What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to New York LaGuardia?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from California to New York LaGuardia

What airlines fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York LaGuardia Airport from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York LaGuardia Airport. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to New York LaGuardia Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from California to New York LaGuardia Airport on average per week?

As of April 2026, there are 26 flights per week flying from California to New York LaGuardia Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The flight from California to New York LaGuardia Airport depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles (a popular airport in California) to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (the most popular airport in New York LaGuardia Airport), then the flight time is 5h 15m on average. If you fly from Santa Ana (another popular airport in California) to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 5h 23m.

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There are 9 operators available for flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to New York LaGuardia Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York LaGuardia Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York LaGuardia Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12:19 pm - 11:14 pm

LAS

LGA

7h 55m

1 stop

10:55 pm - 10:28 pm

LGA

LAS

26h 33m

2 stops

$216Frontier

Tue, Apr 28 - Thu, Apr 30

12:29 am - 10:00 pm

LAS

LGA

18h 31m

1 stop

6:29 am - 12:53 pm

LGA

LAS

9h 24m

1 stop

$217Frontier

Mon, May 11 - Tue, May 19

12:00 pm - 10:15 pm

SAN

LGA

7h 15m

1 stop

8:30 am - 4:40 pm

LGA

SAN

11h 10m

2 stops

$222Southwest

Thu, Apr 30 - Tue, May 5

11:15 am - 10:50 pm

SAN

LGA

8h 35m

1 stop

3:40 pm - 11:10 pm

LGA

SAN

10h 30m

1 stop

$223Southwest

Fri, May 1 - Mon, May 4

11:30 pm - 11:12 pm

LAX

LGA

20h 42m

3 stops

11:59 am - 11:53 pm

LGA

LAX

14h 54m

1 stop

$226Spirit Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21

11:36 pm - 5:20 pm

LAX

LGA

14h 44m

1 stop

10:55 pm - 4:15 pm

LGA

LAX

20h 20m

2 stops

$228Multiple Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Mon, Apr 27

9:03 am - 11:12 pm

BUR

LGA

11h 09m

2 stops

2:38 pm - 8:08 am

LGA

BUR

20h 30m

2 stops

$267Spirit Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, Apr 25

6:00 pm - 8:00 am

SJC

LGA

11h 00m

2 stops

1:10 pm - 8:37 pm

LGA

SJC

10h 27m

2 stops

$267Delta

Wed, Apr 29 - Tue, May 5

7:15 am - 7:23 pm

SJC

LGA

9h 08m

1 stop

5:00 pm - 10:41 pm

LGA

SJC

8h 41m

1 stop

$269Delta

Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19

12:59 am - 10:00 pm

ONT

LGA

18h 01m

2 stops

11:59 am - 7:35 am

LGA

ONT

22h 36m

1 stop

$280Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, May 5

Frontier flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport

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Frontier

Apr 28

LAS12:19 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7h 55m

1 stop

LGA11:14 pmNew York LaGuardia

Apr 30

LGA10:55 pmNew York LaGuardia

26h 33m

2 stops

LAS10:28 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$216

Frontier

May 11

LAS12:29 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

18h 31m

1 stop

LGA10:00 pmNew York LaGuardia

May 19

LGA6:29 amNew York LaGuardia

9h 24m

1 stop

LAS12:53 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$217

Frontier

Apr 13

LAS11:59 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

19h 01m

1 stop

LGA10:00 pmNew York LaGuardia

Apr 16

LGA10:55 pmNew York LaGuardia

27h 49m

1 stop

LAS11:44 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$219

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American Airlines

Apr 2

LAX7:00 amLos Angeles

8h 54m

1 stop

LGA6:54 pmNew York LaGuardia

Apr 5

LGA10:38 amNew York LaGuardia

10h 36m

1 stop

LAX6:14 pmLos Angeles

$263

American Airlines

Apr 10

LAS11:25 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7h 34m

1 stop

LGA9:59 pmNew York LaGuardia

Apr 12

LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia

8h 40m

1 stop

LAS11:40 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$287

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Apr 14

BUR7:00 amBurbank Bob Hope

9h 00m

1 stop

LGA7:00 pmNew York LaGuardia

Apr 18

LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia

9h 26m

1 stop

BUR12:26 pmBurbank Bob Hope

$317

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10:55 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops26h 33m

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Mon 5/11

12:29 am-10:00 pm

1 stop18h 31m

New York LaGuardia

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6:29 am-12:53 pm

1 stop9h 24m

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Thu 4/30

12:00 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

New York LaGuardia

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1 stop10h 30m

$223

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Los Angeles

Tue 4/14

11:30 pm-11:12 pm

3 stops20h 42m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/21

11:59 am-11:53 pm

1 stop14h 54m

$226

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LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Tue 4/21

11:36 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop14h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 4/27

10:55 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops20h 20m

$228

BurbankNew York

BUR - LGA

BURLGA

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 4/22

9:03 am-11:12 pm

2 stops11h 09m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 4/25

2:38 pm-8:08 am

2 stops20h 30m

$267

San JoseNew York

SJC - LGA

SJCLGA

San Jose

Wed 4/29

6:00 pm-8:00 am

2 stops11h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 5/5

1:10 pm-8:37 pm

2 stops10h 27m

$267

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San JoseNew York

SJC - LGA

SJCLGA

San Jose

Sat 9/12

7:15 am-7:23 pm

1 stop9h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/19

5:00 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$269

OntarioNew York

ONT - LGA

ONTLGA

Ontario

Mon 4/20

12:59 am-10:00 pm

2 stops18h 01m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 5/5

11:59 am-7:35 am

1 stop22h 36m

$280

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport from California is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $282, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New York LaGuardia Airport in October, then you should wait until January to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $295.

What is the cheapest California to New York LaGuardia flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York LaGuardia Airport from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York LaGuardia Airport for around $334 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York LaGuardia Airport from California for as low as $289 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to New York LaGuardia flights?

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There are 9 operators available for flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to New York LaGuardia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York LaGuardia Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York LaGuardia Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to New York LaGuardia Airport is Airbus A330-200, representing 50.00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Airbus A330-300 at 50.00%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $99	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,008 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $133	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,570 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,905 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $177	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,143 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
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American Airlines	PriceFrom $193	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,545 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $197	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,530 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $237	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,366 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $273	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,838 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights

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