3:29 pm

SFO

JFK

5h 29mnonstop

$217JetBlue

Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11

2:55 pm - 6:38 pm

JFK

SFO

6h 43mnonstop

4:05 pm - 12:36 am

SFO

JFK

5h 31mnonstop

$218Delta

Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11

7:30 am - 11:30 am

JFK

SFO

7h 00mnonstop

2:07 pm - 10:37 pm

SFO

JFK

5h 30mnonstop

$219JetBlue

Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11

5:30 pm - 11:44 pm

EWR

SFO

9h 14m

1 stop

11:34 am - 11:29 pm

SFO

EWR

8h 55m

1 stop

$220Hawaiian Airlines

Tue, Apr 7 - Tue, Apr 14

6:15 am - 7:14 pm

EWR

SFO

15h 59m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 5:58 am

SFO

EWR

13h 23m

1 stop

$221Multiple Airlines

Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11

11:30 am - 3:18 pm

JFK

SFO

6h 48mnonstop

11:34 am - 10:59 pm

SFO

JFK

8h 25m

1 stop

$222Hawaiian Airlines

Wed, Feb 11 - Tue, Feb 17

5:30 am - 11:00 am

ALB

SFO

8h 30m

1 stop

10:45 pm - 11:52 am

SFO

ALB

10h 07m

1 stop

$257Delta

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Low season	January
High season	May
Cheapest flight	$90

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.

Flight from Buffalo to San Francisco

BeverlyFlew with JetBlue

JFK

SFO

Dec 2025

Wear support socks which helps when you sit for a long time.

LuisFlew with Delta

JFK

SFO

Mar 2025

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

JulieFlew with Alaska Airlines

JFK

SFO

Oct 2024

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

Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines

JFK

SFO

Jun 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 Airlines

JFK

SFO

May 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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