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Flight deals from New York to Los Angeles

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Los Angeles? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs80,187. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Los Angeles.Rs35,091 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs35,091, select.

Los Angeles.Rs38,760 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs38,760, select.

Los Angeles.Rs40,279 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs40,279, select.

Los Angeles.Rs42,120 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs42,120, select.

Los Angeles.Rs42,400 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs42,400, select.

Los Angeles.Rs42,444 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Jan.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 22 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs42,444, select.

Los Angeles.Rs43,261 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Mar.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from New York Newark on Fri, 19 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs43,261, select.

Los Angeles.Rs43,843 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs43,843, select.

Los Angeles.Rs44,189 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from New York Newark on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs44,189, select.

Los Angeles.Rs46,408 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs46,408, select.

Los Angeles.Rs46,691 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from New York Newark on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs46,691, select.

Los Angeles.Rs50,022 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from New York Newark on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs50,022, select.

Los Angeles.Rs53,694 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from New York Newark on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs53,694, select.

Los Angeles.Rs57,219 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 May.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from New York Newark on Fri, 14 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs57,219, select.

Los Angeles.Rs58,125 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from New York Newark on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs58,125, select.

Los Angeles.Rs60,271 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Alaska Airlines departs from New York Newark on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs60,271, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in October.

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New York to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs35,091
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	6 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airline	Aeromexico
Average flights per week	1,599

Finding cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Los Angeles?

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.

How much are return flights from New York to Los Angeles?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Los Angeles is Rs66,826. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Los Angeles?

6 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Los Angeles.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Los Angeles?

Aeromexico, Etihad Airways and jetBlue fly direct from New York to Los Angeles.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Los Angeles?

As of July 2026, there are 1,599 flights per week flying from New York to Los Angeles.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Los Angeles?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Los Angeles is usually November.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Los Angeles?

If you're flying from New York, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from Rs66,826.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Los Angeles on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Los Angeles on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Los Angeles?

Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from New York to Los Angeles?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Los Angeles?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Los Angeles?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Los Angeles with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles is jetBlue .

Travelling from New York to Los Angeles: what you need to know

Kick off your travels at one of New York's main airports, New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) or New York Newark Airport (EWR). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Los Angeles departing from either of these.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the major arrival points in Los Angeles.
The average time for a direct New York to Los Angeles flight is 6 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8, which is three hours behind New York.
New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 204 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from New York to Los Angeles is with JetBlue Airways at 22:15. Choose the first JFK to LAX departure with JetBlue Airways at 05:59 to maximise your time in Los Angeles.
Leave enough time to get on your New York to Los Angeles flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Los Angeles

Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap New York to Los Angeles flight. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from New York to Los Angeles across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a better deal comes up on cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' New York to Los Angeles flights.

Flying from New York

New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

Set off from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) on a nonstop flight from New York to Los Angeles. From JFK, you can fly straight to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct New York to Los Angeles plane tickets out of JFK. Claim your seat with one of these carriers:
The journey from central New York to JFK takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a handy hotel close to New York John F. Kennedy Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from New York to Los Angeles, these stays will have you sleeping nice and close to your departure gate:
Of all flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.

New York Newark Airport (EWR)

Consider booking your direct flight from New York to Los Angeles out of New York Newark Airport (EWR). Nonstop connections from EWR will get you to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Book a direct New York to Los Angeles plane ticket with one of these popular carriers that operate this route from EWR:
EWR is around 14 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from New York to Los Angeles, kick back in one of these hotels near New York Newark Airport:
71% of flights out of New York Newark Airport make it to their destination as expected.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

The journey time to LGA from the centre of New York is around 55 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early New York to Los Angeles flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your gate with time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations within the expected time frame. At LGA, that rate is 69%.
The street address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

Arriving in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near LAX if you have a late flight from New York to Los Angeles. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and find adventure across Los Angeles and beyond.
Booking your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
LAX is located at One World Way.

Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

Central Los Angeles is around 27 kilometres from Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from New York to Los Angeles has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
After your flight from New York to Los Angeles, settle in at a hotel close to VNY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Budget, Dollar and Hertz make collecting a Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Generally speaking, the sooner you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Lock in your ride from VNY the moment you know your dates.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from New York to Los Angeles. July is the most popular month to visit Los Angeles. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your New York to Los Angeles ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 26ºC on average.

More about Los Angeles

After booking your flight from New York to Los Angeles, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Los Angeles:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl are must-do's during your Los Angeles adventure.

Explore more of the United States

San Diego is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres to the southeast, check out popular attractions including San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, head for San Jose, roughly 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley are key reasons to visit.