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Cheapest round-trip
$592
Typical prices: $523-$657
American Airlines
Sat 9/29Wed 10/3
MHK - LAX • 1 stop
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 26% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $440 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles (MHK-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Manhattan to Los Angeles

Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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6:00 am - 12:05 pmMHK  Manhattan-LAX Los Angeles
8h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:54 pm - 11:26 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MHK Manhattan
7h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$592American Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
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5:48 am - 11:07 amMHK  Manhattan-LAX Los Angeles
7h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:55 pm - 10:16 amLAX  Los Angeles-MHK Manhattan
8h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$608American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:00 am - 10:45 amMHK  Manhattan-LAX Los Angeles
6h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:35 am - 11:17 amLAX  Los Angeles-MHK Manhattan
8h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$692American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
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6:00 am - 10:45 amMHK  Manhattan-LAX Los Angeles
6h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:00 am - 6:12 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MHK Manhattan
7h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$692American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
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11:45 am - 5:41 pmMHK  Manhattan-LAX Los Angeles
7h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:04 pm - 11:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MHK Manhattan
7h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$692American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 10
American Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 5:41 pmMHK  Manhattan-LAX Los Angeles
7h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 6:12 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MHK Manhattan
7h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$702American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
American Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 5:41 pmMHK  Manhattan-LAX Los Angeles
7h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:00 am - 6:12 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MHK Manhattan
8h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$702American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 10
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6:47 pm - 11:51 pmMHK  Manhattan-LAX Los Angeles
7h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:00 am - 6:12 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MHK Manhattan
8h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$702American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 7
American Airlines Logo
6:47 pm - 10:51 pmMHK  Manhattan-LAX Los Angeles
6h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 6:12 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MHK Manhattan
8h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$702American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Manhattan to Los Angeles flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Manhattan to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles start at $592. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $523 to $657. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $592 on American Airlines.

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Key details for Manhattan to Los Angeles flights

Low season

December
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 2% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 26% lower on average.

When to book flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manhattan to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Manhattan to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manhattan to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles usually depart from Manhattan (MHK) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles pass through?

    Connecting flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 14% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles?

    On the Manhattan to Los Angeles route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 44%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $462 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $812: a $350 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Manhattan to Los Angeles?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Manhattan to Los Angeles. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 24m and 7h 17m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manhattan to Los Angeles?

    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 Manhattan to Los Angeles changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $592 to $977. That means the highest observed fare was about 65% higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Manhattan to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 24m, compared with 7h 17m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Manhattan and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Manhattan (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Manhattan to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Manhattan to Los Angeles range from $523 to $657, with an average of $562 over the past 12 months. Anything below $523 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Manhattan to Los Angeles 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $462 - about $350 less than Sunday (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manhattan to Los Angeles trip for March. Fares historically average $415 round-trip in that month - typically $281 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

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