LAX → EWR

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Los Angeles to Newark

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Los Angeles to Newark, a nonstop flight of about 5h 25m, with fares from around 310. Nonstop fares seen from Alaska.

Los Angeles to Newark flight facts

Los Angeles to Newark is a domestic route covering about 2,447 miles, arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in United States. Peak travel season in Newark runs June–August & December (warm summers, festive holidays), while January–March is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Alaska.

Key facts for flights from Los Angeles to Newark
Departing fromLos Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Arriving atNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Distance2,447 miles (3,941 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 5h 25m
Nonstop airlines seenAlaska
Round-trip fares from$310 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsJanuary, February, September
Peak season in NewarkJune–August & December
Cheapest hotel months in NewarkJanuary–March
Best time to book1 to 3 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Newark

  • Peak season

    June–August & December

    Warm summers, festive holidays

  • Shoulder season

    April–May & September–October

    Mild and crisp

  • Off-peak season

    January–March

    Cold, windy, occasional snow

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Los Angeles to Newark

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$310
February$315
March$395
April$365
May$345
June$410
July$485
August$435
September$340
October$350
November$365
December$485

Flying from Los Angeles to Newark

Airlines Flying this Route

Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Alaska. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Los Angeles and Newark in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Los Angeles to Newark

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in January, February, and September. For the best selection, book about 1 to 3 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Los Angeles and Newark are about 2,447 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 5h 25m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Los Angeles to Newark flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Newark?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

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

Based on typical seasonal demand, January, February, and September tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $310. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Newark?

Los Angeles and Newark are about 2,447 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 5h 25m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Newark?

Recent nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Alaska. Schedules change by season, so your live search shows every airline flying your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Newark?

Hotel rates in Newark are usually lowest in January–March, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August & December). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Newark?

This route arrives at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Newark?

For this route, booking about 1 to 3 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.