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      Flight deals from San Francisco International to New York LaGuardia

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,239. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      New York.R 2,277 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,277, select.
      New York.R 2,286 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,286, select.
      New York.R 2,335 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,335, select.
      New York.R 2,655 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Feb.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,655, select.
      New York.R 2,880 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 22 Mar, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,880, select.
      New York.R 2,880 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,880, select.
      New York.R 2,920 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,920, select.
      New York.R 3,191 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 May.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 12 May, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,191, select.
      New York.R 3,193 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Apr.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,193, select.
      New York.R 3,193 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jun.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 9 Jun, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,193, select.
      New York.R 3,193 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jul.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 7 Jul, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,193, select.
      New York.R 3,216 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,216, select.
      New York.R 3,847 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,847, select.
      New York.R 4,422 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from San Francisco International on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,422, select.
      New York.R 4,472 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Dec.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from San Francisco International on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,472, select.
      New York.R 4,701 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,701, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to New York LaGuardia

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to New York LaGuardia flights are currently cheapest in October.
      Aug
      from R 5,183
      Sep
      from R 2,286
      Oct
      from R 2,277
      Nov
      from R 2,335
      Dec
      from R 2,880
      Jan
      from R 2,920
      Feb
      from R 2,655
      Mar
      from R 2,880
      Apr
      from R 3,193
      May
      from R 3,191
      Jun
      from R 3,193
      Jul
      from R 3,193

      San Francisco International to New York LaGuardia: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from San Francisco International to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York LaGuardia.

      New York LaGuardia

      13km from central New York
      Closest
      from R 2,277
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      New York Newark

      14km from central New York
      Cheapest
      from R 2,189
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      New York John F. Kennedy

      21km from central New York
      from R 2,258
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      Westchester County

      47km from central New York
      from R 2,870
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      Islip

      77km from central New York
      from R 2,867
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      Stewart International

      88km from central New York
      from R 2,734
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      San Francisco to New York: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 2,277
      Cheapest month to flyOctober

      Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to New York LaGuardia: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to New York LaGuardia is R 4,217. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to New York LaGuardia. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 4,217.
      As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to New York LaGuardia.
      The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to New York LaGuardia is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport on Monday, 5 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and New York LaGuardia Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York LaGuardia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York LaGuardia.

      Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA): what you need to know

      • New York's timezone is UTC-5, making New York three hours ahead of San Francisco.

      • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your SFO to LGA flight.

      • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

      • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SFO and LGA include:

        • Denver International Airport

        • Chicago Midway Airport

        • Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

      • R 2,277 is currently the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport flight. Return flights start from R 4,217. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

      • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SFO to LGA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.

      • If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport.

      • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SFO to LGA.

      • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport.

      Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

      • 78% of flights that leave from San Francisco International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

      • To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

      • Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SFO. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

      Arriving at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

      Getting from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to central New York

      • LGA is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

      • From New York LaGuardia Airport, New York is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.

      • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

      When to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

      • July is the most popular month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to New York in December.

      • When reserving your flight from San Francisco International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

      • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to LGA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Philadelphia is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

      • Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

      Plan the rest of your trip from San Francisco to New York

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.