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$56+ Cheap flights from California to New Jersey

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 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — EWR
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from California to New Jersey

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to New Jersey flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$115
(Spirit)

One-way from

$56
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$312

Good round-trip deal

$235 or less

Good one-way deal

$154 or less
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From California to New Jersey
One-way flight from California to New Jersey
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to New Jersey.
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Cheapest flights from California to New Jersey
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to New Jersey. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/257:58 pmBUR - EWR
1 stop15h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/96:47 pmEWR - BUR
1 stop15h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$115
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/55:35 amLAX - LGA
1 stop13h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/811:56 amLGA - LAX
1 stop13h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$141
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sun 4/274:59 pmLAX - JFK
1 stop13h 59mFrontier
Wed 5/711:00 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 11mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$141
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/108:18 pmLAX - LGA
1 stop10h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1212:59 pmLGA - LAX
1 stop11h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$145
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 4/28:18 pmLAX - LGA
1 stop10h 44mFrontier
Sat 4/510:59 pmLGA - LAX
1 stop13h 50mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sun 5/185:25 amLAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 29mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/272:59 pmEWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$153
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/149:19 pmSAN - JFK
1 stop29h 11mFrontier
Tue 4/226:59 amJFK - SAN
1 stop19h 56mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$158
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/189:46 pmSAN - JFK
1 stop29h 44mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/254:05 pmJFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$181
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/272:45 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/57:59 amJFK - LAX
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$188
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 3/510:40 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 21mJetBlue
Thu 3/69:59 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 20mJetBlue
Deal found 2/20$191
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 4/121:25 pmSAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 33mDelta
Sat 4/198:45 pmJFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 27mDelta
Deal found 2/20$197
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/17:55 pmSAN - JFK
1 stop9h 01mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 4/89:30 amJFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 23mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/19$207

Find flights from California to New Jersey within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to New Jersey 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 February 20, 2025.

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California

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New Jersey

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BurbankNewark

BUR - EWR

BUREWR

Burbank Bob Hope

Tue 3/25

7:58 pm-2:53 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Newark

Wed 4/9

6:47 pm-7:13 am

1 stop15h 26m

$115

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Sun 4/27

4:59 pm-9:58 am

1 stop13h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/6

11:00 am-2:11 pm

Nonstop6h 11m

$141

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Sat 4/5

5:35 am-10:28 pm

1 stop13h 53m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/8

11:56 am-10:43 pm

1 stop13h 47m

$141

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Mon 3/10

8:18 pm-10:00 am

1 stop10h 42m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/12

12:59 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop11h 19m

$145

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 4/2

11:09 am-10:00 pm

1 stop7h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 4/5

10:59 pm-9:49 am

1 stop13h 50m

$150

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

5:25 am-1:54 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

Newark

Fri 5/30

2:59 pm-5:53 pm

Nonstop5h 54m

$153

San DiegoNew York

SAN - JFK

SANJFK

San Diego

Mon 4/14

9:19 pm-5:30 am

1 stop29h 11m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/22

6:59 am-11:55 pm

1 stop19h 56m

$158

San DiegoNew York

SAN - JFK

SANJFK

San Diego

Tue 3/18

9:46 pm-6:30 am

1 stop29h 44m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/25

4:05 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop6h 30m

$181

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Thu 2/27

2:45 pm-11:03 pm

Nonstop5h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/5

7:59 am-6:59 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$188

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 3/5

10:40 pm-7:01 am

Nonstop5h 21m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/6

9:59 am-1:19 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

$191

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Travel insights for flights from California to New Jersey

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to New Jersey including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to New Jersey?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New Jersey (average of $228). Flying from California to New Jersey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 NJ?

Find hourly flight availability from California to New Jersey. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 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 Jersey as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to New Jersey

Explore weekly flight availability from California to New Jersey. 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to USNJ are scheduled on a Wednesday (58 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).

Rainfall in New Jersey by month

Plan your trip to New Jersey by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Jersey ranges from 2.9 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New Jersey when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in New Jersey by month

Plan your trip to New Jersey by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Jersey, 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 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Jersey

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Jersey. 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 New Jersey. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from California to New Jersey by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this California to New Jersey flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to New Jersey one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to New Jersey are Spirit Airlines ($56), Hawaiian Airlines ($99), and Frontier ($105).

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to New Jersey that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to New Jersey flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to New Jersey?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to New Jersey.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to New Jersey?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to New Jersey 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 California to New Jersey?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New Jersey (average of $228). Flying from California to New Jersey in June is currently the most expensive (average of $307). 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 8 airlines flying from California to New Jersey

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California to New Jersey. 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$88Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$115Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$131Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$171Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$177Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$178Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$214Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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