Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York from £85

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 31/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NYC
2 Nov — 9 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to New York are usually found in January or February, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£131

One-way from

£85

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£250

Good round-trip deal

£173 or less

Good one-way deal

£98 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 26/10-6/11
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 49m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 31/10
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 31m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£12 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to New York (NYC).

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Sun 26/1006:40LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 24mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/1121:18EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/10£131
Sat 15/1105:30LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 20mSpirit Airlines
Sat 22/1121:15EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/10£131
Tue 11/1107:00LAX - LGA
1 stop12h 00mFrontier
Sat 15/1106:21LGA - LAX
1 stop9h 07mFrontier
Deal found 2/10£135
Tue 11/1113:23LAX - EWR
1 stop8h 11mFrontier
Sat 15/1106:00EWR - LAX
1 stop9h 28mFrontier
Deal found 2/10£137
Tue 25/1105:35LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 20mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/1215:54EWR - LAX
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 30/9£140
Fri 24/1006:40LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 24mSpirit Airlines
Tue 28/1006:55EWR - LAX
1 stop11h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/10£143
Tue 11/1105:30LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 20mSpirit Airlines
Sat 15/1121:18EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/10£146
Mon 3/1105:30LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 20mSpirit Airlines
Fri 7/1121:18EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/10£150
Fri 7/1118:47LAX - JFK
1 stop14h 12mFrontier
Sun 9/1111:00JFK - LAX
1 stop24h 56mFrontier
Deal found 2/10£152
Tue 11/1113:23LAX - EWR
1 stop8h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1121:18EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10£152
Wed 5/1111:53LAX - LGA
1 stop8h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/1107:30LGA - LAX
1 stop11h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/10£159
Thu 4/1221:31LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 23mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/1209:00EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/10£164

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to New York that are best for you.

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Los Angeles

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Fri 7/11

11:53-00:11

1 stop9h 18m

Newark

Sun 9/11

21:18-00:43

Nonstop6h 25m

£165

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Sat 1/11

21:35-06:00

Nonstop5h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/11

20:59-00:18

Nonstop6h 19m

£169

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Thu 29/1

08:00-16:20

Nonstop5h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/2

14:00-17:27

Nonstop6h 27m

£169

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Mon 20/10

21:00-05:05

Nonstop5h 05m

Newark

Mon 27/10

20:30-23:55

Nonstop6h 25m

£169

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Sat 1/11

22:33-06:59

Nonstop5h 26m

Newark

Tue 4/11

09:00-12:20

Nonstop6h 20m

£169

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Mon 8/12

21:40-05:58

Nonstop5h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 15/12

06:59-10:20

Nonstop6h 21m

£169

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Wed 22/10

16:30-00:58

Nonstop5h 28m

Newark

Fri 24/10

14:10-17:05

Nonstop5h 55m

£169

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Thu 22/1

08:02-16:29

Nonstop5h 27m

Newark

Sun 25/1

19:29-22:55

Nonstop6h 26m

£169

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Thu 4/12

12:15-20:40

Nonstop5h 25m

Newark

Mon 8/12

06:00-09:00

Nonstop6h 00m

£169

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Mon 3/11

21:55-05:59

Nonstop5h 04m

Newark

Wed 5/11

06:00-09:00

Nonstop6h 00m

£169

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to New York. Price data was last updated on 26 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to New York, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of £500). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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 LAX to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to New York in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Los Angeles to New York. Price data was last updated on 28 September 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to New York. 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 3 October 2025.

The most flights from LAX to NYC are scheduled on a Thursday (207 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (43 on average).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Los Angeles to New York?

Share of one-stop return flights from Los Angeles to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Detroit (DTW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from Los Angeles to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Los Angeles to New York?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Los Angeles to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £144.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Los Angeles to New York?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 52m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Los Angeles to New York?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 34m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 York. Reviews last updated 3 October 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to New York, such as Delta, United Airlines, andJetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to New York are United Airlines (£85), Alaska Airlines (£85), and Southwest (£88).

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York (average of £500). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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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