Find Cheap Flights from Newark to Los Angeles (EWR - LAX)

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Cheapest round-trip flights	$148	Spirit Nonstop 7 hr Sat, Feb 21 — Mon, Mar 2	The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $148
Cheapest one-way flight	$63	Spirit Nonstop 7 hr Wed, Feb 25	The cheapest one-way flight from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $63
Cheapest nonstop flights	$152	Spirit Nonstop 7 hr Thu, Feb 19 — Wed, Feb 25	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $152
Last-minute weekend getaway	$342	Frontier 1 stop 10 hr Sat, Jan 31 — Mon, Feb 2	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $342
Cheapest business class flights	$1,007	United 1 stop 9 hr Mon, Mar 2 — Tue, Mar 10	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles is currently $1,007

Fastest flight	5 hr 50 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Newark to Los Angeles takes 5 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Newark to Los Angeles is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $115–260
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $180–450

Popular airlines from Newark to Los Angeles

American

Nonstop

from $212

Typical price: $255–495

63 weekly nonstop flights

JFK - LAX Every day

998 weekly connecting flights

EWR, JFK, LGA - LAX Every day
United

Nonstop

from $212

Typical price: $235–455

53 weekly nonstop flights

EWR - LAX Every day

1189 weekly connecting flights

EWR, LGA - LAX Every day
Delta

Nonstop

from $212

Typical price: $265–570

58 weekly nonstop flights

JFK - LAX Every day

837 weekly connecting flights

EWR, JFK, LGA - LAX Every day
JetBlue

Nonstop

from $212

Typical price: $245–540

67 weekly nonstop flights

JFK - LAX Every day

125 weekly connecting flights

EWR, JFK, LGA - LAX Every day
Alaska

Nonstop

from $222

Typical price: $265–590

7 weekly nonstop flights

EWR - LAX Every day

71 weekly connecting flights

EWR, JFK - LAX Every day
Spirit

Nonstop

from $148

Typical price: $155–340

7 weekly nonstop flights

EWR - LAX Every day

47 weekly connecting flights

EWR, LGA - LAX Every day

Popular airports near Newark

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark United States 12 min 2 mi
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York United States 52 min 21 mi
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

New York United States 48 min 16 mi
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Philadelphia United States 1 hr 33 min 81 mi

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 31 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 26 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 45 min 37 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Newark to Los Angeles

The cheapest flights from Newark to Los Angeles are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $115 to $260.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Spirit from $148. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spirit from $63.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $212, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 3.
The cheapest United flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $212, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
The cheapest Delta flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $212, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $212, flying from Feb 22 to Mar 3.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $222, flying from Feb 20 to Feb 28.
The cheapest Spirit flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $148, flying from Feb 21 to Mar 2.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles starts at $148 from Sat, Feb 21 to Mon, Mar 2. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $63 and departs on Wed, Feb 25.

5 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Newark to Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Newark to Los Angeles.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Newark to Los Angeles really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Newark to Los Angeles.

In terms of nonstop flights, JetBlue is the most popular. JetBlue offers 67 nonstop flights and 125 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

In terms of flights, United is the most popular. United offers 53 nonstop flights and 1,189 connecting flights per week. United flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

Other popular airlines flying from Newark to Los Angeles are:

American offers 63 nonstop flights and 998 connecting flights per week. American flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Delta offers 58 nonstop flights and 837 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Alaska offers 7 nonstop flights and 71 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Spirit offers 7 nonstop flights and 47 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Newark and Los Angeles.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Spirit from $148. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spirit from $63.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $212, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 3.
The cheapest United flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $212, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
The cheapest Delta flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $212, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $212, flying from Feb 22 to Mar 3.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $222, flying from Feb 20 to Feb 28.
The cheapest Spirit flight from Newark to Los Angeles is $148, flying from Feb 21 to Mar 2.

United, Alaska, Spirit, JetBlue, American and Delta fly direct from Newark to Los Angeles.

There are 63 American direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 53 United direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 58 Delta direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 67 JetBlue direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Spirit direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Newark and Los Angeles at price $342 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Jan 31 to Mon, Feb 2.

United, Alaska, Spirit, JetBlue, American and Delta fly direct from Newark to Los Angeles.

There are 63 American direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 53 United direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 58 Delta direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 67 JetBlue direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Spirit direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Newark to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Newark and Los Angeles start at $152 from Thu, Feb 19 to Wed, Feb 25 with Spirit.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Newark to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Newark and Los Angeles start at $1,007 from Mon, Mar 2 to Tue, Mar 10 with United.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Newark and Los Angeles start at $148 from Sat, Feb 21 to Mon, Mar 2.

To book business class trips from Newark to Los Angeles, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Newark and Los Angeles starts at $342 from Sat, Jan 31 to Mon, Feb 2 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Newark and Los Angeles at price $342 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Jan 31 to Mon, Feb 2.

To find last-minute flight deals from Newark to Los Angeles, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.