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Cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles from £93

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — LAX
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from New York to Los Angeles are usually found in January or September, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 2 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£146

One-way from

£93

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 8/1-16/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 01m total
  • New York to Los Angeles
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 12/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 52m total
  • New York to Los Angeles
High demand for flights, 22% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from New York to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 December 2024.

Tue 10/1207:00JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 26mJetBlue
Tue 10/1213:59LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 28mJetBlue
Deal found 1/12£181
Tue 31/1219:15EWR - LAX
1 stop17h 00mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/105:25LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12£191
Tue 31/1222:59LGA - LAX
1 stop14h 09mFrontier
Mon 6/106:30LAX - LGA
1 stop12h 30mFrontier
Deal found 2/12£220
Sat 14/1206:00LGA - LAX
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Mon 16/1222:50LAX - LGA
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Deal found 1/12£224
Tue 31/1207:59JFK - LAX
1 stop8h 01mFrontier
Mon 6/118:58LAX - JFK
1 stop8h 32mFrontier
Deal found 2/12£228
Tue 10/1217:00JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mDelta
Thu 12/1213:25LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 22mDelta
Deal found 2/12£233
Tue 17/1206:05EWR - LAX
1 stop10h 30mDelta
Wed 8/112:15LAX - EWR
1 stop8h 26mDelta
Deal found 1/12£244
Tue 10/1210:59LGA - LAX
1 stop11h 10mJetBlue
Tue 10/1221:20LAX - LGA
1 stop8h 28mJetBlue
Deal found 1/12£248
Mon 30/1219:59LGA - LAX
1 stop14h 47mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/121:21LAX - LGA
1 stop7h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/12£258
Tue 10/1216:00JFK - LAX
2 stops18h 29mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/112:52LAX - JFK
1 stop23h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 30/11£272
Mon 30/1219:59LGA - LAX
1 stop14h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/120:09LAX - LGA
1 stop22h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12£276
Fri 13/1211:31JFK - LAX
1 stop25h 53mSun Country Air
Tue 17/1215:35LAX - JFK
1 stop16h 06mSun Country Air
Deal found 30/11£291

Find flights from New York to Los Angeles within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Los Angeles 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 927,803 searches. Data last updated 2 December 2024.

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NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Wed 8/1

14:54-18:00

Nonstop6h 06m

Los Angeles

Thu 16/1

09:11-09:06

2 stops20h 55m

£146

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 21/1

16:30-07:11

2 stops17h 41m

Los Angeles

Sat 25/1

22:35-10:06

1 stop8h 31m

£177

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 13/1

11:00-16:54

1 stop8h 54m

Los Angeles

Sun 26/1

22:35-10:06

1 stop8h 31m

£180

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Tue 14/1

06:37-13:56

1 stop10h 19m

Los Angeles

Wed 22/1

09:11-08:00

2 stops19h 49m

£180

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 21/1

16:45-20:08

Nonstop6h 23m

Los Angeles

Tue 21/1

23:40-08:05

Nonstop5h 25m

£181

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 30/1

22:00-08:37

1 stop13h 37m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/2

21:40-08:00

1 stop7h 20m

£191

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Sat 18/1

18:29-21:57

Nonstop6h 28m

Los Angeles

Sat 25/1

08:00-16:30

Nonstop5h 30m

£194

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 15/1

08:50-12:26

Nonstop6h 36m

Los Angeles

Wed 22/1

21:10-05:27

Nonstop5h 17m

£194

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 23/1

11:30-16:45

1 stop8h 15m

Los Angeles

Mon 27/1

21:59-08:05

1 stop7h 06m

£201

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/1

22:00-08:26

1 stop13h 26m

Los Angeles

Thu 16/1

22:35-15:10

1 stop13h 35m

£205

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New York to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from New York to Los Angeles is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from New York to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £776). 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 NYC to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 December 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles. 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 2 December 2024.

The most flights from NYC to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (190 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (77 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 2 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Sun Country Air and United Airlines from New York to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very Good
4,951 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very Good
9,513 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very Good
8,698 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
3,351 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,141 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,951 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Los Angeles. 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 into for flights to Los Angeles from New York?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New York to Los Angeles. You should not have trouble finding flights to Los Angeles from New York; the airport handles an average of 134 inbound flights from New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Los Angeles airport from New York. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Los Angeles’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at £146, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Frontier and JetBlue. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £93. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Los Angeles for a low price.

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Los Angeles are TAP AIR PORTUGAL (98%), Fiji Airways (96%) and Icelandair (96%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay £991 for a flight from New York to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is £149 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Los Angeles) is currently priced at £147.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Los Angeles 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 New York to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from New York to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £776). 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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