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The lowest prices found within the past 7 days from New York to Los Angeles were £245 for one-way flights and £256 for return flights, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cheap Flights from New York to Los Angeles & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
LGA
Destination airport IATA code
ONT
Return price
£256

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Los Angeles LAX Flight Information

Traveling From
New York
Origin Airport IATA Code
NYC
Traveling To
Los Angeles
Destination Airport IATA Code
QLA
Number of Airlines Serving
30
Available Airlines
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Distance
3973 km
Direct Flight Time
0 10
Flight Price
£256

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between New York and Los Angeles?
Secure a flight with American Airlines or Delta Air Lines if you want to travel from JFK Airport to LAX. Otherwise, you can journey from Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) using airline companies like United Airlines and JetBlue Airways.
How long is a direct flight from New York to Los Angeles?
Direct flights are available between New York and Los Angeles and take around 6 hours and 7 minutes. But the trip of 2,500 miles could zoom by in 5 hours and 49 minutes depending on a couple of factors like the aircraft type and weather.
What are the best airports for New York to Los Angeles flights?
You might be curious to learn that there are several ways to get by plane from New York to Los Angeles. Here are the most popular flight routes:

  • New York, NY (LGA-LaGuardia) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 950 flights per week
  • Newark, NJ (EWR-Liberty Intl.) to Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) - 244 flights per week
  • LGA to SNA - 221 flights per week

What are some of the most popular airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles?
Whether it’s an included meal or friendly service, we all have certain things we look for when selecting an airline. Consider these reputable carriers to find out which one offers just what you want:

  • American Airlines with 3,430 flights every month.
  • Delta with 2,934 flights every month.
  • United Airlines with 2,314 flights every month.
  • Southwest Airlines with 1,466 flights every month.
  • Alaska Airlines with 520 flights every month.
  • JetBlue with 412 flights every month.

How many flights are there from New York to Los Angeles?
Booking a trip from New York to Los Angeles is easy. With 136 daily flights to choose from, you can head off on your dream getaway any day of the year.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from New York to Los Angeles, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between New York to Los Angeles is June. In the current list of deals available, prices start at £256 and can rise to £434 for return flights.  

Find the best flight from New York to Los Angeles  

Every day between New York and Los Angeles, 118 flights from 30 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with JAL, Icelandair, LOT Polish Airlines, Fiji Airways, Delta Air Lines, Air Serbia, El Al, Qantas, Iberia, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines, Gulf Air, American Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Europa, Air France, China Eastern Airlines, Aeromexico, Royal Air Maroc, Etihad Airways, JetBlue, China Southern Airlines, Finnair, Royal Jordanian, ITA Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 0hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 3973 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from New York to Los Angeles — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from New York to Los Angeles to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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