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Cheapest round-trip
$345
Typical prices: $280-$456
Frontier
Sun 9/30Sun 10/7
LAX - LGA • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$177
Typical prices: $167-$349
Frontier
Mon 10/1
LAX - LGA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and New York LaGuardia Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 20% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Columbus (CMH)
Cheapest • Avg $232 (round-trip)
Nashville Intl (BNA)
Shortest trip • 7h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to LaGuardia (LAX-LGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to LaGuardia

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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6:05 am - 8:59 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
11h 54m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:15 am - 11:47 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
8h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$345Frontier
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6
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6:05 am - 8:59 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
11h 54m2 stops Denver Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:15 am - 11:47 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
8h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$346Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
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8:30 am - 9:33 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:29 am - 5:53 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
11h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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9:40 pm - 12:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
11h 50m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:15 am - 11:47 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
8h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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7:00 am - 9:28 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
11h 28m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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3:59 pm - 10:49 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
9h 50m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$360JetBlue
Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 25
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9:45 pm - 12:30 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
11h 45m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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4:00 pm - 10:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
9h 35m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$363JetBlue
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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11:27 pm - 11:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:12 pm - 10:36 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
8h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$375American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
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9:38 am - 7:59 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 21m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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9:05 am - 2:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
8h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$376American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
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9:45 pm - 8:07 amLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:00 am - 2:05 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
8h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$376Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 7
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11:15 pm - 9:59 amLAX  Los Angeles-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 44m1 stop Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
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2:41 pm - 7:52 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-LAX Los Angeles
8h 11m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$377Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport start at $345. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $280 to $456. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $345 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport at $281 round-trip.
  • June ($453) and July ($424) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$177
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.
Flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport

When to book flights from Los Angeles to LaGuardia

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Your Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Is Los Angeles International Airport child friendly?

    When traveling with children from Los Angeles International Airport, make sure to visit the beach themed play area located inside Tom Bradley International Terminal. The play area, which is open to kids aged between 2yrs and 11yrs, provides a fun immersive experience using foam pieces sculpted to resemble dolphins, beach toys and waves. Additionally, the airport has nursing rooms in Terminals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7/8, and B where nursing mothers can pump or breastfeed in private.

  • What parking options are available at Los Angeles International Airport?

    Passengers at the Los Angeles International Airport have access to a range of parking choices at various rates and for various stays. The cheapest parking option is the Van Nuys Flyaway, while valet parking is the most practical but also pricey. On Levels 1 and 3 of Parking Lots 1 and 6, Levels 3 and 4 of Parking Lot 5, and Level 1 of the Economy Garage, the airport also provides charging stations for electric vehicles.

  • What accessibility services are available at LaGuardia International Airport?

    LaGuardia International Airport provides an enjoyable airport experience for passengers with limited mobility as the airport is easily accessible through ramps and accessible lifts. Additionally, the airport has accessible restrooms located throughout the terminals for passengers with mobility challenges. LaGuardia International Airport also offers Aira assistance to passengers who are visually impaired and designated parking spaces for the handicapped.

  • Does Los Angeles International Airport have any lounge facilities?

    If you need to relax, grab a quick meal, or catch up on work before boarding your flight, make use of the lounge facilities available at Los Angeles International Airport. The lounges are located inside security in the International Terminal, Terminal 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and the Tom Bradley International Terminal, as well as outside security in Terminal 2.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 14% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $320 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $386, a difference of $66. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York LaGuardia Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York LaGuardia Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 29% above the route average of $351. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 2,462 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $346 to $1,533. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $184, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Flying via Columbus (CMH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 34m, compared with 7h 37m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 7h 42m via Kansas City (MCI).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and New York LaGuardia Airport?

    New York LaGuardia Airport is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?

    New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport range from $280 to $456, with an average of $351 over the past 12 months. Anything below $280 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $320 - about $66 less than Saturday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to New York LaGuardia Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $281 round-trip in that month - typically $172 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • In the event that you lose any of your items while departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), you should fill out an online claim form that contains your contact information, item description, and where you lost the item.
  • When taking a domestic flight from Los Angeles International Airport to LaGuardia International Airport (LGA), arrive at the airport at least 2h prior to your flight’s scheduled departure time to give you sufficient time to correctly check in and go through all the required TSA security checks.
  • You must always have your pet on a leash or in a carrier when leaving the Los Angeles International Airport, with the exception of when they are in a restroom. There are 11 pet relief stations available at the airport, eight of which are indoor and three of which are outside, scattered among the terminals.
  • Public transportation may be used to go from LaGuardia International Airport to Manhattan. From LaGuardia International Airport to uptown Manhattan, you have a few options: take the subway and bus, take the LIRR train and bus, or take the M60-SBS bus.
  • Getting from downtown Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is possible using public transportation either via the tram, which will take you approximately 55min, or the bus that will take you 40min. You can also take a taxi, rideshare service, or drive to the airport, which will take you approximately 20min.

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Los Angeles (LAX)
LaGuardia (LGA)