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Cheap flights from New York, NY to Los Angeles from C$ 270

NYC — LAX
25 Oct — 1 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Los Angeles are usually found in January or February, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from New York to Los Angeles

Tue 1/128:00 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 25m
Tue 8/126:00 a.m. -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 22/9C$ 510
Wed 2/126:00 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 15m
Sat 5/126:00 a.m. -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 23/9C$ 511
Mon 9/118:30 p.m. -
2 stops17h 17m
Tue 17/1111:42 a.m. -
2 stops17h 52m
Deal found 22/9C$ 513
Tue 3/117:23 p.m. -
Nonstop6h 20m
Thu 15/410:00 p.m. -
Nonstop5h 35m
Deal found 23/9C$ 514
Thu 12/116:40 a.m. -
1 stop9h 47m
Wed 18/116:05 a.m. -
1 stop8h 24m
Deal found 24/9C$ 515
Wed 14/1011:30 a.m. -
2 stops23h 04m
Sat 17/1012:09 a.m. -
1 stop9h 41m
Deal found 20/9C$ 517
Fri 30/103:14 p.m. -
1 stop9h 20m
Sat 31/106:05 a.m. -
1 stop8h 25m
Deal found 22/9C$ 517
Mon 9/117:06 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 14m
Tue 17/1112:05 p.m. -
1 stop14h 35m
Deal found 25/9C$ 518
Sat 7/118:00 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 22m
Sat 14/116:05 a.m. -
1 stop8h 24m
Deal found 23/9C$ 518
Wed 4/111:26 p.m. -
1 stop8h 53m
Wed 11/111:46 p.m. -
Nonstop5h 27m
Deal found 25/9C$ 520
Mon 9/115:45 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 10m
Tue 17/118:30 p.m. -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 23/9C$ 521
Thu 12/116:40 a.m. -
1 stop9h 47m
Mon 16/116:05 a.m. -
1 stop8h 24m
Deal found 24/9C$ 522

Find flight deals from New York to Los Angeles

Round-trip from

C$ 510

One-way from

C$ 270

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 611

Good round-trip deal

C$ 504 or less
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 1/12-8/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 15m total
  • New York to Los Angeles
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JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 14/10-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 08m total
  • New York to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (C$ 110 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest round-trip

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LAX Los Angeles

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 14/10

7:00 a.m.-10:08 a.m.

Nonstop6h 08m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 274

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR Newark - LAX Los Angeles

EWRLAX

Newark

Fri 8/1

4:48 p.m.-11:33 p.m.

1 stop9h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 281

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA New York LaGuardia - LAX Los Angeles

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Sat 17/10

1:25 p.m.-8:39 p.m.

1 stop10h 14m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 281

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LAX Los Angeles

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/11

4:15 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop10h 44m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 282

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA New York LaGuardia - LAX Los Angeles

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Tue 27/10

5:45 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

1 stop8h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 288

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR Newark - LAX Los Angeles

EWRLAX

Newark

Tue 20/10

7:03 a.m.-2:34 p.m.

1 stop10h 31m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 288

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LAX Los Angeles

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 24/10

7:22 a.m.-5:03 p.m.

1 stop12h 41m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 288

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - LAX Los Angeles

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/11

1:26 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

1 stop11h 04m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 289

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA New York LaGuardia - LAX Los Angeles

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 17/12

3:30 p.m.-10:35 p.m.

1 stop10h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 304

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA New York LaGuardia - LAX Los Angeles

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 15/10

4:20 p.m.-10:40 p.m.

1 stop9h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 304

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Los Angeles (average of C$ 421). Flying from New York to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 693). 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 NYC to LAX?

It’s optimal to fly from New York to Los Angeles in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 33% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles

The most flights from NYC to LAX are scheduled on a Wednesday (197 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (74 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Los Angeles?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
New York to Los Angeles flights typically cost between C$ 477 and C$ 741 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 510 on JetBlue (1 Dec-8 Dec).

How often are flights from New York to Los Angeles delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between New York and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 197 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Los Angeles flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Los Angeles flights?

Over the past year, American Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from New York to Los Angeles is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Read reviews from past customers who have flown JetBlue and Frontier from New York to Los Angeles. 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.
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,041 reviews
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Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Wei,Feb 2026

JFK - BOS

The JFK to BOS flight was uneventful. The delay of the inbound plane was difficult since we were near 1.5 hours in delays from the original departure time.
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,041 reviews
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,041 reviews
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Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Wei,Feb 2026

JFK - BOS

The JFK to BOS flight was uneventful. The delay of the inbound plane was difficult since we were near 1.5 hours in delays from the original departure time.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,574 reviews
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,041 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Overall

7.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Wei,Feb 2026

JFK - BOS

The JFK to BOS flight was uneventful. The delay of the inbound plane was difficult since we were near 1.5 hours in delays from the original departure time.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from New York?

    Most people fly into Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight to Los Angeles from New York. On average, Los Angeles has 113 inbound flights from New York per day from 2 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Los Angeles?

    Airlines like JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Delta fly from New York to Los Angeles in about 6h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 29m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3972 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier (C$ 151), and United Airlines (C$ 967) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Los Angeles. Frontier is currently priced 74% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    While some choose either New York John F Kennedy Intl - Los Angeles or New York LaGuardia - Los Angeles, Newark - Los Angeles is the most popular route from New York to Los Angeles.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Los Angeles are Japan Airlines (82%), GOL (82%) and China Southern (81%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New York to Los Angeles? While on average our users pay C$ 645, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 492. The most popular route (Newark - Los Angeles), is priced around C$ 503.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Los Angeles (average of C$ 421). Flying from New York to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 693). 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 2 airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles

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FrontierCheapestC$ 151AverageC$ 379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 967AverageC$ 1,289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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