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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York from $189

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NYC
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to New York are usually found in January or September, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 November 2025.

Mon 8/1206:00LAX - EWR
1 stop12h 39mSpirit Airlines
Sat 13/1218:39EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/11$320
Thu 11/1209:24LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 15/1205:15EWR - LAX
1 stop10h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/11$360
Wed 24/1222:55LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 18/116:15EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11$365
Wed 24/1222:55LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/106:00EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11$367
Thu 27/1107:00LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1220:30EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/10$377
Thu 27/1112:15LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 23mDelta
Fri 5/1221:45JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mDelta
Deal found 1/11$379
Tue 9/1220:46LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 14mJetBlue
Fri 12/1220:44EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 15mJetBlue
Deal found 31/10$379
Thu 27/1121:33LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 26mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/1219:26EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/11$382
Wed 24/1220:50LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 10mJetBlue
Tue 30/1220:42EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 17mJetBlue
Deal found 1/11$384
Wed 19/1111:45LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 24mUnited Airlines
Mon 24/1120:25EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/11$386
Thu 27/1114:15LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 19mDelta
Thu 4/1221:45JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mDelta
Deal found 2/11$388
Thu 27/1121:33LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 26mAlaska Airlines
Thu 4/1219:26EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/11$388

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$320

One-way from

$189

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$632
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 8/12-13/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 56m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
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JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 19/2
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 21m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 3 November 2025.
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Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 27/1

21:55-06:25

Nonstop5h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 30/1

19:45-23:21

Nonstop6h 36m

$379

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Wed 28/1

08:02-16:29

Nonstop5h 27m

Newark

Wed 4/2

19:29-22:55

Nonstop6h 26m

$379

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Fri 5/12

20:46-05:00

Nonstop5h 14m

Newark

Tue 9/12

20:44-23:59

Nonstop6h 15m

$396

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Thu 11/12

21:00-05:07

Nonstop5h 07m

Newark

Sun 14/12

06:00-09:00

Nonstop6h 00m

$396

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Thu 12/2

11:08-21:29

1 stop7h 21m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 15/2

18:15-23:59

1 stop8h 44m

$412

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Sun 18/1

13:25-23:43

1 stop7h 18m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 23/1

16:50-22:28

1 stop8h 38m

$412

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Thu 27/11

08:36-19:42

1 stop8h 06m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 5/12

06:00-10:50

1 stop7h 50m

$414

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 6/1

07:00-15:22

Nonstop5h 22m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/1

19:29-22:58

Nonstop6h 29m

$414

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Tue 6/1

00:55-11:24

1 stop7h 29m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 13/1

12:15-17:25

1 stop8h 10m

$414

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Thu 15/1

13:04-23:27

1 stop7h 23m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 19/1

08:15-13:30

1 stop8h 15m

$414

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to New York. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to New York, you should look to book at least 57 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.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of $192). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $311). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 November 2025.

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 62% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 3 November 2025.

The most flights from LAX to NYC are scheduled on a Sunday (214 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (98 on average).

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 136 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 14m. Fly via Delta, Alaska Airlines, or JetBlue to get the fastest option. The distance between Los Angeles and New York is about 3938 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to New York one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to New York are Delta ($190), JetBlue ($190), and United Airlines ($199).

  • 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 China Eastern (91%), Air Serbia (90%) and Delta (89%).

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of $192). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $311). 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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