How often are flights from Los Angeles to New York delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Los Angeles and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 194 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to New York flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to New York flights?

According to our data, American Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to New York on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 1,198 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to New York. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to New York on average per day?

171 flights are operational daily from Los Angeles to New York as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00a.m., with 53% of flights per day taking off at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to New York?

Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to New York

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to New York?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Los Angeles Airport to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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8:00 a.m. - 4:20 p.m.

LAX

JFK

5h 20mdirect

7:29 p.m. - 10:51 p.m.

JFK

LAX

6h 22mdirect

C$ 237JetBlue

Tue, 13 Jan - Tue, 13 Jan

7:10 a.m. - 3:29 p.m.

LAX

JFK

5h 19mdirect

9:35 a.m. - 12:49 p.m.

JFK

LAX

6h 14mdirect

C$ 244JetBlue

Sat, 17 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan

8:02 a.m. - 4:22 p.m.

LAX

EWR

5h 20mdirect

7:29 p.m. - 10:55 p.m.

EWR

LAX

6h 26mdirect

C$ 244Alaska Airlines

Tue, 27 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

10:50 p.m. - 7:04 a.m.

LAX

EWR

5h 14mdirect

8:40 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

EWR

LAX

6h 05mdirect

C$ 258United Airlines

Sun, 11 Jan - Tue, 13 Jan

12:33 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

LAX

LGA

10h 27m1 stop

11:59 a.m. - 6:02 p.m.

LGA

LAX

9h 03m1 stop

C$ 263Spirit Airlines

Sat, 10 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan

11:59 p.m. - 11:42 a.m.

LAX

EWR

8h 43m1 stop

4:15 p.m. - 10:40 p.m.

EWR

LAX

9h 25m1 stop

C$ 268Spirit Airlines

Sun, 11 Jan - Sun, 18 Jan

1:20 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.

LAX

EWR

5h 05mdirect

6:00 a.m. - 9:08 a.m.

EWR

LAX

6h 08mdirect

C$ 272United Airlines

Fri, 16 Jan - Mon, 19 Jan

5:00 a.m. - 4:25 p.m.

LAX

LGA

8h 25m1 stop

5:55 p.m. - 11:40 p.m.

LGA

LAX

8h 45m1 stop

C$ 272Southwest

Wed, 7 Jan - Wed, 7 Jan

11:20 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

LAX

LGA

12h 10m2 stops

7:20 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

LGA

LAX

8h 25m1 stop

C$ 279Southwest

Tue, 13 Jan - Sat, 17 Jan

5:10 p.m. - 3:29 p.m.

LAX

EWR

19h 19m1 stop

7:29 p.m. - 10:55 p.m.

EWR

LAX

6h 26mdirect

C$ 285Alaska Airlines

Thu, 22 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

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13 Jan

LAX8:48 p.m.Los Angeles

5h 12m

JFK5:00 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

14 Jan

JFK8:01 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 24m

LAX11:25 a.m.Los Angeles

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14 Jan

LAX3:25 p.m.Los Angeles

5h 19m

JFK11:44 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

17 Jan

JFK9:29 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 21m

LAX12:50 a.m.Los Angeles

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14 Jan

LAX3:25 p.m.Los Angeles

5h 19m

JFK11:44 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

20 Jan

JFK8:29 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 21m

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30 Jan

LAX3:40 p.m.Los Angeles

5h 19m

JFK11:59 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

5 Feb

JFK4:50 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 25m

LAX8:15 p.m.Los Angeles

C$ 272

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8 Jan

LAX3:40 p.m.Los Angeles

5h 19m

JFK11:59 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

14 Jan

JFK7:00 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 35m

LAX10:35 a.m.Los Angeles

C$ 273

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24 Feb

LAX7:45 a.m.Los Angeles

5h 23m

JFK4:08 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

28 Feb

JFK7:45 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

6h 38m

LAX11:23 p.m.Los Angeles

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Tue 13/1

8:00 a.m.-4:20 p.m.

Nonstop5h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 13/1

7:29 p.m.-10:51 p.m.

Nonstop6h 22m

C$ 237

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LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Sat 17/1

7:10 a.m.-3:29 p.m.

Nonstop5h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 20/1

9:35 a.m.-12:49 p.m.

Nonstop6h 14m

C$ 244

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Tue 27/1

8:02 a.m.-4:22 p.m.

Nonstop5h 20m

Newark

Tue 3/2

7:29 p.m.-10:55 p.m.

Nonstop6h 26m

C$ 244

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

10:50 p.m.-7:04 a.m.

Nonstop5h 14m

Newark

Tue 13/1

8:40 a.m.-11:45 a.m.

Nonstop6h 05m

C$ 258

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Sat 10/1

12:33 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop10h 27m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 15/1

11:59 a.m.-6:02 p.m.

1 stop9h 03m

C$ 263

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

11:59 p.m.-11:42 a.m.

1 stop8h 43m

Newark

Sun 18/1

4:15 p.m.-10:40 p.m.

1 stop9h 25m

C$ 268

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Fri 16/1

1:20 p.m.-9:25 p.m.

Nonstop5h 05m

Newark

Mon 19/1

6:00 a.m.-9:08 a.m.

Nonstop6h 08m

C$ 272

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 7/1

5:00 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop8h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 7/1

5:55 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

1 stop8h 45m

C$ 272

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Tue 13/1

11:20 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

2 stops12h 10m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 17/1

7:20 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

1 stop8h 25m

C$ 279

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Thu 22/1

5:10 p.m.-3:29 p.m.

1 stop19h 19m

Newark

Mon 26/1

7:29 p.m.-10:55 p.m.

Nonstop6h 26m

C$ 285

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of September is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around C$ 407.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from Los Angeles. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was C$ 484. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Los Angeles to New York on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 1,050. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our data shows that the cheapest Los Angeles to New York flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to New York in the evening for as low as C$ 521. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New York is at noon when prices are around C$ 905.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around C$ 487 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Los Angeles for as low as C$ 421 on momondo.

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to New York flight.

How have Los Angeles to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Los Angeles to New York flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	5h 29m
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The fastest flight from Los Angeles to New York takes 5h 29m

Direct flights go from Los Angeles to New York every day.

There are 3 airports in New York. From Los Angeles there are direct flights to Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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How far is Los Angeles to New York by plane?
The straight-line distance from Los Angeles to New York is 3940.2 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 29m.
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There is 1 operator available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to New York?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Los Angeles Airport to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Los Angeles to New York is Airbus A321neo (25.16% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 (20.19%), Boeing 757-200 (10.90%), and Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (7.31%).
What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to New York?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Los Angeles to New York is Frontier, representing 32% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Spirit Airlines at 30%, JetBlue at 20%, and Alaska Airlines at 18%.

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JetBlue flight deals from Los Angeles to New York start from C$ 335 round-trip. Over the 56 JetBlue flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually C$ 506 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to New York flight.

How have Los Angeles to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Los Angeles to New York flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to New York?

Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to New York

How often are flights from Los Angeles to New York delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Los Angeles and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 194 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to New York flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to New York flights?

According to our data, American Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to New York on average per day?

171 flights are operational daily from Los Angeles to New York as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00a.m., with 53% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to New York on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 1,198 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to New York. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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