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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York from $343

LAX — NYC
18 Nov — 25 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to New York are usually found in January or February, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York

Mon 14/1209:40 -
Nonstop5h 18m
Tue 15/1207:15 -
Nonstop6h 28m
Deal found 16/10$645
Sat 5/1210:00 -
1 stop10h 59m
Wed 9/1209:00 -
1 stop9h 59m
Deal found 18/10$649
Sat 5/1208:00 -
1 stop10h 03m
Sat 12/1208:20 -
1 stop9h 14m
Deal found 16/10$651
Mon 16/1115:03 -
1 stop11h 37m
Tue 17/1107:06 -
Nonstop6h 14m
Deal found 16/10$656
Wed 2/1206:00 -
1 stop10h 50m
Fri 11/1212:35 -
1 stop9h 02m
Deal found 16/10$658
Wed 2/1206:00 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Wed 9/1218:10 -
Nonstop6h 10m
Deal found 15/10$658
Wed 2/1208:00 -
Nonstop5h 23m
Thu 10/1215:45 -
1 stop10h 08m
Deal found 19/10$659
Wed 2/1206:00 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Tue 8/1209:45 -
Nonstop5h 59m
Deal found 19/10$659
Wed 9/1206:00 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Fri 11/1215:45 -
1 stop11h 03m
Deal found 16/10$661
Wed 2/1206:05 -
Nonstop5h 20m
Sat 5/1215:45 -
1 stop10h 04m
Deal found 14/10$663
Wed 2/1206:00 -
1 stop10h 50m
Sun 6/1206:30 -
1 stop10h 18m
Deal found 19/10$665
Sat 5/1210:00 -
1 stop9h 59m
Wed 9/1216:30 -
1 stop10h 29m
Deal found 18/10$666

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to New York

Round-trip from

$645

One-way from

$343

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$845

Good round-trip deal

$806 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 14/12-15/12
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 46m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
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  • Alaska Airlines
  • 3/12-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 17m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Los AngelesNew York

LAX Los Angeles - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 2/12

06:05-14:25

Nonstop5h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$357

Los AngelesNew York

LAX Los Angeles - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 4/11

20:30-08:30

1 stop9h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$359

Los AngelesNew York

LAX Los Angeles - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Sat 14/11

11:25-19:50

Nonstop5h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$361

Los AngelesNew York

LAX Los Angeles - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Fri 13/11

15:40-23:52

Nonstop5h 12m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$361
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesNewark

LAX Los Angeles - EWR Newark

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Sun 13/12

22:50-06:59

Nonstop5h 09m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$362

Los AngelesNewark

LAX Los Angeles - EWR Newark

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Thu 26/11

07:10-15:29

Nonstop5h 19m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$362

Los AngelesNew York

LAX Los Angeles - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Sun 31/1

14:10-22:32

Nonstop5h 22m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$362

Los AngelesNew York

LAX Los Angeles - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 29/12

23:55-08:25

Nonstop5h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$362

Los AngelesNewark

LAX Los Angeles - EWR Newark

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Mon 4/1

16:25-05:54

1 stop10h 29m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$364

Los AngelesNewark

LAX Los Angeles - EWR Newark

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Wed 23/12

19:10-05:35

1 stop7h 25m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$364

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to New York

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of $486). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $891). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to NYC?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Los Angeles to New York at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 72% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York

The most flights from LAX to NYC are scheduled on a Friday (207 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (162 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Los Angeles to New York flights typically cost between $682 and $1,098 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $645 on Alaska Airlines (14 Dec–15 Dec).

How often are flights from Los Angeles to New York delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 188 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

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

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to New York, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to New York?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 15.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Los Angeles to New York. 0 airlines have flights from Los Angeles to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Los Angeles to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 178 outbound flights to New York per day.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to New York?

    There are many flights that can get you from Los Angeles to New York in 5h 16m. Fly via Alaska Airlines, JetBlue, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Los Angeles and New York is about 3938 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Los Angeles to New York?

    While some choose either Los Angeles - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Los Angeles - New York LaGuardia, Los Angeles - Newark is the most popular route from Los Angeles to New York.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to New York?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to New York are STARLUX Airlines (97%), China Southern (90%) and Iberia (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York?

    The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to New York is $806. On average you can expect to pay $806. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Newark), can usually be booked for $631.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of $486). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $891). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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