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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Los Angeles
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Los Angeles?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?
The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from New York, with most prices found around £247. If you aren’t able to travel to Los Angeles during the month of January, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £247.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
The cheapest day to depart from New York to Los Angeles is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Los Angeles on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £293. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around £473. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the morning. Flights from New York to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as £308. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £483 on average. Flights to Los Angeles from New York in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest New York to Los Angeles flight route?
Fly from Newark to Los Angeles for the best New York - Los Angeles flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from New York when booking 13 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around £319 when searching 13 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from New York for as low as £284 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New York to Los Angeles flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Los Angeles?
Spirit Airlines, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Los Angeles
Which airlines fly to Los Angeles?
JetBlue, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from New York according to our data. JetBlue is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from New York to Los Angeles on average per day?
As of February 2025, 149 flights take off from New York and land in Los Angeles each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 38% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from New York to Los Angeles on average per week?
As of February 2025, 1,044 flights take off from New York and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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How far is New York to Los Angeles by plane?
The distance between New York and Los Angeles is about 2448.3 mi. 5h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Los Angeles Airport?
As of February 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Los Angeles Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Los Angeles Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Los Angeles Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York to Los Angeles is Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 (16.41% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321neo (13.43%), Airbus A320neo (12.02%), and Boeing 757-200 (8.64%).
What is the most popular airline from New York to Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Los Angeles, the leading airline is Spirit Airlines, making up 34% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Alaska Airlines with 24%, Delta with 14%, and JetBlue with 12%.
Best airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from New York to Los Angeles with momondo
Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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PriceFrom £134 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 7,970 reviews | |||
PriceFrom £203 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,032 reviews | |||
PriceFrom £203 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,140 reviews | |||
PriceFrom £233 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
PriceFrom £288 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,723 reviews | |||
PriceFrom £308 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 9,715 reviews |
Delta Flights From New York to Los Angeles
The lowest priced Delta flight from New York to Los Angeles from the last 72 hours was £257. Generally, Delta has 39 flights on this route every week with an average price of £472. Delta is rated 8.0/10 by our users.
Alaska Airlines Flights From New York to Los Angeles
£389 is the best Alaska Airlines flight deal from New York to Los Angeles found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Alaska Airlines ticket price found was closer to £596, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Alaska Airlines (8.0/10 from 9,715 user reviews) flies into Los Angeles from New York 5 times in an average week so prices can vary.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Los Angeles?
We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from New York to Los Angeles for you.
Can I find flights from New York to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Los Angeles from New York on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Los Angeles?
momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Los Angeles from New York. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.
I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Of course. momondo tracks the price of New York to Los Angeles flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.