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Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK) flight prices

A quick snapshot of Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK) fares — lowest and typical prices plus the cheapest months and weekdays to fly, the airlines on the route and the usual duration.

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Price graph and price trends for Los Angeles International-John F Kennedy International
Weekly price trend
Today
2026
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Week
7
11
15
19
23
27
31
USD 36–343
USD 344–650
USD 651–958
USD 959–1,265
USD 1,266–1,574
Monthly price summary
JanuaryMost expensive
February
March
April
MayBest price
June
July
August

Ticket prices for Los Angeles to New York (January 2026 - August 2026) are shown here with weekly or monthly averages to indicate cheaper and more expensive periods.

Source: Flightprices.com & Kayak.com
Forecast updated: November 3, 2025.
Flight information
LAX → JFK
Flight frequency
177 flights/week
Type
Direct flight
Duration
5 hours 25 minutes

Airlines with non-stop flights on this route:
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FAQ – Los Angeles (LAX) → New York (JFK)

Yes — JetBlue operates non-stop low-cost flights between Los Angeles and New York.

Based on recent price logs, the cheapest month(s) is May 2026. Use the monthly view above to spot the dip weeks.

Based on price logs for the next 12 months, the cheapest day(s) to depart is Wednesday. Compare weekdays in the fare calendar to target these departures.

Usually yes, but not always. Check both options — you can easily switch between them in our widget.

For domestic routes like LAX-JFK, good deals often appear a few weeks out. Watch for sales and avoid peak dates.
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