Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia from $197
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 13/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PHL
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Philadelphia are usually found in August or July, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
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 9 January 2026.
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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 9 January 2026.
Wed 11/207:50LAX - PHL
2 stops9h 30mSouthwest
Wed 18/213:50PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$416
Fri 1/521:49LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Fri 8/515:09PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/1$442
Wed 8/420:45LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 15mJetBlue
Tue 14/406:00PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 50mJetBlue
Deal found 6/1$449
Sat 7/207:10LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 28mJetBlue
Tue 17/213:33PHL - LAX
1 stop12h 26mJetBlue
Deal found 9/1$455
Sat 7/209:00LAX - PHL
2 stops8h 20mSouthwest
Tue 17/213:40PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$485
Tue 14/407:30LAX - PHL
2 stops11h 30mSouthwest
Tue 28/406:20PHL - LAX
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$495
Mon 2/207:10LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 13mJetBlue
Wed 4/208:40PHL - LAX
1 stop11h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 8/1$501
Sat 23/522:00LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 13mJetBlue
Mon 25/512:00PHL - LAX
1 stop11h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 8/1$509
Mon 16/223:15LAX - PHL
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Tue 17/218:20PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$515
Wed 15/408:42LAX - PHL
2 stops18h 23mAlaska Airlines
Wed 22/407:22PHL - LAX
2 stops16h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$516
Mon 23/323:50LAX - PHL
2 stops9h 05mSouthwest
Wed 25/308:55PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$522
Best flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Los Angeles to Philadelphia that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 January 2026.
Wed 29/407:55LAX - PHL
1 stop10h 45mJetBlue
Tue 5/506:00PHL - LAX
1 stop11h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 8/1$449
Tue 3/306:30LAX - PHL
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Wed 11/306:15PHL - LAX
2 stops9h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$455
Mon 11/510:00LAX - PHL
2 stops17h 02mAlaska Airlines
Sat 16/517:15PHL - LAX
1 stop9h 42mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/1$527
Mon 2/207:10LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 13mJetBlue
Wed 4/208:40PHL - LAX
1 stop11h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 9/1$503
Mon 16/223:15LAX - PHL
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Tue 17/218:20PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$515
Sat 23/522:00LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 13mJetBlue
Mon 25/512:00PHL - LAX
1 stop11h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 8/1$509
Mon 23/323:50LAX - PHL
2 stops9h 05mSouthwest
Wed 25/308:55PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$522
Tue 12/505:15LAX - PHL
1 stop9h 35mSouthwest
Tue 7/705:15PHL - LAX
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 9/1$534
Fri 13/211:35LAX - PHL
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
Tue 17/213:40PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$545
Fri 6/310:45LAX - PHL
2 stops8h 00mSouthwest
Tue 10/305:30PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 9/1$552
Tue 24/206:30LAX - PHL
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Sun 1/305:15PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$552
Tue 17/321:25LAX - PHL
2 stops10h 10mSouthwest
Thu 19/305:20PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$552
Direct flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia
Explore direct flight options from Los Angeles to Philadelphia based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 9 January 2026.
Mon 9/206:30LAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/208:51PHL - LAX
Nonstop6h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/1$2,259
Last-minute flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia
Discover last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Data last updated 9 January 2026 and is based on user searches.
Wed 21/108:45LAX - PHL
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Tue 10/213:50PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$542
Fri 30/117:10LAX - PHL
2 stops21h 53mAlaska Airlines
Mon 2/219:06PHL - LAX
2 stops25h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/1$546
Mon 2/207:10LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 13mJetBlue
Wed 4/208:40PHL - LAX
1 stop11h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 8/1$501
Mon 2/207:10LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 13mJetBlue
Thu 5/208:40PHL - LAX
1 stop11h 58mJetBlue
Deal found 9/1$503
Sat 7/207:10LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 28mJetBlue
Tue 17/213:33PHL - LAX
1 stop12h 26mJetBlue
Deal found 9/1$455
Sat 7/209:00LAX - PHL
2 stops8h 20mSouthwest
Tue 17/213:40PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$485
Wed 11/207:50LAX - PHL
2 stops9h 30mSouthwest
Wed 18/213:50PHL - LAX
2 stops10h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$416
Fri 13/211:35LAX - PHL
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
Tue 17/213:40PHL - LAX
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$545
Mon 16/223:15LAX - PHL
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Tue 17/218:20PHL - LAX
1 stop7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$515
Wed 18/210:55LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 12mJetBlue
Tue 24/215:02PHL - LAX
1 stop11h 28mJetBlue
Deal found 7/1$449
Wed 18/207:45LAX - PHL
1 stop30h 35mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/318:22PHL - LAX
2 stops22h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$527
Wed 18/208:46LAX - PHL
1 stop29h 34mAlaska Airlines
Tue 24/218:20PHL - LAX
2 stops22h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/1$533
One-way flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia
Search for one-way flight options from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 January 2026.
