New York to Los Angeles flights in December 2026 from $150 EWR, JFK, LGA → BUR, LAX, SNA
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA)
For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $301 with American Airlines, 3 Dec – 7 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $150 with Frontier Airlines, 11 Dec, found 8 days ago.
Return
In December 2026, the cheapest return fare on each of 20 departure dates is usually $316 to $513. Across all 74 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $323 to $440. Of the 7 months with enough return fares to compare, 1 is usually cheaper than December 2026.
Cheapest return found recently
$301
3 Dec – 7 Dec · American Airlines
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest we hold, of any age
$294
5 Dec – 11 Dec · jetBlue
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
The cheapest dates in December 2026
| Dates | From | Airline | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec – 11 Dec | $294 | jetBlue | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Dec – 15 Dec | $298 | jetBlue | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Dec – 7 Dec | $301 | American Airlines | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $302 | jetBlue | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 9 Dec | $307 | American Airlines | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Every date we hold
20 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec – 13 Dec | $342 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Dec – 7 Dec | $301 | American Airlines | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 6 Dec | $323 | American Airlines | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Dec – 11 Dec | $294 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 6 Dec – 9 Dec | $319 | United Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 9 Dec | $307 | American Airlines | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Dec – 15 Dec | $298 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Dec – 12 Dec | $323 | American Airlines | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 12 Dec | $328 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Dec – 16 Dec | $327 | American Airlines | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $302 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Dec – 13 Jan 2027 | $447 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Dec – 29 Dec | $576 | Frontier Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 17 Jan 2027 | $474 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Dec – 12 Jan 2027 | $418 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 29 Dec | $648 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Dec – 13 Jan 2027 | $535 | Alaska Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $510 | United Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 | $520 | Alaska Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $552 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $264.
One-way
We hold one-way fares on only 1 departure date in December 2026, too few to say what one usually costs.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$150
11 Dec · Frontier Airlines
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
1 stop
found 8 days ago
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
The cheapest dates in December 2026
| Dates | From | Airline | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | $150 | Frontier Airlines | 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Every date we hold
1 departure date
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | $150 | Frontier Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $118.
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