Cheap United flights New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Make use of the "Price (lowest to highest)" filter on Expedia to look for cheap United Airlines return flights from JFK to LAX. Affordable one-way tickets are available as well.**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.

To find cheap United Airlines fares from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), start searching one to three months before your intended departure. Securing domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance could save you 25% compared to booking just 6 to 12 days ahead. The day you book can also affect how much you pay. Sunday is typically the cheapest, while Monday is often the most expensive for domestic flights. You can save 6% on average by booking on a Sunday.**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.

Sort your results by "Morning" and "Early Morning" to find the earliest departures from JFK to LAX. Leaving early means you're 20% less likely to experience cancellations.**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.

Offering a rewarding loyalty program, United Airlines is a top choice for many passengers flying from JFK to LAX. Plus, as a United Mileage Plus and One Key™ member booking through Expedia, you could earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible flights along with your airline miles.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.