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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York from $192

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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NYC
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Los Angeles to New York are usually found in February or January, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (NYC). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$246

One-way from

$192

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$470
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 3/3-10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 44m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 11/2
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 30m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Mon 3/216:18LAX - EWR
1 stop10h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/216:58EWR - LAX
2 stops20h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 16/1$303
Mon 3/216:18LAX - LGA
2 stops14h 46mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/206:37LGA - LAX
1 stop10h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 16/1$335
Tue 25/308:00LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 29mAlaska Airlines
Tue 25/319:59EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/1$372
Mon 10/223:59LAX - JFK
1 stop11h 28mJetBlue
Tue 11/216:45JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 23mJetBlue
Deal found 16/1$373
Tue 11/223:20LAX - EWR
1 stop9h 38mDelta
Wed 19/206:05EWR - LAX
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Deal found 16/1$414
Thu 6/214:45LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 18mDelta
Fri 7/207:10JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 30mDelta
Deal found 16/1$423
Tue 4/221:30LAX - JFK
1 stop30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/216:30JFK - LAX
2 stops17h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$434
Wed 12/209:10LAX - LGA
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Tue 18/216:59LGA - LAX
1 stop8h 56mDelta
Deal found 16/1$446
Tue 25/200:55LAX - LGA
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Thu 27/210:15LGA - LAX
1 stop8h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/1$462
Fri 28/221:19LAX - JFK
1 stop14h 41mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/316:30JFK - LAX
2 stops18h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 16/1$472
Sun 9/211:20LAX - LGA
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Tue 18/214:00LGA - LAX
1 stop13h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 16/1$497
Wed 21/523:15LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/618:35EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/1$525

Find flights from Los Angeles to New York within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to New York 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Mon 3/2

16:18-05:50

1 stop10h 32m

Newark

Sat 8/2

16:58-10:46

2 stops20h 48m

$303

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Mon 3/2

16:18-10:04

2 stops14h 46m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/2

06:37-13:56

1 stop10h 19m

$335

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Tue 25/3

08:00-16:29

Nonstop5h 29m

Newark

Tue 25/3

19:59-23:28

Nonstop6h 29m

$372

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Mon 10/2

23:59-14:27

1 stop11h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/2

16:45-20:08

Nonstop6h 23m

$373

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Sat 15/2

07:45-16:00

Nonstop5h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 22/2

20:15-23:55

Nonstop6h 40m

$414

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Tue 11/2

23:20-11:58

1 stop9h 38m

Newark

Wed 19/2

06:05-11:05

1 stop8h 00m

$414

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 4/2

21:30-06:30

1 stop30h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/2

16:30-07:11

2 stops17h 41m

$434

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 12/2

09:10-20:04

1 stop7h 54m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 18/2

16:59-22:55

1 stop8h 56m

$446

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Tue 25/2

00:55-11:26

1 stop7h 31m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 27/2

10:15-15:35

1 stop8h 20m

$462

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Fri 28/2

21:19-15:00

1 stop14h 41m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/3

16:30-07:22

2 stops17h 52m

$472

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to New York

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to New York. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 30 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?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of $1,203). Flying from Los Angeles to New York 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Los Angeles to New York. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to New York flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York. 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 17 January 2025.

The most flights from LAX to NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (162 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (84 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York 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 when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, 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 New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with JetBlue, Delta and Alaska Airlines from Los Angeles to New York by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
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Very Good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very Good
9,684 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very Good
8,513 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
3,199 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,659 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight from Los Angeles to New York. On average, Los Angeles has 132 outbound flights to New York per day from 7 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to New York is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $246 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines, starting at $259 and $372 round-trip. These flights start at 58% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $192. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Los Angeles to New York for a low price.

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to New York are Royal Jordanian (95%), Icelandair (95%) and TAP AIR PORTUGAL (94%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $416 for a flight from Los Angeles to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $239 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $222.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of $1,203). Flying from Los Angeles to New York 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 7 airlines flying from Los Angeles to New York

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$109Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapest$238Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapest$317Average$746FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$365Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapest$368Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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JetBlueCheapest$420Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$470Average$728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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