New York to Los Angeles 🇺🇸
Cheapest fare
$120
Fastest
6h 2m
Direct from
$173
Dates tracked
19
Cheapest fare
$120
Sat, Dec 12 · 1 stop · 9h 7m · Alaska Airlines
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$120 is cheaper than 86% of departure dates on this route.
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Cheapest day to fly
Thursday
Averages $369, vs $453 on Saturdays.
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This flight to Los Angeles costs you 8h of work.
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Airlines on this route
Alaska Airlines
from $120 · 9 dates
American Airlines
from $186 · 1 dates
jetBlue
from $204 · 4 dates
Southwest Airlines
from $316 · 2 dates
United Airlines
from $357 · 1 dates
Frontier Airlines
from $357 · 2 dates
Destination guide
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About Los Angeles
Los Angeles (often shortened as LA or L.A.) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With an estimated 3.87 million residents within the city limits as of 2025, it is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind New York City, and the largest city in the Western United States. The city has an ethnically and culturally diverse population, and is the principal city of a metropolitan area of 12.9 million people (2024).
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Every fare, by date
| Departs | Return | Airline | Stops | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30 | Sat, Oct 31 | Alaska Airlines | 1 stop | $313 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Thu, Nov 12 | Alaska Airlines | 1 stop | $322 |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Thu, Nov 19 | Southwest Airlines | 1 stop | $328 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | Wed, Nov 18 | jetBlue | 1 stop | $260 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Sun, Nov 22 | Southwest Airlines |
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New York to Los Angeles: answers
How much is a flight from New York to Los Angeles?+
The cheapest fare we see right now is $120 one way on Sat, Dec 12 with Alaska Airlines.
Are there direct flights from New York to Los Angeles?+
Yes — direct fares start from $173.
How long is the flight from New York to Los Angeles?+
The fastest itinerary we track takes about 6h 2m door to door.
What is the cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles?+
Thursday departures are the cheapest on average right now, Saturday the most expensive.
