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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San Diego to New York, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Flights from San Diego to John F Kennedy Intl - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Diego to John F Kennedy Intl to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is September, where tickets cost C$ 386 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of tickets is C$ 625 and C$ 557 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 67 days before departure.

Which airlines fly most frequently between San Diego and New York?

The airlines most regularly connecting San Diego to New York are Delta (4 flights per day), Alaska Airlines (3 flights per day), and JetBlue (2 flights per day).

How many flights are there between San Diego and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport per day?

Each day, there are between 9 and 11 nonstop flights that take off from San Diego and land in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with an average flight time of 5h 30m. The most common departure time is 10:00 p.m. and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 69 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San Diego and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

What’s the earliest departure time from San Diego to New York?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from San Diego at 6:35 am and will be landing in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at 3:16 pm.

What’s the latest departure time from San Diego to New York?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport jets off at 10:38 pm and lands at 7:00 am.

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

June
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (33% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from San Diego to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking San Diego to New York flights

  • Which cities are near John F. Kennedy Airport?

    John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) is one of the major airports in the country. It is no surprise that people from cities such as Woodmere, Long Beach, New Hyde Park, and West Hempstead, which are but a few of the cities close to the airport, prefer to book flights from JFK.

  • Are there lactation rooms in the airports?

    Yes, there are. San Diego International Airport has three such rooms set aside. These can be found at Terminal 1 at the West Rotunda on the second level, and at the East Rotunda on the ground level. The third one is at Terminal 2 West, close to Gates 34-25. In JFK, breastfeeding moms can do so at one of the many lactation pods provided all over the airport. These pods are portable, have charging ports for the pumps, and the doors are also fitted with locks to ensure privacy.

  • Is there a USO Military lounge at JFK?

    John F. Kennedy Airport has a USO lounge that is set aside for passengers who are active members of the US military. This lounge is situated at Terminal 5, and can also be used by the family members of the service men and women. Here they can have some snacks, watch television, and even have access to a children’s play area.

  • Will I be able to find a lost item at San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

    There are lost and found services at the San Diego International Airport, however, you can only go check for your items after contacting the Lost and Found office and booking an appointment. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays are also the only days that you can pick up your stuff, and also only between 8am and 11am.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San Diego to New York?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San Diego to New York flight route: JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, Delta, American Airlines, Lufthansa, and United Airlines.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Diego to New York?

    The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San Diego to New York flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Diego to New York?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between San Diego and New York, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from San Diego to New York?

    There are direct flights from San Diego to New York on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Diego to New York?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Diego to New York.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Diego to New York?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from San Diego is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Diego to New York?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to San Diego with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Diego to New York?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from San Diego up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from San Diego to New York

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) offers therapy dog services for passengers who might get anxious or feel stressed about flying. These dogs are trained and handled by professionals or volunteer airport ambassadors and therefore your interaction with them is safe.
  • If you need to freshen up before your flight leaves San Diego International, go over to Terminal 2 and enjoy a shower at the Aspire Lounge. This service is offered at no cost.
  • John F. Kennedy Airport offers sleeping pods located at Terminal 5. If your flight lands at night and you would like to wait until morning to leave the airport, these pods are a comfortable place to lay down and spend the night.
  • If you feel faint or unwell upon landing at JFK, there is a medical center at Building 22A where you can get assistance without having to leave the airport. It is open throughout the day and night, and you can get there by getting on the free shuttles that are provided at all the Terminals.
  • Wheelchair services, disability parking, and visual paging monitors are provided at SAN to ease travel for people with disabilities. There are also volunteers available all over the airport to offer assistance if needed. SAN also protects the rights of passengers with disabilities.
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Prefer to fly non-stop from San Diego to New York?

Find which airlines fly direct from San Diego to John F Kennedy Intl, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

San Diego to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +15 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +16 more

Tuesday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +15 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +16 more

Wednesday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +14 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +15 more

Thursday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +14 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +15 more

Friday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +13 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +14 more

Saturday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +14 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +15 more

Sunday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +15 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +16 more

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Nonstop returns

New York John F Kennedy Intl to San Diego

Monday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +13 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +14 more

Tuesday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +13 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +14 more

Wednesday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +13 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +14 more

Thursday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +12 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +13 more

Friday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +12 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +13 more

Saturday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +12 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +13 more

Sunday

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, +12 more

Aer Lingus, Air Europa, +13 more

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One-way flight deals

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5h 35mSAN-JFK
directJapan Airlines
5h 27mSAN-JFK
directLOT
5h 27mSAN-JFK
directAir Europa
5h 40mSAN-JFK
directAer Lingus
5h 27mSAN-JFK
directAir France
5h 40mSAN-JFK
directDelta
5h 45mSAN-JFK
directAir Serbia
5h 24mSAN-JFK
directEL AL
5h 41mSAN-JFK
directAlaska Airlines
5h 35mSAN-JFK
directJetBlue
5h 27mSAN-JFK
directEtihad Airways
5h 27mSAN-JFK
directITA Airways
5h 40mSAN-JFK
directTAP AIR PORTUGAL
5h 27mSAN-JFK
directVirgin Atlantic
5h 40mSAN-JFK
directSingapore Airlines
5h 27mSAN-JFK

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Departure:

San Diego (SAN)United States

Destination:

New York (JFK)United States

Cabin classes:

C$ 909

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