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$263

outward: Aug 12, 2023
11:00a EWR » 5:12p OAK
Spirit Airlines direct (6h12m)

inbound: Sep 12, 2023
5:54a OAK » 11:30a EWR
Spirit Airlines direct (5h36m)

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$358

outward: Nov 12, 2023
2:00p EWR » 8:14p SFO
United Airlines direct (6h14m)

inbound: Nov 19, 2023
8:45a SFO » 1:54p EWR
United Airlines direct (5h09m)

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Airlines operating flights from New York to San Francisco

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Alaska Airlines

outbound: Nov 12, 2023
Alaska Airlines direct

return: Nov 18, 2023
United Airlines direct

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Delta Air Lines

outbound: Aug 12, 2023
Delta Air Lines direct

return: Sep 11, 2023
Delta Air Lines direct

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Information on San Francisco

Route

Average flight duration: 5h54m (direct flight)

Arrival city:
San Francisco, USA
Airport(s):
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Local time:
Jun 27, 2023 1:55 AM, GMT-7
Weather:
min. 52ºF, max. 61ºF

Departure city:
New York, USA
Airport(s):
LaGuardia International Airport (LGA)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Westchester County Airport (HPN)
Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
Local time:
Jun 27, 2023 4:55 AM, GMT-4
Weather:
min. 68ºF, max. 83ºF

Why travel by plane from New York to San Francisco?

New York and San Francisco are located on opposite sides of the US, with a distance of almost 3,000 miles by road between the two cities. Driving from New York to San Francisco would take around 42 hours, while traveling by bus or train takes over three days. Save time on your journey by opting to travel by plane: with a flight time of just 6h 25m, there are over 25 nonstop flights available every day to allow travelers to make the trip from New York to San Francisco. Departing from airports including John F. Kennedy International Airport, flights land in San Francisco International Airport. Choose from airlines such as Delta, jetBlue and United to make the journey from coast to coast by air.

What is there to see and do in San Francisco?

As well as iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco is also home to an excellent culinary scene: there are Michelin Star restaurants, casual cafes and plenty more to please foodies. Popular attractions include the Golden Gate Park, Alcatraz Island, and Fisherman's Wharf – which is known for its clam chowder, sea lions, and waterfront views over the bay.

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