JetBlue Airways

JetBlue Airways flights from New York to Los Angeles

New York (NYC) Los Angeles (LAX) Return direction
7 h 35 minFlight time
3935 kmDistance
New York29°Cclear · 21…30°C
Los Angeles29°Cclear · 18…29°C
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Weather by month: New York and Los Angeles

MonthNew YorkLos Angeles
January-2°C · 30 mm13°C · 19 mm
February0°C · 79 mm14°C · 76 mm
March7°C · 162 mm14°C · 63 mm
April12°C · 73 mm17°C · 8 mm
May17°C · 201 mm20°C · 2 mm
June24°C · 75 mm21°C · 5 mm
July27°C · 111 mm22°C · 0 mm
August23°C · 24 mm25°C · 0 mm
September21°C · 120 mm23°C · 25 mm
October14°C · 110 mm19°C · 59 mm
November7°C · 50 mm16°C · 205 mm
December0°C · 80 mm14°C · 165 mm

Average temperature and total rainfall per month, last full year.

About JetBlue Airways flights from New York to Los Angeles

JetBlue Airways (B6) operates flights from New York to Los Angeles, departing from either Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The route covers 3,935 km and typically takes around 7 hours and 35 minutes of flight time. Connections are common on this route, making it suitable for leisure and business travelers seeking flexible scheduling options.

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in October, making it an ideal time to book if your travel dates are flexible. JetBlue allows one cabin bag measuring 56×36×23 cm at no charge. Checked baggage is not included in basic fares; the first checked bag costs extra and is limited to 22.7 kg. Passengers should review the airline's online check-in policy before their journey.

Airports on this route

DepartureNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
ArrivalLos Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Flight time7 h 35 min (estimated)
Distance3935 km
Quick answer

JetBlue Airways cabin bag: 1 piece, 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in). Checked bag in Economy: not included in the basic fare (from 35 USD).

ItemAllowanceDetails
Cabin bag 1 piece 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in)
Personal item included 43 × 33 × 20 cm (17 × 13 × 8 in)
Checked baggage - Economy 1 piece · 22.7 kg (50 lb) paid option, from 35 USD
Checked baggage - Economy 1 piece · 22.7 kg (50 lb) paid option
Checked baggage - Economy 22.7 kg (50 lb) paid option
Extra bagfrom 50 USDcheaper when added online in advance

Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the JetBlue flight from New York to Los Angeles take?
The typical flight time is approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes (455 minutes). Journey time may vary depending on the specific airports used and connection requirements.
Which New York airports does JetBlue use for Los Angeles flights?
JetBlue operates this route from either Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), both serving the New York area. All flights arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
What baggage allowance does JetBlue include on this route?
One cabin bag measuring 56×36×23 cm is included at no charge. Checked baggage is not included; if you need to check a bag, the first piece is limited to 22.7 kg and incurs an additional fee.
When should I check in online for this JetBlue flight?
Check the JetBlue website or your booking confirmation for the specific online check-in window for your flight, as timing details vary by booking type.

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