Cheap Alaska Airlines flights San Diego (SAN) to New York (JFK)

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Flights from San Diego (SAN) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines
Popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Distance
2440 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 38 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is an Alaska Airlines flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Apply the “Price (lowest to highest)” filter on Expedia to look for cheap Alaska Airlines return flights from SAN to JFK. Affordable one-way fares are available too.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SAN to JFK with Alaska Airlines?
Browse for one-way or return flights to New York in January or February. You could find a cheap fare with Alaska Airlines during these off-peak months.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) with Alaska Airlines?
Search for cheap Alaska Airlines flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) one to three months ahead of your departure day. Travelers who book domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance can save 25% compared to those who book just 6 to 12 days ahead. No matter the fare type and journey, the ideal day to book a domestic flight is usually Sunday and the most expensive day tends to be Monday. Passengers who book on a Sunday can save 6% on average compared to those who book their travel on a Monday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.
Does Alaska Airlines fly nonstop from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Yes, you can fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) on any of Alaska Airlines’s 7 weekly direct flights. Make use of our “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters to find the Alaska Airlines flight that’ll land at JFK at your preferred time.
How long does it take to fly from SAN to JFK with Alaska Airlines?
The travel time for a direct Alaska Airlines flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) takes around 5h 26m.
What is the earliest Alaska Airlines flight from SAN to JFK?
Taking off from SAN at 7:04AM UTC-8, the earliest Alaska Airlines flight to JFK arrives at 3:30PM UTC-5. Flying early means you’re less likely to encounter cancellations or delays.* Not a morning person? The last Alaska Airlines flight from SAN to JFK departs at 7:04AM UTC-8 and touches down at 3:30PM UTC-5.*Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports does Alaska Airlines fly into in New York?
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) is the main arrival point for Alaska Airlines flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to New York. But this airline also travels to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Make sure you select the “All Airports” option for your destination to see what’s available for your getaway to New York.
Why fly with Alaska Airlines from SAN to JFK?
Alaska Airlines makes traveling from SAN to JFK enjoyable with a rewarding loyalty program and top-tier customer service. You may even earn points with Mileage Plan. Don’t forget to join our free One Key™ rewards program to earn OneKeyCash™*, which can be redeemed on future trips.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What type of plane does Alaska Airlines fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Alaska Airlines generally flies Boeing 737-900 planes for flights from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). This carrier also operates the Boeing 737 MAX 9 on this route. Bear in mind that aircraft type can change due to operational reasons, so the plane you catch could be different on the day you travel.
Can I change or cancel my Alaska Airlines flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
It’s generally possible to cancel or change your flight, although there may be a charge if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Need flexible options? Apply the “No cancel fee” and “Changes included” filters to find flights that won’t charge you extra if you have to alter your plans. To make modifications, go to “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking” for further information.

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