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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $198

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 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — JFK
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in January or September, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 16 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$283

One-way from

$198

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$631

Good round-trip deal

$382 or less

Good one-way deal

$211 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 6/5-14/5
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 51m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 10/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 06m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($149 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 April 2025.

Tue 6/520:50LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 40mFrontier
Wed 14/511:30JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 11mFrontier
Deal found 15/4$283
Fri 4/711:05LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 43mJetBlue
Fri 4/721:59JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 16mJetBlue
Deal found 15/4$412
Wed 10/908:03LAX - JFK
1 stop11h 08mAlaska Airlines
Sat 13/907:27JFK - LAX
1 stop10h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/4$439
Wed 10/908:03LAX - JFK
1 stop11h 08mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 16/907:27JFK - LAX
1 stop10h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 15/4$466
Wed 18/616:20LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 38mDelta
Tue 24/616:50JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mDelta
Deal found 15/4$467
Mon 12/517:59LAX - JFK
1 stop13h 01mSun Country Air
Fri 16/511:29JFK - LAX
1 stop8h 50mSun Country Air
Deal found 15/4$543
Tue 24/601:30LAX - JFK
1 stop9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Fri 4/713:48JFK - LAX
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/4$626

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 6/5

20:50-05:30

Nonstop5h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/5

11:30-14:41

Nonstop6h 11m

$283

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Fri 4/7

11:05-19:48

Nonstop5h 43m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/7

21:59-01:15

Nonstop6h 16m

$412

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 10/9

08:03-22:11

1 stop11h 08m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 13/9

07:27-14:57

1 stop10h 30m

$439

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 10/9

08:03-22:11

1 stop11h 08m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 16/9

07:27-14:57

1 stop10h 30m

$466

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 18/6

16:20-00:58

Nonstop5h 38m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 24/6

16:50-20:15

Nonstop6h 25m

$467

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Mon 12/5

17:59-10:00

1 stop13h 01m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 16/5

11:29-17:19

1 stop8h 50m

$543

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 24/6

01:30-13:58

1 stop9h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/7

13:48-20:14

1 stop9h 26m

$626

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 10/6

12:39-00:45

1 stop9h 06m

$198

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 29/4

11:20-22:29

1 stop8h 09m

$206

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 2/7

14:15-22:55

Nonstop5h 40m

$211

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 28 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $1,203). Flying from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,944). 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 JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 April 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 9% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 16 April 2025.

The most flights from LAX to JFK are scheduled on a Tuesday (154 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (85 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 16 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from Los Angeles to New York have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Los Angeles; the airport handles an average of 121 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Los Angeles airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl. It is only a 15.1 km journey to Los Angeles (LAX) from Los Angeles’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip from $283. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are JetBlue, from $412, and Delta, from $428. Frontier is currently priced 54% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    $198 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and JetBlue, with prices starting from $206 and $211, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport consider choosing TAP AIR PORTUGAL(96%), Icelandair(96%) or Air Serbia(96%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is generally $371, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $191. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $428 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $1,203). Flying from Los Angeles to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,944). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Los Angeles to John F Kennedy Intl

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FrontierCheapest$155Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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