American Airlines Flight 171 Deals & Information (2026/2027)

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American Airlines Flight 171 Route Deals From $196

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $304 and $196 for one-way flights to Los Angeles Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Jul 4 - Wed, Jul 22
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$304 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at $304 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$322 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at $322 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$327 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at $327 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$332 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at $332 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$335 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at $335 found 3 hours ago
Thu, Jul 2 - Mon, Jul 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$340 Roundtrip, just found
$340
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Mon, Jul 6, priced at $340 just found
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$345 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at $345 found 3 hours ago
Sat, Jul 4 - Wed, Jul 22
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$348 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at $348 found 3 hours ago
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$352 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at $352 found 3 hours ago
Sat, Jul 4 - Wed, Jul 22
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$353 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at $353 found 3 hours ago
Sat, Jul 4 - Wed, Jul 22
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$355 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Wed, Jul 22, priced at $355 found 3 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number AA171 take?
AA171 operates from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles, CA Airport (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) directly. This journey generally takes 6 hours and 1 minute.
How often is AA171 on time?
American Airlines flight number AA171 between John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Los Angeles, CA Airport (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) operates according to schedule 80% of the time — so you can be confident you will get to your destination ASAP. If your service happens to be late, you'll probably wait approximately 18 minutes. This route has a 3.55-star rating.
What terminal does AA171 fly out of?
Flight number AA171 runs between New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) and Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), and passengers booked on this flight normally take off from Terminal 8.
What kind of plane is on flight number AA171?
You'll probably find yourself hopping on board the Airbus A321 if you're booked on flight number AA171. Generally, this flight takes off from New York, NY Airport (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) and comes in to land at LAX.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
For more info about changing your AA171 flight with Travelocity, please visit our Customer Service Portal.