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Cheapest round-trip
$419
Typical prices: $339-$527
Delta
Fri 2/16Tue 2/20
SAT - JFK • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$419
Typical prices: $339-$503
Delta
Sat 12/8Wed 12/12
SAT - JFK • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 4h 01m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $291 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to John F Kennedy Intl (SAT-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Antonio to John F Kennedy Intl

Tue, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 20
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1:00 pm - 5:57 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 57mnonstop
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8:30 am - 11:51 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
4h 21mnonstop
$419Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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12:57 pm - 5:54 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 57mnonstop
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8:35 am - 12:04 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
4h 29mnonstop
$419Delta
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 19
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1:15 pm - 6:11 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 56mnonstop
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8:30 am - 12:12 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
4h 42mnonstop
$419Delta
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
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11:23 am - 9:00 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:30 am - 12:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
7h 05m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$437American Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 2
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2:06 pm - 9:34 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:46 am - 12:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
6h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$437American Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Sun, Jan 10
American Airlines Logo
8:04 am - 2:59 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:38 am - 12:38 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
6h 00m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$439American Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 8
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 5:33 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 33m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco
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4:27 pm - 4:02 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
24h 35m2 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$626Alaska Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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5:00 pm - 3:37 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 37m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco
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9:30 am - 4:02 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
31h 32m2 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$671Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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12:59 pm - 5:59 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 00mnonstop
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8:59 pm - 10:53 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
14h 54m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$675Frontier
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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12:59 pm - 5:59 pmSAT  San Antonio-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 00mnonstop
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7:00 am - 7:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SAT San Antonio
13h 35m2 stops Orlando Denver Intl
$695Frontier
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport typically range from $339 to $527. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $419, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $329 round-trip.
•October ($488) and December ($486) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from San Antonio to John F Kennedy Intl

 
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue and JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Brandon Schultz

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Key details for San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$220
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from San Antonio to John F Kennedy Intl

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Your San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:10 pm and lands at 4:11 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:20 pm and lands at 5:21 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 01m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 4h 01m, covering 1,584 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $339 to $527, with an average of $402 over the past 12 months. Anything below $339 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 48% above the $402 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $291 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $400 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Delta is the only airline operating San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $419 to $3,084. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $251, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 01m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $378 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $457, a difference of $79.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Only Delta operates flights between San Antonio and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 23m, compared with 6h 36m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 6h 41m via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

  • What is the time difference between San Antonio and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of San Antonio (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $378, about $79 less than Monday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $159 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $291 round-trip on this route - about $109 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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Direct departures

San Antonio to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Delta

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Tuesday

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Delta

Wednesday

Delta

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Thursday

Delta

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Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

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Sunday

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New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Antonio

Monday

Delta

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

Delta

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Saturday

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Sunday

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