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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sacramento International to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Sacramento to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs36,135
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time5 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineHawaiian Airlines
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Sacramento International to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sacramento International to New York John F. Kennedy is Rs75,669. 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.
5 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Sacramento International to New York John F. Kennedy.
Hawaiian Airlines, jetBlue and Etihad Airways fly direct from Sacramento International to New York John F. Kennedy.
As of July 2025, there are 19 flights per week flying from Sacramento International to New York John F. Kennedy.
The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento International to New York John F. Kennedy is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sacramento International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Tuesday, 12 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 20 minutes.
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 John F. Kennedy 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, American Airlines and jetBlue offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York John F. Kennedy.

Flying from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

  • Around 5 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

  • New York is three hours ahead of Sacramento and follows the UTC-4 timezone.

  • Your SMF to JFK flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Travelling to New York (and then exploring more of United States!) is a snap with JetBlue Airways. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is JetBlue Airways.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between SMF and JFK:

    • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

    • O'Hare International Airport

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)

How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight is Rs36,135. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs75,669. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To get cheap tickets from SMF to JFK, reserve your journey five months before your planned departure.

  • April is the cheapest month for flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Picking up cheap flights from SMF to JFK is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.

  • Sacramento International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 82.15% of flights that take off from SMF arrive at their destination on time.

  • Central Sacramento to Sacramento International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your flight from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport off to a stress-free start. Only a quick drive from SMF, spend the night in Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.

Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to JFK if you have a late Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's main sights.

  • Booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

  • From John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit New York. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SMF to JFK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen New York, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its must-visit sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Boston is another essential stop in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No trip is complete without dropping by Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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