Cheap Flights from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA from $72

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 257 connecting flights from New York to Los Angeles. You can compare airfare deals from 9 airlines and multiple travel sites from $72, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out NYC-LAX flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
11:37 — 14:39
11:37 — 14:39 F92503 Frontier Airlines
New York — Los Angeles
6h 2m
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from$72
05:45 — 22:30
05:45 — 08:45 NK2639 Spirit Airlines
New York — Houston
12h 3m stop
20:48 — 22:30 NK2168 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
19h 45m
including layover
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from$93
06:59 — 11:38
06:59 — 09:53 F93237 Frontier Airlines
New York — Las Vegas
40m stop
10:45 — 12:06 F93291 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
7h 39m
including layover
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from$84
06:59 — 19:52
06:59 — 09:53 F93237 Frontier Airlines
New York — Las Vegas
8h 55m stop
18:31 — 19:52 F91183 Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
15h 53m
including layover
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from$89
07:29 — 17:07
07:00 — 10:13 HA4991 Hawaiian Airlines
New York — Seattle
3h 46m stop
14:10 — 16:58 HA6772 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Los Angeles
12h 38m
including layover
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from$113
07:29 — 14:57
07:29 — 10:34 AS21 Alaska Airlines
New York — Seattle
1h 26m stop
12:00 — 14:57 AS1144 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Los Angeles
10h 28m
including layover
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from$120
08:30 — 14:23
08:30 — 10:28 NK2422 Spirit Airlines
New York — Charlotte
1h 30m stop
11:58 — 14:23 NK2724 Spirit Airlines
Charlotte — Los Angeles
8h 53m
including layover
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from$117
09:55 — 20:46
09:55 — 12:48 NK2707 Spirit Airlines
New York — Dallas
6h 42m stop
19:30 — 20:46 NK3709 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Los Angeles
13h 51m
including layover
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09:55 — 07:13
+1 day
09:55 — 12:48 NK2707 Spirit Airlines
New York — Dallas
17h 12m stop
06:00 — 07:13 NK420 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Los Angeles
24h 18m
including layover
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10:56 — 00:25
+1 day
10:56 — 13:40 NK477 Spirit Airlines
New York — Houston
9h 22m stop
23:02 — 00:25 NK2395 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
16h 29m
including layover
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from$96
10:56 — 07:06
+1 day
10:56 — 13:40 NK477 Spirit Airlines
New York — Houston
16h 5m stop
05:45 — 07:06 NK801 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
23h 10m
including layover
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from$96
11:30 — 21:30
11:30 — 14:02 F94347 Frontier Airlines
New York — Atlanta
5h 46m stop
19:48 — 21:30 F94547 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Los Angeles
13h
including layover
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from$99
13:35 — 22:01
13:35 — 16:23 NK2450 Spirit Airlines
New York — Dallas
4h 10m stop
20:33 — 22:01 NK2452 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Los Angeles
11h 26m
including layover
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from$92
13:35 — 09:09
+1 day
13:35 — 16:23 NK2450 Spirit Airlines
New York — Dallas
15h 11m stop
08:05 — 09:34 NK2411 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Los Angeles
22h 34m
including layover
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17:35 — 09:07
+1 day
17:35 — 19:17 NK918 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
11h 28m stop
06:45 — 09:07 NK467 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
18h 32m
including layover
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17:35 — 10:26
+1 day
17:35 — 19:17 NK918 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
12h 43m stop
08:00 — 10:26 NK3016 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
19h 51m
including layover
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from$96
18:30 — 20:55
+1 day
18:30 — 20:00 NK1179 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
22h 22m stop
18:22 — 20:55 NK1117 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
29h 25m
including layover
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from$93
18:30 — 09:08
+1 day
18:30 — 20:00 NK1179 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
10h 40m stop
06:40 — 09:08 NK1104 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
17h 38m
including layover
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21:27 — 10:56
+1 day
21:27 — 23:29 NK3392 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
9h 33m stop
09:02 — 10:56 NK3786 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Los Angeles
16h 29m
including layover
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from$130
22:59 — 10:00
+1 day
21:55 — 00:17 F93161 Frontier Airlines
New York — Denver
7h 4m stop
08:25 — 10:02 F92341 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Los Angeles
14h 1m
including layover
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22:59 — 00:29
+2 days
22:55 — 01:17 F93161 Frontier Airlines
New York — Denver
21h 34m stop
22:55 — 00:32 F94345 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Los Angeles
28h 30m
including layover
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08:30 — 22:01
08:30 — 10:28 NK2422 Spirit Airlines
New York — Charlotte
6h 57m stop
17:25 — 19:05 NK2366 Spirit Airlines
Charlotte — Dallas
1h 28m stop
20:33 — 22:01 NK2452 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Los Angeles
16h 31m
including layover
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12:42 — 00:25
+1 day
12:42 — 15:41 NK3054 Spirit Airlines
New York — Orlando
3h 6m stop
18:47 — 20:20 NK1376 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Houston
2h 42m stop
23:02 — 00:25 NK2395 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Los Angeles
14h 43m
including layover
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from$127
12:55 — 06:18
+1 day
12:55 — 14:56 NK382 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
3h 48m stop
18:44 — 20:06 NK1726 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Las Vegas
8h 54m stop
05:00 — 06:18 NK465 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
20h 23m
including layover
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from$126
19:55 — 20:55
+1 day
19:55 — 23:10 NK1086 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
7h 30m stop
06:40 — 08:55 NK1986 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
9h 27m stop
18:22 — 20:55 NK1117 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
28h
including layover
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from$133
19:59 — 22:01
+1 day
19:59 — 23:03 NK2281 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
7h 57m stop
07:00 — 09:13 NK2078 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Dallas
11h 20m stop
20:33 — 22:01 NK2452 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — Los Angeles
29h 2m
including layover
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from$105
21:27 — 11:03
+1 day
21:27 — 23:29 NK3392 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
7h 31m stop
07:00 — 08:20 NK2369 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Las Vegas
1h 22m stop
09:42 — 11:03 NK711 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Los Angeles
16h 36m
including layover
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from$132
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 24, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from New York to Los Angeles depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between New York and Los Angeles is 3954 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 00:35 to 22:59 from 16 New York airports and arrive 00:35 to 22:59 to 2 Los Angeles airports. Average flight time is 6h 2m.

