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Overview: Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY flight
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Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY depart on average 106 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 12:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 2457 miles (3955 km) distance in 5h 12m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2457 miles (3955 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Flights per day 106 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 5h 12m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 12:25 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$381
Average price
$662
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Flights per day
119
Distance
3955 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY will cost around $662 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $381.
Fast flights
Of the 119 flights that leave Los Angeles International Airport for New York, NY onWed, Nov 05, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 3955 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NK1332 · NK60301:20AM13h20
Los Angeles International Airport05:40PMNewark Liberty International Airport
$3811One-way
1 transfer
NK52505:30AM5h20
Los Angeles International Airport01:50PMNewark Liberty International Airport
$4081One-way
0 transfers
NK2665 · NK301004:56PM13h38
Los Angeles International Airport09:34AMNewark Liberty International Airport
$4111One-way
1 transfer
NK790 · NK67911:59PM7h54
Los Angeles International Airport10:53AMNewark Liberty International Airport
$4111One-way
1 transfer
NK536 · NK186011:53AM8h36
Los Angeles International Airport11:29PMNewark Liberty International Airport
$4541One-way
1 transfer
UA239709:05PM4h55
Los Angeles International Airport05:00AMNewark Liberty International Airport
$5691One-way
0 transfers
UA230311:00PM5h00
Los Angeles International Airport07:00AMNewark Liberty International Airport
$5691One-way
0 transfers
UA30109:55PM5h05
Los Angeles International Airport06:00AMNewark Liberty International Airport
$5691One-way
0 transfers
UA212710:30AM5h05
Los Angeles International Airport06:35PMNewark Liberty International Airport
$5691One-way
0 transfers
UA260201:15PM5h05
Los Angeles International Airport09:20PMNewark Liberty International Airport
$5691One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY flights for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h09 | 8:54 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h25 | 8:00 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| UA1342 · UA563 | 8:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h00 | 3:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA491 · UA2199 | 8:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h31 | 4:26 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NK1332 · NK1333 · NK1860 | 9:20 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 19h09 | 4:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| NK1332 · NK2049 · NK1860 | 9:20 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 19h09 | 4:29 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| NK1332 · NK603 | 9:20 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h20 | 10:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NK1332 · NK2049 · NK607 | 9:20 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 18h06 | 3:26 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1339 · UA2446 | 1:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h49 | 8:49 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NK525 | 1:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h20 | 6:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways from Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NYFind the best flights between Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways from $72 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
American Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
$261 (€213)
United frequency
49 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
Alaska Airlines frequency
44 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Entertaiment on board
JetBlue Airways
About
JetBlue Airways is an American low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York City. Founded in 1998, JetBlue began operations in 2000, aiming to offer affordable travel with distinguishing amenities. The airline operates a point-to-point network with focus cities including its main hub at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport, and serves over 100 destinations across the Americas and Europe. JetBlue is known for its customer-centric approach, offering features like complimentary Wi-Fi, free live TV and movies on seatback screens, and the most legroom in coach among U.S. airlines. They also provide free snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on all flights, with full meal service on transatlantic routes. In 2024, JetBlue launched "Blueprint by JetBlue," a personalized in-flight experience platform with features such as watch parties and content recommendations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
JetBlue Airways frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17L x 13W x 8H) and one carry-on bag (22L x 14W x 9H)
Additional luggage
Checked bags up to 62 linear inches and 50 pounds for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking. Blue Basic non-refundable, other fares offer credit valid for 12 months
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date. Medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone. Service fee applies. Must be booked by phone
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for a fee of $125 each way
Entertaiment on board
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Spirit Airlines frequency
39 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
FAQs: Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY can start from as little as $115 (€94) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY is $261 (€213); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to New York, NY from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) is on average 7 h 51 min for the 2451 mile (3954 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY leaves at 8: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY leaves at 11: 24PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY without having to change trains with American Airlines or Alaska Airlines. There are 14 direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY you can take a flight with Spirit Airlines, United, American Airlines or Alaska Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to New York, NY by plane is October.
Yes, you can take a flight to New York, NY from Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX).
Since neither Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) and New York, NY all year round.
The best events to attend in New York, NY include:
- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, annual parade featuring giant balloons and floats
- New Year's Eve in Times Square, iconic celebration with a ball drop at midnight
- SummerStage, free outdoor concerts held in Central Park
- Tribeca Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers.
The best holidays to experience in New York, NY include:
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations in July
- Labor Day, marking the end of summer with parades and events in September
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the unofficial start of summer in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout December.
The best seasons to visit New York, NY are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore New York, NY is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Los Angeles International Airport to New York, NY
Los Angeles
New York
The major airport for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your trip from Los Angeles to New York.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
The major airport for arrivals in New York is LaGuardia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at LaGuardia Airport for your journey to New York from Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
13 kmCar connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for LaGuardia Airport
- Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
Public transit options for John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
- Metro: A, E
- Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
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