Cheap United flights Sacramento (SMF) to New York (JFK)

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Distance
2514 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 22 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is a United Airlines flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Landing cheap one-way United Airlines flights from SMF to JFK on Expedia couldn't be easier --- just filter by "Price (lowest to highest)." Or check out our budget-friendly return fares for your next getaway.**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 SMF to JFK with United Airlines?
United Airlines flights to New York are often more affordable in the quieter months of January and February. Whether you're searching for a return or one-way ticket, you could score a better deal then.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) with United Airlines?
For cheap United Airlines fares from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), start searching one to three months before your intended departure. Reserving domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance could save you 25% compared to booking just 6 to 12 days ahead. The day you book can also impact the cost. Sunday is usually the most affordable, while Monday is often the most expensive for domestic flights. You can save 6% on average by booking on a Sunday.**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 United Airlines fly nonstop from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Fill in your dates, press search and select "Nonstop" on Expedia to browse any direct flights from SMF to JFK with United Airlines or another airline.
What is the earliest United Airlines flight from SMF to JFK?
Search United Airlines's earliest flights from SMF to JFK by checking the "Morning" and "Early Morning" filters. Not only will you get to where you're going sooner, early departures also have a 20% less chance of being canceled.**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 United Airlines fly into in New York?
United Airlines flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to New York arrive at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). This is the main entry point here.
Why fly with United Airlines from SMF to JFK?
With a rewarding loyalty program, United Airlines is a popular choice for many passengers journeying from SMF to JFK. Plus, as a United Mileage Plus and One Key™ member booking through Expedia, you could earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible flights along with your airline miles.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
Can I change or cancel my United Airlines flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Depending on your ticket type, a fee will generally apply if you change or cancel your flight more than 24 hours after it's been confirmed. To secure flexible fares, select our "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filter while searching for flights. For additional information on canceling or changing your reservation, visit "Trips," select your flight and tick "Manage Booking."

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