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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York from $184

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 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NYC
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to New York are usually found in January or February, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to New York

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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$283

One-way from

$184

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$582

Good round-trip deal

$379 or less

Good one-way deal

$214 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 4/6-11/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 53m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
Allegiant Air
  • Allegiant Air
  • 21/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 45m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($107 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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 29 April 2025.

Wed 4/615:48LAX - JFK
1 stop10h 42mFrontier
Wed 11/611:37JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 11mFrontier
Deal found 29/4$281
Thu 29/506:15LAX - LGA
1 stop12h 55mFrontier
Thu 5/606:30LGA - LAX
1 stop8h 46mFrontier
Deal found 28/4$311
Tue 3/622:27LAX - EWR
1 stop8h 47mFrontier
Sat 7/611:04EWR - LAX
1 stop13h 31mFrontier
Deal found 28/4$311
Thu 29/506:00LAX - LGA
2 stops13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/606:30LGA - LAX
1 stop8h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$314
Sat 7/618:52LAX - EWR
1 stop7h 50mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/610:15EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 28/4$314
Thu 29/506:00LAX - EWR
1 stop14h 29mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/605:59EWR - LAX
1 stop9h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$315
Wed 4/611:33LAX - LGA
1 stop8h 43mSpirit Airlines
Wed 11/606:30LGA - LAX
2 stops10h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 29/4$331
Wed 4/607:54LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 35mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/619:59EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 29/4$361
Wed 4/607:00LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 40mJetBlue
Sat 7/616:50EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 53mJetBlue
Deal found 28/4$370
Tue 16/910:16LAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 35mJetBlue
Tue 16/922:10JFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 17mJetBlue
Deal found 29/4$393
Mon 2/600:59LAX - EWR
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Wed 11/605:59EWR - LAX
1 stop9h 00mDelta
Deal found 28/4$401
Sat 7/606:00LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Sat 14/618:20EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4$406

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to New York that are best for you.

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Los Angeles

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New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 4/6

15:48-05:30

1 stop10h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/6

11:37-14:48

Nonstop6h 11m

$283

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Thu 29/5

06:15-22:10

1 stop12h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/6

06:30-12:16

1 stop8h 46m

$311

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Tue 3/6

22:27-10:14

1 stop8h 47m

Newark

Sat 7/6

11:04-21:35

1 stop13h 31m

$311

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Thu 29/5

06:00-22:00

2 stops13h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/6

06:30-12:16

1 stop8h 46m

$314

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Sat 7/6

18:52-05:42

1 stop7h 50m

Newark

Tue 10/6

10:15-13:18

Nonstop6h 03m

$314

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Thu 29/5

06:00-23:29

1 stop14h 29m

Newark

Thu 5/6

05:59-12:16

1 stop9h 17m

$315

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 4/6

11:33-23:16

1 stop8h 43m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/6

06:30-14:06

2 stops10h 36m

$331

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Wed 4/6

07:54-16:29

Nonstop5h 35m

Newark

Wed 4/6

19:59-22:59

Nonstop6h 00m

$361

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Wed 4/6

07:54-16:29

Nonstop5h 35m

Newark

Sat 7/6

19:59-22:59

Nonstop6h 00m

$370

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Sat 24/5

10:21-19:00

Nonstop5h 39m

Newark

Sat 31/5

20:10-23:16

Nonstop6h 06m

$372

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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 25 April 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 35 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 29 April 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 at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 21% 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 30 March 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. Sunday afternoons 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 29 April 2025.

The most flights from LAX to NYC are scheduled on a Tuesday (213 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (76 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 29 April 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.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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 128 outbound flights to New York per day from 5 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 Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $283 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines, starting at $314 and $361 round-trip. These flights start at 49% 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 Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $184. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hawaiian Airlines 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 TAP AIR PORTUGAL (95%), Icelandair (94%) and Air Serbia (94%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $351 for a flight from Los Angeles to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $189 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $279.

  • 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$107Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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FrontierCheapest$153Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$229Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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