John F Kennedy Intl

$95+ Cheap flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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LAX — JFK
Apr 29 — May 61
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Cheap flight deals from California to John F Kennedy Intl

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Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$131
(Orbitz)

One-way from

$95
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$372

Good round-trip deal

$237 or less

Good one-way deal

$133 or less
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From California to New York John F Kennedy Intl
One-way flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/139:26 pmLAS - JFK
Nonstop5h 04mFrontier
Tue 6/36:59 amJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 45mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/208:50 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 40mFrontier
Fri 5/3011:37 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 11mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$176
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/36:00 amLAX - JFK
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/3011:37 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$200
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/511:55 pmLAS - JFK
Nonstop5h 05mJetBlue
Mon 6/99:15 pmJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 4/23$201
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/296:25 amSAN - JFK
1 stop20h 05mFrontier
Tue 5/66:59 amJFK - SAN
1 stop19h 20mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$201
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Wed 4/309:34 pmLAS - JFK
Nonstop4h 56mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/710:00 amJFK - LAS
1 stop11h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$211
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/229:25 amLAS - JFK
Nonstop5h 26mDelta
Sat 7/267:30 amJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/22$214
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/26:47 pmONT - JFK
1 stop14h 12mFrontier
Mon 5/56:59 amJFK - ONT
1 stop9h 17mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$215
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/82:53 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop11h 37mFrontier
Mon 5/126:59 amJFK - SFO
1 stop11h 00mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$218
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/243:50 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 43mJetBlue
Wed 5/286:38 amJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 22mJetBlue
Deal found 4/23$219
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/2410:45 pmSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 45mDelta
Fri 5/307:40 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 49mDelta
Deal found 4/23$220
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Fri 5/29:57 pmSFO - JFK
1 stop9h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/76:59 pmJFK - SFO
Nonstop6h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$222

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasNew York

LAS - JFK

LASJFK

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 5/13

9:26 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop5h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/3

6:59 am-9:44 am

Nonstop5h 45m

$150

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 5/20

8:50 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop5h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/30

11:37 am-2:48 pm

Nonstop6h 11m

$176

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Sat 5/3

6:00 am-12:35 am

1 stop15h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/30

11:37 am-2:48 pm

Nonstop6h 11m

$200

Las VegasNew York

LAS - JFK

LASJFK

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 6/5

11:55 pm-8:00 am

Nonstop5h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/9

9:15 pm-12:10 am

Nonstop5h 55m

$201

San DiegoNew York

SAN - JFK

SANJFK

San Diego

Tue 4/29

6:25 am-5:30 am

1 stop20h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/6

6:59 am-11:19 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$201

Las VegasNew York

LAS - JFK

LASJFK

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 6/10

4:26 pm-6:09 am

1 stop10h 43m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/19

6:59 am-9:44 am

Nonstop5h 45m

$211

Las VegasNew York

LAS - JFK

LASJFK

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 7/22

9:25 am-5:51 pm

Nonstop5h 26m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/26

7:30 am-10:06 am

Nonstop5h 36m

$214

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Mon 5/19

9:59 pm-10:25 am

1 stop9h 26m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/24

9:30 am-12:59 pm

Nonstop6h 29m

$215

OntarioNew York

ONT - JFK

ONTJFK

Ontario

Sat 5/24

5:15 pm-5:30 am

1 stop9h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/27

6:59 am-8:49 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$215

San FranciscoNew York

SFO - JFK

SFOJFK

San Francisco

Sun 5/25

6:48 pm-5:30 am

1 stop7h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/30

6:59 am-12:24 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$216

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Best time to book a flight from California to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from California to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from California to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 24, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to JFK are scheduled on a Thursday (154 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (93 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from California to New York to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Frontier ($102), Delta ($108), and Hawaiian Airlines ($110).

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  • What are the cheapest flights from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $121. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $190 on average our data indicates $1,156 when flying from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from California to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from California to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to John F Kennedy Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$60Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$87Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$124Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$148Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$187Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$218Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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