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New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX), Nov 30, 2026: round trips from $517, one way from $311

New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX), Nov 30, 2026: round trips from $517, one way from $311 on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fares: $517 round trip, Axel-exclusive, American Airlines, nonstop, Nov 30, 2026 – Dec 1, 2026; $311 one way, Axel-exclusive, American Airlines, nonstop, Nov 30, 2026; 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

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One-way flights and round trips by duration. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

November 2026

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  1. Mon, Nov 30 · One way

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  2. Mon, Nov 30 – Tue, Dec 1

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    10:40 pmLAX
    5h 19m
    Nonstop
    6:59 am+1JFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  3. Mon, Nov 30 – Wed, Dec 2

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    6:14 amLAX
    5h 16m
    Nonstop
    2:30 pmJFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  4. Mon, Nov 30 – Thu, Dec 3

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    10:40 pmLAX
    5h 19m
    Nonstop
    6:59 am+1JFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  5. Mon, Nov 30 – Fri, Dec 4

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    2:51 pmLAX
    5h 27m
    Nonstop
    11:18 pmJFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  6. Mon, Nov 30 – Sun, Dec 6

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    1:50 pmLAX
    5h 22m
    Nonstop
    10:12 pmJFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  7. Mon, Nov 30 – Mon, Dec 7

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    7:00 amLAX
    5h 29m
    Nonstop
    3:29 pmJFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  8. Mon, Nov 30 – Tue, Dec 8

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    12:36 pmLAX
    5h 30m
    Nonstop
    9:06 pmJFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  9. Mon, Nov 30 – Thu, Dec 10

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    10:40 pmLAX
    5h 19m
    Nonstop
    6:59 am+1JFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  10. Mon, Nov 30 – Fri, Dec 11

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    2:51 pmLAX
    5h 27m
    Nonstop
    11:18 pmJFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  11. Mon, Nov 30 – Sat, Dec 12

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    6:00 amLAX
    5h 17m
    Nonstop
    2:17 pmJFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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  12. Mon, Nov 30 – Mon, Dec 14

    American Airlines
    9:00 amJFK
    6h 19m
    Nonstop
    12:19 pmLAX
    American Airlines
    7:00 amLAX
    5h 29m
    Nonstop
    3:29 pmJFK

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

    Availability is checked when you select these flights.

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New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX), Nov 30, 2026: round trips from $517, one way from $311 on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fares: $517 round trip, Axel-exclusive, American Airlines, nonstop, Nov 30, 2026 – Dec 1, 2026; $311 one way, Axel-exclusive, American Airlines, nonstop, Nov 30, 2026; 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Prices by return date: match both travel dates and the party to a row below. Each total is for that exact trip, issued at the time shown.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-11-30 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA109:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstopAxel-exclusive $310.502026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-01American AirlinesAA1 / AA1009:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 22:40:00→06:59:00 5h 19m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-02American AirlinesAA1 / AA11809:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 06:14:00→14:30:00 5h 16m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-03American AirlinesAA1 / AA1009:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 22:40:00→06:59:00 5h 19m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-04American AirlinesAA1 / AA2809:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 14:51:00→23:18:00 5h 27m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-05American AirlinesAA1 / AA11809:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 06:00:00→14:17:00 5h 17m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-06American AirlinesAA1 / AA409:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 13:50:00→22:12:00 5h 22m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-07American AirlinesAA1 / AA209:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 07:00:00→15:29:00 5h 29m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-08American AirlinesAA1 / AA27409:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 12:36:00→21:06:00 5h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-09American AirlinesAA1 / AA11809:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 06:14:00→14:30:00 5h 16m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-10American AirlinesAA1 / AA1009:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 22:40:00→06:59:00 5h 19m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-11American AirlinesAA1 / AA2809:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 14:51:00→23:18:00 5h 27m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-12American AirlinesAA1 / AA11809:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 06:00:00→14:17:00 5h 17m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-13American AirlinesAA1 / AA409:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 13:50:00→22:08:00 5h 18m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z
2026-11-30 → 2026-12-14American AirlinesAA1 / AA209:00:00→12:19:00 6h 19m nonstop · 07:00:00→15:29:00 5h 29m nonstopAxel-exclusive $517.002026-10-29T01:19:41Z

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Route overview: New York to Los Angeles (LAX) flight deals

2026-11-30 · one way · Axel-exclusive $310.50

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-01 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA10: LAX 2026-12-01 22:40:00 → JFK 2026-12-02 06:59:00; nonstop; 319 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-02 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA118: LAX 2026-12-02 06:14:00 → JFK 2026-12-02 14:30:00; nonstop; 316 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-03 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA10: LAX 2026-12-03 22:40:00 → JFK 2026-12-04 06:59:00; nonstop; 319 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-04 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA28: LAX 2026-12-04 14:51:00 → JFK 2026-12-04 23:18:00; nonstop; 327 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-06 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4: LAX 2026-12-06 13:50:00 → JFK 2026-12-06 22:12:00; nonstop; 322 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-07 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2: LAX 2026-12-07 07:00:00 → JFK 2026-12-07 15:29:00; nonstop; 329 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-08 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA274: LAX 2026-12-08 12:36:00 → JFK 2026-12-08 21:06:00; nonstop; 330 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-10 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA10: LAX 2026-12-10 22:40:00 → JFK 2026-12-11 06:59:00; nonstop; 319 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-11 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA28: LAX 2026-12-11 14:51:00 → JFK 2026-12-11 23:18:00; nonstop; 327 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-12 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA118: LAX 2026-12-12 06:00:00 → JFK 2026-12-12 14:17:00; nonstop; 317 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-30 → 2026-12-14 · Axel-exclusive $517.00

  • American Airlines AA1: JFK 2026-11-30 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-11-30 12:19:00; nonstop; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA2: LAX 2026-12-14 07:00:00 → JFK 2026-12-14 15:29:00; nonstop; 329 minutes. Local airport times.

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