How long is a flight from New York to Los Angeles?
Flight Duration: 4h 55m
🛫 From
New York
John F Kennedy International Airport
JFK | US
Departure: 11:01 AM EDT
🛬 To
Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport
LAX | US
Arrival: 12:56 PM PDT
⏱️ Flight Time
4h 55m
📍 Distance
3,979 kilometers
(2,472 miles)
📍Route Details
The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles covers a distance of approximately 3,979 kilometers (2,472 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 4h 55m, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, air traffic, and routing.
⏰Time Zone Information
Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
New York, US
Arrival Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Los Angeles, US
All times shown are in local time zones for each airport. Consider daylight saving time changes when planning your trip.