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Cheap flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles from $171

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles departing on 19/2. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Spirit Airlines Logo
20:59 - 07:13
LGA
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LAX
13h 14m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
16:07 - 09:00
LAX
-
LGA
13h 53m
2 stops
$276Spirit Airlines
Fri, 3 Apr - Wed, 8 Apr
Southwest Logo
14:30 - 22:00
LGA
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LAX
10h 30m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
06:30 - 16:10
LAX
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LGA
6h 40m
1 stop
$281Southwest
Tue, 24 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar
Frontier Logo
06:20 - 13:00
LGA
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LAX
9h 40m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
06:00 - 21:05
LAX
-
LGA
12h 05m
1 stop
$286Frontier
Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar
Southwest Logo
10:25 - 18:35
LGA
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LAX
11h 10m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
10:20 - 21:55
LAX
-
LGA
8h 35m
2 stops
$288Southwest
Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar
Spirit Airlines Logo
20:59 - 07:00
LGA
-
LAX
13h 01m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
16:07 - 12:04
LAX
-
LGA
16h 57m
2 stops
$294Spirit Airlines
Tue, 14 Apr - Wed, 15 Apr
Spirit Airlines Logo
20:59 - 07:13
LGA
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LAX
13h 14m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
16:07 - 11:00
LAX
-
LGA
15h 53m
2 stops
$298Spirit Airlines
Mon, 16 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
Southwest Logo
07:15 - 13:10
LGA
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LAX
8h 55m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
05:30 - 17:55
LAX
-
LGA
9h 25m
1 stop
$307Southwest
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
Spirit Airlines Logo
08:59 - 20:25
LGA
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LAX
14h 26m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
01:05 - 12:00
LAX
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LGA
7h 55m
1 stop
$309Spirit Airlines
Sun, 1 Mar - Tue, 3 Mar
Southwest Logo
09:00 - 19:05
LGA
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LAX
13h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
06:30 - 17:20
LAX
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LGA
7h 50m
1 stop
$314Southwest
Wed, 11 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
Spirit Airlines Logo
20:59 - 07:15
LGA
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LAX
13h 16m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
21:31 - 11:00
LAX
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LGA
10h 29m
1 stop
$317Spirit Airlines
Fri, 27 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar

Frontier flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles

Our best Frontier deals on New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles flight tickets
Frontier
18 Mar
LGA06:20New York LaGuardia
9h 40m
1 stop
LAX13:00Los Angeles
25 Mar
LAX06:00Los Angeles
12h 05m
1 stop
LGA21:05New York LaGuardia
$286
Frontier
10 Feb
LGA06:20New York LaGuardia
9h 35m
1 stop
LAX12:55Los Angeles
11 Feb
LAX22:22Los Angeles
14h 37m
1 stop
LGA15:59New York LaGuardia
$395
Frontier
10 Feb
LGA06:20New York LaGuardia
9h 35m
1 stop
LAX12:55Los Angeles
11 Feb
LAX22:22Los Angeles
14h 37m
1 stop
LGA15:59New York LaGuardia
$396

United Airlines flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles

Our best United Airlines deals on New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles flight tickets
United Airlines
19 Feb
LGA08:05New York LaGuardia
8h 39m
1 stop
LAX13:44Los Angeles
25 Feb
LAX22:55Los Angeles
7h 17m
1 stop
LGA09:12New York LaGuardia
$359
United Airlines
18 Feb
LGA13:15New York LaGuardia
8h 30m
1 stop
LAX18:45Los Angeles
19 Feb
LAX00:25Los Angeles
6h 51m
1 stop
LGA10:16New York LaGuardia
$362
United Airlines
17 Feb
LGA08:05New York LaGuardia
8h 39m
1 stop
LAX13:44Los Angeles
19 Feb
LAX00:25Los Angeles
6h 51m
1 stop
LGA10:16New York LaGuardia
$376

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New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Fri 3/4

20:59-07:13

1 stop13h 14m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/4

16:07-09:00

2 stops13h 53m

$276

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Tue 24/2

14:30-22:00

2 stops10h 30m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/3

06:30-16:10

1 stop6h 40m

$281

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Wed 18/3

06:20-13:00

1 stop9h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 25/3

06:00-21:05

1 stop12h 05m

$286

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/3

10:25-18:35

2 stops11h 10m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/3

10:20-21:55

2 stops8h 35m

$288

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Tue 14/4

20:59-07:00

1 stop13h 01m

Los Angeles

Wed 15/4

16:07-12:04

2 stops16h 57m

$294

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Mon 16/3

20:59-07:13

1 stop13h 14m

Los Angeles

Mon 23/3

16:07-11:00

2 stops15h 53m

$298

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/3

07:15-13:10

1 stop8h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 18/3

05:30-17:55

1 stop9h 25m

$307

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Sun 1/3

08:59-20:25

1 stop14h 26m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/3

01:05-12:00

1 stop7h 55m

$309

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/3

09:00-19:05

2 stops13h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 18/3

06:30-17:20

1 stop7h 50m

$314

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Fri 27/2

20:59-07:15

1 stop13h 16m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/3

21:31-11:00

1 stop10h 29m

$317

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of March is another great option to travel to Los Angeles, with average flight prices from New York LaGuardia Airport averaging around $410.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles from New York LaGuardia Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $1,435. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $2,219. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Los Angeles.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Flying to Los Angeles from New York LaGuardia Airport at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $243 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to Los Angeles are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,989. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from New York LaGuardia Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $494 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from New York LaGuardia Airport for as low as $357 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles flights?

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles flight.

How have New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles (LGA to LAX) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

9h 35m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed and Fri

Airports in Los Angeles

1 airport
The fastest flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles takes 9h 35m
Direct flights go from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport in Los Angeles. From New York LaGuardia Airport there are direct flights to Los Angeles (LAX).
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  • How far is New York LaGuardia to Los Angeles by plane?

    The distance between New York LaGuardia and Los Angeles is about 3949.7 km. Typically, this will take 9h 35m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

    Prices for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Can I find flights from New York to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for New York to Los Angeles flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Los Angeles from New York.

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