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New York to Los Angeles: what the flight costs

In the last 60 days we checked this route 9 times. The typical round trip was $473 per person and the lowest $363, taxes and fees included.

Per person
Lowest seen$363
Typical (median)$473
Price checks, 60 days9

Every fare we found in the last 30 days

CheckedTrip datesPer personAirlineStopsDurationSource
Oct 13, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$473AAwith a stop6h 14mKiwi.com
Oct 13, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$473AAwith a stop6h 14mKiwi.com
Oct 12, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$473B6 + F9with a stop10h 8mKiwi.com
Oct 12, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$521B6 + F9with a stop10h 8mKiwi.com
Oct 12, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$540B6with a stop6h 18mKiwi.com
Oct 11, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$363F9with a stop20h 16mKiwi.com
Oct 11, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$363F9with a stop20h 16mKiwi.com
Oct 11, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$431B6 + F9with a stop10h 8mKiwi.com
Oct 11, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$431B6 + F9with a stop10h 8mKiwi.com

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Questions about New York to Los Angeles

What does a round trip from New York to Los Angeles usually cost?

Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was $473 per person, taxes and fees included, across 9 checks; the lowest was $363.

When is the best time to fly from New York to Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is at its best in March, April, May, September, October and November. Avoid June: June Gloom marine layer keeps the beaches grey

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

No, a government photo ID is enough for US citizens.