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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia from $226

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PHL
26 Dec — 2 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 21 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$433

One-way from

$226

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$748
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 19/3-20/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 41m total
  • Los Angeles to Philadelphia
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 19/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 02m total
  • Los Angeles to Philadelphia
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 December 2024.

Tue 31/1213:30LAX - PHL
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Sat 24/519:26PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 32mDelta
Deal found 20/12$553
Tue 31/1223:59LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 27mSun Country Air
Thu 22/512:10PHL - LAX
1 stop13h 39mSun Country Air
Deal found 20/12$633
Tue 24/1210:40LAX - PHL
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Fri 3/115:20PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 19/12$968
Sun 29/1218:20LAX - PHL
1 stop9h 57mUnited Airlines
Fri 23/518:35PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/12$1,009
Mon 30/1221:59LAX - PHL
2 stops16h 42mAlaska Airlines
Wed 8/118:32PHL - LAX
2 stops22h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/12$1,184
Sun 29/1220:39LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 01mJetBlue
Thu 2/118:18PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 11mJetBlue
Deal found 20/12$1,224

Find flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 December 2024.

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LAX - PHL

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Los Angeles

Wed 19/3

08:00-21:52

1 stop10h 52m

Philadelphia

Thu 20/3

18:10-23:59

1 stop8h 49m

$433

Los AngelesPhiladelphia

LAX - PHL

LAXPHL

Los Angeles

Sat 18/1

14:15-00:49

1 stop7h 34m

Philadelphia

Sat 25/1

05:40-10:55

1 stop8h 15m

$477

Los AngelesPhiladelphia

LAX - PHL

LAXPHL

Los Angeles

Thu 6/2

20:45-17:32

1 stop17h 47m

Philadelphia

Sun 9/2

18:32-15:23

2 stops23h 51m

$524

Los AngelesPhiladelphia

LAX - PHL

LAXPHL

Los Angeles

Thu 29/5

23:59-11:11

1 stop8h 12m

Philadelphia

Sun 1/6

12:10-07:54

1 stop22h 44m

$537

Los AngelesPhiladelphia

LAX - PHL

LAXPHL

Los Angeles

Tue 21/1

00:51-11:41

1 stop7h 50m

Philadelphia

Sat 25/1

18:24-00:06

1 stop8h 42m

$583

Los AngelesPhiladelphia

LAX - PHL

LAXPHL

Los Angeles

Wed 22/1

09:05-21:05

2 stops9h 00m

Philadelphia

Thu 30/1

14:45-22:20

1 stop10h 35m

$614

Los AngelesPhiladelphia

LAX - PHL

LAXPHL

Los Angeles

Wed 19/2

09:00-23:02

1 stop11h 02m

$226

Los AngelesPhiladelphia

LAX - PHL

LAXPHL

Los Angeles

Sun 26/1

23:20-10:42

1 stop8h 22m

$235

Los AngelesPhiladelphia

LAX - PHL

LAXPHL

Los Angeles

Mon 13/1

13:59-17:32

2 stops24h 33m

$287

Los AngelesPhiladelphia

LAX - PHL

LAXPHL

Los Angeles

Fri 10/1

00:51-11:41

1 stop7h 50m

$293

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia is 78 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 time of day to fly from LAX to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Philadelphia in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. 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 21 December 2024.

The most flights from LAX to PHL are scheduled on a Friday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 69.0 - 112.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 69.0 mm.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, 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 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated 21 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, such as JetBlue, Sun Country Air and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
4,814 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.1
Very Good
4,814 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,814 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very Good
9,540 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,814 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very Good
8,597 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,814 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
3,266 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,814 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

7.4
Good
9,039 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,814 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. 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 Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

    If you book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, you will be flying from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Flights to Philadelphia (PHL) from Los Angeles (LAX) take 5h 00m for a nonstop flight. There are 23 flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia per day from 2 airlines.

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

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

    JetBlue, at $433, was found to be the cheapest airline from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Alaska Airlines. JetBlue is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $226 on JetBlue. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $235 and Alaska Airlines from $287 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia consider choosing Spirit Airlines(93%), China Southern(87%) or British Airways(85%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Philadelphia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$227Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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American AirlinesCheapest$353Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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