Cheap flights from SFO to JFK (San Francisco Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to JFK starting at $94 One Way, $188 Round Trip

Prices starting at $188 for return flights and $94 for one-way flights to John F. Kennedy Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Jun 3 - Sat, Jun 7
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$188 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 3 from San Francisco to New York, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $188 found 7 hours ago
Tue, May 6 - Tue, May 13
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$191 Roundtrip, just found
$191
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 6 from San Francisco to New York, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $191 just found
Tue, Jun 3 - Fri, Jun 6
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$198 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 3 from San Francisco to New York, returning Fri, Jun 6, priced at $198 found 6 hours ago
Tue, Apr 29 - Fri, May 2
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$201 Roundtrip, just found
$201
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 29 from San Francisco to New York, returning Fri, May 2, priced at $201 just found
Thu, May 29 - Fri, May 30
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$206 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 29 from San Francisco to New York, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $206 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near John F. Kennedy Intl.

Airport Hotels near John F. Kennedy Intl.

Hampton Inn NY-JFK
Hampton Inn NY-JFK
2.5 out of 5
144-10 135th Avenue, Jamaica, NY
The price is $205 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
$205
includes taxes & fees
$176 per night
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,756 reviews)
"Wonderful experience. I highly recommend Hampton JFK"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Hampton Inn NY-JFK
DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
3.5 out of 5
135-30 140th Street, Jamaica, NY
The price is $246 per night from May 5 to May 6
$246
includes taxes & fees
$212 per night
May 5 - May 6
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (275 reviews)
"Clean"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
Quality Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd
Quality Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd
2 out of 5
153-95 Rockaway Blvd, Jamaica, NY
The price is $144 per night from Apr 23 to Apr 24
$144
includes taxes & fees
$122 per night
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
6.2/10 (645 reviews)
"Was a bit disappointed but was a clean room one night- bfast options poor, airport shuttle service not reliable"

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Quality Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Hyatt Grand Central New York
4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street, at Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
The price is $302 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$302
includes taxes & fees
$260 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,935 reviews)
"It was closer to everything"

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025

Hyatt Grand Central New York
The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
4 out of 5
790 7th Ave, New York, NY
The price is $185 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$185
includes taxes & fees
$156 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
5.6/10 (4,367 reviews)
Family trip to the Big Apple
"The Manhattan is in a prime location. Super close to the subway and an easy walk to Central Park, Hells Kitchen as well as Times Square. We stayed in a renovated room, which was clean and comfortable. It wasnt luxury, but we werent in the room all that much. The biggest drawback was, there was NO ..."

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
4 out of 5
811 7th Ave, New York, NY
The price is $277 per night from May 11 to May 12
$277
includes taxes & fees
$238 per night
May 11 - May 12
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
7.6/10 Good! (3,455 reviews)
"Central, close to Shopping areas and Times Square."

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

New York Hotels With Airport Transportation

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
4 out of 5
104-04 Ditmars Blvd, East Elmhurst, NY
The price is $212 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$212
includes taxes & fees
$182 per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this 4-star hotel in East Elmhurst. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,445 reviews)
"Nice clean and beautiful amenities"

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel
Best Western JFK Airport Hotel
Best Western JFK Airport Hotel
2.5 out of 5
14425 153rd Ln, Jamaica, NY
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Resorts World Casino ...
7.4/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"Not only was the water from the shower head going in ever direction because it was so gross from lack of cleaning, but there were 2 cockroaches found in the bathroom. The beds were comfortable, but since the bathroom was not clean I would have to question the cleanliness of the beds. I'm just glad ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2021

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Best Western JFK Airport Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
3 out of 5
145-11 N Conduit Ave, Jamaica, NY
The price is $235 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$235
includes taxes & fees
$202 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Liked that a microwave and bottled water were available. Did not like that no lotion was available."

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced New York Hotels

Pod 51
Pod 51
3 out of 5
230 E 51st St, New York, NY
The price is $140 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$140
includes taxes & fees
$122 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,601 reviews)
"Love Pod 51 stay often"

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Pod 51
Pod 39
Pod 39
3 out of 5
145 East 39th Street, New York, NY
The price is $174 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$174
includes taxes & fees
$152 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, a rooftop terrace, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,307 reviews)
"Very nice place!"

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Pod 39
Hotel St. James
Hotel St. James
2.5 out of 5
109 W. 45TH ST., New York, NY
The price is $345 per night from May 4 to May 5
$345
includes taxes & fees
$298 per night
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,034 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly , clean room , and everything was near by."

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2025

Hotel St. James
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in New York

The Belvedere Hotel
The Belvedere Hotel
3.5 out of 5
319 W 48th St, New York, NY
The price is $169 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$169
includes taxes & fees
$142 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,622 reviews)
"The staff at the hotel are so kind and accommodating. The hotel is situated beautifully between Times Square and Hell’s Kitchen/Restaurant Row. It is a simple and low frills hotel, but beds were comfy and showers were hot, and the employees were wonderful!"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

The Belvedere Hotel
TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / Midtown
TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / Midtown
4.5 out of 5
345 W 35th Street, New York, NY
The price is $186 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$186
includes taxes & fees
$159 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,870 reviews)

Families like: Bicycle rentals, cribs, rollaway beds, games and toys

Travelers say...
"The hotel is so close to everything. The price was reasonable and I was pleasantly surprised with the size of the room and the quality of everything given the price and location."

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / Midtown
Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square
Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square
4 out of 5
1568 Broadway, New York, NY
The price is $209 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$209
includes taxes & fees
$179 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,039 reviews)
"Ideally located in the heart of New York, great modern and clean rooms that were very confortables, so this is the perfect hotel to stay visiting the city that never sleeps."

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SFO to JFK Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
JFK Address & GPS
Address:
JFK Airport
New York NY, 11430
United States
IATA Code:
JFK
Longitude:
-73.78817
Latitude:
40.642335
Time Zone:
America/New_York

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) now?
If you’re concerned about quarantine and travel restrictions when catching a flight from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), go right to our Covid-19 Travel Advisor.
Are there non-stop flights from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
You can choose from 5 that head nonstop from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to JFK. Find just what you want with one of these top-rated carriers:

  • Delta
  • JetBlue
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines

What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to JFK Airport?
Jetting from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to JFK Airport will take you at least 5 hours and 25 minutes. Treat yourself to a wine and watch a show or two — this is the perfect opportunity to sit back and relax.
How many hours flight from San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to JFK?
Get cozy, because the average plane trip from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to JFK is 5 hours and 34 minutes. Watch a few TV episodes, finish that book … You’ll have plenty of time to relax and unwind.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to JFK Airport?
Your trip, your way. With a good selection of airlines flying between SFO and JFK, you’ll have your pick of terrific deals. The leading airlines that operate on this route are:

  • Alaska Airlines - (AS) with 49 flights every month
  • United Airlines - (UA) with 60 flights every month
  • American Airlines - (AA) with 95 flights every month
  • JetBlue - (B6) with 102 flights every month

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