Question 1

How long does it take to travel from New York to San Francisco?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New York and San Francisco takes around 6.4 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between New York and San Francisco?

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The flight distance between New York and San Francisco is 4124 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between New York and San Francisco?

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Several carriers operate flights between New York and San Francisco. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from New York?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as New York and London, Dublin, Manchester, Athens, Edinburgh, Orlando, Glasgow, Miami, Tallinn, Birmingham, Las Vegas, Thessaloniki, Toronto, Atlanta, Cancún, Paris, Newcastle upon Tyne, Los Angeles, Barcelona, Malta.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from San Francisco?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Francisco and London, Dublin, Manchester, Manila, Athens, Tallinn, New Delhi, Las Vegas, Edinburgh, Denpasar, Bengaluru, Riga, Chennai, Atlanta, Bangkok, Washington, D.C., Hyderabad, Los Angeles, Detroit, Phuket City.

Question 6

Which airports are there in New York?

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New York is mainly served by Newark Liberty International. But there are other airports nearby, including LaGuardia, New York Stewart International Airport, John F. Kennedy International.

Question 7

What airports are near New York?

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The main airport in New York is Newark Liberty International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Long Island MacArthur, Trenton–Mercer, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International, Albany International, Harrisburg International.

Question 8

What airports are near San Francisco?

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The main airport in San Francisco is San Francisco International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Monterey Regional, Merced Regional.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between New York and San Francisco?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between New York and San Francisco thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between New York and San Francisco can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between New York and San Francisco?

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Currently, you can fly between New York and San Francisco with United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between New York and San Francisco?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between New York and San Francisco, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between New York and San Francisco?

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Traveling between New York and San Francisco, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near New York?

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There are a number of airports in and around New York. The main one is Newark Liberty International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Long Island MacArthur, Trenton–Mercer, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International, Albany International, Harrisburg International

Question 15

How many airports are there near San Francisco?

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There are a number of airports in and around San Francisco. The main one is San Francisco International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Monterey Regional, Merced Regional.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between New York and San Francisco depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from New York, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between New York and San Francisco arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between New York and San Francisco depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from New York, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between New York and San Francisco arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£119
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£168
Cheapest round-trip	£248
Average round-trip	£366
Nonstop flights in May	£168 – £484

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Alaska Airlines	1	6	5	5	6	5	6
United Airlines	---	9	8	5	9	7	---
JetBlue Airways	---	5	4	2	---	3	1

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Alaska Airlines	6	5	5	4	4	4	2
United Airlines	1	8	5	---	2	1	---
JetBlue Airways	---	4	1	---	---	---	---

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
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JetBlue Airways	JBU	B6	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight

1) Escape from the bustle of the city at San Francisco's End of the Earth	San Francisco's landscaped park is called "End of the Earth" for a reason: here you can relax and enjoy the peace and solitude on the weekend. The main feature of this place is the stunning view of the Pacific Ocean and the bay with the Golden Gate Bridge.
2) Use a ferry for a great San Francisco experience and getting to Sausalto or Tiburon	If you want to get to Sausalto or Tiburon, you can use a Golden Gate Transit ferry for $13.50 (€11.50). You can also ride the Blue and Gold Fleet ferry to Tiburon for $13 (€11).
3) Stop by the Midway Club in San Francisco for a crazy dance night out	Midway is a huge club with galleries in an industrial area, most often open for large events, festivals, and artists of the Bonobo level.

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	14°C	7°C
February	15°C	8°C
March	15°C	8°C
April	17°C	9°C
May	19°C	10°C
June	21°C	12°C
July	22°C	13°C
August	22°C	14°C
September	23°C	14°C
October	21°C	13°C
November	17°C	10°C
December	13°C	8°C