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The journey from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA by flight is 2,445.4 mi and takes 5 h 45 min. There are 106 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:10am and the last at 12:55am. It is possible to travel from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA by flight for as little as $54.65 or as much as $4,413.43. The best price for this journey is $54.65.

Best Price $54.65
Journey Duration 5 h 45 min
Connection per Day 106
Lowest Price $54.65
Highest Price $4,413.43
First Departure 1:10am
Last Departure 12:55am
Distance 2,445.4 mi
Departure New York, NY
Arrival Los Angeles, CA
Carriers Alaska Airlines, Inc.,

New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA Flight Times

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    $126.14
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    $204.22
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    $118.03
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    $118.55
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Departure date
Wednesday,Oct 04 2023
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Your journey from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA with Virail

Planning to travel from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for plane tickets from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA?

When you're traveling from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $330.20. You might be able to find prices as low as $54.65, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest plane tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as plane ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper plane tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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Compare prices and tickets from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA

 
Oct 04
Wednesday
23°
$222.29
$126.14
Oct 05
Thursday
22°
$187.73
$204.22
Oct 06
Friday
22°
$231.87
$93.38
Oct 07
Saturday
21°
$210.75
$114.21
Oct 08
Sunday
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$207.49
$158.57
Oct 09
Monday
14°
$232.90
$117.52
Oct 10
Tuesday
17°
$220.89
$118.03
Cheap tickets from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Airlines may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $68 to $453 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 85% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA

The cheapest New York, NY - Los Angeles, CA flight tickets can be found for as low as $159 if you’re lucky, or $230 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $299.

Find the best day to travel to Los Angeles, CA by plane

When travelling to Los Angeles, CA by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Allegiant Air is an American low-cost airline that operates scheduled and charter flights. It was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. The airline operates flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, including popular vacation destinations such as Las Vegas, Orlando, and Myrtle Beach. Allegiant Air operates a fleet of Airbus A319, A320, and A321 aircraft, and offers a range of services including seat selection, priority boarding, and in-flight entertainment. The airline has been recognized for its low fares and customer service, and has won several awards for its performance and reliability.

Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1932 and operates a fleet of over 300 aircraft, serving more than 115 destinations across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Costa Rica. Alaska Airlines is known for its commitment to customer service, on-time performance, and sustainability initiatives. It is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. Alaska Airlines offers a variety of travel classes, including First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin, as well as a loyalty program called Mileage Plan.

Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Austria, headquartered in Vienna. It operates scheduled services to over 130 destinations worldwide, including Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance and has a fleet of over 80 aircraft, including Airbus A320, A321, A319, Boeing 767, and 777. Austrian Airlines offers a range of travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with a focus on providing a high level of service and comfort to its passengers. The airline has won numerous awards for its customer service, including Best Airline Staff in Europe and Best Business Class Catering.

Copa Airlines is a Panamanian airline that operates flights to destinations in North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. The airline was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City, Panama. Copa Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. The airline operates a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft and has a reputation for providing reliable service and comfortable flights. Copa Airlines has won several awards for its customer service and has been recognized as one of the best airlines in Latin America.

United Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the world's largest airlines, operating a comprehensive domestic and international network of flights. United Airlines operates a fleet of over 800 aircraft, serving more than 350 destinations in over 50 countries. The airline is a founding member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. United Airlines offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called MileagePlus. The airline has a strong commitment to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.

Lufthansa is a German airline and one of the largest airlines in Europe. It was founded in 1953 and operates flights to over 200 destinations worldwide. Lufthansa is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline has a fleet of over 300 aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing planes. Lufthansa offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a frequent flyer program called Miles & More. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety standards.

Scandinavian Airlines, commonly known as SAS, is the flag carrier of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It was founded in 1946 and operates a fleet of over 150 aircraft, serving more than 125 destinations worldwide. SAS offers both domestic and international flights, as well as a frequent flyer program called EuroBonus. The airline is known for its high level of service, modern fleet, and commitment to sustainability. SAS has won numerous awards for its customer service and has been recognized for its efforts to reduce its environmental impact through initiatives such as using biofuels and reducing waste.

Silver Airways is a regional airline based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It operates flights to various destinations in the United States, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean. The airline was founded in 2011 and has a fleet of over 20 aircraft, including Saab 340B and ATR 42-600 planes. Silver Airways offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, complimentary snacks and beverages, and free checked baggage. The airline also has partnerships with other airlines, such as United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, allowing passengers to connect to a wider range of destinations.

Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier that operates flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. The airline was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida. Spirit Airlines is known for its low fares and no-frills approach to air travel, with passengers paying extra for amenities such as checked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight refreshments. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus aircraft and has a frequent flyer program called Free Spirit. Despite its low-cost model, Spirit Airlines has faced criticism for its customer service and fees.

Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier airline of Turkey, headquartered in Istanbul. It operates scheduled flights to over 300 destinations in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, making it one of the largest airlines in the world by number of destinations served. Turkish Airlines has won numerous awards for its service, including "Best Airline in Europe" six years in a row from 2011 to 2016. The airline operates a modern fleet of over 350 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, A340s, A350s, and Boeing 737s, 777s, and 787s. Turkish Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance.

Services on board JetBlue, United Airlines and Delta from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Compare services on board when travelling from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
Facilities JetBlue United Airlines Delta LOT Volaris Austrian Airlines Silver Airways Volaris Costa Rica Lufthansa Alaska Airlines Spirit Airlines Allegiant Air Scandinavian Airlines Sun Country Airlines Copa Airlines Frontier Aeromexico Turkish Airlines Mokulele Avianca
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New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
3.5kg
Bus
23.2kg
Flight
926.7kg
Car
89.4kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA?
A flight ticket from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA is $236.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $54.65.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA is $54.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA by flight?
New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA is 2,445.4 mi.
How long does the flight between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA take?
New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA is on average 10 h 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 h 45 min.
Which companies operate from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA?
The flight journey from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA is covered by 30 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alaska Airlines, Inc., JetBlue, Maersk Air UK, Swiss International Air Lines, United Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, LOT, Aero Condor Peru, Volaris, Austrian Airlines, American Airlines, Silver Airways, N3, Volaris Costa Rica, Lufthansa, Alaska Airlines, SAS Braathens, Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air, Scandinavian Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, Copa Airlines, Frontier, Aeromexico, Turkish Airlines, Mokulele, Delta Air Lines, Avianca, Volaris El Salvador.
How many flight connections per day go from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA?
New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA has 106 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA leave?
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA departs at 1:10am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA depart?
The latest flight from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA departs at 12:55am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $54.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA?
There are 6 station(s) that you can depart from New York, NY to go to Los Angeles, CA. You can go from Newark, Laguardia, Westchester County, John F Kennedy Intl, Newark Airport Amtrak and John F. Kennedy International Airport and you can arrive at Los Angeles, Bob Hope and Los Angeles International Airport.
How many direct connections depart from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA?
There are on average 29 direct connection(s) from New York, NY to go to Los Angeles, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA is 5 h 45 min.
Is there a direct flight from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, there is a direct flight between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA by flight?
The flight journey from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA creates 926.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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