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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles from £134

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 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — LAX
28 gen — 4 feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Philadelphia to Los Angeles are usually found in September or October, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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 23 gennaio 2025.

Round-trip from

£143

One-way from

£134

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£268

Good round-trip deal

£509 or less

Good one-way deal

£58 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 7/2-11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 42m total
  • Philadelphia to Los Angeles
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 26/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 49m total
  • Philadelphia to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£5 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles.
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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 23 gennaio 2025.

ven 7/222:05PHL - LAX
1 stop17h 40mSpirit Airlines
mar 11/211:51LAX - PHL
1 stop16h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 22/1£143
mer 19/212:55PHL - LAX
1 stop12h 30mJetBlue
mer 26/208:00LAX - PHL
1 stop10h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 22/1£220
gio 31/712:05PHL - LAX
1 stop13h 39mSun Country Air
dom 3/818:19LAX - PHL
1 stop13h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 22/1£251
mer 12/317:13PHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
mar 18/300:31LAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 22/1£298
sab 15/217:15PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 50mDelta
sab 22/206:15LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Deal found 22/1£312
sab 22/212:00PHL - LAX
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
sab 1/312:30LAX - PHL
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 23/1£316
gio 1/518:45PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 14mUnited Airlines
ven 9/500:56LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/1£321
sab 1/1107:25PHL - LAX
2 stops12h 10mAlaska Airlines
sab 8/1114:59LAX - PHL
2 stops12h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/1£332

Find flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 23 gennaio 2025.

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PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

ven 7/2

22:05-12:45

1 stop17h 40m

Los Angeles

mar 11/2

11:51-06:53

1 stop16h 02m

£143

PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

mer 19/2

12:55-22:25

1 stop12h 30m

Los Angeles

mer 26/2

08:00-21:52

1 stop10h 52m

£220

PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

gio 5/6

12:05-22:44

1 stop13h 39m

Los Angeles

dom 8/6

23:55-11:10

1 stop8h 15m

£259

PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

mer 12/3

17:13-20:10

Nonstop5h 57m

Los Angeles

mar 18/3

00:31-08:39

Nonstop5h 08m

£298

PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

sab 15/2

17:15-23:05

1 stop8h 50m

Los Angeles

sab 22/2

06:15-17:02

1 stop7h 47m

£312

PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

sab 22/2

12:00-18:15

2 stops9h 15m

Los Angeles

sab 1/3

12:30-21:55

1 stop6h 25m

£316

PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

gio 1/5

18:45-23:59

1 stop8h 14m

Los Angeles

ven 9/5

00:56-11:45

1 stop7h 49m

£321

PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

gio 27/3

07:20-22:17

2 stops17h 57m

Los Angeles

mar 1/4

12:00-06:00

1 stop15h 00m

£336

PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

mer 26/2

18:10-23:59

1 stop8h 49m

£134

PhiladelphiaLos Angeles

PHL - LAX

PHLLAX

Philadelphia

mer 2/7

12:05-07:56

1 stop22h 51m

£136

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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 17 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles is 30 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 23 gennaio 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 afternoon could potentially save you up to 50% 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 23 gennaio 2025.

The most flights from PHL to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

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 23 gennaio 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines and Delta from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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4,654 reviews

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Entertainment

7.7

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8.2

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8.7

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8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very Good
4,654 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,654 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very Good
9,699 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,654 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very Good
8,514 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,654 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
3,190 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,654 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
8,970 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,654 reviews

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 21 flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles, all of which are around 5h 56m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles.

  • How popular is this Philadelphia to Los Angeles flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Philadelphia to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Currently priced at £143, 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. Search Cheapflights for deals from JetBlue and Sun Country Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £220 and £259, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 49% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles are JetBlue (£134), Sun Country Air (£136), and Alaska Airlines (£156).

  • 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: Qantas Airways (91%), China Southern (88%), Fiji Airways( 88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest flight price from Philadelphia to Los Angeles is £47. On average you can expect to pay £284. The most popular route, (Philadelphia - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for £131.

  • 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.

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