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$90+ Cheap flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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LAX — JFK
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from California to John F Kennedy Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to John F Kennedy Intl flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$149
(Frontier)

One-way from

$90
(eDestinos)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$391

Good round-trip deal

$277 or less

Good one-way deal

$155 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/39:25 pmLAS - JFK
Nonstop5h 05mFrontier
Wed 7/96:59 amJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 37mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$149
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/187:00 amLAS - JFK
Nonstop4h 57mJetBlue
Sun 10/269:50 pmJFK - LAS
Nonstop6h 05mJetBlue
Deal found 6/10$157
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/211:30 amLAS - JFK
Nonstop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/88:00 amJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$173
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/266:45 amLAS - JFK
Nonstop5h 12mDelta
Mon 7/287:20 pmJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 58mDelta
Deal found 6/12$179
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/103:48 pmLAX - JFK
1 stop11h 06mFrontier
Sat 9/2711:37 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 03mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$192
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/95:14 pmLAS - JFK
1 stop9h 55mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/1610:00 amJFK - LAS
1 stop9h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$201
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2112:28 pmONT - JFK
1 stop14h 02mFrontier
Sun 8/246:59 amJFK - ONT
1 stop27h 34mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$223
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/128:30 pmSAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 30mJetBlue
Tue 8/197:30 amJFK - SAN
Nonstop5h 56mJetBlue
Deal found 6/12$227
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/158:35 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 25mJetBlue
Tue 9/168:00 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 6/10$228
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/3011:59 pmONT - JFK
1 stop8h 52mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/66:15 amJFK - ONT
2 stops10h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$229
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/115:03 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Sat 9/136:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop9h 16mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$236
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/19:10 amSAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 27mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/58:29 pmJFK - SAN
1 stop15h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$237

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasNew York

LAS - JFK

LASJFK

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 7/3

9:25 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop5h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/9

6:59 am-9:36 am

Nonstop5h 37m

$149

Las VegasNew York

LAS - JFK

LASJFK

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 9/9

7:00 am-2:57 pm

Nonstop4h 57m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/9

6:35 pm-9:12 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

$152

Las VegasNew York

LAS - JFK

LASJFK

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 7/26

3:10 pm-11:33 pm

Nonstop5h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/29

11:35 am-2:11 pm

Nonstop5h 36m

$179

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 9/10

3:48 pm-5:54 am

1 stop11h 06m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

11:37 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

$192

Las VegasNew York

LAS - JFK

LASJFK

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 9/9

5:14 pm-6:09 am

1 stop9h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/17

10:00 am-4:34 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$201

OntarioNew York

ONT - JFK

ONTJFK

Ontario

Thu 8/21

12:28 pm-5:30 am

1 stop14h 02m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/24

6:59 am-7:33 am

1 stop27h 34m

$223

San DiegoNew York

SAN - JFK

SANJFK

San Diego

Tue 8/12

8:30 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop5h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/19

7:30 am-10:26 am

Nonstop5h 56m

$227

OntarioNew York

ONT - JFK

ONTJFK

Ontario

Wed 7/30

11:59 pm-11:51 am

1 stop8h 52m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/6

6:15 am-1:39 pm

2 stops10h 24m

$229

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Fri 8/15

3:20 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/21

8:59 pm-12:20 am

Nonstop6h 21m

$233

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Thu 9/11

5:03 pm-5:54 am

1 stop9h 51m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/13

6:59 am-1:15 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$236

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Best time to book a flight from California to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 CA to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from California to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from California to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to JFK are scheduled on a Wednesday (156 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (79 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from California to New York to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Frontier ($90), Hawaiian Airlines ($92), and Delta ($99).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Etihad Airways (93%), LOT (91%) and Air Serbia (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $96. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $191 on average our data indicates $2,043 when flying from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to John F Kennedy Intl 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 California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from California to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$87Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$124Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$128Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$133Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$174Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$227Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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