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

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

How long is the flight from State of New York to California?

Flight times from State of New York to California vary, but if you’re flying out of Buffalo and flying into Los Angeles (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 5h 30m on average. Another popular route from State of New York to California is flying from Newark to Los Angeles, which will take roughly 5h 57m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from State of New York to California on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 2,554 flights per week flying from State of New York to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from State of New York to California on average per day?

As of September 2025, 364 flights take off from State of New York and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 37% of daily flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to California?

United Airlines, Delta and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from State of New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to California?

Prices for flights from New York to California are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to California?

The number of operators available for flights from New York to California is 10 as of September 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The required travel and health documents for your California 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 California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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5h 36mnonstop

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Nov 17

JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

5h 55m

LAS10:05 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Dec 10

LAS7:00 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4h 49m

JFK2:49 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Oct 20

JFK6:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

5h 50m

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LAS7:00 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4h 49m

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Nov 14

JFK9:41 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Nov 20

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Oct 3

EWR6:20 pmNewark

6h 08m

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Oct 16

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Oct 2

EWR5:15 amNewark

20h 29m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from State of New York averaging around $317.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from State of New York to California is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $357. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $500.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $369. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $601 on average. Flights to California from State of New York in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest New York to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from State of New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $371 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from State of New York for as low as $310 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to California 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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Best Price Found	$138
Fastest flight time	5h 20m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in California	1 airport

The best one-way flight to California from State of New York in the past 72 hours is $138. The best round-trip flight deal from State of New York to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $227.

The fastest flight from State of New York to California takes 5h 20m

Direct flights go from State of New York to California on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Delta, American Airlines and JetBlue.

There is 1 airport near California: Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to California?
Prices for flights from New York to California are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to California?
The number of operators available for flights from New York to California is 10 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California 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 California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from State of New York to California?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from State of New York to California is Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 (21.37% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321neo (12.55%), Boeing 737 MAX 9 (10.97%), and Airbus A321 (sharklets) (7.97%).

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $62	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,030 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $89	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,171 reviews	Search Frontier flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $118	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,911 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $120	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,732 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $148	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,964 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $175	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Sun Country Air	PriceFrom $175	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 330 reviews	Search Sun Country Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $186	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,242 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $197	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from State of New York to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from State of New York averaging around $317.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

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

What is the cheapest New York to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to California 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 State of New York to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a State of New York to California flight.

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

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

What airlines fly to California?

How many flights depart from State of New York to California on average per day?

As of September 2025, 364 flights take off from State of New York and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 37% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from State of New York to California on average per week?

As of September 2025, there are 2,554 flights per week flying from State of New York to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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