Flights from Los Angeles to New York

Our cheapest offers for flights from Los Angeles to New York

Here you can compare cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (NYC) 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 New York. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Best option
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
01/31/25
direct
NK0898
05h 24min
Return
02/10/25
direct
NK0893
06h 32min
Spirit Airlines ?
$127
-30%
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
05/04/25
direct
NK0417
05h 29min
Return
05/18/25
direct
NK0418
05h 54min
Spirit Airlines ?
$146
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
04/02/25
1 Stopover (LAS)
F93292, F93238
10h 06min
Return
04/15/25
direct
B61723
06h 36min
Frontier Airlines ?
$211
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
03/18/25
direct
AS0284
05h 18min
Return
03/26/25
direct
AS0289
06h 21min
Alaska Airlines ?
$214
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
03/14/25
1 Stopover (ATL)
NK0449, NK0212
07h 26min
Return
03/16/25
1 Stopover (LAS)
NK0667, NK0670
20h 15min
Spirit Airlines ?
$216
found yesterday
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
03/18/25
direct
AS0284
05h 18min
Return
03/26/25
direct
AS0289
06h 21min
Alaska Airlines
$218
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
02/09/25
2 Stopovers (SJC, LAS)
NK1657, NK0249, NK0300
19h 18min
Return
02/21/25
2 Stopovers (LAS, SJC)
NK0301, NK1781, NK1654
29h 13min
Spirit Airlines ?
$221
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
03/10/25
direct
B61524
05h 18min
Return
03/22/25
1 Stopover (ATL)
F91871, F93215
13h 34min
JetBlue Airways ?
$224
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
04/02/25
1 Stopover (SFO)
AS2150, AS0020
09h 56min
Return
04/15/25
1 Stopover (SFO)
AS0041, AS2148
09h 54min
Alaska Airlines
$239
Los Angeles
New York
Outbound
03/03/25
direct
AS0284
05h 18min
Return
03/20/25
1 Stopover (SEA)
AS0299, AS1300
12h 22min
Alaska Airlines
$247
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York

Favorite airline: Spirit Airlines
75 % of bookings on this flight route are made with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.
Spirit Airlines
29 %
Alaska Airlines
28 %
Sun Country Airlines
18 %
Cheapest weekday: Monday
Flight prices fluctuate throughout the week. Flights are 21 % cheaper on Monday.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Direct flights on this route are $46.00 cheaper on average than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
05h 08min
15h 12min
11h 59min
$146
$208
$192
The favorite connection is non-stop
Direct flights are especially popular on this route. 69 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
05h 08min, from $146
69 %
1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
07h 44min, from $335
25 %
1 stopover Las Vegas - McCarran International Airport, NV
06h 49min, from $247
2 %

Useful information about the flight from Los Angeles to New York

Flights from Los Angeles to New York

The route from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (NYC) is extremely popular in the US. In a journey time of just over 5 and a half hours, passengers will cover 2500 miles. With over 40 direct flights a day there are ample opportunities to traverse the country quickly and easily. Airlines offering a non-stop option are: US, Alaska, Delta, United, JetBlue, Virgin America and American.

Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York

Low-cost air tickets on this route are provided by many airlines, This leaves more spending money on reaching your destination.  Lowest prices are avaialble if booked well before the intended travel date. also make sure that your travel dates do not coincide with school vacations and weekends. The best time to travel is midweek.  Compare prices of flights online before booking.

Destination New York

Passengers can fly from any one of the LA's airports, with Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) being the biggest and busiest- to any of the five New York airports: JFK International (JFK), LaGuardia (LGA), Newark (EWR), Westchester and Long Island. After landing, the subway can be taken into New York's downtown area. There are also countless taxis to choose from at all airports in the New York area.

Important flight information

Flight information: Los Angeles - New York

Roundtrip from $126.67
Flight duration min. 04:54 / max. 08:25
Return flight duration min. 05:55/ max. 09:20
Distance 3960 km
Flights per week 405
Departure airport Airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
Arrival airport Airport New York (JFK, EWR, LGA) (NYC)
Destination country Flights to United States
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