Cheap flights from New York JFK to Los Angeles

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Cheap New York JFK - Los Angeles flight offers

Find cheap flight tickets and last-minute flight deals from New York JFK to Los Angeles

American Airlines
Mon, 17/08 (JFK) New York City -> (LAX) Los Angeles
Direct
American Airlines
Sat, 22/08 (LAX) Los Angeles -> (JFK) New York City
Direct

Price found 15 days ago
from £287
American Airlines
Sat, 15/08 (JFK) New York City -> (LAX) Los Angeles
Direct

Price found 7 days ago
from £160
Egyptair
Fri, 11/06 (JFK) New York City -> (LAX) Los Angeles

Price found 13 days ago
from £994
American Airlines
Mon, 17/08 (JFK) New York City -> (LAX) Los Angeles
Direct
American Airlines
Sat, 22/08 (LAX) Los Angeles -> (JFK) New York City
Direct

Price found 15 days ago
from £287

Info about flights from New York JFK to Los Angeles

Some useful info about flights from New York JFK to Los Angeles to help you plan your next trip

Average flight duration 6h 2m
Cheapest month September
Average number of flights per week 131
First flight time 00:30
Last flight time 23:40
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Top airlines on the route New York JFK - Los Angeles

Airlines providing flights to Los Angeles from New York JFK

How much is a flight from New York JFK to Los Angeles?

Prices vary based on date, airline, and availability. Compare several options if you're flying between New York City and Los Angeles.

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Fares change often — checking several times throughout the week can make a big difference. Booking in advance often means access to lower prices for the New York JFK - Los Angeles route.

Airport options between New York City and Los Angeles

Even for routes around 2470 mi, using different airports might affect flight cost and travel time.

  • Airports in New York City: You can fly from 3 airports in New York City - John F. Kennedy, La Guardia, Newark.
  • Airports in Los Angeles: Los Angeles is the only functioning airport.

Checking the average travel time to the airport can help you plan better. For some routes, changing your arrival or departure airport might also affect the price.

Flights from New York City - John F. Kennedy to Los Angeles

Flight filters for the route New York JFK – Los Angeles

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Other popular destinations

Flights to United States are often searched alongside: Atlanta, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Orlando.

The cheapest flights might leave at odd hours or arrive at less central airports — keep that in mind. If you travel often, you can always select your trusted airlines from the available options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from New York JFK to Los Angeles.

How much does an airline ticket from New York JFK to Los Angeles cost?

Flight prices can vary a lot depending on the period and destination. At the moment, this information is not available for flights from New York JFK to Los Angeles.

How far is New York City from Los Angeles?

New York City is about 2470 mi from Los Angeles.

What are the airports in Los Angeles?

Los Angeles has one airport: Los Angeles.

What are the airports in New York City?

New York City has 3 airports: John F. Kennedy, La Guardia, Newark.

What are the most popular cities in United States?

The most popular cities in United States according to our users' searches are: Atlanta, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Orlando.

When should I book a flight from New York City to Los Angeles?

The best time to book a flight from New York City to Los Angeles is 3 months in advance, while the worst time is 40 weeks in advance.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York City to Los Angeles?

The cheapest month to fly from New York City to Los Angeles is September.

What is the most expensive month to fly from New York City to Los Angeles?

The most expensive month to fly from New York City to Los Angeles is April.

What is the best day of the week to fly from New York City to Los Angeles?

For flights from New York City to Los Angeles Tuesday is on average the cheapest day to fly, while Thursday is the most expensive day to fly.