CA $183 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 CA $183 for one-way flights and CA $350 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $169 - CA $569 per traveller.

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Flight from Los Angeles to New York (LAX - JFK) route information
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways
Roundtrip price
CA $349
Distance
3950 km
Average flight time
8 hours 34 mins

Los Angeles to New York Flights

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With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to New York from Los Angeles whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to John F. Kennedy Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Los Angeles to New York today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl., LAX to John F. Kennedy Intl., JFK 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Los Angeles to New York—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to New York from Los Angeles currently is just CA $350 rising to CA $375.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to New York  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to New York with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LAX to JFK Airport?
Based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between LAX and JFK Airport start from CA $350. Book ASAP to secure the best price for your adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from LAX to JFK Airport?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee varies between airlines. If you do have to cancel your escape, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from LAX to JFK Airport that have flexible change policies?
Use our "No change fees" filter to find flexible travel options for your flight from LAX to JFK Airport. This allows you to snag a low rate in advance and still have the freedom to make changes without any extra fees. You'll just need to pay the difference in fare.
How many hours is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to JFK?
The flight time between Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and JFK Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes. If you get peckish on longer flights, pack some healthy snacks in your carry-on baggage.
How far is the flight from LAX to JFK Airport?
You'll be up above the clouds for a while, as the flight distance from LAX to JFK is 4,000 kilometres. Create a playlist of your favourite tunes before leaving home to keep yourself entertained during your journey.
Which airlines fly direct from LAX to JFK?
There are a few airlines that fly straight from LAX to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). American Airlines (AA) is a top choice, offering 265 flights each month. Another carrier servicing this route is Delta (DL). You'll have 252 flights each month to choose from.
Are LAX to JFK Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at the last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, it could end up costing you a whole lot more! If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back frequently as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

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