Award flights from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for EWR→LAX. Lowest economy: 9,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 50,000 miles + $58.95 (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 25,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX) at a glance
- From
- Newark Liberty International, Newark, New Jersey, United States (EWR)
- To
- Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, California, United States (LAX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 17 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, 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
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Los Angeles (LAX)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 12,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 317 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 325 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 320 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 262 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 15,100 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 25,800 pts | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 316 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 16,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 7 | 36 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16,625 pts + $31.21 | 1 stopNonstop from 20,000 pts | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 152 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 305 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 200 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 28,000 pts + $44.10 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 51 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 29,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 40,000 pts | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 209 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 50,600 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 45 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 57,200 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 320 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 67,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 168 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubLowest observed | 43,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 50,000 pts + $58.95 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 20 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,800 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 68,400 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 291 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 58,000 pts + $111.85 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 100,000 pts · Mixed cabin | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 320 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 56 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 258,900 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 317 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 325 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 53,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 77,000 pts | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 316 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,900 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 71,200 pts | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 320 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 102,600 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 16 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 50,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 43,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 50,000 pts + $58.95 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 53,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 60,900 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | 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 at the time shown. 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 via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 324 dates (11 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 50,600 points via Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop space on 45 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 68,400 points via Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop space on 133 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 25,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 308 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,500 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | 50,600 · Qantas (8 dates) | 60,000 · Etihad Guest (1 date) | 26,500 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 50,600 · Qantas (12 dates) | 50,000 · Etihad Guest (3 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 50,600 · Qantas (5 dates) | 43,000 · Privilege Club (1 date) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 50,600 · Qantas (14 dates) | 50,000 · Etihad Guest (10 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 50,600 · Qantas (6 dates) | 50,000 · Etihad Guest (4 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 59,800 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 62,900 · Qantas (26 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 59,800 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 62,900 · Qantas (28 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 59,800 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 62,900 · Qantas (25 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 59,800 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 62,900 · Qantas (29 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 62,600 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 62,900 · Qantas (30 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 59,800 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 62,900 · Qantas (31 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | — | 62,900 · Qantas (10 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX)Questions about award flights from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
What's the lowest Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 9,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 317 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 UTC). In business class, 50,000 miles + $58.95 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 20 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:27 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 317 dates, business class 56 dates, first class 317 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 325 dates, first class 325 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 262 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 209 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 316 dates, premium economy 168 dates, business class 1 date, first class 316 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 51 dates, business class 20 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 29 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 305 dates, premium economy 45 dates, business class 291 dates, first class 16 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, 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.
Which credit card points can book awards from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
American Express Membership Rewards: 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: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (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: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), 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: 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). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
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, 9,500 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 50,000 miles with Etihad Guest (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.