Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Los Angeles from $201

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 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — LAX
27 May — 3 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in January or September, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 April 2026.

Wed 27/505:25
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 02m
JetBlue
Fri 29/514:20
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 40m
JetBlue
Deal found 22/4$373
Thu 28/516:15
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 11m
JetBlue
Fri 5/615:17
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 42m
JetBlue
Deal found 24/4$393
Thu 28/514:00
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 14m
Delta
Sat 30/508:20
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 40m
Delta
Deal found 22/4$401
Thu 28/520:00
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 19m
Delta
Sat 6/613:25
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 35m
Delta
Deal found 24/4$408
Thu 28/519:00
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 25m
Delta
Fri 5/615:20
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 27m
Delta
Deal found 27/4$410
Tue 16/606:00
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 53m
JetBlue
Mon 20/722:25
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 35m
JetBlue
Deal found 23/4$415
Sat 6/621:59
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 30m
JetBlue
Tue 9/615:17
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 42m
JetBlue
Deal found 26/4$417
Mon 15/621:43
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 12m
JetBlue
Tue 23/620:35
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 40m
JetBlue
Deal found 23/4$427
Wed 27/521:59
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 30m
JetBlue
Sat 6/616:20
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 32m
JetBlue
Deal found 22/4$429
Sat 30/521:59
JFK
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 30m
JetBlue
Tue 2/620:36
LAX
-
JFK
Nonstop5h 24m
JetBlue
Deal found 25/4$432

Find flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 27 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$373

One-way from

$201

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$590

Good round-trip deal

$443 or less

Good one-way deal

$208 or less
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 27/5-29/5
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 42m total
  • New York to Los Angeles
Delta
  • Delta
  • 28/5
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 16m total
  • New York to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Los Angeles.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 13/6

13:00-15:59

Nonstop5h 59m

Los Angeles

Tue 23/6

20:35-05:15

Nonstop5h 40m

$450

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/6

06:45-09:53

Nonstop6h 08m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/6

22:29-07:08

Nonstop5h 39m

$471

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/7

16:30-19:40

Nonstop6h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/7

22:10-09:59

1 stop8h 49m

$476

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 28/5

05:25-08:27

Nonstop6h 02m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/6

23:59-11:20

1 stop8h 21m

$499

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/8

21:40-00:52

Nonstop6h 12m

Los Angeles

Mon 24/8

23:35-10:42

1 stop8h 07m

$517

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 28/5

17:29-08:45

1 stop18h 16m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/6

16:19-07:16

1 stop11h 57m

$544

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 28/5

05:25-08:27

Nonstop6h 02m

Los Angeles

Sat 30/5

23:59-11:14

1 stop8h 15m

$545

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/7

15:00-18:08

Nonstop6h 08m

Los Angeles

Sat 4/7

12:15-21:00

Nonstop5h 45m

$548
Fastest return journey

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 25/6

07:00-09:55

Nonstop5h 55m

Los Angeles

Sun 28/6

06:00-14:30

Nonstop5h 30m

$555

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 18/9

08:05-11:10

Nonstop6h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 27/9

22:59-07:29

Nonstop5h 30m

$569

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Located just 15.1 km from the city centre, Los Angeles is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Los Angeles from New York John F Kennedy Intl. Booking flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Los Angeles (LAX) should be relatively easy as there are 103 daily inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl from 0 different airlines.

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    JetBlue can get you from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Los Angeles in just under 5h 59m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Los Angeles is about 3972 km. All flights are typically direct.

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    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $122 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $152 and JetBlue from $163 one-way.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Los Angeles (average of $392). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $650). 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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