Cheap flights from California to Philadelphia (PHL) from $50
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LAX — PHL
Apr 28 — May 51
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How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Philadelphia?
Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 50 days in advance to save up to 34% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 50 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from California to Philadelphia 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $338, or $527 for flights within the next 24 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from California to Philadelphia?
February can be a great time to fly to Philadelphia from California with a flight ticket averaging about $395. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $140. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.
When is the cheapest time to fly from California to Philadelphia (CA - PHL)?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Philadelphia as you normally would.
Cheap Frontier flights from California to Philadelphia
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between California and Philadelphia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Frontier flights we've found from California to Philadelphia. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Sat 5/185:41 pmONT - PHL
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
Mon 5/208:38 amPHL - ONT
1 stop27h 26mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$91
Wed 5/159:14 amSAN - PHL
1 stop17h 10mFrontier
Fri 5/178:27 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop24h 35mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$99
Wed 5/154:07 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop10h 17mFrontier
Fri 5/178:27 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop13h 47mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$100
Tue 5/148:00 amSAN - PHL
1 stop18h 45mFrontier
Tue 5/218:24 amPHL - SAN
1 stop13h 57mFrontier
Deal found 4/21$114
Sat 5/185:41 pmONT - PHL
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
Tue 5/218:27 pmPHL - ONT
1 stop30h 32mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$115
Wed 5/156:15 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Sat 5/188:27 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop13h 37mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$116
Tue 5/712:59 amONT - PHL
1 stop25h 36mFrontier
Tue 5/148:40 pmPHL - ONT
1 stop12h 46mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$118
Wed 5/86:15 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop8h 20mFrontier
Tue 5/148:40 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop14h 44mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$119
Mon 5/612:59 amONT - PHL
2 stops11h 50mFrontier
Tue 5/148:40 pmPHL - ONT
1 stop12h 46mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$125
Cheap American Airlines flights from California to Philadelphia
Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between California and Philadelphia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on American Airlines flights from California to Philadelphia. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Thu 5/27:23 pmSMF - PHL
1 stop6h 58mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/63:46 pmPHL - SMF
1 stop9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$256
Sun 4/2810:20 pmONT - PHL
1 stop8h 01mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/31:35 pmPHL - ONT
1 stop10h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$267
Mon 4/291:45 amLAX - PHL
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/77:20 pmPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$275
Tue 10/1510:45 pmSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/196:40 amPHL - SFO
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$277
Tue 10/156:00 amSFO - PHL
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/191:57 pmPHL - SFO
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$285
Tue 6/411:11 pmSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/116:00 amPHL - SFO
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$303
Sun 4/2812:15 amLAX - PHL
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/36:35 amPHL - LAX
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$314
Wed 10/910:45 pmSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/161:57 pmPHL - SFO
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$317
Tue 5/2811:11 pmSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/304:00 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$319
Cheap California to Philadelphia flights in April & May 2024
Find cheap flight options from California to Philadelphia specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Prices were last updated on April 23, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from California to Philadelphia in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 5/159:14 amSAN - PHL
1 stop17h 10mFrontier
Fri 5/178:27 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop24h 35mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$99
Wed 5/154:07 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop10h 17mFrontier
Fri 5/178:27 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop13h 47mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$100
Fri 5/1010:43 pmLAX - PHL
1 stop28h 02mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/127:45 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$107
Tue 5/148:00 amSAN - PHL
1 stop18h 45mFrontier
Tue 5/218:24 amPHL - SAN
1 stop13h 57mFrontier
Deal found 4/21$114
Wed 5/156:15 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Sat 5/188:27 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop13h 37mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$116
Wed 5/86:15 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop8h 20mFrontier
Tue 5/148:40 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop14h 44mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$119
Fri 5/1710:43 pmLAX - PHL
1 stop28h 02mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/197:45 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$126
Fri 5/1710:43 pmLAX - PHL
1 stop28h 02mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/197:45 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/23$127
Fri 5/177:18 pmLAX - PHL
1 stop8h 12mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/1811:30 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$128
California to Philadelphia 2024 flight deals
Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between California and Philadelphia in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from California to Philadelphia in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 5/159:14 amSAN - PHL
1 stop17h 10mFrontier
Fri 5/178:27 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop24h 35mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$99
Wed 5/154:07 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop10h 17mFrontier
Fri 5/178:27 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop13h 47mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$100
Tue 5/148:00 amSAN - PHL
1 stop18h 45mFrontier
Tue 5/218:24 amPHL - SAN
1 stop13h 57mFrontier
Deal found 4/21$114
Wed 5/156:15 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Sat 5/188:27 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop13h 37mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$116
Wed 5/86:15 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop8h 20mFrontier
Tue 5/148:40 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop14h 44mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$119
Thu 5/99:03 amSAN - PHL
1 stop17h 42mFrontier
Tue 5/148:40 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop26h 35mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$129
Thu 5/168:04 amSAN - PHL
1 stop18h 20mFrontier
Mon 5/208:38 amPHL - SAN
1 stop28h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$133
Wed 5/156:15 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Sun 5/196:45 amPHL - SAN
1 stop30h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$135
Fri 5/172:25 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop12h 09mFrontier
Mon 5/208:38 amPHL - SAN
1 stop28h 36mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$138
Non-stop flights to Philadelphia from California
Discover non-stop flight options from California to Philadelphia. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from California to Philadelphia. Users can also choose from other California to Philadelphia flights by using the search form above.
