Flights from Los Angeles Airport LAX to New York Airport JFK

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Flying to John F Kennedy International is very easy as there are 23 airliners who offer flights from Los Angeles International including Royal Jordanian, LOT, LATAM Airlines, Kenya Airways, Gulf Air, China Eastern Airlines, Air France, Air Europa, Singapore Airlines, SAS, Korean Air, Iberia, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, Qantas, El Al, Air Tahiti Nui, Aeromexico, Royal Air Maroc, British Airways, JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. The official airport code for Los Angeles International is LAX and for John F Kennedy International it is JFK.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! Flight to John F Kennedy International will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

The time zone at John F Kennedy International is different from Los Angeles International, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

Travellers planning to fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) can pre-book short or long term car parking at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

If you are renting a car at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.

Below are some options if you require transport to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX):

Ensure your arrival at John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onward transport - booking early may also save you money:

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To see all airliners that offer flights between Los Angeles International and John F Kennedy International please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
American Airlines800000006:0011:55VIEW FLIGHTS
JetBlue700000000:5611:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Air Lines700000005:1611:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Air Maroc500000006:0010:11VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways500000006:0010:11VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas400000006:0010:11VIEW FLIGHTS
El Al400000005:1608:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui400000006:0010:11VIEW FLIGHTS
Aeromexico400000005:1608:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic300000005:1607:03VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM300000006:0008:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines200000006:0007:25VIEW FLIGHTS
SAS200000006:0008:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air200000005:1607:03VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia200000006:0010:11VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Jordanian100000010:1110:11VIEW FLIGHTS
LOT100000006:0006:00VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines100000005:1605:16VIEW FLIGHTS
Kenya Airways100000006:0006:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air100000007:0007:00VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines100000005:1605:16VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France100000005:1605:16VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Europa100000008:1008:10VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights are offered by American Airlines but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 06:00 and goes by the flight number AA10, AA118, AA2 and AA238

If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit American Airlines direct at aa.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
00:56
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlueB6824
05:01
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlueB61524
05:16
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7421
AeromexicoAM3734
China Eastern AirlinesMU8781
Air FranceAF2918
Delta Air LinesDL960
El AlLY4551
LATAM AirlinesLA8591
Virgin AtlanticVS2906
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
SASSK3599
AeromexicoAM3397
Air Tahiti NuiTN1216
Singapore AirlinesSQ1497
KLMKL7591
Delta Air LinesDL934
El AlLY4136
Royal Air MarocAT5038
American AirlinesAA118
British AirwaysBA1689
British AirwaysBA8407
IberiaIB4821
LOTLO5756
Kenya AirwaysKQ7255
QantasQF3111
JetBlueB6124
Virgin AtlanticVS4802
06:03
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1108
Royal Air MarocAT5035
American AirlinesAA10
British AirwaysBA4769
QantasQF3089
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1328
Delta Air LinesDL979
Royal Air MarocAT5008
American AirlinesAA2
American AirlinesAA30
British AirwaysBA4763
Gulf AirGF6692
QantasQF3095
JetBlueB61024
07:03
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7419
AeromexicoAM4012
KLMKL7554
Delta Air LinesDL676
El AlLY4135
Virgin AtlanticVS4852
07:25
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ1530
Royal Air MarocAT9543
JetBlueB6524
08:10
AirlineFlight  No
SASSK3846
AeromexicoAM4469
Air EuropaUX3366
KLMKL7593
Delta Air LinesDL958
El AlLY4130
08:16
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL915
08:30
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA307
08:36
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlueB61224
10:11
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1331
Royal Air MarocAT5028
American AirlinesAA238
British AirwaysBA4762
IberiaIB4581
Royal JordanianRJ7719
QantasQF3107
11:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA32
11:10
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL939
11:35
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlueB6324
11:55
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA274
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Burbank to New York John F Kennedy05 Hours 28 Minutes
Ontario to New York John F Kennedy05 Hours 24 Minutes
San Diego to New York John F Kennedy05 Hours 26 Minutes
Santa Ana John Wayne to New York John F Kennedy05 Hours 27 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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Flight Price FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to New York JFK?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Los Angeles LAX to New York JFK is £125.93 ($170 €147.11)
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Flight Info FAQ - Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

Who flies from Los Angeles to New York?
The following airlines fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK): Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, El Al, Gulf Air, Iberia, JetBlue, Kenya Airways, KLM, Korean Air, LATAM Airlines, LOT, Qantas, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, SAS, Singapore Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles to New York?
The flight from Los Angeles to New York is 3,974KM or 2,469 miles.
How long does the flight from Los Angeles to New York to take?
The flight from Los Angeles to New York takes 5 Hours 29 Minutes.

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