- Cheapest oneway flight
- from€174
- Cheapest roundtrip flight
- from€358
- Fastest outbound flight
- Fastest inbound flight
- non-stop flights
- 206x / week
- Flight distance
- 3,979 km
- Time difference
- Most popular airlines
- Delta Air Lines

- American Airlines

- JetBlue Airways

- Royal Jordanian

- Delta Air Lines
Flight schedule from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from New York to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from New York to Los Angeles typically takes around 6 hours 18 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 10 hours 56 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there nonstop flights from New York to Los Angeles?
Yes, there are nonstop flights from New York to Los Angeles, averaging around 29 to 30 flights per day, operated by, among others, Delta, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from New York to Los Angeles?
Direct flights from New York to Los Angeles are operated by, among others, Delta, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Alaska Airlines (via Seattle-Tacoma, San Francisco, Portland-Oregon), JetBlue Airways (via Boston) and American Airlines (via Dallas, Phoenix - Sky Harbor). 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 New York to Los Angeles?
Nonstop flights from New York to Los Angeles 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 New York to Los Angeles?
From New York to Los Angeles, there are on average around 29 to 30 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 New York to Los Angeles?
From New York to Los Angeles, there are around 206 to 207 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 New York to Los Angeles depart?
The earliest nonstop flight from New York to Los Angeles usually departs at 5:01 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 Los Angeles.
When does the last flight from New York to Los Angeles depart?
The last nonstop flight from New York to Los Angeles usually departs at 9:30 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 airports near New York are frequently used for flights to Los Angeles?
In addition to New York airport, users also frequently search for flights from Newark to Los Angeles. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Also check how accessible each airport is for you.
