LaGuardia

$104+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to LaGuardia, NY (LGA)

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LAX — LGA
Aug 12 — Aug 191
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to LaGuardia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to LaGuardia (LGA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 7, 2025.

Round-trip from

$169
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$104
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$296
From Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia
One-way flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to LaGuardia
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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/411:41 amLAX - LGA
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/98:49 amLGA - LAX
1 stop17h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/5$169
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/55:50 amLAX - LGA
1 stop9h 35mSouthwest
Wed 11/126:00 pmLGA - LAX
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 8/7$171
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/211:38 pmLAX - LGA
1 stop14h 52mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/95:55 amLGA - LAX
2 stops16h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/4$172
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/311:00 amLAX - LGA
2 stops19h 00mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/103:13 pmLGA - LAX
1 stop9h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/6$173
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/211:50 pmLAX - LGA
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Thu 9/411:15 amLGA - LAX
1 stop10h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 8/6$174
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Sat 9/611:10 pmLAX - LGA
1 stop15h 20mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/103:13 pmLGA - LAX
1 stop9h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/6$175
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Wed 10/225:10 amLAX - LGA
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Wed 10/2910:40 amLGA - LAX
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 8/7$176
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Tue 9/211:38 pmLAX - LGA
1 stop14h 52mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/65:55 amLGA - LAX
1 stop8h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/5$178
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Thu 9/411:41 amLAX - LGA
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/68:49 amLGA - LAX
1 stop17h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/6$180

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to LaGuardia 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 August 7, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport that are best for you.

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Los Angeles

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LaGuardia

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Thu 9/4

11:41 am-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/9

8:49 am-11:40 pm

1 stop17h 51m

$169

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 11/5

5:50 am-6:25 pm

1 stop9h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/12

6:00 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$171

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Tue 9/2

11:38 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop14h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/9

5:55 am-6:55 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$172

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 9/3

11:00 am-9:00 am

2 stops19h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/10

3:13 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$173

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Tue 9/2

11:50 pm-11:05 am

1 stop8h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/4

11:15 am-7:10 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$174

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

11:10 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop15h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/10

3:13 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop9h 27m

$175

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 10/22

5:10 am-4:20 pm

1 stop8h 10m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/29

10:40 am-6:30 pm

2 stops10h 50m

$176

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Tue 9/2

11:38 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop14h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/6

5:55 am-11:10 am

1 stop8h 15m

$178

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Thu 9/4

11:41 am-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/6

8:49 am-11:40 pm

1 stop17h 51m

$180

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Tue 8/26

11:39 pm-10:54 pm

2 stops20h 15m

$104

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to LaGuardia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to LaGuardia. Price data was last updated on August 1, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport is 68 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport (average of $199). Flying from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 LAX to LGA?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to LaGuardia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 7, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to LaGuardia. Price data was last updated on August 3, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Dallas (DFW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 71% of 1-stop itineraries from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Dallas (DFW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $299.

What’s the fastest layover option from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 57m.

Reviews of airlines servicing LaGuardia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to LaGuardia. 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 LaGuardia. Reviews last updated August 7, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Los Angeles is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York LaGuardia from Los Angeles. Booking flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York LaGuardia should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to New York LaGuardia from 7 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($169), and Southwest ($171) offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport for 49% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Chicago?

    The majority of Chicago visitors spend their time at Magnificent Mile, River North, and Grant Park. Magnificent Mile, River North, and Grant Park are located about 15.5 mi, 15.0 mi, and 16.2 mi, respectively from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Chicago can rent one for about $71 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Charlotte?

    The majority of Charlotte visitors spend their time at Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and NASCAR Hall of Fame. Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and NASCAR Hall of Fame can be visited by traveling about 8.2 mi, 5.4 mi, and 5.7 mi respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Those landing in Charlotte looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $48 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Philadelphia?

    Rittenhouse Square, University of Pennsylvania, and Citizens Bank Park are currently the most popular points of interest in Philadelphia. Those on a layover in Philadelphia interested in visiting Rittenhouse Square, University of Pennsylvania, or Citizens Bank Park can do so by traveling 6.1 mi, 5.7 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively from Philadelphia. Those looking to explore during their layover in Philadelphia can rent a car from Philadelphia for about $73 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to LaGuardia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to LaGuardia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to LaGuardia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to LaGuardia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to LaGuardia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to LaGuardia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport (average of $199). Flying from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 7 airlines flying from Los Angeles to LaGuardia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$127Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$135Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$236Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$286Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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