Best Business Class: New York to Los Angeles

3 business class products fly JFK→LAX, ranked by the seat you'll actually get — not just the one on the schedule. Lie-flat is available; the badges show how reliably each flight delivers it.

S#1
JetBlue Airways — Mint seats · Free Wi-Fi
Lie-flat suite with privacy door
⚠ Luck of the draw
Scheduled as a lie-flat suite with privacy door, but ~25% of departures fly a worse aircraft — the same on every flight, so you can't pick around it.
69% Airbus A321 · S-tier
25% Airbus A321neo · A-tier
2% Airbus A321LR · S-tier
A#2
Delta Air Lines — Business seats
Lie-flat, direct aisle for every seat
Consistent
On ~88% of departures
B#3
American Airlines — Flagship Business seats
Lie-flat, paired seating
Your choice
Best seat on most flights — the 07:05, 11:00 & 6 more fly an older aircraft, so pick another departure.
Daily · Airbus A321 seat map · First also onboard

Every flight, by departure time

Each scheduled departure with the aircraft it flies — tap any to see the seat map.

06:00JetBlue Airways B6123MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
06:00American Airlines AA171MTWTFSSSAirbus A321XLR
07:00JetBlue Airways B6223MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
07:00Delta Air Lines DL742MTWTFSSSAirbus A330-900
07:05American Airlines AA1MTWTFSSBAirbus A321· older aircraft
07:05American Airlines AA33MTWTFSSBAirbus A321· older aircraft
08:00American Airlines AA255MTWTFSSSAirbus A321XLR
08:05Delta Air Lines DL713MTWTFSSABoeing 767-400ER· older aircraft
08:15JetBlue Airways B6323MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
08:25JetBlue Airways B62223MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
09:45Delta Air Lines DL773MTWTFSSABoeing 767-400ER· older aircraft
09:50JetBlue Airways B6523MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
10:00JetBlue Airways B6623MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
11:00JetBlue Airways B61123MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
11:00American Airlines AA3MTWTFSSBAirbus A321· older aircraft
11:45Delta Air Lines DL767MTWTFSSABoeing 767-400ER· older aircraft
11:45Delta Air Lines DL1788MTWTFSSABoeing 767-400ER· older aircraft
12:10JetBlue Airways B6423MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
12:20American Airlines AA178MTWTFSSABoeing 777-200ER· older aircraft
13:00Delta Air Lines DL701MTWTFSSDBoeing 737-800· older aircraft
13:45Delta Air Lines DL1605MTWTFSSDBoeing 737-800· older aircraft
13:59Delta Air Lines DL747MTWTFSSABoeing 767-400ER· older aircraft
14:00JetBlue Airways B6723MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
14:30American Airlines AA341MTWTFSSBAirbus A321· older aircraft
14:45Delta Air Lines DL1035MTWTFSSDAirbus A220-100· older aircraft
15:15JetBlue Airways B61523MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
15:15Delta Air Lines DL738MTWTFSSABoeing 767-400ER· older aircraft
15:15Delta Air Lines DL1224MTWTFSSAAirbus A320· older aircraft
15:55American Airlines AA306MTWTFSSBAirbus A321· older aircraft
16:17JetBlue Airways B61023MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
17:00JetBlue Airways B62023MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
17:00Delta Air Lines DL771MTWTFSSABoeing 767-400ER· older aircraft
17:40Delta Air Lines DL1740MTWTFSSDAirbus A321· older aircraft
17:50American Airlines AA302MTWTFSSBAirbus A321· older aircraft
17:59JetBlue Airways B6823MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
18:00JetBlue Airways B62715MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
18:00Delta Air Lines DL353MTWTFSSAAirbus A330-300· older aircraft
19:20Delta Air Lines DL707MTWTFSSABoeing 767-400ER· older aircraft
19:40JetBlue Airways B62923MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
19:40American Airlines AA117MTWTFSSBAirbus A321· older aircraft
20:00JetBlue Airways B61223MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
20:10JetBlue Airways B61723MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
20:20Delta Air Lines DL752MTWTFSSABoeing 767-400ER· older aircraft
21:30JetBlue Airways B6923MTWTFSSSAirbus A321
21:43American Airlines AA300MTWTFSSBAirbus A321· older aircraft
How we rank

Ranked by seat hardware — what you physically get, independent of what the cabin is sold as. We lead with the seat the fleet typically flies on this route, not a single scheduled aircraft.

  • SLie-flat suite with privacy door
  • ALie-flat, direct aisle for every seat
  • BLie-flat, paired seating
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