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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Los Angeles
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?
The cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from New York is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around €288, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Los Angeles during the month of September, then departing from New York during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around €290.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as €0. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Los Angeles for around €781.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
Flying to Los Angeles from New York at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as €0 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Los Angeles is in the morning when prices are around €543.
What is the cheapest New York to Los Angeles flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from New York when booking 13 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around €375 when searching 13 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from New York for as low as €329 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on New York to Los Angeles flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
How many flights depart from New York to Los Angeles on average per day?
The number of flights available between New York and Los Angeles is 127 per day as of March 2025. The most frequent departure time is 06:00, with 41% of daily flights leaving at midday.
How many flights depart from New York to Los Angeles on average per week?
The number of flights available between New York and Los Angeles is 894 per week as of March 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 21% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is New York to Los Angeles by plane?
There are 3940.2 km between New York and Los Angeles. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 43m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Los Angeles Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Los Angeles Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Los Angeles?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Los Angeles is Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321, representing 16.38% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320neo at 14.26%, Airbus A321neo at 11.87%, and Airbus A321 (sharklets) at 9.36%.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Los Angeles?
momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from New York to Los Angeles. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.
Can I find flights from New York to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for New York to Los Angeles flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Los Angeles?
momondo helps you find the best flight between New York and Los Angeles by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.
I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Price alerts on flights to Los Angeles from New York are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.