Cheap flights from Newark to San Francisco

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Cheapest round-trip flights $128
Frontier 1 stop 16 hr Thu, Dec 4 — Wed, Dec 10
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to San Francisco is currently $128
Cheapest one-way flight $70
Frontier 1 stop 13 hr Wed, Dec 10
The cheapest one-way flight from Newark to San Francisco is currently $70
Cheapest nonstop flights $237
Alaska Nonstop 7 hr Thu, Dec 4 — Wed, Dec 10
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Newark to San Francisco is currently $237
Last-minute weekend getaway $301
Frontier 1 stop 18 hr Thu, Oct 16 — Mon, Oct 20
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Newark to San Francisco is currently $301
Cheapest business class flights $1,044
United 1 stop 9 hr Sat, Jan 10 — Mon, Jan 19
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Newark to San Francisco is currently $1,044
Fastest flight 5 hr 56 min The fastest nonstop flight from Newark to San Francisco takes 5 hr 56 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Newark to San Francisco is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $145–320
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $275–350

Popular airlines from Newark to San Francisco

  • United
    Nonstop
    from $227
    Typical price: $255–485
    76 weekly nonstop flights
    EWR - SFO Every day
    1665 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, LGA - SFO Every day
  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $237
    Typical price: $270–650
    45 weekly nonstop flights
    JFK - SFO Every day
    775 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - SFO Every day
  • Alaska
    Nonstop
    from $227
    Typical price: $275–590
    41 weekly nonstop flights
    EWR, JFK - SFO Every day
    95 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK - SFO Every day
  • American
    Nonstop
    from $237
    Typical price: $265–550
    28 weekly nonstop flights
    JFK - SFO Every day
    702 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - SFO Every day
  • JetBlue
    Nonstop
    from $227
    Typical price: $275–630
    40 weekly nonstop flights
    JFK - SFO Every day
    83 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - SFO Every day
  • Frontier
    from $128
    Typical price: $190–460
    68 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - SFO Every day

Popular airports near Newark

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
    Newark United States 12 min 2 mi
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    New York United States 52 min 21 mi
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    New York United States 50 min 16 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 1 hr 34 min 81 mi

Popular airports near San Francisco

  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    San Francisco United States 18 min 11 mi
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
    Oakland United States 26 min 11 mi
  • San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)
    San Jose United States 51 min 39 mi
  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
    Sacramento United States 1 hr 33 min 78 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Newark to San Francisco

When are the cheapest days to fly from Newark to San Francisco?
The cheapest flights from Newark to San Francisco are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $145 to $320.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Newark to San Francisco?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to San Francisco recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $128. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $70.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Newark to San Francisco is $227, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 17.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Newark to San Francisco is $237, flying from Nov 7 to Nov 15.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Newark to San Francisco is $227, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 17.
  • The cheapest American flight from Newark to San Francisco is $237, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 10.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Newark to San Francisco is $227, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 17.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Newark to San Francisco is $128, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 10.
What are the cheapest flights from Newark to San Francisco?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to San Francisco starts at $128 from Thu, Dec 4 to Wed, Dec 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $70 and departs on Wed, Dec 10.
How long does it take to fly from Newark to San Francisco?
5 hr 56 min is the shortest flight time from Newark to San Francisco.
When should you fly to San Francisco, United States?
Apr–Dec is when most people visit San Francisco, with crowds peaking in summer. Although average temperatures are higher then, mornings and evenings often have damp, chilly fog. In summer, street fairs and cultural institutions offer free outdoor entertainment. Winter visitors will find the opera and ballet seasons in full swing. Major annual events include Chinese New Year (Feb), Bay to Breakers footrace (May), San Francisco Pride parade and festival (Jun), and San Francisco Fleet Week (Oct).
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Newark to San Francisco?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Newark to San Francisco.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from Newark to San Francisco?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Newark to San Francisco really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Newark to San Francisco.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 76 nonstop flights and 1,665 connecting flights per week. United flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .

Other popular airlines flying from Newark to San Francisco are:
  • Delta offers 45 nonstop flights and 775 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
  • Alaska offers 41 nonstop flights and 95 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
  • American offers 28 nonstop flights and 702 connecting flights per week. American flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
  • JetBlue offers 40 nonstop flights and 83 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
  • Frontier offers 68 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Newark and San Francisco.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Newark to San Francisco?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to San Francisco recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $128. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $70.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Newark to San Francisco is $227, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 17.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Newark to San Francisco is $237, flying from Nov 7 to Nov 15.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Newark to San Francisco is $227, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 17.
  • The cheapest American flight from Newark to San Francisco is $237, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 10.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Newark to San Francisco is $227, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 17.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Newark to San Francisco is $128, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 10.
Which airlines have direct flights from Newark to San Francisco?
United, Alaska, Delta, JetBlue and American fly direct from Newark to San Francisco.
  • There are 76 United direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 45 Delta direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 41 Alaska direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 28 American direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 40 JetBlue direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Newark to San Francisco?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Newark and San Francisco at price $301 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Oct 16 to Mon, Oct 20.
Which airlines have direct flights from Newark to San Francisco?
United, Alaska, Delta, JetBlue and American fly direct from Newark to San Francisco.
  • There are 76 United direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 45 Delta direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 41 Alaska direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 28 American direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 40 JetBlue direct flights from Newark to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Newark to San Francisco available?
There are direct flights from Newark to San Francisco on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Newark to San Francisco?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Newark and San Francisco start at $237 from Thu, Dec 4 to Wed, Dec 10 with Alaska.
How can I find nonstop flights from Newark to San Francisco?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Newark to San Francisco, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Newark to San Francisco?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Newark and San Francisco start at $1,044 from Sat, Jan 10 to Mon, Jan 19 with United.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Newark to San Francisco?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Newark and San Francisco start at $128 from Thu, Dec 4 to Wed, Dec 10.
How can I book business class trips from Newark to San Francisco?
To book business class trips from Newark to San Francisco, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from Newark to San Francisco next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Newark and San Francisco starts at $301 from Thu, Oct 16 to Mon, Oct 20 with Frontier.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Newark to San Francisco?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Newark and San Francisco at price $301 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Oct 16 to Mon, Oct 20.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Newark to San Francisco?
To find last-minute flight deals from Newark to San Francisco, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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