Mon 13/409:30LAX - PHL
2 stops17h 01mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$197
Mon 9/207:00LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 23mJetBlue
Deal found 8/1$198
Fri 1/521:49LAX - PHL
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/1$206
Wed 25/208:50LAX - PHL
2 stops8h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 6/1$209
Wed 28/106:10LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$240
Wed 29/409:30LAX - PHL
1 stop9h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 8/1$252
Thu 14/508:20LAX - PHL
1 stop11h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 8/1$258
Tue 27/110:45LAX - PHL
1 stop9h 24mJetBlue
Deal found 9/1$264
Tue 27/111:00LAX - PHL
2 stops28h 03mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$267
Tue 30/605:15LAX - PHL
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 8/1$270
Fri 30/117:10LAX - PHL
2 stops21h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$288
Tue 10/209:38LAX - PHL
2 stops29h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/1$297
Cheapflights Fare Finder
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 9 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Wed 29/4
07:55-21:40
1 stop10h 45m
Philadelphia
Tue 5/5
06:00-14:10
1 stop11h 10m
$449
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Tue 3/3
06:30-20:20
2 stops10h 50m
Philadelphia
Wed 11/3
06:15-13:10
2 stops9h 55m
$455
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Mon 2/2
07:10-18:23
1 stop8h 13m
Philadelphia
Wed 4/2
08:40-17:39
1 stop11h 59m
$503
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Sat 23/5
22:00-09:13
1 stop8h 13m
Philadelphia
Mon 25/5
12:00-20:19
1 stop11h 19m
$509
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Mon 16/2
23:15-12:35
1 stop10h 20m
Philadelphia
Tue 17/2
18:20-23:15
1 stop7h 55m
$515
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Mon 23/3
23:50-11:55
2 stops9h 05m
Philadelphia
Wed 25/3
08:55-16:10
2 stops10h 15m
$522
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Mon 11/5
10:00-06:02
2 stops17h 02m
Philadelphia
Sat 16/5
17:15-23:57
1 stop9h 42m
$527
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Tue 12/5
05:15-17:50
1 stop9h 35m
Philadelphia
Tue 7/7
05:15-12:00
2 stops9h 45m
$534
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Fri 13/2
11:35-23:25
2 stops8h 50m
Philadelphia
Tue 17/2
13:40-19:20
1 stop8h 40m
$545
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Fri 6/3
10:45-21:45
2 stops8h 00m
Philadelphia
Tue 10/3
05:30-12:35
2 stops10h 05m
$552
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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia
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Cheapflights Insights
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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 2 January 2026.
The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia is 52 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 Los Angeles to Philadelphia?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia (average of $160). Flying from Los Angeles to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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 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 9 January 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia as you normally would.
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 9 January 2026.
The most flights from LAX to PHL are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).
How often are flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia delayed?
About 13% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and Philadelphia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 151 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Philadelphia flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Philadelphia flights?
Over the past year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.
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.
How popular is this Los Angeles to Philadelphia flight route?
This flight path from Los Angeles to Philadelphia was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?
For as low as $427, Southwest can have you in Philadelphia from Los Angeles in 7h 26m. The distance between Los Angeles and Philadelphia is about 3854 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
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 Aer Lingus(86%), China Southern(81%) or American Airlines(77%), 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia (average of $160). Flying from Los Angeles to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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.
Browse through other flights departing from Los Angeles. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 9 January 2026.
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