Cheap flights from New York to Los Angeles
We compare flights from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX) across hundreds of airlines and agencies, with prices including taxes, sorted from cheapest to most expensive.
Lowest return price
€282
Sat 12 Dec – Sat 19 Dec
Fastest flight
6h 15m
Direct flights available
Distance
3,974 km
5 airlines
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a flight from New York to Los Angeles?
For a return trip on Sat 12 Dec – Sat 19 Dec, the lowest price we have found is €282 including taxes. It is indicative: it varies with the date and how far ahead you book, and the final price is confirmed by the airline or agency.
Are there direct flights from New York to Los Angeles?
Yes. There are direct flights taking about 6h 15m operated by airlines such as jetBlue, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines.
When is it cheapest to fly from New York to Los Angeles?
It is usually cheapest to book 3 to 8 weeks in advance and fly midweek (Tuesday or Wednesday). Prices tend to rise during school holidays and festive seasons.
Does the price include baggage?
Prices include taxes. Baggage depends on the fare: for each flight we show whether a checked bag is included, and you can filter to see only those that include one. Always check the baggage conditions before paying.
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