$78 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (LAX-EWR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $78 for one-way flights and $156 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 11
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$156 Roundtrip, just found
$156
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $156 just found
Spirit Airlines
Fri, May 16 - Tue, May 27
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$170 Roundtrip, just found
$170
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 16 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $170 just found
Spirit Airlines
Fri, May 30 - Mon, Jun 2
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$172 Roundtrip, just found
$172
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 30 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $172 just found
Spirit Airlines
Thu, May 8 - Tue, Jun 3
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$173 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $173 found 3 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, May 16 - Wed, May 21
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$178 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 16 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $178 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, May 16 - Wed, Jun 4
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$180 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 16 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $180 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 31 - Sat, Jun 7
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$188 Roundtrip, just found
$188
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 31 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $188 just found
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 11
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$231 Roundtrip, just found
$231
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 10 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $231 just found
JetBlue Airways
Sat, May 31 - Sat, Jun 7
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, May 31 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Sat, Jun 7, priced at $237 just found
United
Tue, May 20 - Tue, May 27
LAX
Los Angeles
EWR
New York
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Los Angeles to New York, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $237 just found

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) cost?
Grab cheap return fares starting at $156 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving LAX on May 20 2025 and touching down at EWR. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to EWR?
The cheapest flights from LAX to EWR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
You can pick from 3 airlines that operate direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Including:

  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to EWR?
Jet off from LAX to EWR with Spirit Airlines. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting at $78. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on July 8 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Daily, an average of 10 direct flights take off from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Choose the departure date that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
More people fly between LAX and EWR at 8 AM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to EWR?
Thursday has the most flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:20AM UTC-8, heading out of Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). You’ll be traveling for around 5h 27m, landing at Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) at approximately 3:47PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
Flights from LAX to EWR have an average travel time of 5 hours and 20 minutes. The distance between the two is 2,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to EWR?
With 86% of flights usually landing on schedule, Spirit Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). To keep track of your flight status and get notified about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
To avoid possible delays on the Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Newark from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you’re catching a direct flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Newark, you’ll come into land at either John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) or Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LAX to EWR just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there’s some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to EWR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LAX to EWR flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)?
If you reserved your LAX to EWR flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.
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