$142 Cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl. (LAX to JFK)

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The cheapest flights to John F. Kennedy Intl. found within the past 7 days were $284 round trip and $142 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Mon, Aug 12 - Tue, Aug 27
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$284 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 12 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Tue, Aug 27, priced at $284 found 4 days ago
Fri, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 6
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$289 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 6 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Fri, Sep 6, priced at $289 found 17 hours ago
Mon, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 26
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$294 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 12 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Mon, Aug 26, priced at $294 found 1 day ago
Tue, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 24
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$295 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Tue, Sep 24, priced at $295 found 1 hour ago
Sat, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 8
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$295 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 28 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Tue, Oct 8, priced at $295 found 1 day ago
Sat, Sep 14 - Sat, Sep 28
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$295 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 14 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, Sep 28, priced at $295 found 2 hours ago
Sat, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 8
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$295 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 28 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Tue, Oct 8, priced at $295 found 1 day ago
Fri, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 6
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$298 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 6 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Fri, Sep 6, priced at $298 found 17 hours ago
Fri, May 31 - Wed, Jun 5
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$298 Roundtrip, just found
$298
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, May 31 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Wed, Jun 5, priced at $298 just found
Tue, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 26
LAX
Los Angeles
JFK
New York
$299 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 20 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Mon, Aug 26, priced at $299 found 4 hours ago

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Jul 5 - Jul 9
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Jul 5 - Jul 9
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Jul 5 - Jul 9
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Jul 5 - Jul 9
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Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from LAX to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Multiple airlines operate nonstop flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Among these are American Airlines and Delta — start with them if you want to get to New York with no fuss.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to JFK Airport?
Step off the plane feeling rested and relaxed by having a snooze and a few snacks during your flight to JFK. With a typical travel time of 5 hours and 29 minutes from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), you’ll have enough time to enjoy both.
What is the flight distance from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to JFK?
There’s a flight distance of 2,500 mi separating Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and JFK Airport. This is classified as a medium-haul flight. You’ll have plenty of time to enjoy the in-flight entertainment and fit in some sleep if you’re feeling weary.
What airlines fly from LAX to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
With a few airlines operating direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), you shouldn’t have a problem finding that perfect fare. Here are some of the recommended air carriers:

  • American Airlines - (AA) with 230 flights every month
  • Delta - (DL) with 225 flights every month
  • JetBlue - (B6) with 217 flights every month
  • United Airlines - (UA) with 60 flights every month

What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

 

Traveling From
Los Angeles Intl.
Traveling To
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
5 hours 20 mins
Earliest Departure Time
6:00AM PDT
Latest Departure Time
11:30PM PDT
Lowest Flight Price
$284

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.


Origin:
LAX - Los Angeles International Airport
Destination:
JFK - John F. Kennedy International Airport
Distance:
2,483.00 miles

Airline carriers and aircraft used on flights from LAX to JFK


Airline Carrier
Aircraft
Alaska Airlines
Avro RJ100 Avroliner
Alaska Airlines
Boeing 737-800 pax
American Airlines
Airbus A310 all pax models
American Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
American Airlines
Avro RJ100 Avroliner
American Airlines
Boeing 737-300 pax
American Airlines
Piper light aircraft - twin piston engines
Delta Air Lines
Airbus A320-100/200
Delta Air Lines
Airbus A330 all models
Delta Air Lines
Boeing 737-300 pax
Delta Air Lines
Boeing 737-800 pax
Delta Air Lines
Embraer 190
JetBlue Airways
Airbus A330-200
United Airlines
Canadair Regional Jet 700

Discover our best flights from Los Angeles LAX to New York JFK. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Los Angeles LAX to New York JFK at the right price  

Airfares to New York JFK from Los Angeles LAX currently cost between $284 and $299. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Los Angeles LAX to New York JFK 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Los Angeles LAX to New York JFK on Travelocity starting at $142. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to New York JFK from Los Angeles LAX quicker with direct flights. 

Get to New York faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to JFK from LAX to take around 5 hour(s) 20 min(s).  

 

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Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to JFK from LAX. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Los Angeles LAX to New York JFK today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, August is usually the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles LAX to New York JFK. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to New York JFK from Los Angeles LAX 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to JFK from LAX have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.