Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles from £79
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — LAX
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Philadelphia to Los Angeles are usually found in September or October, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 August 2025.
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.
Sat 6/1215:40PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Sat 13/1205:35LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£180
Wed 5/1115:05PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 00mSouthwest
Tue 11/1123:00LAX - PHL
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 28/8£192
Sat 6/1217:35PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Tue 9/1208:40LAX - PHL
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£196
Wed 22/1018:15PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 23mUnited Airlines
Mon 27/1000:25LAX - PHL
1 stop6h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£205
Fri 5/1216:55PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Tue 9/1223:00LAX - PHL
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£206
Fri 10/1013:45PHL - LAX
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Sat 11/1005:55LAX - PHL
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 28/8£209
Fri 24/1013:45PHL - LAX
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Wed 29/1009:30LAX - PHL
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£213
Wed 5/1107:05PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 08mDelta
Fri 14/1119:05LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Deal found 27/8£218
Sat 13/906:45PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 23mDelta
Sat 20/912:00LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 27/8£219
Fri 26/918:55PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Tue 30/911:10LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Deal found 28/8£226
Tue 30/1218:34PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/113:04LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/8£226
Wed 5/1111:40PHL - LAX
1 stop10h 00mSouthwest
Thu 13/1111:35LAX - PHL
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£228
Best flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Philadelphia to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 29 August 2025.
Sat 6/1215:40PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Sat 13/1205:35LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£180
Tue 28/1005:25PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Tue 18/1112:40LAX - PHL
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£180
Sat 6/1215:40PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Tue 9/1206:05LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£180
Wed 5/1115:05PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 00mSouthwest
Tue 11/1123:00LAX - PHL
1 stop9h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 28/8£192
Tue 9/1213:50PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 50mSouthwest
Tue 16/1206:05LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 28/8£192
Wed 22/1005:25PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Tue 28/1009:30LAX - PHL
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£196
Last-minute flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
Discover last-minute flight deals from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Data last updated 29 August 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 12/915:55PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 35mJetBlue
Tue 16/921:22LAX - PHL
1 stop10h 28mJetBlue
Deal found 28/8£281
Sat 13/906:00PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 35mDelta
Sat 20/912:15LAX - PHL
1 stop9h 39mDelta
Deal found 28/8£218
Tue 16/913:40PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 20mSouthwest
Thu 18/905:15LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 28/8£258
Wed 17/918:57PHL - LAX
1 stop17h 50mAlaska Airlines
Tue 23/910:03LAX - PHL
2 stops16h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/8£265
Wed 24/918:25PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 03mDelta
Tue 30/908:35LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 28/8£205
Wed 24/915:55PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 36mJetBlue
Sun 28/921:45LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 37mJetBlue
Deal found 28/8£264
Wed 24/908:15PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 24mUnited Airlines
Fri 26/900:56LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£270
Thu 25/905:25PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 43mDelta
Tue 30/923:30LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 04mDelta
Deal found 28/8£243
Fri 26/918:55PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Tue 30/911:10LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 02mDelta
Deal found 28/8£226
Tue 30/918:57PHL - LAX
2 stops17h 16mAlaska Airlines
Mon 13/1008:00LAX - PHL
1 stop18h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/8£291
One-way flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
Search for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 29 August 2025.
Thu 11/908:10PHL - LAX
1 stop12h 10mFrontier
Deal found 28/8£79
Tue 28/1010:15PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£90
Thu 16/1006:35PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 27/8£95
Wed 12/1110:05PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£103
Tue 9/1213:50PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 27/8£107
Sun 28/1219:05PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 27/8£111
Mon 3/1116:55PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 28/8£116
Sun 26/1010:05PHL - LAX
1 stop28h 13mSun Country Air
Deal found 28/8£117
Wed 12/1113:50PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 28/8£120
Tue 18/1107:02PHL - LAX
2 stops15h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/8£138
Sat 22/1111:45PHL - LAX
1 stop10h 30mJetBlue
Deal found 27/8£141
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PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Sat 6/12
15:40-20:20
1 stop7h 40m
Los Angeles
Sat 13/12
05:35-15:55
1 stop7h 20m
£180
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Tue 28/10
05:25-10:00
1 stop7h 35m
Los Angeles
Tue 18/11
12:40-22:35
1 stop6h 55m
£180
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Sat 6/12
15:40-20:20
1 stop7h 40m
Los Angeles
Tue 9/12
06:05-17:35
1 stop8h 30m
£180
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Wed 5/11
15:05-21:05
1 stop9h 00m
Los Angeles
Tue 11/11
23:00-11:05
1 stop9h 05m
£192
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Tue 9/12
13:50-20:40
1 stop9h 50m
Los Angeles
Tue 16/12
06:05-17:35
1 stop8h 30m
£192
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Wed 22/10
05:25-10:00
1 stop7h 35m
Los Angeles
Tue 28/10
09:30-22:10
2 stops9h 40m
£196
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Thu 11/9
08:10-17:20
1 stop12h 10m
£79
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Tue 18/11
08:05-12:25
1 stop7h 20m
£90
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Tue 4/11
16:55-22:15
1 stop8h 20m
£90
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Wed 17/12
15:05-21:05
1 stop9h 00m
£90
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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.
The best time to book flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles is 50 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from Philadelphia to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £811). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PHL to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Philadelphia to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 65% on airfare.
Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
Explore weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 August 2025.
The most flights from PHL to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).
Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines from Philadelphia to Los Angeles have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Was the most uncomfortable seat I have ever sat in on an airplane
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What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
Booking a flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is your only option if you wish to fly from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. On a typical day, there are 28 flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles, all of which are around 5h 30m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles.
How popular is this Philadelphia to Los Angeles flight route?
Within the past month, 3 users have taken a look at flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles.
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
Airlines like Southwest fly from Philadelphia to Los Angeles in about 7h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Philadelphia to Los Angeles is about 2395 mi.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Philadelphia to Los Angeles round-trip?
Currently priced at £60, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Philadelphia to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 75% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
Before booking your flight to Los Angeles from Philadelphia, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Spirit Airlines (92%), Japan Airlines (90%), Qatar Airways( 79%).
Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles (average of £575). Flying from Philadelphia to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £811). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Los Angeles departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 29 August 2025.
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Top airline flying from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
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