Cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles from $133
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Los Angeles
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Los Angeles?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?
The month of January is another great option to travel to Los Angeles, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $497.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $1,728. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $2,714. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
Flying to Los Angeles from New York at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $381 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to Los Angeles are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $2,289. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest New York to Los Angeles flight route?
Fly from Newark to Los Angeles for the best New York - Los Angeles flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from New York when booking 25 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $635 when searching 25 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from New York for as low as $556 on momondo.
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.
How many flights depart from New York to Los Angeles on average per day?
As of April 2025, 161 flights take off from New York and land in Los Angeles each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 16:00, with 42% of daily flights taking off at midday.
How many flights depart from New York to Los Angeles on average per week?
As of April 2025, 1,132 flights take off from New York and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
When to book flights from New York to Los Angeles
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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York to Los Angeles
Best price found | $133 |
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Fastest flight time | 5h 47m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Los Angeles | 1 airport |
How far is New York to Los Angeles by plane?
The straight-line distance from New York to Los Angeles is 3940.2 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 47m.
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 were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Los Angeles Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from New York to Los Angeles Airport is 1 as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Los Angeles 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Los Angeles Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Los Angeles, the leading plane model is Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321, making up 16.24% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320neo with 13.85%, Airbus A321neo with 12.20%, and Airbus A321 (sharklets) with 9.09%.
Best airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles
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| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $312 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.3 2,925 reviews |
JetBlue Flights From New York to Los Angeles
JetBlue is one of the most popular airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles, operating 27 flights/week on average for this route. A good JetBlue flight deal for New York to Los Angeles starts from $196 round-trip, up to an average price of $347. Our users have rated JetBlue at 7.3/10.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Los Angeles?
Finding the right flight to Los Angeles from New York is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Los Angeles quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from New York to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Los Angeles from New York which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Los Angeles?
Once all potential New York to Los Angeles flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.
I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Los Angeles from New York. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.