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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York from $167

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NYC
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to New York are usually found in January or February, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$286

One-way from

$167

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$600

Good round-trip deal

$322 or less

Good one-way deal

$100 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 11/7-14/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 27h 02m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 29/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 41m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to New York (NYC).

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Fri 11/716:50LAX - LGA
2 stops14h 30mSpirit Airlines
Mon 14/705:59LGA - LAX
1 stop12h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/6$286
Sun 29/616:42LAX - EWR
1 stop13h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 2/714:00EWR - LAX
1 stop10h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/6$305
Wed 23/715:48LAX - JFK
1 stop10h 42mFrontier
Tue 29/706:59JFK - LAX
1 stop15h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/6$347
Fri 4/721:26LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 33mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/707:32EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/6$348
Thu 4/911:20LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 34mJetBlue
Thu 4/922:10JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 07mJetBlue
Deal found 12/6$350
Mon 21/721:20LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 22mJetBlue
Tue 22/707:45EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 47mJetBlue
Deal found 11/6$350
Wed 9/707:00LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 9/719:29EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 11/6$385
Mon 20/1017:15LAX - JFK
1 stop11h 05mAlaska Airlines
Wed 29/1009:45JFK - LAX
1 stop10h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/6$387
Wed 3/911:05LAX - LGA
1 stop9h 19mDelta
Thu 11/917:00LGA - LAX
1 stop10h 58mDelta
Deal found 11/6$388
Fri 14/1105:10LAX - LGA
2 stops8h 15mSouthwest
Wed 19/1107:20LGA - LAX
1 stop10h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/6$396
Thu 11/922:59LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 23mDelta
Tue 16/908:40JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 18mDelta
Deal found 11/6$410
Fri 4/708:20LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 15/707:00EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/6$410

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Los Angeles

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New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Fri 11/7

16:50-10:20

2 stops14h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 14/7

05:59-15:31

1 stop12h 32m

$286

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Sun 29/6

16:42-08:59

1 stop13h 17m

Newark

Wed 2/7

14:00-21:46

1 stop10h 46m

$305

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 23/7

15:48-05:30

1 stop10h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 29/7

06:59-19:52

1 stop15h 53m

$347

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Fri 4/7

21:26-05:59

Nonstop5h 33m

Newark

Sat 5/7

07:32-10:29

Nonstop5h 57m

$348

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Thu 4/9

11:20-19:54

Nonstop5h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/9

22:10-01:17

Nonstop6h 07m

$350

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Mon 21/7

21:20-05:42

Nonstop5h 22m

Newark

Tue 22/7

07:45-10:32

Nonstop5h 47m

$350

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Wed 9/7

07:00-15:34

Nonstop5h 34m

Newark

Wed 9/7

19:29-22:35

Nonstop6h 06m

$385

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Mon 20/10

17:15-07:20

1 stop11h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 29/10

09:45-17:00

1 stop10h 15m

$387

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 3/9

11:05-23:24

1 stop9h 19m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/9

17:00-00:58

1 stop10h 58m

$388

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Fri 14/11

05:10-16:25

2 stops8h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 19/11

07:20-14:25

1 stop10h 05m

$396

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to New York. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of $1,203). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,944). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Los Angeles to New York. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to New York flight should consider departing on Monday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

The most flights from LAX to NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (216 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (118 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Los Angeles to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very Good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to New York?

    Most people fly from Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight from Los Angeles to New York. On average, Los Angeles has 167 outbound flights to New York per day from 4 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 15.1 km from Los Angeles’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to New York round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to New York is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $286 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Alaska Airlines, starting at $347 and $348 round-trip. These flights start at 46% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to New York one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $167. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Los Angeles to New York for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Los Angeles to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to New York?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to New York are Etihad Airways (93%), LOT (91%) and Air Serbia (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York?

    On average you can expect to pay $422 for a flight from Los Angeles to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $151 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $441.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of $1,203). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,944). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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