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2 stops
Sat, Jul 18
Los Angeles LAXNew York EWR
£125
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Tue, Jul 21
Los Angeles LAXNew York LGA
£131
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Tue, Jul 14
Los Angeles LAXNew York LGA
£131
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Fri, Jul 17
Los Angeles LAXNew York LGA
£131
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Sat, Jul 25
Los Angeles LAXNew York LGA
£131
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Mon, Jul 20
Los Angeles LAXNew York JFK
£145
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Sat, Jul 18 – Thu, Jul 23
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£248
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Thu, Jul 23 – Tue, Jul 28
Los Angeles LAXNew York LGA
£260
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Sat, Jul 25 – Sat, Aug 1
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£270
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Sat, Jul 18 – Fri, Jul 24
Los Angeles LAXNew York EWR
£286
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Sat, Jul 25 – Wed, Jul 29
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How much do flights to New York cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£125

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£316

Cheapest round-trip

£248

Average round-trip

£367

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from New York City airports to the city center

Fastest options: AirTrain + subway (JFK), bus or taxi (LGA), AirTrain + NJ Transit (EWR). Best value: public transit combinations.

New York City is served by three major airports, each offering a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) lies 26 km southeast of Midtown Manhattan, LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 13 km east, and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) sits 26 km southwest in New Jersey. Transport options include AirTrain connections, subway, buses, express coaches, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions.

How to get from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to New York?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

60-75 min

$11; AirTrain $8.50 + subway $2.90

every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

35-45 min

$16 – $21; AirTrain + LIRR fare varies by peak/off-peak

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to Midtown

40-75 min

$70; flat fare to Manhattan; plus tolls and tip

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door with luggage

How to get from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to New York?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-70 min

$2 – $3; free transfer between Q70 and subway

every 5–15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-50 min

$35 – $55; metered; plus tolls and tip

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

How to get from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to New York?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-45 min

$13 – $16; AirTrain included in NJ Transit fare

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to Penn Station

40-60 min

$18; one-way fare

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Midtown stops

35-60 min

$80 – $120; metered; plus tolls and tip

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door from New Jersey

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • JFK yellow cab fare to Manhattan is a flat $70 (excluding tolls and tip). LaGuardia and Newark fares are metered.
  • AirTrain at JFK and EWR connects terminals to transit hubs; fare is included or separate depending on connection.
  • Road traffic, especially during rush hours, can significantly affect journey times for taxis and buses.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to New York

Depart from
Los Angeles International
Arrive to
John F. Kennedy International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
3945 km
Worth visiting
Empire State Building - Independence National Historical Park, PA, USA - Manhattan Island - Metropolitan Museum of Art - Staten Island - Statue of Liberty - Times Square

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Los Angeles to New York in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 22.06Tue 23.06Wed 24.06Thu 25.06Fri 26.06Sat 27.06Sun 28.06
JetBlue Airways
---------86---1
United Airlines
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Alaska Airlines
---------1---------
American Airlines
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Hawaiian Airlines
------------1------
Weekly flights: 17 totalDaily flights: 2.43 averageMost flights: Thursday 8 flights
AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
JetBlue Airways
78---4881
United Airlines
------2------1---
Alaska Airlines
---1---1---1---
American Airlines
---------------------
Hawaiian Airlines
1---1------------
Weekly flights: 44 totalDaily flights: 6.29 averageMost flights: Tuesday 8 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
JetBlue Airways
1107141---
United Airlines
---675682
Alaska Airlines
1111111
American Airlines
---9---------------
Hawaiian Airlines
---------------------
Weekly flights: 74 totalDaily flights: 10.57 averageMost flights: Tuesday 10 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
JetBlue Airways
6861---3---
United Airlines
484153---
Alaska Airlines
1111111
American Airlines
---------------------
Hawaiian Airlines
---------------------
Weekly flights: 56 totalDaily flights: 8 averageMost flights: Tuesday 8 flights

Check-in for a flight from Los Angeles to New York

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
United AirlinesUALUANo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
American AirlinesAALAANo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in New York

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January2°C-3°C
February4°C-2°C
March9°C1°C
April15°C6°C
May20°C12°C
June25°C17°C
July29°C21°C
August28°C20°C
September24°C17°C
October18°C11°C
November11°C4°C
December6°C0°C
Hottest Month
29°C
July
Coldest month
-3°C
January
Sunny days
267
days per year
Snow days
11
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
20 Jun
28°C18°C
27 Jun
20%
28°C20°C
Sunday
21 Jun
27°C18°C
28 Jun
27°C21°C
Monday
22 Jun
85%
21°C18°C
29 Jun
25°C21°C
Tuesday
23 Jun
73%
26°C19°C
30 Jun
16%
27°C21°C
Wednesday
24 Jun
29°C19°C
1 Jul
66%
34°C23°C
Thursday
25 Jun
28°C21°C
2 Jul
36%
34°C23°C
Friday
26 Jun
55%
24°C18°C
3 Jul
57%
29°C20°C

New York travel tips

Thank the waiters with 15-20% tips in New York City's restaurants

Usually, tips are not included in the total bill in New York City's restaurants. Make sure to leave 15-20% of the bill if you enjoy your meal.

Prefer the Brooklyn Botanic Garden to the central New York Botanic Garden

If you want to see fascinating flora, prefer the Brooklyn Botanic Garden to the central New York Botanic Garden. The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is more affordable ($13) and less crowded; the exhibitions are no less beautiful there. See bonsais, rare orchids, and desert plants.

Experience the Asian culture in New York City

Visit the HK Food Court at 8202 45th Avenue in New York City to try more than 26 vendors of Asian cuisine. Japanese, Taiwanese, Tibetan, Thai, Vietnamese, Fuzhou, and Henan food. And this is not the limit! Khanom Thai offers great coconut pancakes here.

Book your trip to arrive at John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, or New York Stewart International Airport. The distance between Los Angeles and New York is 3945 km. The most popular airlines for this route are United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Los Angeles and New York have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at New York, consider visiting Empire State Building, Independence National Historical Park, PA, USA, Manhattan Island, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Staten Island, Statue of Liberty, and Times Square.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Los Angeles to New York?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Los Angeles and New York takes around 5.5 hours.
What is the flight distance between Los Angeles and New York?
The flight distance between Los Angeles and New York is 3945 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Los Angeles and New York?
Several carriers operate flights between Los Angeles and New York. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include JetBlue Airways, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Los Angeles?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Los Angeles and London, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Calgary, Vancouver, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Toronto, Guatemala City, Edmonton, Cancún, San Jose, Honolulu, Barcelona, Tokyo, Dallas, Seattle, Oaxaca, Puerto Vallarta, San José del Cabo.
What are the most popular routes to and from New York?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as New York and London, Manchester, San Francisco, Tel Aviv, Paris, Atlanta, Edinburgh, Orlando, Calgary, Miami, Toronto, Seattle, Barcelona, Chicago, Mexico City, Dallas, Tampa, Copenhagen, Glasgow, Charlotte.
What airports are near Los Angeles?
The main airport in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International. It is also served by Tijuana International, San Diego International, John Wayne, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Santa Barbara Municipal, McClellan–Palomar, Meadows Field, Long Beach.
What airports are near New York?
The main airport in New York is Newark Liberty International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Atlantic City International, Albany International, Lehigh Valley International, Long Island MacArthur, Trenton–Mercer, Tweed New Haven, Harrisburg International.
Which airlines fly between Los Angeles and New York?
Currently, you can fly between Los Angeles and New York with United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Los Angeles and New York?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Los Angeles and New York, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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