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£125 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £125 for one-way flights and £249 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Sat, 12 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£249 Return, just found
£249
Return
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Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at £249 just found
American Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£250 Return, found 2 days ago
£250
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at £250 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£250 Return, found 2 days ago
£250
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at £250 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£251 Return, found 2 days ago
£251
Return
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at £251 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 12 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£255 Return, just found
£255
Return
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at £255 just found
JetBlue Airways
Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£256 Return, found 2 hours ago
£256
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, 13 Oct from Los Angeles to New York, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at £256 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£257 Return, found 2 days ago
£257
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, 17 Oct, priced at £257 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 18 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£258 Return, found 4 days ago
£258
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 18 Sept from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at £258 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 12 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£261 Return, just found
£261
Return
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 12 Sept from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at £261 just found
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 14 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
£262 Return, found 3 hours ago
£262
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 14 Sept from Los Angeles to New York, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at £262 found 3 hours ago

Alternative airports near New York

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Liberty Intl. EWR. Average driving time to city centre is 19 minutes. Flights from £328
EWR
Liberty Intl.
Average driving time to city centre19 min
Flights from £328
Select flight to LaGuardia LGA. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from £432
LGA
LaGuardia
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from £432

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LAX to JFK ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK)?
The cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK)?
Enter LAX to JFK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), with prices starting from around £163 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights on this route, with prices starting from around £178. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) is typically January. This month offers a great balance, as it's both one of the cheapest and most popular times to travel. You can expect return flights to be around £237, and you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. January is a good choice if you're looking for value and flexibility after the holiday rush.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from LAX to JFK takes around 5 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 3,973 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) is usually around £1067 - £1418. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between LAX to JFK if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to New York, NY (JFK) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways
Roundtrip price
£248
Distance
3950 km
Average flight time
8 hours 26 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Los Angeles to New York easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Los Angeles to New York. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to John F. Kennedy Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Los Angeles Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Los Angeles to New York today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Los Angeles Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl. start at just £249 and range up to £262.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Los Angeles and New York
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Los Angeles to New York flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Los Angeles Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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