Flights operate between New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX).
1 airline operates this route with 21-29 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 5h 52m - 6h 53m.
Route distance is 2483 miles (3995 km).
Route Distance
2483 miles (3995 km)
Average Duration
5h 52m - 6h 53m
Airlines Operating This Route
American Airlines
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
21-29 flights
Weekly Flights
228
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
06:00
Latest Departure
21:00
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
American Airlines serves 1 destination from JFK
Weekly Frequency
63
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK → Los Angeles (LAX) (LAX) | 63/week | 5h 52m - 6h 53m | 2,483 km | Very Stable |
Flight Schedule & Filters
American Airlines flights from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)
American Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX). American Airlines operates 21-29 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 5h 52m - 6h 53m (average flight time)• Distance: 2483 miles (3995 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 21-29 flights (scheduled departures per day)
New York (JFK)
US
Los Angeles (LAX)
US
FLIGHT TIME
5h 52m - 6h 53m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
2483 miles (3995 km)
6h 21m - 6h 50m
06:00
21:00
2483 miles (3995 km)
December
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228
American Airlines Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - New York (JFK)
Terminal: 8
Phone: 800-433-7300
Location: 8, New York, US
Arrival Terminal - Los Angeles (LAX)
Terminal: 5
Phone: 800-433-7300
Location: 5, Los Angeles, US
American Airlines Flight Schedule from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AA171 |  American Airlines | 06:00 | 09:27:00 | Airbus A321 (sharklets) |
AA1 | American Airlines | 07:00 | 10:35:00 | Airbus A321 (sharklets) |
AA255 | American Airlines | 08:00 | 11:50:00 | Boeing 777-200 / 200ER |
AA3 | American Airlines | 11:00 | 14:26:00 | Airbus A321 (sharklets) |
AA341 | American Airlines | 15:30 | 18:52:00 | Airbus A321 (sharklets) |
AA306 | American Airlines | 16:30 | 19:51:00 | Airbus A321 (sharklets) |
AA302 | American Airlines | 17:43 | 21:04:00 | Airbus A321 (sharklets) |
AA117 | American Airlines | 19:50 | 23:21:00 | Airbus A321 (sharklets) |
AA300 | American Airlines | 21:00 | 00:28:00 | Airbus A321 (sharklets) |
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American Airlines Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at New York (JFK):
• Terminal : American Airlines operates from this terminal
Terminal 8:
• American Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-433-7300
Arrival Terminal at Los Angeles (LAX):
• Terminal : American Airlines operates from this terminal
Terminal 5:
• American Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-433-7300
American Airlines Contact Information and Customer Services
American Airlines Address
1 Skyview Drive, Fort Worth, Texas, 76155
Fort Worth, Texas 76155, USA
Official Website
aa.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many American Airlines flights operate from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
American Airlines operates 9 flights from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX).
What city does Los Angeles (LAX) airport serve?
Los Angeles (LAX) airport serves Los Angeles, US.
How long is the American Airlines flight from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
The flight duration is approximately 5h 52m - 6h 53m.
What is the distance from New York (JFK) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
The distance is 2483 miles (3995 km).
What aircraft does American Airlines use on this route?
American Airlines uses Airbus A321 (sharklets), Boeing 777-200 / 200ER on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
3 other airlines operate on this route: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines.
What are the earliest and latest American Airlines flight departure times?
The earliest American Airlines flight departs at 06:00 and the latest departs at 21:00.
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