Tue 5/217:40 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/277:45 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$217
Sat 5/1110:53 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/177:45 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$223
Thu 5/1610:53 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/1811:30 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$225
Fri 5/1010:53 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/167:45 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$227
Thu 5/2310:53 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/267:45 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$229
Sun 5/1910:53 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/267:45 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$231
Mon 5/206:12 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/317:20 pmPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$233
Mon 5/611:29 pmLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/87:20 pmPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$235
Fri 5/2410:53 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/285:19 pmPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/21$236
California to Philadelphia flights leaving soon
Find last-minute flight options from California to Philadelphia for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from California to Philadelphia should consider booking one of these fares. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Wed 5/110:30 pmLAX - PHL
1 stop7h 57mFrontier
Tue 5/71:40 pmPHL - LAX
1 stop11h 00mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$149
Tue 4/307:40 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 13mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/71:40 pmPHL - LAX
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$155
Tue 4/3010:40 pmLAX - PHL
1 stop8h 27mFrontier
Tue 5/71:40 pmPHL - LAX
1 stop11h 00mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$159
Tue 4/307:09 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop11h 58mFrontier
Wed 5/18:40 pmPHL - SAN
1 stop14h 23mFrontier
Deal found 4/21$160
Tue 4/307:40 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/85:19 pmPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$160
Tue 4/307:40 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 13mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/75:19 pmPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/23$161
Wed 5/110:30 pmLAX - PHL
1 stop7h 57mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/75:19 pmPHL - LAX
Nonstop5h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$166
Wed 5/110:30 pmLAX - PHL
1 stop7h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/410:00 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop6h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$167
Wed 5/110:30 pmLAX - PHL
1 stop7h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/67:45 amPHL - LAX
Nonstop6h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$171
One-way flights to Philadelphia from California
Search for one-way flight options from California to Philadelphia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from California to Philadelphia, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from California to Philadelphia should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Wed 5/156:15 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop8h 09mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$50
Sat 5/185:41 pmONT - PHL
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$50
Wed 5/1511:09 pmONT - PHL
1 stop28h 30mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$55
Wed 5/1511:09 pmONT - PHL
1 stop28h 30mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$56
Fri 5/178:21 pmSAN - PHL
1 stop29h 44mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$64
Tue 5/217:40 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$65
Tue 5/217:40 amLAX - PHL
Nonstop5h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$66
Mon 5/2012:59 amSFO - PHL
1 stop8h 11mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$71
Tue 5/2110:43 pmLAX - PHL
3 stops15h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$71
Find flights from California to Philadelphia within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from California 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 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
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Depart
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Price
OntarioPhiladelphia
ONT - PHL
ONTPHL
Ontario
Sat 5/18
1 stop8h 24m
Philadelphia
Mon 5/20
1 stop27h 26m
$91
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Wed 5/15
1 stop17h 10m
Philadelphia
Fri 5/17
1 stop24h 35m
$99
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Wed 5/15
1 stop10h 17m
Philadelphia
Fri 5/17
1 stop13h 47m
$100
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Wed 5/8
1 stop24h 44m
Philadelphia
Tue 5/14
2 stops28h 14m
$155
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Wed 5/22
1 stop26h 05m
Philadelphia
Wed 5/29
1 stop14h 27m
$167
San FranciscoPhiladelphia
SFO - PHL
SFOPHL
San Francisco
Fri 5/24
1 stop8h 53m
Philadelphia
Tue 6/11
1 stop12h 11m
$214
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Mon 5/6
1 stop6h 58m
Philadelphia
Wed 5/8
1 stop7h 17m
$254
San FranciscoPhiladelphia
SFO - PHL
SFOPHL
San Francisco
Tue 5/28
1 stop8h 43m
Philadelphia
Thu 5/30
Nonstop5h 53m
$263
Los AngelesPhiladelphia
LAX - PHL
LAXPHL
Los Angeles
Fri 5/24
1 stop13h 21m
Philadelphia
Thu 5/30
1 stop13h 13m
$265
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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 April 23, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Frontier, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines from California to Philadelphia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
6,193 reviews
Overall
8.2
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Food
7.4
Reviews
1 / 10
It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
Southwest
6,193 reviews
Southwest
6,193 reviews
Overall
8.2
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Food
7.4
Reviews
1 / 10
It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
9,102 reviews
Southwest
6,193 reviews
Overall
8.2
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Food
7.4
Reviews
1 / 10
It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
11,028 reviews
Southwest
6,193 reviews
Overall
8.2
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Food
7.4
Reviews
1 / 10
It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
4,634 reviews
Southwest
6,193 reviews
Overall
8.2
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Food
7.4
Reviews
1 / 10
It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
11,289 reviews
Southwest
6,193 reviews
Overall
8.2
Entertainment
7.8
Crew
8.7
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Food
7.4
Reviews
1 / 10
It was a great flight overall. It took a long time to take off. We spent a long time waiting on the plane before departure.
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Top 9 airlines flying from California to Philadelphia
Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California 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 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
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Hourly flight availability from California to Philadelphia
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| 28%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
|---|---|
| 45%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 9%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 18%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
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