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Cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles

74 nonstop flights a week, 10 of them today. Operated by 5 airlines, about 6h 22m in the air, 2,446 mi (3,936 km). Tickets from $103, nonstop from $144.

Flights from New York to Los Angeles

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Prices by day: New York to Los Angeles

Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.

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Best fares from New York to Los Angeles

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $103 14 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $144 15 December 2026, jetBlue Cheapest in the next 7 days $201 Tomorrow Cheapest weekend departure $148 Sat, 5 December 2026
Cheapest day of the week Wednesday $192 on average over the next 120 days
Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $103

New York to Los Angeles at a glance

flight time, from 5h 55m to 10h 45m
6h 22m
straight-line distance
2,446 mi (3,936 km)
flights a week
74
flights today
10
first and last departure
05:45 - 08:25
lowest price, with a connection, 14 December
$103
lowest nonstop price
$144
airlines
5

New York to Los Angeles ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $103. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is October 2027: from $520. The average across months is $200.

New York to Los Angeles flight schedule

74 flights a week, 10 today, 30 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
B6 123
jetBlue
05:45 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
08:55 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 10m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A320
B6 123
jetBlue
05:55 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
09:07 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 12m
Wed
Airbus A320
AA 171
American Airlines
06:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
09:23 Los Angeles International
6h 23m
Daily
Boeing 787-800
UA 2434
United Airlines
06:00 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
09:16 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
6h 16m
Daily
Boeing 757-200
B6 123
jetBlue
06:10 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
09:25 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 15m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
B6 523
jetBlue
07:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
10:16 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 16m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A318/319/320/321
DL 742
Delta
07:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
10:15 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h 15m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 767-300
AS 289
Alaska Airlines
07:06 Newark Liberty International, terminal B
10:20 Los Angeles International, terminal 6
6h 14m
Daily
Boeing 737
B6 523
jetBlue
07:10 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
10:30 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 20m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A318/319/320/321
UA 2445
United Airlines
07:15 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
10:38 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
6h 23m
Sun
Boeing 757-200
AA 33
American Airlines
07:29 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
10:52 Los Angeles International
6h 23m
Daily
Airbus A320
DL 742
Delta
07:30 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
10:45 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h 15m
Sat
Airbus A330-900
UA 2445
United Airlines
07:30 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
10:39 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
6h 9m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Boeing 757-200
AA 33
American Airlines
07:59 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
11:22 Los Angeles International
6h 23m
Mon
Airbus A320
AS 289
Alaska Airlines
08:00 Newark Liberty International, terminal B
11:19 Los Angeles International, terminal 6
6h 19m
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
B6 223
jetBlue
08:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:22 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 22m
Sat
Airbus A318/319/320/321
B6 323
jetBlue
08:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:22 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 22m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A318/319/320/321
DL 713
Delta
08:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
11:19 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h 19m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A330-900
B6 2223
jetBlue
08:25 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:50 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 25m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A318/319/320/321

