American Airlines flights to Los Angeles from New York

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American Airlines flights from New York to Los Angeles (JFK→LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$217 for one-way flights and S$427 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
JFK
New York
LAX
Los Angeles
S$427 Return, found 2 days ago
S$427
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from New York to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at S$427 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, 15 Dec - Wed, 24 Dec
JFK
New York
LAX
Los Angeles
S$466 Return, found 5 days ago
S$466
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 15 Dec from New York to Los Angeles, returning Wed, 24 Dec, priced at S$466 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, 12 Sep - Sat, 20 Sep
JFK
New York
LAX
Los Angeles
S$481 Return, found 4 days ago
S$481
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 12 Sep from New York to Los Angeles, returning Sat, 20 Sep, priced at S$481 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
JFK
New York
LAX
Los Angeles
S$491 Return, found 2 days ago
S$491
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from New York to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at S$491 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 18 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
JFK
New York
LAX
Los Angeles
S$504 Return, found 2 days ago
S$504
Return
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 18 Oct from New York to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at S$504 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, 27 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
JFK
New York
LAX
Los Angeles
S$511 Return, found 4 hours ago
S$511
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep from New York to Los Angeles, returning Sat, 4 Oct, priced at S$511 found 4 hours ago
New York to Los Angeles route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Popular airline
American Airlines
Distance
3950 km
Average flight time
2 hours 56 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is an American Airlines flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You'll find affordable return American Airlines flights from S$427 from JFK to LAX by filtering your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or search for options from S$217 for a one-way trip.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to LAX with American Airlines?
Look for one-way or return flights to Los Angeles in January or February. You could find a cheap fare with American Airlines during these quieter months.
Does American Airlines fly nonstop from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Jet off on one of American Airlines's 61 direct weekly flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). To see your choices, enter your dates, origin and destination and hit search. Next, apply the "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters.
How long does it take to fly from JFK to LAX with American Airlines?
From wheels-up to touchdown, a nonstop American Airlines flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) takes around 6h 29m.
Which day of the week has the most American Airlines flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you're looking for flexibility, Tuesday offers the most choice for American Airlines flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). You can select from 9 different departures.
What airports does American Airlines fly into in Los Angeles?
American Airlines flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles land at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and John Wayne Airport (SNA). The main Los Angeles gateway served by this airline is LAX. It's always worth comparing flights arriving at nearby airports on Expedia as they may offer cheaper tickets.
What type of plane does American Airlines fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
American Airlines generally uses Airbus A321 planes for journeys from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Keep in mind that aircraft type can differ depending on operational requirements, so the plane you catch might be different on your day of travel.
Can I change or cancel my American Airlines flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Typically, you can cancel or change your flight, although there may be additional fees if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Want to keep your options open? Use Expedia's "No cancel fee" and "Changes included" filters to find flights that won't charge extra if you need to adjust your plans. To modify your booking, head to "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking" for more details.
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