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Cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles from C$ 153

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Cheap New York to Los Angeles (NYC to LAX) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

C$ 153

Fastest flight time

5h 37m

Direct flights

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Airports in Los Angeles

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The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from New York in the past 72 hours is C$ 153. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 305.
The fastest flight from New York to Los Angeles takes 5h 37m
Direct flights go from New York to Los Angeles every day.
There is 1 airport near Los Angeles: Los Angeles (LAX)

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Los Angeles

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Los Angeles?

February. The cheapest time of year to fly to Los Angeles from New York is February. The most expensive is December.

What is the cheapest day to depart New York for Los Angeles?

Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Tuesday. The most expensive is typically Saturday

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Los Angeles?

In the evening. New York to Los Angeles flights are approximately 9% more expensive in the afternoon than in the evening

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

Spirit Airlines. American Airlines, Endeavor Airlines, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest New York to Los Angeles flight route?

Newark - Los Angeles. Fly from Newark to Los Angeles for the best New York - Los Angeles flight prices

How far in advance should you book New York to Los Angeles flights?

15 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from New York to Los Angeles is approximately 15 days to departure

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

As of March 2024, 192 flights take off from New York and land in Los Angeles each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00p.m., with 40% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of March 2024, 1,347 flights take off from New York and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Monday, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Los Angeles flight.

When travelling from New York to Los Angeles, the most popular airport to fly into is Los Angeles Airport. The majority of travellers flying into Los Angeles Airport from New York are departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. You may be looking for an airport near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to depart from when travelling to Los Angeles and luckily, there are options! You can try Newark Airport which is located in Newark or New York LaGuardia Airport which is located in New York. When travelling from New York, it is helpful to have an alternative airport to fly into when you land in Los Angeles. The nearest airport to Los Angeles Airport is Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport which is located in Santa Ana. The least expensive flight option from New York to Los Angeles will typically be EWR — SNA during the month of March with an average price of C$ 514 RT.

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)C$ 749
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New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA)C$ 673
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Newark Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)C$ 632
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New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA)C$ 647
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Newark Airport (EWR) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA)C$ 514
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New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)C$ 1,068
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Easily compare round-trip flights from New York to Los Angeles

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next three months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from New York to Los Angeles by changing tabs
Spirit Airlines
6 May
EWR5:45 a.m.Newark
13h 56m
1 stop
LAX4:41 p.m.Los Angeles
7 May
LAX9:21 p.m.Los Angeles
19h 43m
1 stop
EWR8:04 p.m.Newark
Alaska Airlines
7 May
EWR7:59 p.m.Newark
6h 13m
LAX11:12 p.m.Los Angeles
8 May
LAX9:38 p.m.Los Angeles
5h 17m
EWR5:55 a.m.Newark
JetBlue
1 May
EWR7:05 a.m.Newark
6h 02m
LAX10:07 a.m.Los Angeles
7 May
LAX8:46 p.m.Los Angeles
5h 18m
EWR5:04 a.m.Newark
Delta
3 May
EWR6:38 p.m.Newark
8h 16m
1 stop
LAX11:54 p.m.Los Angeles
6 May
LAX12:37 a.m.Los Angeles
7h 18m
1 stop
EWR10:55 a.m.Newark
Sun Country Air
30 Apr.
JFK11:25 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 03m
1 stop
LAX10:28 a.m.Los Angeles
4 May
LAX6:10 p.m.Los Angeles
13h 19m
1 stop
JFK10:29 a.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
United Airlines
13 Aug.
EWR6:30 p.m.Newark
5h 50m
LAX9:20 p.m.Los Angeles
20 Aug.
LAX12:55 p.m.Los Angeles
7h 24m
1 stop
EWR11:19 p.m.Newark

Find the cheapest one-way flights from New York to Los Angeles

If you're looking for one-way flights from New York to Los Angeles, view some of our deals below provided by Alaska Airlines, JetBlue and Spirit Airlines
JetBlue
2 May
LGA4:55 p.m.New York LaGuardia
10h 02m
1 stop
LAX11:57 p.m.Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
29 May
EWR7:59 p.m.Newark
6h 00m
LAX10:59 p.m.Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
15 Sep.
EWR9:59 a.m.Newark
11h 01m
1 stop
LAX6:00 p.m.Los Angeles

