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Overview: Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA flight
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Flights from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 199 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) if you book in advance.
There are 29 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2460 miles (3960 km) distance in 6h 3m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2460 miles (3960 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Flights per day 199 |
Direct flights 29 |
Fastest flight 6h 3m |
First flight 1:17 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for May 19
Cheapest price
$324
Average price
$324
Fastest journey
21 h 36 m
Average duration
21 h 36 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3960 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $324 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $324.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Elmont, NY for Los Angeles, CA onTue, May 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct flights cover the 3960 km distance in an average of 21 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 21 h 36 m .
On Tue, May 19 the longest flights will take 21 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:25 PM21h36Elmont, NY7:01 PMLos Angeles, CA$3241One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM21h36Elmont, NY7:01 PMLos Angeles, CA$3241One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $104, and a train costs an average of $260.
Distance: 2460 miles (3960 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$214 Average price Cheapest | $360 Average price | $218 Average price |
16h 50m Average total duration Fastest 13h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 67h 15m Average total duration 66h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 78h 43m Average total duration 78h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA is a flight with an average price of $214 (€173).
This is compared to other travel options from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA:
A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $218 (€176).
A flight is $146 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $360 (€291).
The fastest way to travel from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 13h 50m.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 66h 45m.
Bus takes on average 78h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elmont, NY and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
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- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
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Tipping culture
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FAQs: Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $104 (€84) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA is $214 (€173) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA is 6h 3m to travel the 2460 miles (3960 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 1:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Flights from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Elmont, NY city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elmont, NY and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Elmont, NY nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Elmont, NY and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
- LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
- Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
- Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
- Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
- Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
- Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
- Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
- Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
- Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Elmont, NY to Los Angeles, CA
Elmont
Los Angeles
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
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