Cheap flights from Newark to Los Angeles
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Newark to Los Angeles and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $278 | Frontier1 stop14 hrSun, Sep 6 — Sat, Sep 12 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $278 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $139 | Frontier1 stop11 hrWed, Sep 9 | The cheapest one-way flight from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $139 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | $307 | JetBlueNonstop7 hrThu, Sep 3 — Wed, Sep 9 | The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $307 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $522 | American1 stop21 hrSat, Jun 27 — Sun, Jun 28 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $522 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $526 | Frontier1 stop15 hrSat, Sep 12 — Sat, Sep 19 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $526 |
| Fastest flight | 5 hr 37 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Newark to Los Angeles takes 5 hr 37 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for 1-week trips from Newark to Los Angeles per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Newark to Los Angeles is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
| January Cheapest | Typical prices: $115–260 |
|---|---|
| June Most expensive | Typical prices: $270–460 |
Popular airlines from Newark to Los Angeles
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Newark to Los Angeles in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- UnitedNonstopfrom $307Typical price: $235–51068 weekly nonstop flightsEWR - LAXEvery day1089 weekly connecting flightsEWR, LGA - LAXEvery day
- JetBlueNonstopfrom $307Typical price: $250–56085 weekly nonstop flightsEWR, JFK - LAXEvery day103 weekly connecting flightsEWR, JFK, LGA - LAXEvery day
- DeltaNonstopfrom $327Typical price: $265–61066 weekly nonstop flightsJFK - LAXEvery day958 weekly connecting flightsEWR, JFK, LGA - LAXEvery day
- AmericanNonstopfrom $327Typical price: $255–51062 weekly nonstop flightsJFK - LAXEvery day1153 weekly connecting flightsEWR, JFK, LGA - LAXEvery day
- AlaskaNonstopfrom $377Typical price: $265–6607 weekly nonstop flightsEWR - LAXEvery day74 weekly connecting flightsEWR, JFK - LAXEvery day
- Southwestfrom $327Typical price: $290–580167 weekly connecting flightsLGA - LAXEvery day
Popular airports near Newark
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Newark center and popularity with travelers.
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)NewarkUnited States12 min2 mi
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)New YorkUnited States52 min21 mi
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA)New YorkUnited States47 min16 mi
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)PhiladelphiaUnited States1 hr 33 min81 mi
Popular airports near Los Angeles
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Los Angeles center and popularity with travelers.
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)Los AngelesUnited States31 min12 mi
- Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)BurbankUnited States26 min12 mi
- Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)TijuanaMexico2 hr 25 min127 mi
- Ontario International Airport (ONT)OntarioUnited States47 min37 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Newark to Los Angeles
The cheapest flights from Newark to Los Angeles are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $115 to $260.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $278. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $139.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest United flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $307, flying from Aug 23 to Sep 1.
- The cheapest JetBlue flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $307, flying from Sep 3 to Sep 9.
- The cheapest Delta flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $327, flying from Aug 20 to Aug 27.
- The cheapest American flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $327, flying from Aug 13 to Aug 19.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $377, flying from Sep 19 to Sep 25.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $327, flying from Aug 20 to Aug 26.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles starts at $278 from Sun, Sep 6 to Sat, Sep 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $139 and departs on Wed, Sep 9.
5 hr 37 min is the shortest flight time from Newark to Los Angeles.
Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Newark to Los Angeles.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Newark to Los Angeles really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Newark to Los Angeles.
In terms of nonstop flights, JetBlue is the most popular. JetBlue offers 85 nonstop flights and 103 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 62 nonstop flights and 1,153 connecting flights per week. American flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Other popular airlines flying from Newark to Los Angeles are:
In terms of nonstop flights, JetBlue is the most popular. JetBlue offers 85 nonstop flights and 103 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 62 nonstop flights and 1,153 connecting flights per week. American flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Other popular airlines flying from Newark to Los Angeles are:
- United offers 68 nonstop flights and 1,089 connecting flights per week. United flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
- Delta offers 66 nonstop flights and 958 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
- Alaska offers 7 nonstop flights and 74 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
- Southwest offers 167 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $278. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $139.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest United flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $307, flying from Aug 23 to Sep 1.
- The cheapest JetBlue flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $307, flying from Sep 3 to Sep 9.
- The cheapest Delta flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $327, flying from Aug 20 to Aug 27.
- The cheapest American flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $327, flying from Aug 13 to Aug 19.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $377, flying from Sep 19 to Sep 25.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $327, flying from Aug 20 to Aug 26.
United, JetBlue, Alaska, Delta and American fly direct from Newark to Los Angeles.
- There are 68 United direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 85 JetBlue direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 66 Delta direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 62 American direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Newark and Los Angeles at price $522 is offered by American from Sat, Jun 27 to Sun, Jun 28.
United, JetBlue, Alaska, Delta and American fly direct from Newark to Los Angeles.
- There are 68 United direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 85 JetBlue direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 66 Delta direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 62 American direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Newark and Los Angeles start at $307 from Thu, Sep 3 to Wed, Sep 9 with JetBlue.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Newark to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Newark and Los Angeles start at $526 from Sat, Sep 12 to Sat, Sep 19 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Newark and Los Angeles start at $278 from Sun, Sep 6 to Sat, Sep 12.
To book business class trips from Newark to Los Angeles, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Newark and Los Angeles starts at $522 from Sat, Jun 27 to Sun, Jun 28 with American.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Newark and Los Angeles at price $522 is offered by American from Sat, Jun 27 to Sun, Jun 28.
To find last-minute flight deals from Newark to Los Angeles, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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These suggestions are based on the cheapest fares to popular destinations in the next six months.
Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
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- Athens$448Oct 8 — Oct 16Nonstop9 hr 5 minNorse Atlantic Airways
- London$480Sep 17 — Sep 26Nonstop7 hrNorse Atlantic UK
- San Francisco$299Aug 24 — Sep 11 stop13 hr 21 minFrontier
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