Journey information
Overview: Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA flight
Flights from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $137 (€111) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2556 miles (4115 km) distance in 6h 27m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2556 miles (4115 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€111) |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 6h 27m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:30 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 27 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
4115 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 1 flights that leave Newark, NJ for San Francisco, CA onTue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct flights cover the 4115 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the longest flights will take 6 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €111, and a train costs an average of €298.
Distance: 2556 miles (4115 km)
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9h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 74h 17m Average total duration 73h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 81h 18m Average total duration 80h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA flights for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:29 PM Newark, NJ | 14h59 | 2:28 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 18 | |||||
![]() | 11:59 AM Newark, NJ | 6h27 | 6:26 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fleet Week, a maritime celebration featuring the Blue Angels and naval ship tours
- Outside Lands, a major music festival showcasing top artists and local food
- Chinese New Year Parade, the largest Lunar New Year celebration outside Asia with colorful floats and performances
- Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, a free music festival in Golden Gate Park featuring a diverse lineup of bluegrass and folk artists.
- Thanksgiving, mild weather and a festive atmosphere with family gatherings
- Christmas, beautiful decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor activities and parades
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and beaches.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News.
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email.
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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