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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from LaGuardia Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) right now?
For information on any current Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) quarantine requirements and travel advice, visit our Covid-19 Travel Advisor. Check before you arrange your flight, so you don’t get caught out.
What terminal is United Airlines at LaGuardia Airport?
Your boarding pass usually tells you which terminal your United Airlines flight will be leaving from at LaGuardia Airport (LGA). It might also be able to provide you with arrival details for Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). If not, you might like to consult your airline before you fly.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from LGA to LAX?
If you want to travel with United Airlines from LaGuardia Airport to LAX, you’ll have to make at least one stop. While you’re waiting for your connection, take the chance to pick up a snack or go for a walk.
How long is a United Airlines flight from LGA to LAX?
Depending on good weather and no delays, your United Airlines flight from LGA to LAX will take on average 7 hours and 28 minutes. That means you’ve got ample time to eat a meal, catch forty winks and work on your travel schedule before you land.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from LGA to LAX?
You’ll have a great deal of flexibility if you’re thinking about flying with United Airlines from LGA to LAX. It operates 9 flights per day.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to LAX, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Grab a great United flight from LGA to LAX 

To find a great deal on United flights with Travelocity, simply enter your origin and destination airports, pick your travel dates, and hit search. From here, you can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival/departure time. You can also filter to find nonstop flights. 

Flying United New York to Los Angeles gives you fights to choose from. With that direct flight time of , you’ll be touching down before you know it.  

 

Find cheap flights with United between New York and Los Angeles 

United has a range of great fares on stacks of flights, and to find the most affordable for you, there are a few tricks you can try. Booking in advance, for example, is a great way to grab a fantastic deal. Also, choose the cheapest month, if you can. One-way flights from New York to Los Angeles with United are .  

The more flexible you are, the more affordable flights you’re likely to find. Consider one-way flights and connecting flights, as well as standard roundtrip and direct options. Even if you’re flying today, cheap last-minute flights are easy to find by entering your travel dates and hitting search.  

 

Reasons to book your United flights with Travelocity 

Travelocity makes it easy to book a seat, anywhere in the world. The vast inventory, fast search, and advanced filters put some of the best deals on the planet in one place. Whether you’re traveling on business, with friends, family, or on your own, take your pick from some fantastic options. And with free cancellation and pay later options, you can travel more and worry less.  

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