Cheap flights from California to LaGuardia (LGA) from $79

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LAX — LGA
Dec 12 — Dec 191

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How far in advance should I book a flight from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 45 days in advance, which can save you up to 76% on flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 45 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $378. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $537.

What is the cheapest month to fly from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport from California. Prices for January average $338 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $122. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a January flight can save you 31% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from California to New York LaGuardia Airport (CA - LGA)?

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 LaGuardia Airport as you normally would.

Cheap American Airlines flights from California to LaGuardia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between California and LaGuardia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,618,515 searches. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
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Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from California to LaGuardia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between California and LaGuardia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,618,515 searches. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
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Cheap California to LaGuardia flights in December & January 2023

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California to LaGuardia 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between California and LaGuardia in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,618,515 searches. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
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Non-stop flights to LaGuardia from California

Discover non-stop flight options from California to LaGuardia. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,618,515 searches. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
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California to LaGuardia flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from California to LaGuardia for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,618,515 searches. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from California to New York should consider booking one of these fares. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.

One-way flights to LaGuardia from California

Search for one-way flight options from California to LaGuardia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,618,515 searches. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from California to New York. Users needing a return flight from California to New York should utilize the search form above.

Find flights from California to LaGuardia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to LaGuardia 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 2,618,515 searches. Data last updated December 7, 2023.

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Price

Los AngelesNew York LaGuardia

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Thu 1/25

1 stop6h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/31

1 stop11h 14m

$169

Los AngelesNew York LaGuardia

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 1/10

1 stop8h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/17

1 stop9h 21m

$171

Los AngelesNew York LaGuardia

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Sat 1/13

1 stop6h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/16

1 stop9h 21m

$172

San JoseNew York LaGuardia

SJC - LGA

SJCLGA

San Jose

Tue 1/16

1 stop7h 50m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/17

1 stop10h 45m

$197

Los AngelesNew York LaGuardia

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Thu 1/18

1 stop7h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/22

1 stop11h 40m

$225

San JoseNew York LaGuardia

SJC - LGA

SJCLGA

San Jose

Thu 1/4

1 stop9h 14m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/13

1 stop8h 25m

$242

San FranciscoNew York LaGuardia

SFO - LGA

SFOLGA

San Francisco

Fri 1/5

1 stop9h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/10

1 stop8h 25m

$247

OntarioNew York LaGuardia

ONT - LGA

ONTLGA

Ontario

Wed 4/3

1 stop11h 38m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 4/8

1 stop10h 42m

$270

Sacramento IntlNew York LaGuardia

SMF - LGA

SMFLGA

Sacramento Intl

Tue 1/23

1 stop6h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/25

2 stops12h 25m

$302

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Reviews of airlines servicing LaGuardia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to LaGuardia. 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 LaGuardia. Reviews last updated December 7, 2023.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and JetBlue from California to New York. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

There were no major issues. A bit of delay but it was understandable. It was a good experience otherwise.

8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

There were no major issues. A bit of delay but it was understandable. It was a good experience otherwise.

7.9
Good
3,035 reviews
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

There were no major issues. A bit of delay but it was understandable. It was a good experience otherwise.

Southwest
7.6
Good
1,522 reviews
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

There were no major issues. A bit of delay but it was understandable. It was a good experience otherwise.

7.4
Good
1,902 reviews
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

There were no major issues. A bit of delay but it was understandable. It was a good experience otherwise.

7.2
Good
2,645 reviews
8.1
Very good
1,404 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

There were no major issues. A bit of delay but it was understandable. It was a good experience otherwise.

Related info for your journey

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Can I find flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $169, but on average you can expect to pay $182.

Are there nonstop flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 4 direct flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport under $900. A good price for a nonstop flight from California to New York LaGuardia Airport is less than $1,280.

Are there last-minute flights available from California to New York LaGuardia Airport for under $300?

There are currently 20+ open flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport within the next 7 days for less than $300.

What days are nonstop flights available from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Friday.

How many flights depart from California to New York LaGuardia Airport on average per day?

On average, you can expect to see 1 flight from California to New York LaGuardia Airport a day.
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How long is the flight from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Spirit Airlines and American Airlines can get you from California to New York LaGuardia Airport in just under 6h 51m. Your travel time can differ by up to 59m. California and New York LaGuardia Airport are separated by a distance of 2477 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the most popular routes from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?

What are the most popular airlines that fly from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?

What are the cheapest flights from California to New York LaGuardia Airport?

On average you can expect to pay $528 for a flight from California to New York LaGuardia Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $138 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - New York LaGuardia) is currently priced at $169.

What does LAX to LGA mean?

LAX stands for Los Angeles Airport, while LGA stands for New York LaGuardia Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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Top 9 airlines flying from California to LaGuardia

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to LaGuardia. 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 2,618,515 searches. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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JetBlueCheapest$109Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Breeze AirwaysCheapest$138Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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DeltaCheapest$143Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$151Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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FrontierCheapest$164Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$193Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Linear Air TaxiCheapest$57,051Average$117,383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from California to LaGuardia

Find hourly flight availability from California to LaGuardia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 7, 2023.
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91%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
0%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
4%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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