Flights from New York to Los Angeles
Departing John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → California
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Review realistic connection itineraries, layovers, and travel durations from John F. Kennedy International Airport into Los Angeles (~8h 8m, 3,620 air miles). Entertainment capital featuring Hollywood, scenic Pacific coast beaches from Santa Monica to Malibu, and arts.
Travel Route: JFK → LAX
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles (LAX)
Direct air travel with no intermediate plane change.
Planning Your Stay in Los Angeles
Planning a trip to Los Angeles, California? Renowned for Entertainment capital featuring Hollywood, scenic Pacific coast beaches from Santa Monica to Malibu, and arts, Los Angeles welcomes visitors with vibrant local character, memorable sights, and distinctive cultural charm.
Flights arrive primarily via Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) / Burbank (BUR), situated roughly LAX: ~16 miles to Downtown / ~12 miles to Santa Monica (30–45 mins), with convenient local transit connecting directly into the heart of the city.
When the famous Hollywood Sign was first erected on Mount Lee in 1923, it originally read 'HOLLYWOODLAND' to advertise an upscale hillside real estate development.
Departing John F. Kennedy International Airport
New York Tri-State AreaJFK is America’s premier transatlantic gateway, hosting dozens of daily nonstop departures to Europe, Latin America, and Asia.
Arriving in Los Angeles (LAX)
CaliforniaExplore flight routes, airport information, and travel options for Los Angeles, California (LAX). Call our travel desk to speak with a representative about available flights.