  • The fastest flight 6h 2m
  • Average flight time 6h 2m
  • The earliest flight 00:35
  • The latest flight 22:59
  • Distance 2457 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Los Angeles are august (from 96 $), july (from 108 $), may (from 110 $).

The most expensive months are september (from 112 $), october (from 112 $), june (from 110 $).

What is the lowest airfare New York to Los Angeles?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $72. This airfare is for economy class on one-way F92503 flight by Frontier Airlines for August 16, 2025 which leaves John F Kennedy Intl in New York at 11:37 am and arrives at Los Angeles Los Angeles Int. at 14:39.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New York — Los Angeles is served by 9 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 15 departures per week at the price of from $ 116 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by SWISS International Air Lines airline - from $ 4669.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is F92503 by Frontier Airlines takes 6h 2m and the cheapest is F92503 by Frontier Airlines for $72.

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Connecting Flights

There are 257 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK2023 by Spirit Airlines takes 7h 24m and the cheapest is F92503 by Frontier Airlines for $84.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
    from $845
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  • AY - Finnair
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from New York to Los Angeles from 16 airports (39th Street Ferry, Newyork Airport, Newyork Airport, La Guardia, Westchester County, World Trade Center, Pier 11/Wall St. SPB, John F Kennedy Intl, Flushing, East 34th St Heliport, West 30th St Heliport, Downtown Manhattan H/p, East 60th Street H/P, Battery Pk City/N. Cov, East 34th St Landing, Marine Air Terminal).

New York airports

  • 39th Street Ferry-XNY
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  • Newyork Airport-NWK
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  • Newyork Airport-NYP
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  • La Guardia-LGA
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  • Westchester County-HPN
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  • World Trade Center-WTC
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  • Pier 11/Wall St. SPB-NWS
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  • John F Kennedy Intl-JFK
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  • Flushing-FLU
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  • East 34th St Heliport-TSS
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  • West 30th St Heliport-JRA
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  • Downtown Manhattan H/p-JRB
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  • East 60th Street H/P-JRE
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  • Battery Pk City/N. Cov-NBP
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  • East 34th St Landing-NES
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  • Marine Air Terminal-QNY
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Los Angeles airports

  • Los Angeles Ferry Port-QLO
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  • Los Angeles Int.-LAX
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