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$76+ Cheap flights from California to New Jersey

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — EWR
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
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Cheap flight deals from California to New Jersey

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to New Jersey flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$150
(Flightnetwork)

One-way from

$76
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$358

Good round-trip deal

$267 or less

Good one-way deal

$158 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to New Jersey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to New Jersey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/45:47 pmBUR - EWR
1 stop9h 07mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/107:00 amEWR - BUR
1 stop12h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$150
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 9/512:45 amLAX - LGA
1 stop8h 17mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/166:30 amLGA - LAX
2 stops15h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$170
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/238:53 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 37mFrontier
Wed 9/2411:31 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 01mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$172
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/147:58 pmLAX - EWR
2 stops10h 45mSpirit Airlines
Sat 8/236:55 amEWR - LAX
1 stop9h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$174
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 8/155:48 amLAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/237:59 pmEWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$201
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/139:00 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mJetBlue
Sat 9/208:10 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 32mJetBlue
Deal found 7/30$245
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Wed 8/137:22 pmONT - JFK
1 stop7h 08mFrontier
Sat 8/161:00 pmJFK - ONT
1 stop9h 14mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$245
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/201:30 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 47mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/278:29 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/31$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 9/2011:00 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop9h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/278:29 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$249
This Rumbo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Rumbo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2410:56 pmONT - JFK
Nonstop5h 22mJetBlue
Tue 9/306:35 pmJFK - ONT
Nonstop5h 54mJetBlue
Deal found 7/31$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Sat 9/201:30 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 47mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 9/274:28 pmJFK - SFO
1 stop8h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/29$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Tue 9/236:15 amSFO - LGA
1 stop7h 27mDelta
Sat 9/275:50 pmLGA - SFO
1 stop8h 39mDelta
Deal found 7/30$257

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to New Jersey 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 July 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to New Jersey that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

New Jersey

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BurbankNewark

BUR - EWR

BUREWR

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 9/4

5:47 pm-5:54 am

1 stop9h 07m

Newark

Wed 9/10

7:00 am-4:52 pm

1 stop12h 52m

$150

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Fri 9/5

12:45 am-12:02 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/16

6:30 am-6:45 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$170

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 9/23

8:53 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop5h 37m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/24

11:31 am-2:32 pm

Nonstop6h 01m

$172

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Thu 8/14

7:58 pm-9:43 am

2 stops10h 45m

Newark

Sat 8/23

6:55 am-1:21 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$174

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

9:00 pm-5:29 am

Nonstop5h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/20

8:10 pm-11:42 pm

Nonstop6h 32m

$245

OntarioNew York

ONT - JFK

ONTJFK

Ontario

Wed 8/13

7:22 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 08m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/16

1:00 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$245

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

1:30 pm-10:17 pm

Nonstop5h 47m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

8:29 pm-11:49 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

$246

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

6:10 am-2:49 pm

Nonstop5h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

6:00 am-9:24 am

Nonstop6h 24m

$248

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

11:00 pm-11:59 am

1 stop9h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/27

8:29 pm-11:49 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

$249

OntarioNew York

ONT - JFK

ONTJFK

Ontario

Wed 9/24

10:56 pm-7:18 am

Nonstop5h 22m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/30

6:35 pm-9:29 pm

Nonstop5h 54m

$249

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Best time to book a flight from California to New Jersey

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to New Jersey

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to New Jersey?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New Jersey (average of $228). Flying from California to New Jersey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 NJ?

Find hourly flight availability from California to New Jersey. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 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 Jersey as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to New Jersey

Explore weekly flight availability from California to New Jersey. 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 July 31, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to USNJ are scheduled on a Thursday (69 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (35 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Jersey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Jersey. 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 New Jersey. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to New Jersey, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

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
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this California to New Jersey flight route?

    This flight path from California to New Jersey was viewed by 392 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to New Jersey one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to New Jersey are Spirit Airlines ($76), Frontier ($105), and Southwest ($109).

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to New Jersey that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to New Jersey flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to New Jersey?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to New Jersey?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to New Jersey 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 Jersey?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New Jersey (average of $228). Flying from California to New Jersey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $300). 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 New Jersey

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to New Jersey. 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$48Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$95Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$159Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$168Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$183Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Sun Country AirCheapest$203Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$231Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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