Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Los Angeles to New York, Alaska Airlines or American Airlines?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Los Angeles to New York are Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. With an average price for the route of $569 and an overall rating of 8.0, Alaska Airlines is the most popular choice. American Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $998 and an overall rating of 7.2.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to New York take?

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Direct flights take on average 5h 00m to travel the 6,362 km between Los Angeles and New York. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and New York per day?

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Each day, there are between 31 and 37 direct flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in New York, with an average flight time of 5h 19m. The most common departure time is 06:00 and most flights take off in the morning, while the most flights land at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Each week, there are 249 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to New York?

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In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to New York was $72 for a one-way ticket and $213 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/New-York-NYC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and New York?

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Los Angeles and New York are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are American Airlines (63 flights per week), Delta (58 flights per week), and United Airlines (55 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to New York?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 00:59 and will be landing in New York at 09:30.

Question 7

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to New York?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to New York jets off at 23:59 and lands at 08:30.

Question 8

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to New York flight route: JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta, Alaska Airlines, Iberia, British Airways, and Finnair.

Question 9

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to New York?

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The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to New York flight route.

Question 10

Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to New York?

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oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and New York, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 11

On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to New York?

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There are direct flights from Los Angeles to New York on a daily basis.

Question 12

What are the options to park my car at Los Angeles International?

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Los Angeles offers valet parking, standard terminal parking, and economy parking. In addition, there are several pay lots located around the airport that provide shuttle service to and from the airport; plus, even some hotels around the airport offer parking with shuttle service for a fee.

Question 13

What is the cheapest way to travel from New York LaGuardia to Manhattan?

Accepted Answer

A one-way trip on a New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus costs just $2.75, and they offer service to all parts of Manhattan as well as to Queens and Long Island.

Question 14

How easy is it to rent a car at John F. Kennedy International?

Accepted Answer

All of the major rental companies like Hertz, Avis, Enterprise, and National have lots and offices located right at the entrance to the airport. All of the rental car locations can be reached by taking the airport's AirTrain transportation system.

Question 15

Can I get an Uber when landing at Newark?

Accepted Answer

Of course! Uber asks that you request your ride when you are ready to head outside, exit on the arrivals level by following the signs for passenger pick-up, and then select your terminal and door number to help your driver locate you.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to New York is February, where tickets cost $510 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $791 and $770 respectively.

Question 17

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to New York. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/New-York-NYC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/New-York-NYC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/New-York-NYC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 20

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/New-York-NYC'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 21

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 22

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to New York were found on Spirit Airlines ($377) and Alaska Airlines ($409).

Question 23

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to New York flight route?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that the cheapest route for a return flight from Los Angeles to New York cost $728 and was between Los Angeles (LAX) and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK). On average, the best prices are found if you fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark Airport (EWR). The average price for a return flight for this route is $728.

Question 24

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to New York, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 9 weeks before departure.

Question 25

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $949 on average.

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What is the cheapest Los Angeles to New York flight route?

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to New York?

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to New York is February, where tickets cost $510 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $791 and $770 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Los Angeles to New York?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $949 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to New York, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 9 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to New York were found on Spirit Airlines ($377) and Alaska Airlines ($409).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and New York?

Los Angeles and New York are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are American Airlines (63 flights per week), Delta (58 flights per week), and United Airlines (55 flights per week).

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and New York?

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and New York per day?

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to New York take?

Direct flights take on average 5h 00m to travel the 6,362 km between Los Angeles and New York.

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to New York?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 00:59 and will be landing in New York at 09:30.

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to New York?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to New York jets off at 23:59 and lands at 08:30.

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