Flights from New York to Los Angeles

Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles

Favorite airline: American Airlines
Flight tickets on the route New York – Los Angeles are most frequently booked with American Airlines.
American Airlines
35 %
Sun Country Airlines
32 %
Delta
12 %
Tip: book 6 months before departure
The best time to find a cheap flight on this route is 6 months before travel. Save up to 40 %.
179 days before departure
Cheapest weekday: Friday
Choosing the right day of the week is worthwhile as prices of flights on this route are cheapest on Friday.
Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are $24.00 more expensive on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
06h 27min
09h 50min
14h 10min
$348
$324
$399
Favourite connection: via Minneapolis
On this route, flights with a stopover in Minneapolis are the most popular.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
14h 17min, from $349
43 %
Direct flights
06h 27min, from $348
37 %
1 stopover San Salvador
12h 00min, from $461
8 %

Flight information: New York - Los Angeles

Roundtrip from $342.01
Flight duration min. 05:55 / max. 06:48
Return flight duration min. 05:10/ max. 05:33
Distance 3979 km
Flights per week 293
Departure airport New York - John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK)
Arrival airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
Destination country United States
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