What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to Los Angeles flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How often are flights from Newark to Los Angeles delayed?

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Newark and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 207 minutes.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Los Angeles on average per day?

The number of flights available between Newark Airport and Los Angeles is 35 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 16:00, with 41% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to Los Angeles flights?

According to our data, Spirit Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Los Angeles

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Los Angeles on average per week?

248 flights are operational weekly from Newark Airport to Los Angeles as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

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

How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

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 stopovers 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 Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles 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 licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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19 Feb

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9h 46m

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4 Mar

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27 Feb

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20 Feb

EWR17:37Newark

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10 Feb

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$273

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of February is another great option to travel to Los Angeles, with average flight prices from Newark Airport averaging around $455.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles from Newark Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,474. 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 Friday because tickets tend to average around $2,269. 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 Newark Airport at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $249 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to Los Angeles are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $2,034. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Newark to Los Angeles flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $501 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Newark Airport for as low as $434 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Newark 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 Newark Airport to Los Angeles flights?

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a Newark Airport to Los Angeles flight.

How have Newark Airport to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Los Angeles flights are approximately 10% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles

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Best price found	$409
Fastest flight time	6h 28m
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The best one-way flight to Los Angeles from Newark Airport in the past 72 hours is $409. The best return flight deal from Newark Airport to Los Angeles found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,449.

The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles takes 6h 28m

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There is 1 airport in Los Angeles. From Newark Airport there are direct flights to Los Angeles (LAX).

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How far is Newark to Los Angeles by plane?
The distance between Newark and Los Angeles is about 3924.8 km. Flights usually cover this in 6h 28m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
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 stopovers 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 Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles 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 licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles 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 Newark Airport to Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Newark Airport and Los Angeles, the leading plane model is Airbus A321neo, making up 26.42% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 757-200 with 14.20%, Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 with 13.10%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 12.42%.

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The month of February is another great option to travel to Los Angeles, with average flight prices from Newark Airport averaging around $455.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Newark 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 Newark Airport to Los Angeles flights?

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a Newark Airport to Los Angeles flight.

How have Newark Airport to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Los Angeles flights are approximately 10% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Los Angeles

How often are flights from Newark to Los Angeles delayed?

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Newark and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 207 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Newark to Los Angeles flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newark to Los Angeles flights?

According to our data, Spirit Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 19% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Los Angeles on average per day?

The number of flights available between Newark Airport and Los Angeles is 35 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 16:00, with 41% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Los Angeles on average per week?

248 flights are operational weekly from Newark Airport to Los Angeles as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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