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$319+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Lake Charles (PHL - LCH)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — LCH
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Lake Charles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lake Charles (LCH). 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 September 15, 2025.

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$319
(American Airlines)
From Philadelphia to Lake Charles
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Lake Charles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/106:31 amPHL - LCH
1 stop6h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/1312:15 pmLCH - PHL
1 stop8h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/181:06 pmPHL - LCH
1 stop5h 24mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/202:15 pmLCH - PHL
1 stop7h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$350
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/155:00 amPHL - LCH
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/206:13 pmLCH - PHL
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$365
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1510:32 amPHL - LCH
2 stops11h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/202:15 pmLCH - PHL
1 stop7h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$369
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1810:24 amPHL - LCH
2 stops8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/2012:03 pmLCH - PHL
2 stops10h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$381
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/215:00 amPHL - LCH
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/315:48 amLCH - PHL
1 stop6h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$434

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Lake Charles that are best for you.

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PhiladelphiaLake Charles

PHL - LCH

PHLLCH

Philadelphia

Wed 12/10

11:00 am-10:54 pm

2 stops12h 54m

Lake Charles

Sat 12/13

12:15 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$324

PhiladelphiaLake Charles

PHL - LCH

PHLLCH

Philadelphia

Wed 10/15

10:32 am-9:26 pm

2 stops11h 54m

Lake Charles

Mon 10/20

2:15 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$369

PhiladelphiaLake Charles

PHL - LCH

PHLLCH

Philadelphia

Sun 12/21

5:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop7h 41m

Lake Charles

Wed 12/31

5:48 am-12:58 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$434

PhiladelphiaLake Charles

PHL - LCH

PHLLCH

Philadelphia

Sun 12/21

6:51 am-9:24 pm

1 stop15h 33m

Lake Charles

Wed 12/31

4:15 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$580

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Deals found on 9/13

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Lake Charles (average of $317). Flying from Philadelphia to Lake Charles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lake Charles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lake Charles. 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 Lake Charles. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Philadelphia to Lake Charles to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia to Lake Charles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    For as low as $369, American Airlines can have you in Lake Charles from Philadelphia in 11h 54m. The distance between Philadelphia and Lake Charles is about 1216 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Philadelphia to Lake Charles round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($268), offers the cheapest pricing from Philadelphia to Lake Charles.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Lake Charles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to Lake Charles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to Lake Charles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia to Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Lake Charles (average of $317). Flying from Philadelphia to Lake Charles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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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Top airline flying from Philadelphia to Lake Charles

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Philadelphia to Lake Charles. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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