$134 Cheap American Airlines flights Los Angeles (LAX) to New York (JFK)

Scoring cheap one-way American Airlines flights from LAX to JFK from $134 on Expedia is a cinch — just filter by “Price (lowest to highest).” Alternatively, check out our budget-friendly round-trip fares from $233 for your next exciting adventure.**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.

January is one of the most affordable months to jet away to New York with American Airlines. You could also find great deals on one-way and return tickets in February.

Look for cheap American Airlines flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) one to three months before your departure date. Travelers who book domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance can save 25% compared to those who book just 6 to 12 days ahead. No matter the fare type and itinerary, the ideal day to book a domestic flight is usually Sunday and the most expensive tends to be Monday. Passengers who book on a Sunday can save 6% on average compared to those who book on a Monday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

American Airlines has direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), with 61 weekly departures. Simply apply the “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters during your search on Expedia to see all direct American Airlines flights to JFK.

Leave Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) for John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) on a nonstop American Airlines flight, and you’ll be in the air for around 5h 24m.

American Airlines operates the most flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) on Tuesday. With up to 9 daily departures, you’ll get the most options and flexibility on this day.

The earliest flight from LAX to JFK with American Airlines leaves at 6:12AM UTC-8. You’ll land at 2:36PM UTC-5. The last American Airlines flight of the day leaves at 11:00PM UTC-8 and arrives at 7:25AM UTC-5. With around 20% fewer cancellations for morning departures, jetting out early is often the smartest choice.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

American Airlines flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to New York arrive at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). The primary New York hub served by this carrier is JFK. It’s worth considering flights arriving at nearby airports on Expedia as they may offer cheaper prices.

You’ll most likely travel on an Airbus A321 for your American Airlines flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). However, you may end up on another aircraft if there’s an operational need.

You can usually cancel or change your flight, although there may be a charge if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Need to keep your options open? Make use of Expedia’s “Changes included” or “No cancel fee” filter to find flights that won’t charge you extra if you have to adjust your plans. To make modifications, go to “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking” for more details.