Flights from Los Angeles Airport LAX to New York Airport JFK

Q: How long does the flight from Los Angeles to New York to take?

The flight from Los Angeles to New York takes5 Hours 29 Minutes.

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Flying to John F Kennedy International is very easy as there are 35 airliners who offer flights from Los Angeles International including Jet Linx Aviation, Fiji Airways, Executive Jet Management, AirSERBIA, Royal Jordanian, Gulf Air, GOL, Finnair, China Southern Airlines, Air Europa, TAP Air Portugal, Kenya Airways, Icelandair, SAS, Qatar Airways, LATAM Airlines, Iberia, China Eastern Airlines, Air France, KLM, El Al, Philippine Airlines, Korean Air, Etihad Airways, Aeromexico, Singapore Airlines, LOT, Virgin Atlantic, Air Tahiti Nui, Qantas, British Airways, JetBlue, Royal Air Maroc, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. 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:

Need a place to stay when you get to New York? See a range of hotels near John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

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

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Delta Air Lines	11	10	9	11	11	9	1	05:21	23:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines	10	10	10	10	10	10	1	05:58	23:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Air Maroc	9	9	10	10	10	10	0	05:58	22:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
JetBlue	10	10	10	10	10	5	1	05:09	23:59	VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways	9	9	9	9	9	9	0	05:58	22:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas	7	7	7	7	7	8	0	05:58	22:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui	6	6	6	6	6	6	0	05:58	19:29	VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic	4	6	5	5	5	5	0	05:21	23:41	VIEW FLIGHTS
LOT	4	4	4	5	4	3	0	05:09	22:40	VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines	4	3	4	4	4	2	0	06:30	22:40	VIEW FLIGHTS
Aeromexico	2	4	3	3	3	4	0	05:21	22:45	VIEW FLIGHTS
Philippine Airlines	2	4	2	3	4	2	0	05:58	22:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air	2	4	2	3	3	3	0	05:21	23:41	VIEW FLIGHTS
Etihad Airways	3	3	3	3	3	2	0	07:09	22:40	VIEW FLIGHTS
El Al	2	4	5	3	1	1	0	05:21	22:45	VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM	2	3	3	2	2	2	0	06:10	19:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
SAS	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	06:10	07:35	VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	07:21	22:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines	2	3	3	2	1	1	0	05:21	23:41	VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	06:05	07:05	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines	2	2	3	1	2	2	0	05:21	23:41	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	05:21	13:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
TAP Air Portugal	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	10:12	19:43	VIEW FLIGHTS
Kenya Airways	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	06:30	19:43	VIEW FLIGHTS
Icelandair	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	08:00	19:43	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Europa	2	1	3	1	1	1	0	07:35	19:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	07:21	22:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	08:00	16:34	VIEW FLIGHTS
GOL	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	19:29	19:29	VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	19:29	19:29	VIEW FLIGHTS
Royal Jordanian	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	19:29	19:29	VIEW FLIGHTS
AirSERBIA	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	08:00	16:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation	0	0	0	0	0	1	0			VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways	0	0	0	0	0	1	0			VIEW FLIGHTS
Executive Jet Management	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	08:00	08:00	VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with Delta Air Lines. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers DL676, DL915, DL934 and DL938 with times between 05:21 and 23:55.

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 Delta Air Lines direct at delta.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.

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