Flight Routes from Los Angeles to New York

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€477
Fastest outbound flight
Fastest inbound flight
non-stop flights
189x / week
Flight distance
3,979 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. Delta Air LinesDelta Air Lines
  2. JetBlue AirwaysJetBlue Airways
  3. American AirlinesAmerican Airlines
  4. Gulf AirGulf Air

Flight schedule from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

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  1. September 6 – 12, 2026
  2. September 13 – 19, 2026
  3. September 20 – 26, 2026
    1. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. American Airlines
    2. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    3. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    4. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. JetBlue Airways
    5. LAXJFK
      1 stopover
      1. Alaska Airlines
    6. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. American Airlines
    7. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. JetBlue Airways
    8. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    9. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. JetBlue Airways
    10. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. American Airlines
    11. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    12. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. JetBlue Airways
    13. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines
    14. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. American Airlines
    15. LAXJFK
      nonstop
      1. Delta Air Lines

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

      Favorite airline: Sun Country Airlines
      Sun Country Airlines is the most popular airline for flights from Los Angeles to New York.
      Sun Country Airlines
      38 %
      American Airlines
      28 %
      Delta
      8 %
      Cheapest weekday: Friday
      The cheapest flights on this route are operated on Friday.
      Same price for non-stop and stopover flights
      There is no price difference between direct flights and flights with a stopover on this route.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      2 stops
      05h 25min
      11h 19min
      14h 35min
      $ 329
      $ 329
      $ 407
      Favourite connection: via Minneapolis
      53 % of booked tickets on this route are for flights with a transfer in Minneapolis.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
      13h 46min, from $ 399
      53 %
      Direct flights
      05h 25min, from $ 329
      30 %
      2 stopovers Calgary International Airport-Banff Toronto - Lester B. Pearson International Airport
      14h 35min, from $ 407
      7 %

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Los Angeles to New York?
      A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to New York typically takes around 5 hours 20 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 12 hours 3 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to New York?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from Los Angeles to New York, averaging around 27 to 28 flights per day, operated by, among others, Delta, JetBlue Airways and American Airlines. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
      Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to New York?
      Direct flights from Los Angeles to New York are operated by, among others, Delta, JetBlue Airways and American Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Alaska Airlines (via Seattle-Tacoma, Portland-Oregon, San Francisco), Egyptair (via Cairo) and JetBlue Airways (via Boston). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to New York?
      Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to New York operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Los Angeles to New York?
      From Los Angeles to New York, there are on average around 27 to 28 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.
      How many flights per week are there from Los Angeles to New York?
      From Los Angeles to New York, there are around 190 to 191 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
      When does the first flight from Los Angeles to New York depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to New York usually departs at 12:15 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in New York.
      When does the last flight from Los Angeles to New York depart?
      The last nonstop flight from Los Angeles to New York usually departs at 11:59 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.
      Which airline is most commonly chosen for flights from Los Angeles to New York?
      For flights from Los Angeles to New York, offers from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue Airways are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline works for you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.
      Which airports near Los Angeles are frequently used for flights to New York?
      In addition to Los Angeles airport, users also frequently search for flights from San Diego to New York. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Also check how accessible each airport is for you.

      Discover more flights around Los Angeles and New York

      Departure airport Airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
      Arrival airport Airport New York - John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK)
      Destination country Flights to United States
      Departure airport - Destination country Los Angeles International Airport, CA - United States
      Departure airport - City-Code Los Angeles International Airport, CA - New York
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