Flights from New York to Los Angeles

Our cheapest offers for flights from New York to Los Angeles

Here you can compare cheap flights from New York (NYC) to Los Angeles (LAX) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Los Angeles. Prices and availability may change at any time.

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

Favorite airline: Spirit Airlines
The majority of passengers on the route New York – Los Angeles prefer to fly with Spirit Airlines.
Spirit Airlines
33 %
Alaska Airlines
19 %
Sun Country Airlines
17 %
Tip: book directly before departure
A good time to book a cheap flight on this route is directly on the day of departure.
0 days before departure
Cheapest weekday: Saturday
Cheap flights on this route are operated on Saturday.
Direct flights are more expensive
On this route, direct flights are $26.00 more expensive than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
06h 13min
12h 41min
14h 10min
$196
$170
$399
The favorite connection is non-stop
53 % of travelers decide to book a direct flight on this route.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
06h 13min, from $196
53 %
1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
14h 17min, from $349
26 %
1 stopover Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, FL
12h 41min, from $170
9 %

Flight information: New York - Los Angeles

Roundtrip from $196.33
Flight duration min. 05:55 / max. 09:20
Return flight duration min. 04:54/ max. 08:25
Distance 3960 km
Flights per week 402
Departure airport New York (JFK, EWR, LGA) (NYC)
Arrival airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
Destination country United States
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