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At Newark, security can take 30+ minutes, so arrive early for this route.
Pack snacks and chargers; food options at Newark are limited before departure.
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Los Angeles (EWR-LAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Newark to Los Angeles that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Newark to Los Angeles flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Newark to Los Angeles to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Los Angeles?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles is September, where tickets cost ₪924 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₪1,442 and ₪1,344 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Newark Airport to Los Angeles?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at ₪852 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 45% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonSeptember
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.

When to book flights from Newark to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark 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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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

Flights from Newark to Los Angeles: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Newark to Los Angeles 
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines
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Mar 2026
This flight is very convenient, it should be noted that the security at Newark seems quite understaffed and not the most efficient so passing through it will always take at least half an hour.
AnjaliFlew with Spirit Airlines
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Dec 2025
look out for landing in the new terminal that is then a bus ride away from your luggage
AracelyFlew with Spirit Airlines
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Dec 2024
Bring snacks and your own water bottle to stay hydrated.
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines
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Jun 2024
Make sure to get food before you get to the airport. Bring chargers for ur phone or your technological device.
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines
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Apr 2024
There are buses from Time Square Bus Terminal to Newark for $18 direct no stops you are there in 30 minutes.
MasakoFlew with Alaska Airlines
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Apr 2024
Newark has few food options so pack something if you can. It’s not worth getting food at Newark.

FAQs for booking Newark to Los Angeles flights

  • Are there onsite hotels at Los Angeles International Airport?

    While there are no hotels directly onsite at Los Angeles International Airport, there are a number of hotels within less than a mile of the airport that offer complimentary shuttle service, such as the Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport, Embassy Suites by Hilton LAX South, and Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel. So, if your flight is scheduled to arrive late at night, there’s no need to burden yourself with a long drive into the city.

  • Can I fly from Newark to Los Angeles non-stop?

    Yes, airlines such as JetBlue Airways and United Airlines both offer direct nonstop flights from Newark to Los Angeles. There are also a number of airlines that offer one-stop flights between the two cities like Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.

  • What is the quickest way from Los Angeles International Airport to downtown Los Angeles?

    The quickest way to get from LAX to downtown Los Angeles (if you are not renting a vehicle) is to use the FlyAway Shuttle service. FlyAway offers quick shuttle service to and from a number of destinations in Los Angeles, such as Hollywood and Vine in Hollywood, Union Station in central Los Angeles, and Long Beach.

  • Which terminal has the most dining options at Los Angeles International Airport?

    Tom Bradley International Terminal has numerous dining options available for passengers, ranging from new age cafes like ink.sack to modern American fusion like James’ Beach. There also are a variety of beverage establishments like LAMILL Coffee and Vino Volo.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Newark to Los Angeles?

    JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta, Alaska Airlines, and Japan Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Newark to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Newark to Los Angeles?

    The Boeing 757-200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Newark to Los Angeles flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Newark to Los Angeles?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Newark to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Newark to Los Angeles.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Newark to Los Angeles?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Newark is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Newark to Los Angeles?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Newark with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Newark to Los Angeles?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Los Angeles from Newark up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Newark Airport to Los Angeles

  • Do you have a spare hour or two during your time at Los Angeles International Airport? If so, head over to the Theme Building and Observation Deck. This deck offers wonderful views of the airport and its surroundings and is located in the Central Terminal. It is open the second weekend of each month from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Travelers flying with United Airlines should take note that not only does United Airlines offer nonstop flights from Newark to Los Angeles, but they also have numerous lounges available in both airports. In Newark Liberty International Airport there are four United Club lounges in the airport: three in Terminal C and one in Terminal A. At Los Angeles International Airport the two United Club lounges are found in Terminal 7.
  • For travelers who have their pets in tow on their flights from Newark to Los Angeles, there are fortunately a number of designated pet relief areas in Los Angeles International Airport. Two outdoor pet relief areas are located in the central terminal area: between Terminals 1 and 2 and between Terminals 7 and 8. In Tom Bradley International Terminal there is an indoor pet relief area.
  • In addition to Newark Liberty International Airport, travelers can also fly nonstop to Los Angeles from neighboring airports, LaGuardia Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport, with air lines such as Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and United Airlines. John F. Kennedy International Airport is also easily accessible from Newark with train connections linking it straight to the city’s public transport network.
  • Rental car companies at Los Angeles International Airport are located off-site at a separate facility from the airport. To travel to and from the rental car center, travelers can take the complimentary shuttles, which pick up passengers from the lower level of the Arrivals area outside of Baggage Claim.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Newark to Los Angeles?

 
Nonstop data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying nonstop from Newark to Los Angeles.
Find which airlines fly direct from Newark Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Newark to Los Angeles

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Nonstop returns

Los Angeles to Newark

Monday

Alaska Airlines,JetBlue,United Airlines

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Tuesday

Alaska Airlines,JetBlue,United Airlines

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Wednesday

Alaska Airlines,JetBlue,United Airlines

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Thursday

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Friday

Alaska Airlines,JetBlue,United Airlines

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Saturday

Alaska Airlines,JetBlue,United Airlines

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Sunday

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