Los AngelestoNew YorkFlight Time
LAX–JFK · Nonstop
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) to New York (John F. Kennedy International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK) is about 5h 41m, covering 2,469 miles. Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines fly the route nonstop with 27-28/day departures, from 06:00 to 23:59 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~5h 41m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 2,469 mi | Nonstop | 27-28/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Los Angeles to New York
Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines operate 27-28/day flights from LAX to JFK. Departures leave from Terminals 3 and 1 and 7 at LAX.
- First departure
- 06:00
- Last departure
- 23:59
- Cadence
- ~every 30 min
- Scheduled departure times
- 49
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 9-10/day | Airbus A330, Boeing 767 · Terminal 3 · Seat map |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
JFK to LAX flights — 28/day on 3 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for LAX, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 191 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to New York?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK) is about 5h 41m, based on the 2,469-mile flying distance.
How far is Los Angeles from New York?
Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK) is about 2,469 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to New York?
Yes. Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK), with 27-28/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to New York?
Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK).
What aircraft fly from Los Angeles to New York?
The LAX–JFK route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, Boeing 767, Boeing 777.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Los Angeles
- BUR - BurbankBob Hope Airport · 18 mi from LAXFlights from BUR
- SNA - Santa AnaJohn Wayne/Orange County Airport · 36 mi from LAXFlights from SNA
- ONT - OntarioOntario International Airport · 47 mi from LAXFlights from ONT
Near New York
- LGA - New YorkLaguardia Airport · 11 mi from JFKFlights to LGA
- EWR - NewarkNewark Liberty International Airport · 21 mi from JFKFlights to EWR
- PHL - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia International Airport · 94 mi from JFKFlights to PHL