Cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles from $87

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Flight information for New York to Los Angeles
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Best Price Found

$87

Fastest flight time

5h 37m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Los Angeles

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from New York in the past 72 hours is $87. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $146.
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?

January. The cheapest time of year to fly to Los Angeles from New York is January. Most expensive is June

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 Sunday

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

at noon. New York to Los Angeles flights are approximately 19% more expensive in the afternoon than at noon

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

Breeze Airways. Breeze Airways, Delta, 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?

56 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from New York to Los Angeles is approximately 56 days to departure

What cabin class options are available on New York to Los Angeles flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Los Angeles.

When traveling from New York to Los Angeles, the most popular airport to fly into is Los Angeles Airport. The majority of travelers flying into Los Angeles Airport from New York are departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. When booking your trip to Los Angeles, it is helpful to have an alternative airport to fly out of. Good options for departure airports when traveling to Los Angeles, you can try Newark Airport (in Newark), New York LaGuardia Airport (in New York), or New Windsor Stewart Airport (in New Windsor). When traveling from New York, it is helpful to have an alternative airport to fly into when you land in Los Angeles. Good options for arrival airports in Los Angeles, you can try Burbank Bob Hope Airport (in Burbank), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (in Santa Ana), or Long Beach Municipal Airport (in Long Beach). The cheapest route from New York to Los Angeles is EWR — LAX with an average price of $183 RT during the month of May.

Newark Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)$183
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New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)$196
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New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)$211
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Newark Airport (EWR) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)$267
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New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA)$308
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New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA)$213
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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 six 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
Sep 9
EWR8:00 amNewark
5h 54m
LAX1:54 pmLos Angeles
Sep 9
LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles
8h 20m
1 stop
EWR1:20 amNewark
Multiple Airlines
Sep 3
EWR3:30 amNewark
6h 00m
LAX9:30 amLos Angeles
Sep 16
LAX4:38 amLos Angeles
5h 19m
EWR9:57 amNewark
Alaska Airlines
Sep 27
EWR3:29 pmNewark
6h 02m
LAX9:31 pmLos Angeles
Oct 3
LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles
5h 15m
EWR10:45 pmNewark
JetBlue
Sep 6
JFK5:59 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 00m
LAX11:59 pmLos Angeles
Sep 13
LAX9:29 amLos Angeles
5h 31m
JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
United Airlines
Sep 2
EWR2:30 amNewark
5h 54m
LAX8:24 amLos Angeles
Sep 9
LAX6:30 amLos Angeles
5h 15m
EWR11:45 amNewark
American Airlines
Sep 6
EWR3:44 amNewark
8h 23m
1 stop
LAX12:07 pmLos Angeles
Sep 13
LAX6:21 amLos Angeles
9h 22m
1 stop
EWR3:43 pmNewark

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, Delta and JetBlue
Spirit Airlines
Jun 13
EWR2:59 pmNewark
6h 05m
LAX9:04 pmLos Angeles
Alaska Airlines
Sep 2
EWR3:59 pmNewark
5h 55m
LAX9:54 pmLos Angeles
Delta
Aug 30
JFK6:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 00m
LAX12:15 amLos 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
Spirit Airlines
Jun 5
EWR1:40 pmNewark
6h 13m
LAX7:53 pmLos Angeles
Jun 12
LAX4:32 pmLos Angeles
5h 48m
EWR10:20 pmNewark
Multiple Airlines
Jun 7
EWR11:23 amNewark
6h 02m
LAX5:25 pmLos Angeles
Jun 12
LAX4:50 amLos Angeles
20h 09m
2 stops
EWR12:59 amNewark
JetBlue
Jun 9
JFK5:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 26m
LAX11:56 pmLos Angeles
Jun 12
LAX8:59 pmLos Angeles
5h 26m
JFK2:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta
Jun 5
JFK4:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 00m
LAX10:00 amLos Angeles
Jun 12
LAX2:10 amLos Angeles
5h 48m
JFK7:58 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
American Airlines
Jun 5
JFK7:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 13m
LAX1:43 pmLos Angeles
Jun 7
LAX2:00 amLos Angeles
8h 20m
1 stop
JFK10:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Alaska Airlines
Jun 7
JFK7:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 38m
1 stop
LAX5:23 pmLos Angeles
Jun 26
LAX1:50 pmLos Angeles
10h 10m
1 stop
JFK12:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Best airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles

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Airline
Rating
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $111Free CancellationRating
6.2
2,166 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $134Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,104 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $137Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,259 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $146Free CancellationRating
7.9
1,975 reviews
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Breeze AirwaysPriceFrom $148Free CancellationRating
9.2
8 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $169Free CancellationRating
7.0
939 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $172Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,232 reviews
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Sun Country AirPriceFrom $173Free CancellationRating
7.6
45 reviews
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Linear Air TaxiPriceFrom $9,632Free CancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From New York to Los Angeles

    The lowest priced Alaska Airlines flight from New York to Los Angeles from the last 72 hours was $146. Generally, Alaska Airlines has 17 flights on this route every week with an average price of $424. Alaska Airlines is rated 7.9/10 by our users.

  • Delta Flights From New York to Los Angeles

    The best Delta deal for New York to Los Angeles flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $137, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Delta flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $412 round-trip. Delta operates 32 flights out of New York into Los Angeles in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 1,259 Delta reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.8/10.


Spirit Airlines flights from New York to Los Angeles

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on New York to Los Angeles flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Sep 9
EWR8:00 amNewark
5h 54m
LAX1:54 pmLos Angeles
Sep 9
LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles
8h 20m
1 stop
EWR1:20 amNewark
Spirit Airlines
Aug 24
EWR1:50 pmNewark
5h 59m
LAX7:49 pmLos Angeles
Aug 28
LAX4:33 pmLos Angeles
5h 27m
EWR10:00 pmNewark
Spirit Airlines
Jun 28
EWR1:00 amNewark
29h 29m
1 stop
LAX6:29 amLos Angeles
Jul 5
LAX4:32 pmLos Angeles
5h 48m
EWR10:20 pmNewark

Alaska Airlines flights from New York to Los Angeles

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on New York to Los Angeles flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Sep 27
EWR3:29 pmNewark
6h 02m
LAX9:31 pmLos Angeles
Oct 3
LAX5:30 pmLos Angeles
5h 15m
EWR10:45 pmNewark
Alaska Airlines
Jun 7
JFK7:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 38m
1 stop
LAX5:23 pmLos Angeles
Jun 26
LAX1:50 pmLos Angeles
10h 10m
1 stop
JFK12:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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

    Los Angeles is 2448.3 mi away from New York. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 50m.


Alternative routes for New York to Los Angeles

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Fastest flight time6h 10m
Cheapest price$140
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Fastest flight time7h 29m
Cheapest price$213
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Fastest flight time6h 29m
Cheapest price$198
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