JFK → LAX

Cheap flights from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Book flights from New York to Los Angeles on FYAVO. Pick a date to see live fares from the airlines, then book and pay securely without leaving FYAVO. New York and Los Angeles are 3,974 km apart, and a non-stop flight takes about 5h 15m.

Route at a glance

Distance
3,974 km (2,469 miles)
Non-stop flight time
about 5h 15m
Departure airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Arrival airport
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Time difference
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind.

Questions travellers ask

How long is the flight from New York to Los Angeles?

A non-stop flight covers about 3,974 km and takes about 5h 15m. Flights with a stop take longer, so compare the times when you search.

How far is Los Angeles from New York by plane?

The flight distance is about 3,974 km (2,469 miles), measured between the two airports.

Which airports do flights from New York to Los Angeles use?

Flights leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and land at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Los Angeles?

This is a domestic flight within United States. Take an ID the airline accepts; visitors from abroad should carry their passport.

What is the time difference between New York and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 3 hours behind.

Are there hidden fees when I book on FYAVO?

No. The total you see before paying includes taxes and fees, with the bags and fare rules of your ticket. You book and pay securely on FYAVO and get your booking number at once.