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Flights to Los Angeles in 2025

Find the latest flights to Los Angeles in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on August 5, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$355

Round-trip from

$177

One-way from

$113

Good round-trip deal

$285 or less

Good one-way deal

$175 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
From New York to Los Angeles
One-way flight from New York to Los Angeles (LAX)
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to Los Angeles.
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on August 5, 2025.

Tue 8/266:59 pmEWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 04mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/610:31 amLAX - EWR
1 stop7h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/4$177
Sat 8/3011:30 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 02mFrontier
Sat 9/68:53 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 37mFrontier
Deal found 8/4$202
Thu 9/185:45 amLGA - LAX
1 stop7h 51mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/2511:41 amLAX - LGA
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/4$202
Tue 10/77:25 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 05mDelta
Tue 10/143:30 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 25mDelta
Deal found 8/5$213
Sat 8/306:20 amLGA - LAX
1 stop13h 05mSouthwest
Sat 9/66:05 amLAX - LGA
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 8/4$216
Sat 8/307:59 pmEWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 59mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/69:26 pmLAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/4$219
Sat 8/3010:00 pmEWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 59mJetBlue
Sat 9/67:30 amLAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 8/4$223
Sat 8/306:05 amLGA - LAX
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Sat 9/69:45 amLAX - LGA
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 8/4$233
Fri 8/157:37 pmSWF - LAX
2 stops23h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/2411:38 pmLAX - SWF
2 stops14h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$382
Fri 8/221:28 pmSWF - LAX
1 stop10h 49mBreeze Airways
Sun 8/2412:38 pmLAX - SWF
2 stops21h 10mBreeze Airways
Deal found 8/4$843

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Tue 8/26

6:59 pm-10:03 pm

Nonstop6h 04m

Los Angeles

Fri 9/5

10:35 pm-10:59 am

1 stop9h 24m

$177

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/30

11:30 am-2:32 pm

Nonstop6h 02m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

8:53 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop5h 37m

$202

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/18

5:45 am-10:36 am

1 stop7h 51m

Los Angeles

Thu 9/25

11:41 am-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$202

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/7

7:25 am-10:30 am

Nonstop6h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/14

3:30 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop5h 25m

$213

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/30

6:20 am-4:25 pm

1 stop13h 05m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

6:05 am-5:40 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$216

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Sat 8/30

7:59 pm-10:58 pm

Nonstop5h 59m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

9:26 pm-5:59 am

Nonstop5h 33m

$219

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Sat 8/30

10:00 pm-12:59 am

Nonstop5h 59m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

7:30 am-3:59 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

$223

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/30

6:05 am-10:17 am

1 stop7h 12m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

12:15 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$233

New WindsorLos Angeles

SWF - LAX

SWFLAX

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 8/15

7:37 pm-4:01 pm

2 stops23h 24m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/24

11:38 pm-4:46 pm

2 stops14h 08m

$382

New WindsorLos Angeles

SWF - LAX

SWFLAX

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 8/22

1:28 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop10h 49m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/24

12:38 pm-12:48 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$843

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The best insider tips for flights to Los Angeles

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Los Angeles trip
Airlines
American Airlines

American's Flagship First offers 21.8” wide seats and a 15.4” HD touchscreen.


American's Premium Economy offers 18.5” seats with 8” recline and leg rests.

Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus offers guaranteed empty middle seats for extra comfort.


Frontier's Zone 1 boarding is available with carry-on purchase or special fare bundles.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
JetBlue

JetBlue offers free onboard Wifi and screens at every seat for entertainment.


JetBlue's Mint class offers lie-flat seats and a high-end culinary program on select routes.

Read more about JetBlueby Blane Bachelor
Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom and complimentary alcoholic drinks.


Delta offers free Wi-Fi on most domestic flights for SkyMiles members.

Read more about Deltaby Harriet Baskas
United Airlines

United's Polaris Business Class offers lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding.


United offers free checked bags for Premium Plus on select routes.

Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom and larger tray tables.


Spirit's Saver$ Club offers discounts on luggage, seats, and boarding shortcuts.

Airports
LAX

For ground transportation, look for green signs directing you to free shuttles to the LAX-it rideshare hub.

Read more about LAXby Ramsey Qubein
Our travel experts
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Marisa Garcia

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on JetBlue

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on LAX

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Los Angeles

When is the best time to book a flight to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on August 1, 2025.

The best time to book flights to Los Angeles is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Los Angeles?

On average, a flight from New York to Los Angeles takes 7 hours 33 minutes. Flights to Los Angeles from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on August 3, 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Los Angeles should consider flying on Wednesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Monday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Los Angeles

The most flights from New York to Los Angeles are scheduled on a Monday (230 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (97 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Los Angeles?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles are Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated August 5, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta to the United States have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

FAQs about flying to Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA airport overview

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located 16 miles (26km) southwest of downtown Los Angeles. As the sixth-busiest airport in the world, it’s hardly surprising that LAX serves as a primary gateway to this region of the United States. Flights to Los Angeles International Airport arrive daily from major international hubs across Europe, Asia, Africa and South America.

Los Angeles International has nine terminal buildings and on average it serves approximately 60 million passengers per year, and handles more than 600,000 aircraft take-offs and landings. Currently there is a project underway to build an additional terminal building west from the Tom Bradley International Terminal. The terminal will have ten gates, and is expected to be completed in 2012.

As this is a busy mega-airport, queues can be long and chaotic. The best thing to do would be to give yourself plenty of time to get all of the hassles of checking in and clearing customs over with, and then relax at one of the restaurants or pubs and get a nice big meal and a refreshing drink. Then, if you still have some time to spare, you could do a little gift shopping for that special someone.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles?

    If you book a flight to Los Angeles, you will be flying into Los Angeles, which is the city’s only airport. Los Angeles (LAX) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Los Angeles. Booking flights from New York to Los Angeles should be relatively easy as there are 164 daily flights from 10 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Los Angeles if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Los Angeles on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Los Angeles?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Spirit Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Los Angeles.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Los Angeles. One-way flights to Los Angeles typically cost $29, while round-trip flights cost around $34.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Los Angeles?

    A round-trip flight to Los Angeles will typically cost around $36, however they can be found for as little as $34.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Los Angeles depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Los Angeles, Santa Barbara offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 57 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to California Science Center?

    If being close to California Science Center is important to you, you’ll want to land at Los Angeles Airport.

  • Does Los Angeles have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Los Angeles can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 2br Furn Home - Safe/Quiet/Clean So Bay Nr Bch/Lax is the closest property to Los Angeles (0.0 mi away from Los Angeles).

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