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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to New York from £129

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 23/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — NYC
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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 Tuesday or Friday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 August 2026.

Tue 8/923:34 -
1 stop9h 16m
Thu 10/909:30 -
1 stop10h 42m
Deal found 2/8£248
Sat 19/918:15 -
1 stop8h 46m
Sat 26/909:55 -
1 stop11h 07m
Deal found 31/7£251
Mon 21/918:15 -
1 stop8h 46m
Tue 22/909:55 -
1 stop11h 07m
Deal found 31/7£252
Sat 14/1106:00 -
Nonstop5h 35m
Sat 14/1117:05 -
1 stop9h 51m
Deal found 3/8£254
Mon 19/1007:30 -
1 stop10h 56m
Sun 25/1015:59 -
1 stop10h 23m
Deal found 30/7£256
Sat 24/1007:30 -
1 stop10h 58m
Tue 27/1006:00 -
1 stop9h 33m
Deal found 1/8£256
Tue 8/920:40 -
1 stop11h 16m
Sat 12/915:38 -
1 stop9h 57m
Deal found 30/7£256
Tue 15/922:20 -
1 stop11h 14m
Wed 16/916:24 -
Nonstop6h 06m
Deal found 4/8£256
Mon 14/900:59 -
1 stop8h 36m
Tue 22/905:55 -
2 stops12h 28m
Deal found 1/8£256
Mon 28/922:20 -
1 stop11h 14m
Tue 29/916:24 -
Nonstop6h 06m
Deal found 3/8£257
Mon 24/823:34 -
1 stop13h 26m
Fri 28/822:55 -
1 stop12h 59m
Deal found 3/8£258
Sat 19/923:59 -
Nonstop5h 33m
Sat 26/912:23 -
Nonstop5h 57m
Deal found 4/8£258

Find 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 4 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£248

One-way from

£129

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£277

Good round-trip deal

£489 or less

Good one-way deal

£163 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 8/9-10/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 58m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
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JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 23/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 49m total
  • Los Angeles to New York
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to New York 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 4 August 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Mon 21/9

18:15-06:01

1 stop8h 46m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 22/9

09:55-18:02

1 stop11h 07m

£252

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 8/9

20:40-08:54

1 stop9h 14m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 16/9

11:29-18:27

1 stop9h 58m

£256

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Thu 27/8

12:05-01:18

1 stop10h 13m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 29/8

06:00-13:20

1 stop10h 20m

£256

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Sat 26/9

18:15-06:01

1 stop8h 46m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 29/9

07:25-14:44

1 stop10h 19m

£263

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 8/9

20:40-08:54

1 stop9h 14m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 12/9

20:40-23:53

Nonstop6h 13m

£265

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Sat 12/9

21:00-05:21

Nonstop5h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 19/9

15:45-18:49

Nonstop6h 04m

£265

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Wed 16/9

06:00-14:25

Nonstop5h 25m

Newark

Wed 23/9

07:05-10:00

Nonstop5h 55m

£265

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Sat 19/9

23:55-13:00

1 stop10h 05m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 26/9

14:40-20:10

1 stop8h 30m

£273

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Mon 21/9

22:40-07:09

Nonstop5h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 22/9

11:29-18:27

1 stop9h 58m

£280

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Fri 11/9

23:55-08:14

Nonstop5h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 15/9

16:45-19:43

Nonstop5h 58m

£280

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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

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 £197). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of £374). 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 4 August 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to New York at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 63% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 4 August 2026.

The most flights from LAX to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (218 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (56 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Los Angeles to New York flights typically cost between £220 and £361 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £248 on Multiple Airlines (8 Sept–10 Sept).

How often are flights from Los Angeles to New York delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 193 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to New York flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to New York, you should look to book at least 83 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.

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 4 August 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to New York, such as JetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
3,025 reviews
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Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Jeff,Dec 2025

LAX - BOS

We boarded an hour and a half late and the crew was very salty when asked why. Still got no reason other than someone took the intended plane? Won't fly with them again.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
3,025 reviews
JetBlue
7.2
Good
3,025 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.6

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Jeff,Dec 2025

LAX - BOS

We boarded an hour and a half late and the crew was very salty when asked why. Still got no reason other than someone took the intended plane? Won't fly with them again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to New York. 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 from for flights from Los Angeles to New York?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Los Angeles to New York. 2 airlines have flights from Los Angeles to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Los Angeles to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 115 outbound flights to New York per day.

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

    For as low as £252, Alaska Airlines can have you in New York from Los Angeles in 8h 46m. Los Angeles and New York are separated by a distance of 2468 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at £168, American Airlines will fly you from Los Angeles to New York and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as £258. American Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to New York are American Airlines (£99), JetBlue (£110), and Delta (£110).

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

    While some choose either Los Angeles - Newark or Los Angeles - New York LaGuardia, Los Angeles - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from Los Angeles to New York.

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

    Before booking your flight to New York from Los Angeles, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Scandinavian Airlines (86%), Fiji Airways (85%), Air France( 81%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to New York? While on average our users pay £463, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £129. The most popular route (Los Angeles - New York John F Kennedy Intl), is priced around £248.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to New York 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 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 £197). Flying from Los Angeles to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of £374). 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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