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$77+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — LAX
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Los Angeles are usually found in September or October, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 April 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$176
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$77
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$400

Good round-trip deal

$308 or less

Good one-way deal

$160 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Newark-Los Angeles flight deals.
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From Newark to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Newark to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles.
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Los Angeles
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 6/510:15 amEWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 03mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/105:30 amLAX - EWR
1 stop13h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/3$176
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Fri 4/256:00 amEWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/2910:21 pmLAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/3$192
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/247:30 amEWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 16mAlaska Airlines
Mon 5/510:21 pmLAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/3$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/229:33 amEWR - LAX
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Sat 4/2611:46 amLAX - EWR
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Deal found 4/4$257
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/34:50 pmEWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 00mJetBlue
Fri 5/910:21 amLAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 39mJetBlue
Deal found 4/4$262

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Thu 6/5

10:15 am-1:18 pm

Nonstop6h 03m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/10

5:30 am-10:04 pm

1 stop13h 34m

$176

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Fri 4/25

6:00 am-9:09 am

Nonstop6h 09m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/29

10:21 pm-6:30 am

Nonstop5h 09m

$192

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Thu 4/24

7:30 am-10:46 am

Nonstop6h 16m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/29

10:21 pm-6:30 am

Nonstop5h 09m

$237

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Tue 4/22

5:59 am-11:57 am

1 stop8h 58m

Los Angeles

Fri 4/25

12:45 am-11:51 am

1 stop8h 06m

$257

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Sat 5/3

8:10 pm-11:16 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/9

7:00 am-3:40 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

$262

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Thu 5/8

6:00 am-9:07 am

Nonstop6h 07m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

10:40 pm-6:46 am

Nonstop5h 06m

$287

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Tue 4/29

1:00 pm-7:36 am

1 stop21h 36m

$77

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Thu 4/24

7:30 am-10:46 am

Nonstop6h 16m

$119

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Tue 4/22

7:59 pm-11:17 pm

Nonstop6h 18m

$122

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Sat 5/24

6:30 pm-12:33 am

1 stop9h 03m

$129

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Newark to Los Angeles in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Newark Airport-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Newark Airport to Los Angeles flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Newark Airport to Los Angeles trip
Airlines
United Airlines

Basic Economy allows only a personal item, no carry-on bags unless exceptions apply.


Polaris Business Class offers lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding for premium comfort.

Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom and larger tray tables.


Spirit's Saver$ Club offers rotating deals and discounts on luggage and seats.

Alaska Airlines

Alaska's Premium Class offers extra legroom and free cocktails, but no divider from Main Cabin.


Alaska's Wi-Fi is a flat fee, allowing work during flights.

Airports
EWR

Plan for long security waits at EWR. Arrive at least two hours early as wait times can be unpredictable.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
LAX

Look for green signs directing you to LAX-it for rideshares. Free shuttles run every seven minutes from terminals.

Read more about LAXby Ramsey Qubein
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Expert on Spirit Airlines

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Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Expert on Alaska Airlines

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Robert Schrader

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on EWR

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on LAX

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Los Angeles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Newark with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles is 30 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 Newark Airport to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Newark Airport to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 EWR to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 4, 2025.

When flying from Newark Airport to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark to Los Angeles. 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 4, 2025.

The most flights from EWR to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (59 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (36 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated April 4, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from New York to Los Angeles. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Newark?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Los Angeles is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Los Angeles from Newark. Booking flights from Newark to Los Angeles (LAX) should be relatively easy as there are 52 daily inbound flights from Newark from 10 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Newark Airport to Los Angeles flight route?

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

    Spirit Airlines, at $176, was found to be the cheapest airline from Newark Airport to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Alaska Airlines and Delta. You may be able to fly from Newark Airport to Los Angeles for 54% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $77. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Newark Airport to Los Angeles for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to Los Angeles?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles consider choosing Japan Airlines (93%), LATAM Airlines (92%) or Singapore Airlines (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $73. While the most popular route (Newark - Los Angeles) can be booked for $141 on average our data indicates $1,354 when flying from Newark Airport to Los Angeles.

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

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

    Fremont Street Experience, Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and Fountains of Bellagio are currently the most popular points of interest in Las Vegas at the moment. Fremont Street Experience, Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and Fountains of Bellagio can be visited by traveling about 5.9 mi, 2.6 mi, and 2.3 mi respectively from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. Those on a layover in Las Vegas in need of a rental car can book one at Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl for about $61.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Newark Airport to Los Angeles flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to Los Angeles 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 Newark Airport to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Newark Airport to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 Newark to Los Angeles

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Newark to Los Angeles. 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 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$133Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$162Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$170Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$213Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$236Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$254Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$261Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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