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 26 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
DL 713
Delta
08:10 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
11:32 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h 22m
Seasonal
Boeing 767-300
DL 713
Delta
08:30 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
11:49 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h 19m
Seasonal
Boeing 767-300
B6 2223
jetBlue
08:29 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:51 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 22m
Seasonal
Airbus A318/319/320/321
B6 123
jetBlue
06:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
09:15 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AS 289
Alaska Airlines
07:15 Newark Liberty International, terminal B
10:43 Los Angeles International, terminal 6
6h 28m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
B6 2223
jetBlue
08:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:25 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A318/319/320/321
AA 171
American Airlines
06:05 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
09:30 Los Angeles International
6h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-200
DL 773
Delta
07:45 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
11:03 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h 18m
Selected dates
Boeing 767-300
AA 33
American Airlines
07:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
10:34 Los Angeles International
6h 34m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 2445
United Airlines
07:45 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
11:13 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
6h 28m
Seasonal
Boeing 757-200
AS 289
Alaska Airlines
07:59 Newark Liberty International, terminal B
11:18 Los Angeles International, terminal 6
6h 19m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
UA 2692
United Airlines
08:25 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
11:38 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
6h 13m
Seasonal
Boeing 787
AA 1
American Airlines
08:30 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
11:50 Los Angeles International
6h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
AA 33
American Airlines
06:59 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
10:33 Los Angeles International
6h 34m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
DL 713
Delta
08:05 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
11:23 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h 18m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-900
UA 2445
United Airlines
07:00 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
10:31 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
6h 31m
Seasonal
Boeing 757-200
AA 171
American Airlines
07:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
10:29 Los Angeles International
6h 29m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 33
American Airlines
08:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
11:29 Los Angeles International
6h 29m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AS 287
Alaska Airlines
07:00 Newark Liberty International, terminal B
10:08 Los Angeles International, terminal 6
6h 8m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AA 1215
American Airlines
07:59 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
11:29 Los Angeles International
6h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
UA 2692
United Airlines
08:30 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
11:39 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
6h 9m
Seasonal
Boeing 787
B6 2223
jetBlue
08:10 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:40 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A318/319/320/321
UA 2833
United Airlines
06:00 LaGuardia, terminal B
13:45 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
10h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 1149
American Airlines
07:59 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
11:29 Los Angeles International
6h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
B6 523
jetBlue
07:25 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
10:50 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A318/319/320/321
AA 1018
American Airlines
07:59 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
11:29 Los Angeles International
6h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
DL 707
Delta
06:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
09:10 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 767-300
DL 833
Delta
07:30 Newark Liberty International, terminal A
11:05 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h 35m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 223
jetBlue
07:30 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
10:38 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
6h 8m
Seasonal
Airbus A318/319/320/321
B6 323
jetBlue
08:30 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:25 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
5h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A318/319/320/321

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Los Angeles is 3 hours behind New York. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying New York to Los Angeles

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

jetBlue26 a week American Airlines14 a week United Airlines14 a week Delta13 a week Alaska Airlines7 a week

Airports

Where flights from New York to Los Angeles depart and land

Departure from New York

John F. Kennedy International JFK

53 flights a week, terminals 4, 5, 8, 12 mi (20 km) from the city centre

About the airport
Newark Liberty International EWR

21 flights a week, terminals A, B, C, 9 mi (15 km) from the city centre

About the airport
LaGuardia closest to the centreLGA

Terminal B, 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International LAX

74 flights a week, terminals 1, 3, 6, 7, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit Los Angeles

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, +19° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +19°. In November it is +23° by day and +10° at night, sea +17°, with 3 rainy days.

Jan
+19° +7° +15° 6 days
Feb
+20° +8° +15° 5 days
Mar
+20° +9° +14° 8 days
Apr
+24° +11° +15° 2 days
May
+25° +13° +17° 1 days
Jun
+28° +15° +19° 1 days
Jul
+31° +17° +20° 0 days
Aug
+32° +18° +21° 1 days
Sep
+31° +18° +21° 2 days
Oct
+28° +14° +19° 2 days
Nov
+23° +10° +17° 3 days
Dec
+19° +9° +16° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New York to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight takes 6 hours 22 minutes on average, from 5h 55m to 10h 45m depending on the flight.
How far is Los Angeles from New York?
2,446 mi (3,936 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Los Angeles?
jetBlue (26 a week), American Airlines (14 a week), United Airlines (14 a week), Delta (13 a week) and Alaska Airlines (7 a week).
How many flights a day are there from New York to Los Angeles?
10 flights today and 74 a week, about 10.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from New York to Los Angeles?
The first departure is at 05:45 (B6123), the last at 08:25 (B62223). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Los Angeles?
December 2026: tickets from $103. The most expensive is October 2027, from $520.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from New York to Los Angeles?
14 December 2026 (Monday): from $103 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from New York to Los Angeles?
jetBlue: nonstop tickets from $144 on 15 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between New York and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind New York. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which New York airport do flights to Los Angeles leave from?
John F. Kennedy International (53 a week), Newark Liberty International (21 a week) and LaGuardia.