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The Getty Center
Major hilltop art museum with European paintings, decorative arts, gardens, and panoramic city views.
Flights from West New York, NJ to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 162 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $317 (€261) if you book in advance.
There are 35 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:09, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 2445 miles (3935 km) distance in 9h 29m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2445 miles (3935 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $317 (€261) |
Flights per day 162 |
Direct flights 35 |
Fastest flight 9h 29m |
First flight 12:09 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from West New York, NJ to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $317. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $317, and a train costs an average of $602.
Distance: 2445 miles (3935 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$317 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price | $602 Average price | $553 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 29m Average total duration Fastest 9h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 66h 51m Average total duration 66h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 72h 18m Average total duration 71h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from West New York, NJ to Los Angeles, CA:
A flight is $37 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from West New York, NJ to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $354 (€292).
A flight is $284 (€234) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from West New York, NJ to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $602 (€495).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 66h 21m.
Train takes on average 71h 48m.
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Major hilltop art museum with European paintings, decorative arts, gardens, and panoramic city views.
The largest art museum in the western United States, known for broad global collections and the Urban Light installation.
Contemporary art museum with a high-profile collection featuring works by Yayoi Kusama, Jeff Koons, and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Vast urban park with trails, scenic overlooks, and access to some of the city’s best outdoor viewpoints.
Classic Southern California waterfront area popular for ocean views, walks, and iconic beach atmosphere.
Famous beachfront promenade known for street culture, murals, skate energy, and people-watching.
A Los Angeles classic of thin-sliced roast beef on a roll, often served with jus for dipping. It is closely associated with historic Downtown lunch counters.
Small corn-tortilla tacos filled with meats such as al pastor, carne asada, or carnitas, reflecting the city’s deep Mexican and Angeleno street-food culture.
A late-night Los Angeles staple sold by street vendors, typically topped with peppers, onions, mustard, ketchup, and mayonnaise.
Established fine-dining destination focused on refined seafood tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Acclaimed Arts District restaurant known for house-made charcuterie, pasta, wood-fired dishes, and an energetic upscale setting.
Historic casual restaurant in Downtown Los Angeles, famous for the French dip sandwich and old-school counter-service atmosphere.
Los Angeles is costly for visitors, especially lodging, parking, and dining. Casual food is manageable, but transport and attractions add up quickly.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20% is common for good service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff and valet.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West New York, NJ 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.

Most West New York, NJ to Los Angeles, CA flights use the John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare West New York, NJ and Los Angeles, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.
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