Search last-minute flights to Los Angeles from New York

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from New York to Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
12 Apr.
EWR7:30 a.m.Newark
6h 18m
LAX10:48 a.m.Los Angeles
17 Apr.
LAX7:00 a.m.Los Angeles
5h 30m
EWR3:30 p.m.Newark
JetBlue
11 Apr.
EWR6:00 a.m.Newark
6h 01m
LAX9:01 a.m.Los Angeles
18 Apr.
LAX12:36 p.m.Los Angeles
5h 23m
EWR8:59 p.m.Newark
Delta
12 Apr.
EWR6:38 p.m.Newark
8h 18m
1 stop
LAX11:56 p.m.Los Angeles
16 Apr.
LAX12:30 a.m.Los Angeles
7h 15m
1 stop
EWR10:45 a.m.Newark
Southwest
7 Apr.
LGA9:45 p.m.New York LaGuardia
12h 20m
1 stop
LAX7:05 a.m.Los Angeles
10 Apr.
LAX5:30 a.m.Los Angeles
8h 40m
1 stop
LGA5:10 p.m.New York LaGuardia
United Airlines
12 Apr.
EWR6:15 a.m.Newark
6h 06m
LAX9:21 a.m.Los Angeles
15 Apr.
LAX12:55 a.m.Los Angeles
8h 05m
1 stop
EWR12:00 p.m.Newark
American Airlines
8 Apr.
EWR1:42 p.m.Newark
8h 40m
1 stop
LAX7:22 p.m.Los Angeles
11 Apr.
LAX12:45 a.m.Los Angeles
8h 13m
1 stop
EWR11:58 a.m.Newark

Best airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New York to Los Angeles with momondo
Airline
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 184Free CancellationRating
6.4
8,843 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 196Free CancellationRating
7.4
11,470 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom C$ 292Free CancellationRating
7.7
4,833 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 321Free CancellationRating
7.3
15,181 reviews
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Endeavor AirlinesPriceFrom C$ 735Free CancellationRating
8.8
4 reviews
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  • JetBlue Flights From New York to Los Angeles

    The lowest priced JetBlue flight from New York to Los Angeles from the last 72 hours was C$ 215. Generally, JetBlue has 148 flights on this route every week with an average price of C$ 460. JetBlue is rated 7.7/10 by our users.

  • United Airlines Flights From New York to Los Angeles

    United Airlines (7.4/10 from 11,470 reviews) operates around 42 flights from New York to Los Angeles in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around C$ 354, with deals from around C$ 144 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip New York to Los Angeles flight searches in the last 72 hours.


Alaska Airlines flights from New York to Los Angeles

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on New York to Los Angeles flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
7 May
EWR7:59 p.m.Newark
6h 13m
LAX11:12 p.m.Los Angeles
8 May
LAX9:38 p.m.Los Angeles
5h 17m
EWR5:55 a.m.Newark
Alaska Airlines
5 Jun.
EWR7:59 p.m.Newark
6h 00m
LAX10:59 p.m.Los Angeles
10 Dec.
LAX9:44 p.m.Los Angeles
5h 15m
EWR5:59 a.m.Newark
Alaska Airlines
29 Apr.
EWR7:14 a.m.Newark
10h 36m
1 stop
LAX2:50 p.m.Los Angeles
4 May
LAX7:00 a.m.Los Angeles
5h 30m
EWR3:30 p.m.Newark

Delta flights from New York to Los Angeles

Our best Delta deals on New York to Los Angeles flight tickets
Delta
3 May
EWR6:38 p.m.Newark
8h 16m
1 stop
LAX11:54 p.m.Los Angeles
6 May
LAX12:37 a.m.Los Angeles
7h 18m
1 stop
EWR10:55 a.m.Newark
Delta
25 May
EWR1:55 p.m.Newark
7h 56m
1 stop
LAX6:51 p.m.Los Angeles
27 May
LAX12:37 a.m.Los Angeles
7h 18m
1 stop
EWR10:55 a.m.Newark
Delta
27 Apr.
JFK3:55 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 14m
LAX7:09 p.m.Los Angeles
4 May
LAX2:20 p.m.Los Angeles
5h 24m
JFK10:44 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

  • How far is New York to Los Angeles by plane?

    The distance between New York and Los Angeles is about 3940.2 km. Flights usually cover this in 5h 37m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

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

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

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

    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 New York to Los Angeles Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Los Angeles Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Alternative routes for New York to Los Angeles

Compare alternative flights to and from nearby airports and cities to discover the best prices and most convenient flight times
Buffalo to Los Angeles Flights
Fastest flight time5h 20m
Cheapest priceC$ 308
Buffalo to San Francisco Flights
Fastest flight time7h 21m
Cheapest priceC$ 361
Buffalo to San Diego Flights
Fastest flight time9h 10m
Cheapest priceC$ 461
New York to San Francisco Flights
Fastest flight time10h 06m
Cheapest priceC$ 293
New York to San Diego Flights
Fastest flight time5h 50m
Cheapest priceC$ 392

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Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for New York to Los Angeles flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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