Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from New York to Los Angeles. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from New York to Los Angeles, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
All 4 airlines on the New York — Los Angeles route operate on a daily basis: JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines fly every day.
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JetBlue Airways
Every day
starting at $162
American Airlines
Every day
starting at $289
Alaska Airlines
Every day
starting at $155
United Airlines
Every day
starting at $339
New York — Los Angeles
10/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
UA2477
starting at $374
New York — Los Angeles
10/07/2026
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UA2477
starting at $416
New York — Los Angeles
10/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA2459
starting at $482
New York — Los Angeles
01/02/2027
Departure
Direct flight
AA2824
starting at $632
New York — Los Angeles
01/15/2027
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Direct flight
UA353
starting at $330
New York — Los Angeles
08/09/2026
Departure
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AA306
starting at $613
New York — Los Angeles
09/08/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA302
starting at $445
New York — Los Angeles
09/14/2026
Departure
Direct flight
B62073
starting at $322
New York — Los Angeles
09/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AA341
starting at $336
New York — Los Angeles
09/18/2026
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AA2459
starting at $364
starting at $195
starting at $162
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The route New York — Los Angeles is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including United Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $110) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
The cheapest one-way flight from New York to Los Angeles departs on 09/03/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $110
The cheapest roundtrip flight from New York to Los Angeles departs on 08/26/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $144
Fastest flight from New York to Los Angeles takes 6h 8m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between New York and Los Angeles is 3935km (2440 miles). The average flight duration is 6h 11m. There are 312 direct flights from New York to Los Angeles. The time difference between New York and Los Angeles is 3h. Flights from New York begin at 6:00 AM. The latest flight from New York departs at 9:40 PM
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from New York to Los Angeles
The cheapest flight ticket from New York to Los Angeles according to data for the last 48 hours costs $110
Often the best time to buy tickets from New York to Los Angeles is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from New York to Los Angeles can be found flying in these months: September, October, August.
The fastest flights from New York to Los Angeles start from 6 hours 8 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route New York — Los Angeles: United Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways
In different months, ticket prices from New York to Los Angeles vary: minimum — $120 (September 2026), maximum — $319 (July 2027). Typically, the flight costs $164–$173.
Prices on the New York — Los Angeles route are consistently going up. From August 2026 to July 2027, tickets went from $136 to $319 — a 135% increase. This trend is worth considering when planning your trip.
The most significant price increase was from September 2026 to January 2027 — up 36%. The best time to fly is September 2026–October 2026, when the average price is $123. In June 2027–July 2027, tickets cost around $253.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in September 2026–October 2026 can save you up to 51% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 28.8%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.