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Route at a glance

Cheapest ticket
$108 · Nov 10
Nonstop flights
no, connections only
Flight time
8h 20m
Airlines
Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, jetBlue, American Airlines
Cheapest month
November 2026 · $119
Distance
2,448 mi

The cheapest ticket from New York to Los Angeles is $108 right now: departing Nov 10, Southwest Airlines, 1 stop. No nonstop flights in the coming months; the fastest connection takes 8h 20m. It is cheapest to fly in November (from $119) and priciest in September (from $212). The distance is about 2,448 miles.

Planning a budget trip from New York to Los Angeles? FareRadius helps you find the best deals for a quick getaway. Your flight will depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive at Ontario International Airport. While there are no direct flights on this route, we'll help you find the most affordable options with transfers.

The cheapest time to fly is November 2026, with prices as low as $119. The best deal we found is $119 on November 12 with Alaska Airlines, involving one transfer and a total travel time of 10 hours and 31 minutes. For the lowest prices, be flexible with your travel dates and check the calendar below to see when fares are cheapest.

Cheapest flights from New York to Los Angeles

DepartsAirlineFlight timePrice
Nov 10Southwest Airlines1 stop10h 40m$108Tickets →
Nov 18Southwest Airlines1 stop10h 40m$111Tickets →
Dec 9Southwest Airlines1 stop10h 40m$111Tickets →
Jan 19Southwest Airlines1 stop9h 45m$112Tickets →
Nov 11Alaska Airlines1 stop11h 13m$113Tickets →
Dec 5Alaska Airlines1 stop12h 5m$114Tickets →
Mar 3Alaska Airlines1 stop10h 47m$115Tickets →
Jan 13Southwest Airlines1 stop9h 40m$116Tickets →
Jan 16Alaska Airlines1 stop12h 41m$116Tickets →
Nov 12Alaska Airlines1 stop10h 31m$119Tickets →
Dec 10Alaska Airlines1 stop12h 36m$119Tickets →
Jan 5Frontier Airlines2 stops21h 10m$119Tickets →

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Prices by month

MonthPrice
October 2026from $135Tickets →
November 2026from $119Tickets →
December 2026from $119Tickets →
January 2027from $121Tickets →
February 2027from $120Tickets →
March 2027from $120Tickets →
April 2027from $199Tickets →
May 2027from $197Tickets →
June 2027from $197Tickets →
July 2027from $199Tickets →
August 2027from $200Tickets →
September 2027from $212Tickets →

Calendar: October 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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26$26827$22928$22629$22730$20131$135

Calendar: November 2026

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1$231
2$2683$2024$1995$2436$1807$1708$193
9$14110$10811$11312$11913$13814$13915$222
16$20617$13118$11119$14320$14421$14622$163
23$18124$18525$21126$23627$26128$35629$436
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FAQ

How much is a flight from New York to Los Angeles?

The cheapest one-way ticket is $108 right now (Nov 10, Southwest Airlines, 1 stop).

Are there nonstop flights from New York to Los Angeles?

We found no nonstop flights in the coming months.

When is it cheapest to fly from New York to Los Angeles?

in November from $119; priciest in September (from $212).

Which airport in Los Angeles will I arrive at?

You will arrive at Ontario International Airport (ONT) in Los Angeles.

What is the best way to find the cheapest dates for my trip?

To find the cheapest dates, be flexible with your travel plans. Our calendar below shows the lowest prices for each month, with November 2026 currently offering the best value at $119.