Flights from New York to Los Angeles – Airlines & connecting routes
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LGA to LAX – All flight route options from La Guardia, New York, USA to Los Angeles International, California, USA. These flights are operated by 8 different airlines through 44 different connections. The shortest flight time is 7 hours and 57 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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New York to Los Angeles flights
There are over 44 airlines and as many as 1201 flights every week to this destination. While flying to Los Angeles from New York you will be doing a stopover in Tulsa, Buffalo or any other of the 44 alternatives with flight connections.
Are there any non-stop flights from LGA to LAX?
You could fly non-stop from LGA to LAX before with Spirit Airlines or Delta Air Lines but not anymore.
Tip! You can also fly to Los Angeles from John F Kennedy International (JFK).
New York to Los Angeles with Spirit Airlines
If you fly to Los Angeles from New York with Spirit Airlines you will do a stopover in Columbus.
Distance & flight times: La Guardia to LAX
The shortest flight time between LGA and LAX is 7 hours and 50 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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TUL Tulsa | 7h 50m | 59m | 2522 miles (4058 km) |
BUF Buffalo | 8h 13m | 48m | 2517 miles (4050 km) |
IND Indianapolis | 8h 23m | 1h 29m | 2482 miles (3994 km) |
BNA Nashville | 8h 36m | 1h 15m | 2570 miles (4135 km) |
MSP Minneapolis | 8h 42m | 2h 27m | 2564 miles (4125 km) |
DFW Dallas | 8h 51m | 42m | 2633 miles (4236 km) |
CLE Cleveland | 8h 51m | 2h 14m | 2478 miles (3987 km) |
ORD Chicago | 8h 52m | 2h 42m | 2485 miles (3998 km) |
XNA Bentonville | 8h 53m | 1h 29m | 2525 miles (4063 km) |
MDW Chicago | 8h 55m | 1h 0m | 2483 miles (3995 km) |
DCA Washington | 8h 55m | 50m | 2533 miles (4076 km) |
STL Saint Louis | 9h 0m | 2h 10m | 2487 miles (4002 km) |
IAD Dulles | 9h 8m | 3h 0m | 2525 miles (4063 km) |
MEM Memphis | 9h 8m | 1h 37m | 2590 miles (4167 km) |
HOU Houston | 9h 10m | 2h 0m | 2828 miles (4550 km) |
CLT Charlotte | 9h 12m | 2h 51m | 2678 miles (4309 km) |
MCI Kansas City | 9h 15m | 2h 55m | 2478 miles (3987 km) |
OMA Omaha | 9h 21m | 1h 58m | 2486 miles (4000 km) |
ELP El Paso | 9h 25m | 40m | 2627 miles (4227 km) |
LAS Las Vegas | 9h 25m | 1h 0m | 2486 miles (4000 km) |
RDU Raleigh/Durham | 9h 29m | 2h 45m | 2678 miles (4309 km) |
ATL Atlanta | 9h 32m | 2h 18m | 2718 miles (4373 km) |
DAL Dallas | 9h 35m | 1h 20m | 2636 miles (4241 km) |
OKC Oklahoma City | 9h 38m | 2h 31m | 2536 miles (4080 km) |
DEN Denver | 9h 39m | 2h 1m | 2489 miles (4005 km) |
DTW Detroit | 9h 46m | 2h 5m | 2488 miles (4003 km) |
BOS Boston | 9h 52m | 55m | 2804 miles (4512 km) |
SJC San Jose | 10h 10m | 1h 20m | 2879 miles (4632 km) |
MCO Orlando | 10h 12m | 1h 38m | 3180 miles (5117 km) |
PHX Phoenix | 10h 15m | 45m | 2526 miles (4064 km) |
FCA Kalispell | 10h 35m | 2h 20m | 3062 miles (4927 km) |
IAH Houston | 10h 59m | 3h 0m | 2806 miles (4515 km) |
GRR Grand Rapids | 11h 40m | 2h 9m | 2499 miles (4021 km) |
SLC Salt Lake City | 11h 50m | 1h 48m | 2581 miles (4153 km) |
AUS Austin | 12h 11m | 1h 28m | 2772 miles (4460 km) |
JAX Jacksonville | 12h 36m | 2h 13m | 2998 miles (4824 km) |
CMH Columbus | 12h 47m | 1h 38m | 2481 miles (3992 km) |
SAV Savannah | 13h 8m | 1h 18m | 2884 miles (4640 km) |
GEG Spokane | 13h 30m | 1h 57m | 3146 miles (5062 km) |
PIT Pittsburgh | 13h 37m | 2h 17m | 2478 miles (3987 km) |
RDM Redmond | 13h 40m | 2h 58m | 3130 miles (5036 km) |
TPA Tampa | 14h 55m | 2h 4m | 3182 miles (5120 km) |
MSY New Orleans | 15h 7m | 2h 50m | 2865 miles (4610 km) |
SFO San Francisco | 15h 19m | 2h 23m | 2926 miles (4708 km) |

