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$98+ Cheap flights from New York State to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Los Angeles

Cheapest flights from New York to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 21, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Wed 4/155:59 am
EWR
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LAX
1 stop9h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/217:58 am
LAX
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EWR
Nonstop5h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/17$170
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/155:25 pm
EWR
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LAX
Nonstop6h 03m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 4/209:08 pm
LAX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$171
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/247:14 pm
EWR
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LAX
Nonstop6h 04m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 8/297:41 am
LAX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 23m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/195:25 pm
EWR
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 03m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 5/317:58 am
LAX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2010:29 pm
EWR
-
LAX
2 stops19h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/227:58 am
LAX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$174
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/1310:29 pm
EWR
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LAX
2 stops19h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/187:58 am
LAX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/710:54 pm
EWR
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LAX
1 stop26h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/287:58 am
LAX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$176
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/1310:29 pm
EWR
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LAX
2 stops19h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/219:53 am
LAX
-
EWR
1 stop21h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/17$177
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1210:27 pm
EWR
-
LAX
1 stop12h 35m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 5/179:08 pm
LAX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$178
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2212:04 pm
EWR
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LAX
2 stops14h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 4/259:53 am
LAX
-
EWR
1 stop7h 31m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$179
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/155:25 pm
EWR
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 03m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/217:58 am
LAX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$180
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/249:29 pm
EWR
-
LAX
1 stop29h 17m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/287:58 am
LAX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$181

Find flight deals from New York to Los Angeles

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Los Angeles flight deals. Data was last updated February 21, 2026.

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$171
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One-way from

$98
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Popular in

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January

Average price

$358

Good round-trip deal

$287 or less

Good one-way deal

$163 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Los Angeles 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 February 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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IslipLos Angeles

ISP - LAX

ISPLAX

Islip Long Island

Thu 4/23

4:07 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop29h 32m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/26

8:54 pm-9:13 am

1 stop9h 19m

$200

IslipLos Angeles

ISP - LAX

ISPLAX

Islip Long Island

Fri 4/17

4:07 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop29h 59m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/19

9:04 pm-9:13 am

1 stop9h 09m

$200

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Wed 4/8

8:00 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/15

4:30 pm-12:59 am

Nonstop5h 29m

$217

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/18

9:22 am-12:49 pm

Nonstop6h 27m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/25

3:40 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$231

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/14

8:29 am-11:46 am

Nonstop6h 17m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/15

10:05 pm-6:30 am

Nonstop5h 25m

$231

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/12

6:45 pm-10:14 pm

Nonstop6h 29m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/13

3:30 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

$231

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/7

6:00 am-9:09 am

Nonstop6h 09m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/28

12:58 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop5h 32m

$231

BuffaloLos Angeles

BUF - LAX

BUFLAX

Buffalo

Thu 6/4

5:52 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Los Angeles

Sat 6/6

10:35 pm-10:05 am

1 stop8h 30m

$242

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Sun 4/12

6:00 am-9:07 am

Nonstop6h 07m

Los Angeles

Sat 4/18

6:00 am-2:33 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

$242

IslipLos Angeles

ISP - LAX

ISPLAX

Islip Long Island

Thu 4/30

4:07 pm-7:06 pm

1 stop29h 59m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/3

9:04 pm-9:13 am

1 stop9h 09m

$242

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York State to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Los Angeles?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Los Angeles (average of $90). Flying from State of New York to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $155). 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 NY to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 21, 2026.

When flying from State of New York to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from State of New York 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 February 17, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their State of New York to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from State of New York to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles. 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 February 21, 2026.

The most flights from USNY to LAX are scheduled on a Friday (132 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (65 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For a flight from New York to Los Angeles, you will be flying into Los Angeles. Los Angeles (LAX) is just 9.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from State of New York to Los Angeles?

    There are many flights that can get you from State of New York to Los Angeles in 6h 20m. Fly via Frontier, United Airlines, or JetBlue to get the fastest option. The distance from State of New York to Los Angeles is about 2447 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Los Angeles one-way?

    $59 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $70 and $85, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of New York to Los Angeles?

    Most travelers choose New York John F Kennedy Intl - Los Angeles, Newark - Los Angeles or New York LaGuardia - Los Angeles when deciding on the best route from State of New York to Los Angeles.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from State of New York to Los Angeles?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from State of New York to Los Angeles consider choosing Fiji Airways (88%), Japan Airlines (82%) or KLM (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from State of New York to Los Angeles is $108. On average you can expect to pay $1,252. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $214.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Los Angeles 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 State of New York to Los Angeles?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Los Angeles (average of $90). Flying from State of New York to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $155). 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to Los Angeles. 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 February 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$66Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$89Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$118Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$146Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$176Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$192Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$197Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$208Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Sun Country AirCheapest$370Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%

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