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

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Los Angeles and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 192 minutes.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to New York on average per week?

As of January 2026, 995 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to New York on average per day?

As of January 2026, there are 142 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to New York. The most common time of day flights depart is 08:00, with 61% of flights taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to New York?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to New York

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

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York?

As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to New York?

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 Los Angeles Airport to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and New York?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Los Angeles, with most prices found around £204. The month of January is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around £212.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from Los Angeles. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was £317. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around £489.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Los Angeles to New York in the afternoon for as low as £299. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are £460 on average. Flights to New York from Los Angeles at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around £253 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Los Angeles for as low as £220 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to New York flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to New York.

How have Los Angeles to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Los Angeles to New York flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to New York

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Fastest flight time	5h 08m
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The best one-way flight to New York from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is £132. The best return flight deal from Los Angeles to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £104.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to New York takes 5h 08m

Direct flights go from Los Angeles to New York every day.

There are 3 airports in New York. From Los Angeles there are direct flights to Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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How far is Los Angeles to New York by plane?
New York is 2448.3 mi away from Los Angeles. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 08m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York?
As of January 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to New York.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to New York?
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 Los Angeles Airport to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Los Angeles to New York is Airbus A321neo (32.00% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 (17.66%), Boeing 757-200 (10.47%), and Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (9.00%).
What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and New York, the leading airline is Spirit Airlines, making up 52% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include JetBlue with 48%.

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Spirit Airlines Flights From Los Angeles to New York
Spirit Airlines flies from Los Angeles to New York around 7 times per week, with 8,388 momondo users rating the airline 6.3/10. The cheapest Spirit Airlines deal from Los Angeles to New York in the last 72 hours was £61 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of £225 for Spirit Airlines flights on this route.

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The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Los Angeles, with most prices found around £204. The month of January is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around £212.

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What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to New York flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to New York.

How have Los Angeles to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Los Angeles to New York flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to New York?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to New York

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

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Los Angeles and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 192 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to New York on average per day?

As of January 2026, there are 142 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to New York. The most common time of day flights depart is 08:00, with 61% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to New York on average per week?

As of January 2026, 995 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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