Question 1

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to New York take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights take on average 5h 05m to travel the 6.362 km between Los Angeles and New York.

Question 2

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and New York per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 32 and 45 direct flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in New York, with an average flight time of 5h 26m. The most common departure time is 6:00 and most flights take off in the morning, while the most flights land at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Each week, there are 291 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to New York was 158 € for a one-way ticket and 300 € for a return.

Question 4

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and New York?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles and New York are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are JetBlue (83 flights per week), American Airlines (70 flights per week), and Delta (66 flights per week).

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Los Angeles to New York, you should consider leaving on a Tuesday and avoid Fridays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Los Angeles, you’ll find the best rates on Tuesdays and the most expensive ones on Mondays.

Question 6

Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to New York?

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Los Angeles is served by only 1 airport and there are 2 airports in New York. You will leave Los Angeles from Los Angeles and you will be arriving in New York at one of these airports: Newark or New York John F Kennedy Intl.

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to New York?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 6:00 and will be landing in New York at 14:20.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to New York?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to New York jets off at 23:59 and lands at 8:32.

Question 9

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta, Alaska Airlines, and British Airways offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to New York flight route.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to New York flight route.

Question 11

On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to New York on a daily basis.

Question 12

What are the options to park my car at Los Angeles International?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles offers valet parking, standard terminal parking, and economy parking. In addition, there are several pay lots located around the airport that provide shuttle service to and from the airport; plus, even some hotels around the airport offer parking with shuttle service for a fee.

Question 13

What is the cheapest way to travel from New York LaGuardia to Manhattan?

Accepted Answer

A one-way trip on a New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus costs just $2.75, and they offer service to all parts of Manhattan as well as to Queens and Long Island.

Question 14

How easy is it to rent a car at John F. Kennedy International?

Accepted Answer

All of the major rental companies like Hertz, Avis, Enterprise, and National have lots and offices located right at the entrance to the airport. All of the rental car locations can be reached by taking the airport's AirTrain transportation system.

Question 15

Can I get an Uber when landing at Newark?

Accepted Answer

Of course! Uber asks that you request your ride when you are ready to head outside, exit on the arrivals level by following the signs for passenger pick-up, and then select your terminal and door number to help your driver locate you.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to New York is January, where tickets cost 228 € (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is 433 € and 428 € respectively.

Question 17

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to New York.

Question 18

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 19

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.

Question 20

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 21

How often are flights from Los Angeles to New York delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Los Angeles and New York historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 189 minutes.

Question 22

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Delta have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 13% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 23

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 24

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 25

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and New York?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 26

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to New York were found on JetBlue (300 €) and Frontier (303 €).

Question 27

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to New York flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from Los Angeles to New York costs 1.035 € on the route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Newark Airport (EWR). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 5% cheaper than other Los Angeles-New York routes. The most popular route is between Los Angeles (LAX) and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK).

Question 28

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to New York, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 35% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 9 weeks before departure.

Question 29

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Los Angeles to New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops stopover the cheapest option at 177 € on average.

Question 30

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

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to New York from Los Angeles usually cost between 282 € and 463 € in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 300 € on JetBlue (10. Nov–12. Nov).

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