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Flights from Los Angeles to Manhattan
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Manhattan. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas, about 7h 02m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 7h 02m
Los Angeles to Manhattan at a glance
Fastest journey7h 02mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Manhattan
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LAX Dallas (DFW) MHK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat14:00 LAX18:56 DFW2h 49m connection21:45 DFW23:02 MHKAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,002 km1,243 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 02mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hManhattan vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Manhattan
- USD
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → MHK
Flights from Los Angeles to Manhattan: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Manhattan?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Manhattan?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,002 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Manhattan?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Manhattan?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Manhattan: Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Manhattan?
Manhattan is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.





