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JFK–LAX · Nonstop
New York (John F. Kennedy International) to Los Angeles (Los Angeles International).
The nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes 5h 21m on average, covering about 2,469 miles. Across 15 flights we tracked, the fastest was 5h and the slowest 5h 40m. The current schedule below is the better source for planned airline frequency.
Plan this route| Avg flight time | Distance | Route type | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5h 21m | 2,469 mi | Nonstop | 5h | 3 |
American Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta Air Lines operate 29-30/day flights from JFK to LAX. Departures leave from Terminals 8 and 5 and 4 at JFK.
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 10-11/day | Airbus A320 family · Terminal 8 · Seat map | 06:0007:2909:1109:1509:2109:3011:0011:5214:2414:4016:0017:0017:4018:1718:3020:0021:30 |
| JetBlue | 10/day | Airbus A320 family · Terminal 5 | 00:1606:0006:1207:2507:3007:5508:2509:3509:5010:5211:0011:2711:5912:0012:1113:0013:1015:1515:4816:1516:2016:2917:5219:2919:3421:4021:50 |
| Delta Air Lines | 9-10/day | Airbus A330, Boeing 767, Embraer E-Jet · Terminal 4 · Seat map | 07:0008:0008:0109:0011:0013:4514:2015:4016:4017:2517:4019:0019:0520:25 |
Airlines seen among the 15 flights we have tracked on JFK to LAX. The sample is too small to rank carriers by share; the scheduled departures above show who flies this route most.
Flight times usually differ by direction — jet-stream winds make eastbound crossings faster than westbound ones.
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 15 real flights on this route, sourced from live flight data. Updated daily as new flights are observed.
The nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes 5h 21m on average. The fastest flight we have tracked took 5h and the slowest 5h 40m.
New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX) is about 2,469 miles by air.
Yes. American Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX), with 29-30/day departures.
American Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX).
The JFK–LAX route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, Boeing 767, Embraer E-Jet.