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$46+ Cheap flights from California to New York State

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LAX — JFK
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
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Cheapest flights from California to New York
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This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Fri 11/159:59 pmBUR - EWR
2 stops14h 30mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/99:02 pmEWR - BUR
1 stop14h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/2$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Sat 11/169:23 amSAN - JFK
1 stop18h 07mFrontier
Sat 11/237:59 amJFK - SAN
1 stop10h 40mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$181
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1810:31 pmLAX - LGA
1 stop8h 29mFrontier
Sun 11/245:59 pmLGA - LAX
1 stop16h 30mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$192
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/159:30 pmLAX - JFK
1 stop30h 00mFrontier
Mon 1/137:59 amJFK - LAX
1 stop26h 34mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$192
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/36:12 pmLAX - LGA
2 stops16h 48mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/610:59 pmLGA - LAX
1 stop28h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$193
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1110:45 pmSAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/217:59 amJFK - SAN
1 stop14h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$193
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Mon 12/911:57 pmLAX - LGA
1 stop9h 03mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/125:30 pmLGA - LAX
1 stop9h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$194
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/102:45 pmLAX - JFK
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/127:59 amJFK - LAX
2 stops15h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$194
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Fri 12/610:54 pmLAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 20mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/132:47 pmEWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/4$196
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/46:55 amSFO - JFK
2 stops24h 05mFrontier
Wed 12/1111:00 amJFK - SFO
1 stop12h 50mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$230
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/56:26 amSFO - JFK
Nonstop5h 34mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/113:00 pmJFK - SFO
2 stops19h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$232
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1011:59 pmSFO - LGA
1 stop13h 17mFrontier
Fri 12/1310:59 amLGA - SFO
1 stop14h 06mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$234

Find flights from California to New York within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to New York 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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BurbankNewark

BUR - EWR

BUREWR

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 11/18

7:55 pm-11:02 am

2 stops12h 07m

$84

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Sun 12/15

6:30 am-10:00 pm

1 stop12h 30m

$110

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 2/5

3:30 pm-11:54 pm

Nonstop5h 24m

$118

San DiegoNewark

SAN - EWR

SANEWR

San Diego

Sat 12/7

7:05 am-3:30 pm

Nonstop5h 25m

$119

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 12/11

2:35 pm-10:52 pm

Nonstop5h 17m

$119

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Wed 11/20

3:43 pm-3:01 pm

2 stops20h 18m

$123

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Tue 12/24

4:30 pm-12:45 am

Nonstop5h 15m

$124

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 11/19

6:00 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

$129

San FranciscoNewark

SFO - EWR

SFOEWR

San Francisco

Sun 12/15

6:18 pm-10:57 am

1 stop13h 39m

$140

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Sat 1/4

8:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$181

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Best time to book a flight from California to New York

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Travel insights for flights from California to New York

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to State of New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from California to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $350). 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 NY?

Find hourly flight availability from California to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to State of New York

Explore weekly flight availability from California to New York. 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 November 4, 2024.

The most flights from USCA to USNY are scheduled on a Monday (138 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York 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 State of New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, 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 New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 York. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, JetBlue and Frontier from California to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8.3

Entertainment

7.7

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8.1

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8.1

Crew

8.7

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

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5,089 reviews
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5,089 reviews

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Entertainment

7.7

Overall

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Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

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

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9,423 reviews
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5,089 reviews

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7.7

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8.1

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

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7.7

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

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3,493 reviews
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5,089 reviews

Boarding

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Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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9,226 reviews
8.1
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5,089 reviews

Boarding

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Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

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8.7

Food

7.2

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1 / 10

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Can I find flights from California to State of New York for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to State of New York for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $117, but on average you can expect to pay $193.

  • Are there nonstop flights from California to State of New York for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from California to State of New York under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from California to State of New York is less than $244.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from California to State of New York for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from California to State of New York within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from California to State of New York?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from California to State of New York on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 106 flights from California to State of New York a day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 9% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 41% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 13% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 37% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from California to State of New York?

    For as low as $117, Frontier can have you in State of New York from California in 5h 33m. There are 2483 mi between California and State of New York. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to State of New York one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $46. Users have also found prices from $57 and $118 on Frontier and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What does LAX to JFK mean?

    Los Angeles Airport is LAX and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is JFK. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Newark Airport (EWR), New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Buffalo Airport (BUF), Syracuse Hancock Intl Airport (SYR), Rochester Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC).

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to New York that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your California to New York flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from California to New York with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter California to New York flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to New York that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from California to New York offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from California to New York?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on California to New York flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the California to State of New York flight deals updated?

    The California to State of New York flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from California to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $350). 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 New York

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to New York. 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$83Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$84Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$108Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$109Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$167Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$188Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$196Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$227Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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