Award flights from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR)
Award space from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR)
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AwardTool saw award space on 5 airport pairs between Los Angeles (LAX, BUR, SNA, ONT, LGB) and Newark (EWR) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on SNA–EWR (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 43,000 Avios on LAX–EWR (Qatar Airways Privilege Club, nonstop); mixed cabin from 30,000 miles + $5.60 on LAX–EWR (United MileagePlus).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 8,000 pts + $5.60
- SNA–EWR · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 50,600 pts + $5.60
- LAX–EWR · Qantas
- Lowest business class
- 43,000 pts + taxes vary
- LAX–EWR · Privilege Club · nonstop · mixed cabin from 30,000 pts + $5.60 on LAX–EWR (MileagePlus)
- Lowest first class
- 25,000 pts + $5.60
- LAX–EWR · AAdvantage
Economy was lowest on SNA–EWR: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on LAX–EWR. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 62,500 miles + $5.60, about 7.8 times the points of its lowest economy award (8,000 miles + $5.60).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR) on points: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SNA–EWR (seen on 322 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | SNA–EWR | 322 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | SNA–EWR | 329 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 13,700 pts + $5.60 | LAX–EWR | 317 |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | SNA–EWR | 321 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | LAX–EWR | 284 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 16,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–EWR | 18 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,500 pts + $33.24 | SNA–EWR | 189 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,500 pts + $20.38 | LAX–EWR | 184 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 19,400 pts + $11.20 | LAX–EWR | 323 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22,000 pts + $5.60 | LAX–EWR | 151 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $5.60 | LAX–EWR | 293 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $9.40 | LAX–EWR | 256 |
| Etihad Guest | 28,000 pts + $44.10 | SNA–EWR | 232 |
| GOL Smiles | 46,200 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–EWR | 87 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR) on points: 50,600 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on LAX–EWR (seen on 45 dates).
Business Class
Lowest business class from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR) on points: 43,000 Avios + taxes vary with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on LAX–EWR (seen on 6 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 30,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | LAX–EWR | 317 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 43,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–EWR | 6 |
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 pts + $60.88Mixed cabin | SNA–EWR | 125 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,800 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | LAX–EWR | 290 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 58,000 pts + $113.35 | LAX–EWR | 1 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $35.38 | LAX–EWR | 23 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $5.60 | LAX–EWR | 61 |
| GOL Smiles | 78,300 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | LAX–EWR | 66 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR) on points: 25,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on LAX–EWR (seen on 315 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | SNA–EWR | 322 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | LAX–EWR | 324 |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | LAX–EWR | 317 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.24Mixed cabin | SNA–EWR | 1 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 52,900 pts + $5.60 | ONT–EWR | 10 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 102,600 pts + $5.60 | SNA–EWR | 5 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 108,000 pts + $5.60 | LAX–EWR | 20 |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Los Angeles to Newark (EWR) at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles (LAX, BUR, SNA, ONT, LGB)
- To
- Newark (EWR)
- Programs with award space seen
- 14 of 18 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 2,403–2,449 miles (3,868–3,941 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Newark (EWR)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Los Angeles and Newark (EWR), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark (EWR) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 315 dates | 50,600 pts + $5.60Qantas · 45 dates | 30,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 317 dates · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 315 dates |
| Burbank (BUR) to Newark (EWR) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 50 dates | — | — | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 50 dates |
| Orange County (SNA) to Newark (EWR) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 322 dates | 62,100 pts + $5.60Qantas · 42 dates | 30,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 223 dates · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 322 dates · Mixed cabin |
| Ontario (ONT) to Newark (EWR) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 39 dates | 100,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 3 dates | 80,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 4 dates · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 39 dates |
| Long Beach (LGB) to Newark (EWR) | 12,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 14 dates | — | — | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 14 dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, Los Angeles to Newark (EWR)
- Economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on Orange County (SNA) to Newark (EWR) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 322 dates.
- Premium Economy: 50,600 points + $5.60 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark (EWR) with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed premium economy award space there on 45 dates.
- Business Class: 43,000 Avios nonstop on Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark (EWR) with Qatar Airways Privilege Club, which showed nonstop business-class award space there on 6 dates; mixed cabin from 30,000 miles + $5.60 on LAX–EWR (United MileagePlus).
- First Class: 25,000 miles + $5.60 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark (EWR) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space there on 315 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | BUR–EWR | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 pts + $11.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | LAX–EWR | Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | LAX–EWR | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 50,600 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–EWR | United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | BUR–EWR | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | SNA–EWR | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.24Mixed cabin | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–EWR | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | SNA–EWR | United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 12,500 points + taxes vary via Alaska Atmos Rewards on LAX–EWR, which showed nonstop space there on 324 dates (13 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 50,600 points + $5.60 via Qantas Frequent Flyer on LAX–EWR, which showed nonstop space there on 17 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 43,000 Avios + taxes vary via Qatar Airways Privilege Club on LAX–EWR, which showed nonstop space there on 6 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 25,000 miles + taxes vary via American Airlines AAdvantage on LAX–EWR, which showed nonstop space there on 311 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 5 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 pts + $5.60 (11 dates)AAdvantage | 50,600 pts + $5.60 (2 dates)Qantas | 30,000 pts + $5.60 (19 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60 (19 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 8,000 pts + $11.20 (13 dates)AAdvantage | 50,600 pts + $5.60 (14 dates)Qantas | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 8,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | 50,600 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Qantas | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)AAdvantage | 50,600 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Qantas | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 58,700 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage | 59,700 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | 59,700 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 59,700 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)MileagePlus | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 59,700 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 59,700 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 59,700 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | — | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about Los Angeles to Newark (EWR) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR)?
In business class, LAX–EWR with 43,000 Avios (Qatar Airways Privilege Club); mixed cabin from 30,000 miles + $5.60 on LAX–EWR (United MileagePlus). In economy, SNA–EWR with 8,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Los Angeles and Newark (EWR) had award space?
LAX–EWR (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), BUR–EWR (economy and first class), SNA–EWR (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), ONT–EWR (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and LGB–EWR (economy and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 27, 2026, 03:34 UTC for a Jan 7, 2027 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 322 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 03:59 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 43,000 Avios with Qatar Airways Privilege Club (nonstop). Qatar Airways Privilege Club showed business-class award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 21:44 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 30,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR)?
14 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 322 dates, business class 61 dates, first class 322 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 189 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 329 dates, first class 324 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 284 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 323 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 317 dates, premium economy 213 dates, first class 10 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 232 dates, business class 125 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 87 dates, business class 66 dates) and 6 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 12,500 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with AAdvantage (8,000 miles + $5.60) to $44.10 with Etihad Guest (28,000 miles + $44.10); in business class from $5.60 with MileagePlus (30,000 miles + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $60.88 with Etihad Guest (45,000 miles + $60.88 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). Qatar Airways Privilege Club and GOL Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 8,000 miles + $5.60 with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 43,000 Avios + taxes not reported with Privilege Club (3 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Dec 2026 departures from 30,000 miles + taxes not reported with MileagePlus. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Los Angeles to Newark (EWR)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days and 9 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 6, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.