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 $128 One Way, $261 Round Trip

Prices starting at $261 for return flights and $128 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.

Wed, Jul 29 - Wed, Aug 12
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$261 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 29 from San Francisco to New York, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $261 found 1 day ago
Tue, Aug 18 - Fri, Aug 28
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$271 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from San Francisco to New York, returning Fri, Aug 28, priced at $271 found 1 hour ago
Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 4
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$276 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$276
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from San Francisco to New York, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $276 found 1 hour ago
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 28
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$284 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 27 from San Francisco to New York, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $284 found 9 hours ago
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
SFO
San Francisco
JFK
New York
$285 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from San Francisco to New York, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $285 found 1 day ago

Hotel Ideas near John F. Kennedy Intl.

Airport Hotels near John F. Kennedy Intl.

Quality Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd

Quality Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd

2 out of 5
153-95 Rockaway Blvd Jamaica NY
$192 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$224 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
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 in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (197 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and efficient. Just know that the place is really run down and has been shoddily maintained. Our bathroom had lots of caulking to hold things together that shouldn’t be held together by caulk. The area is very noisy and we had loud conversations just outside and below our second ..."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

Quality Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Blvd
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
$288 nightly
The price is $334 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$334 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,376 reviews)
"DID NOT OWENER RESERVATION OVERBOOKED 20 PLUS ROOM WE HAD NO WHERE TO STAY TILL WE FOUND ANOTHER HOTEL AT 2 AM"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
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
$319 nightly
The price is $370 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$370 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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! (1,873 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton 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.

Hotels In New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
$252 nightly
The price is $292 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$292 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (7,088 reviews)
"Typical big city stay. Great location. Next to Grand Central terminal with several street accessable subway entrances. I would recommend the Commadore club for a nice clean getaway with and a protected outside terrace. No street view but beautiful architecture above. A few short blocks from times ..."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Hotel Edison Times Square

Hotel Edison Times Square

4 out of 5
228 W 47th St New York NY
$209 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$243 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,632 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay at the Edison Hotel. The staff is out standing, rooms clean and well maintained and the Bond45 restaurant is a favorite."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Hotel Edison Times Square
Empire Hotel

Empire Hotel

4 out of 5
44 W 63rd St New York NY
$152 nightly
The price is $178 total per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$178 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Empire 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

DoubleTree by Hilton New York LaGuardia Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton New York LaGuardia Airport

4 out of 5
104-04 Ditmars Blvd East Elmhurst NY
$246 nightly
The price is $285 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$285 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in East Elmhurst. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,502 reviews)
"The control for the shower in room 748 was very difficult to operate. I found it difficult to set the temperature of the water to an acceptable degree as the water kept fluctuating from very hot to very cold !! The control knob was very wobbly!!"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York LaGuardia Airport
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 ...
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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
$288 nightly
The price is $334 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$334 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,376 reviews)
"DID NOT OWENER RESERVATION OVERBOOKED 20 PLUS ROOM WE HAD NO WHERE TO STAY TILL WE FOUND ANOTHER HOTEL AT 2 AM"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

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
$149 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$171 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,145 reviews)
"Nice hotel, clean and well located"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Pod 51
Pod 39

Pod 39

3 out of 5
145 East 39th Street New York NY
$174 nightly
The price is $199 total per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$199 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,800 reviews)
"Tight rooms but have everything you need. Good and clean choice!"

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Pod 39
Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James

3 out of 5
109 W. 45TH ST. New York NY
$194 nightly
The price is $226 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$226 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (7,407 reviews)
"Great space. Great location. The pub next door called the perfect pint was fabulous. The only downfall was the loudness from times square could possibly keep you up at night. But a good glass or two of Guinness at the pub helped to put us right to sleep"

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

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
$188 nightly
The price is $221 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$221 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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! (4,085 reviews)
"Traveled with kids, the property was clean, very helpful staff. And perfect location.. very close to Time Square. We enjoyed our stay there."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

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
$184 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$215 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,133 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"I stayed in room 1405. Air conditioning went out at 4 am and the room was 81 degrees. Called the front desk and they advised they had an operator coming out later that day, when I was checking out. They offered complimentary breakfast but I declined. Other than that. No issues"

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

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
$250 nightly
The price is $290 total per night from Jun 7 to Jun 8
$290 total
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
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 breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,848 reviews)
"Good location and we asked for a view of Times Square which we had and was good. Not very sound proofed but the blinds were great at keeping the lights of the square out. Very confusing with the deposit for the room and then travellers fees being a credit at the restaurant which. Door staff were ..."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

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

Are there non-stop flights from SFO to JFK?
There most certainly are, so you'll only need to keep track of one flight number. Select from 4 carriers that operate nonstop services from San Francisco Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), including:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • American Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines

What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to JFK Airport?
Indulge in a glass of vino and get cozy in your seat with an absorbing movie or novel. With the journey from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to JFK Airport taking 5 hours and 25 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to sit back and enjoy the ride.
How many hours flight from SFO to JFK Airport?
From SFO to JFK, you'll be in your plane seat for approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes. Settle back, order a glass of Champagne and put on your noise-canceling earphones. It's time for a movie marathon.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to JFK Airport?
What makes a particular airline your preference — the friendly smiles you get when boarding? Affordable tickets? The number of direct flights available? To give you a helping hand, we've picked out the four finest carriers that offer flights between San Francisco and New York. Work out which one suits your travel plans:

  • Alaska Airlines - (AS) with 56 flights every month
  • American Airlines - (AA) with 113 flights every month
  • JetBlue Airways - (B6) with 115 flights every month
  • Delta Air Lines - (DL) with 180 flights every month

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