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New York.RM512 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 May, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 6 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM512, select.
New York.RM624 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 May, returning Wed, 4 Jun.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 14 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM624, select.
New York.RM788 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Apr, returning Tue, 8 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 8 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM788, select.
New York.RM832 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Apr, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM832, select.
New York.RM905 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Apr, returning Wed, 7 May.Return flight with jetBlue and Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 30 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 7 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM905, select.
New York.RM944 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Mar, returning Tue, 1 Apr.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 26 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM944, select.
New York.RM953 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 26 Mar.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 25 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 26 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM953, select.
New York.RM987 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Aug, returning Fri, 15 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM987, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from RM953
Apr
from RM788
May
from RM512
Jun
from RM1,017
Jul
from RM1,320
Aug
from RM987
Sep
from RM1,157
Oct
from RM1,190
Nov
from RM1,436
Dec
from RM1,457
Jan
from RM1,448
Feb
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Los Angeles International to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

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Los Angeles to New York: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM512
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week1,157

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to New York John F. Kennedy is RM512. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to New York John F. Kennedy.
LATAM Airlines, Aeromexico and Etihad Airways fly direct from Los Angeles International to New York John F. Kennedy.
As of March 2025, there are 1,142 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to New York John F. Kennedy.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to New York John F. Kennedy is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York John F. Kennedy but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York John F. Kennedy.

Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is 5 hours 30 minutes. New York's timezone is UTC-4, making New York 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • You can choose from 240 weekly flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. The 00:29 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight available from LAX to JFK. JetBlue Airways operates the latest service of the day at 23:59.

  • Flying during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • American Airlines has direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in New York — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.

  • We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LAX and JFK include:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)

    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

  • When flying domestically within United States, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to present some form of identification, such as a driver's license or ID card. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from LAX to JFK, check your ID is valid before you jet off.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • RM232 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Return flights start from RM512. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LAX to JFK.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap tickets from LAX to JFK every day.

  • Play around with filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The journey from central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport takes approximately 54 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 32 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LAX:

Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near JFK:

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport to central New York takes around 48 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes.

When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to New York in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you'd like to go to New York during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 30ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from LAX to JFK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from LAX to JFK, explore our hotel options including:

  • Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your New York to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Empire State Building.

  • Consider flying in or out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). This domestic airport is another popular choice for travelling to or from New York.

Complete your New York trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not our only party trick. After booking your cheap ticket to John F. Kennedy International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect New York stay.

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