
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $270 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $100 (eDestinos) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | July |
Average price | $484 |
Good round-trip deal | $476 or less |
Good one-way deal | $308 or less |
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Depart
Return
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Wed 4/22
6:20 am-1:35 pm
2 stops10h 15m
Los Angeles
Wed 4/29
7:30 am-10:00 pm
2 stops11h 30m
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Tue 4/14
6:48 am-9:02 pm
1 stop17h 14m
Los Angeles
Wed 4/15
11:12 am-11:37 pm
3 stops33h 25m
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Fri 4/10
5:40 am-12:35 pm
2 stops9h 55m
Los Angeles
Wed 4/15
7:30 am-10:00 pm
2 stops11h 30m
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Sat 6/6
5:00 am-12:05 pm
2 stops10h 05m
Los Angeles
Wed 6/17
5:35 am-6:40 pm
2 stops10h 05m
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Sat 5/30
5:35 am-12:10 pm
2 stops9h 35m
Los Angeles
Sat 6/6
11:35 am-12:05 am
2 stops9h 30m
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Sat 8/22
8:55 am-3:35 pm
2 stops9h 40m
Los Angeles
Thu 8/27
5:45 am-5:55 pm
2 stops9h 10m
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Fri 5/15
5:40 am-12:35 pm
2 stops9h 55m
Los Angeles
Tue 5/19
7:30 am-10:00 pm
2 stops11h 30m
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Sat 5/16
5:35 am-12:10 pm
2 stops9h 35m
Los Angeles
Mon 8/17
5:45 am-5:55 pm
2 stops9h 10m
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Tue 4/7
5:18 pm-11:52 pm
1 stop9h 34m
Los Angeles
Sat 4/11
5:45 am-5:28 pm
1 stop8h 43m
PhiladelphiaLos Angeles
PHL - LAX
PHLLAX
Philadelphia
Wed 7/1
5:15 am-9:40 am
1 stop7h 25m
Los Angeles
Wed 7/1
1:15 pm-1:00 am
1 stop8h 45m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 61 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles (average of $90). Flying from Philadelphia to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $163). 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.
Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 16% of weekly flights between Philadelphia and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 161 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.
Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of 1-stop itineraries from Philadelphia to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.
Atlanta (ATL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $230.
Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 43m.
Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 56m.
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