Question 1

What days are direct flights available from New York to Los Angeles?

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You can find direct flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday.

Question 2

How many flights depart from New York to Los Angeles on average per day?

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On average 39 flights depart from New York to Los Angeles per day.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 5% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Midday) - 26% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 38% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 31% of flight departures

Question 3

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

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Departing from New York to Los Angeles will take you 7h 58m. The distance between New York and Los Angeles is about 2483 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 4

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles round-trip?

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Spirit Airlines, at £117, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York to Los Angeles. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Frontier. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 5

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

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The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £57. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Los Angeles for a low price.

Question 6

How recently were the New York to Los Angeles flight deals updated?

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The New York to Los Angeles flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 25/7.

Question 7

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Los Angeles?

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The best time to book flights from New York to Los Angeles is 30 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 8

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

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Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Los Angeles (average of £549). Flying from New York to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £761). 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.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Los Angeles?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Question 12

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

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The most popular route from New York to Los Angeles is Newark - Los Angeles. You may also consider New York LaGuardia - Los Angeles or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Los Angeles.

Question 13

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

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On average you can expect to pay £319 for a flight from New York to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is £110 while the most popular route, (Newark - Los Angeles) is currently priced at £117.

Question 14

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

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Los Angeles are Qatar Airways (87%), Japan Airlines (87%) and TAP AIR PORTUGAL (86%).

Question 15

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New York to Los Angeles?

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The most popular airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles are American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 16

Can I find flights from New York to Los Angeles for under £200 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from New York to Los Angeles for under £200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just £117, but on average you can expect to pay £131.

Question 17

Are there nonstop flights from New York to Los Angeles for under £200 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from New York to Los Angeles under £200. A good price for a nonstop flight from New York to Los Angeles is less than £181.

Question 18

Are there last-minute flights available from New York to Los Angeles for under £300?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from New York to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than £300.

Question 19

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New York to Los Angeles?

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Users have found that flying from New York to Los Angeles on a Tuesday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

Question 20

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Los Angeles?

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Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 31 days in advance to save up to 88% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 31 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from New York to Los Angeles 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £328, or £474 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Los Angeles?

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Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from New York. Users have commonly found prices around £290 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £105. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 22

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to LAX?

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One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

Question 23

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

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Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New York to Los Angeles. You should not have trouble finding flights to Los Angeles from New York; the airport handles an average of 192 inbound flights from New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Los Angeles airport from New York. It is only a 9.4 mi journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Los Angeles’s city center.

Question 24

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If you’re travelling from New York to Los Angeles, one of the more common airlines travelling that route is United Airlines. Flights on this route from United Airlines typically cost £456.81 RT, a price that is 57% cheaper than the average New York to Los Angeles flight. The cheapest flight found was £183 RT. When travelling from New York to Los Angeles on United Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Los Angeles Airport. When flying from New York to Los Angeles, United Airlines flights are 8% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Question 25

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JetBlue is one of the most popular airlines used for those travelling from New York to Los Angeles. New York to Los Angeles flights are typically 29% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from JetBlue typically cost £616.42 RT. The cheapest JetBlue flight found for this route was £398. When travelling from New York to Los Angeles on JetBlue, the most popular airport to depart from is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Los Angeles Airport. When flying from New York to Los Angeles, JetBlue flights are 8% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Question 26

What does JFK to LAX mean?

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These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Los Angeles Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a JFK to LAX flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Newark Airport (EWR), New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New Windsor Stewart Airport (SWF), New York Skyports SPB Airport (NYS).

Question 27

Can I find deals for flights from New York to Los Angeles that include extra baggage allowance?

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The amount of baggage you can bring on your New York to Los Angeles flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Question 28

Can I find deals on flights from New York to Los Angeles with specific airlines?

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Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New York to Los Angeles flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Question 29

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

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

Question 30

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

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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 New York to Los Angeles.

Question 31

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

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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.

Question 32

Can I find deals for flights from New York to Los Angeles that allow pets onboard?

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Many airlines flying from New York to Los Angeles offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Question 33

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New York to Los Angeles?

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Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New York to Los Angeles flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

Question 34

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from New York to Los Angeles?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find New York to Los Angeles flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 35

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from New York to Los Angeles?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from New York to Los Angeles for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 36

Can Cheapflights find flights from New York to Los Angeles with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Los Angeles from New York shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 37

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from New York to Los Angeles become cheaper?

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Of course! You can now track prices for flights from New York to Los Angeles and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest£113	Average£272	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	Cheapest£142	Average£355	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
JetBlue	Cheapest£191	Average£331	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	Cheapest£196	Average£347	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	Cheapest£228	Average£294	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest£309	Average£479	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Alaska Airlines flights

3%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
38%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
34%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
25%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Monday	214daily flights
Tuesday	192daily flights
Wednesday	185daily flights
Thursday	200daily flights
Friday	206daily flights
Saturday	168daily flights
Sunday	182daily flights

Round-trip from	£117
One-way from	£57
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September

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