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$105+ Cheap flights from California to Pennsylvania

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LAX — PHL
Jan 15 — Jan 221
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Cheapest flights from California to Pennsylvania
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/255:59 pmLAX - JFK
1 stop8h 31mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1211:00 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$148
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:01 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mFrontier
Wed 1/76:25 amJFK - LAX
1 stop10h 54mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$152
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:01 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/78:29 pmJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$154
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/258:37 amLAX - JFK
1 stop13h 18mFrontier
Fri 1/911:00 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/255:59 pmLAX - JFK
1 stop8h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/81:00 pmJFK - LAX
1 stop22h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$160
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/253:58 pmLAX - LGA
1 stop27h 02mFrontier
Wed 1/710:55 pmLGA - LAX
1 stop19h 43mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$165
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:01 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mFrontier
Sun 1/46:59 amJFK - LAX
1 stop16h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$165
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/253:58 pmLAX - JFK
1 stop20h 22mFrontier
Wed 1/77:59 amJFK - LAX
1 stop27h 20mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$166
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:01 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mFrontier
Tue 1/611:00 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$169
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2510:01 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mFrontier
Thu 1/811:00 amJFK - LAX
Nonstop6h 25mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$172
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2510:01 pmLAX - JFK
Nonstop5h 29mFrontier
Sat 1/107:59 amJFK - LAX
1 stop27h 20mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/255:59 pmLAX - JFK
1 stop8h 31mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/77:59 amJFK - LAX
1 stop14h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$181

Find flight deals from California to Pennsylvania

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Pennsylvania flight deals. Data was last updated December 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$145
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$105
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$553

Good round-trip deal

$287 or less

Good one-way deal

$184 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Philadelphia flight deals.
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From California to Pennsylvania
One-way flight from California to Pennsylvania
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($101 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Pennsylvania.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Pennsylvania.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Pennsylvania that are best for you.

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Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 1/13

8:48 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop5h 12m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/14

8:01 am-11:25 am

Nonstop6h 24m

$172

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 2/4

11:35 am-7:57 pm

Nonstop5h 22m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/9

8:29 pm-11:58 pm

Nonstop6h 29m

$177

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Tue 1/13

8:48 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop5h 12m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/18

6:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop6h 15m

$177

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 1/21

8:00 am-4:20 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/31

2:00 pm-5:19 pm

Nonstop6h 19m

$177

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Wed 1/28

10:25 am-6:48 pm

Nonstop5h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/4

11:00 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop6h 15m

$177

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Fri 1/9

3:25 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/17

9:29 pm-12:50 am

Nonstop6h 21m

$183

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - LGA

LAXLGA

Los Angeles

Tue 1/20

5:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/20

5:55 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$187

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Fri 1/23

8:02 am-4:22 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

Newark

Wed 1/28

7:29 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop6h 26m

$187

Los AngelesNew York

LAX - JFK

LAXJFK

Los Angeles

Fri 1/30

8:48 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop5h 12m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/4

9:29 pm-12:50 am

Nonstop6h 21m

$187

Los AngelesNewark

LAX - EWR

LAXEWR

Los Angeles

Mon 1/12

8:02 am-4:22 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

Newark

Tue 1/20

7:29 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop6h 26m

$188

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Best time to book a flight from California to Pennsylvania

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Pennsylvania

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Pennsylvania?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Pennsylvania (average of $109). Flying from California to Pennsylvania in November is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 CA to PA?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Pennsylvania. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 16, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from California to Pennsylvania is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Pennsylvania?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Pennsylvania. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Pennsylvania flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Pennsylvania

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania. Reviews last updated December 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from California to Pennsylvania by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Pennsylvania. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve California to Pennsylvania flights?

    There are a variety of airports that serve flights from California to Pennsylvania, it just depends on the location that you choose. California has a large number of airports that serve flights from California to Pennsylvania with a few being San Diego International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport which is also known as the second busiest airport in the US, and San Francisco International Airport which is the seventh busiest airport in North America. Airports in Pennsylvania that serve flights from California to Pennsylvania include Philadelphia International Airport, which is known to be the 20th busiest airport in the US, and Pittsburgh International Airport.

  • Which airlines fly directly from California to Pennsylvania?

    The airlines that fly directly from California to Pennsylvania will vary from the cities chosen. If you decide to fly from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport, you will find that the most common airline is Frontier Airlines, with a few others being Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. If you decide to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Pittsburgh Airport you will find that Spirit Airlines has the most available flights but American Airlines, Delta Airlines, and United Airlines also have flights available.

  • What are the stopover options between California to Pennsylvania?

    Stopover options vary from location when you are flying from California to Pennsylvania. If you are flying from San Diego to Philadelphia there will be at least one stopover option with the location varying from Las Vegas, Nevada, Orlando, Florida, and Denver, Colorado and times ranging from 5h 24m-13h 30m. If you choose to fly from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh the stopover options vary but typically the flight is nonstop. If there are stopover choices it usually is just one and can vary in location from North Carolina, Chicago, and Texas with flight times varying from 5h-7h 10m.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from California to Pennsylvania?

    Since California and Pennsylvania are located in the United States, there is no need to have a visa as long as you are a US citizen as it is considered a domestic flight. The only thing that will be required is a form of photo identification which doesn’t necessarily mean your passport but could also be a driver’s license.

  • How popular is this California to Pennsylvania flight route?

  • How long is the flight from California to Pennsylvania?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Pennsylvania in 5h 12m. Fly via JetBlue, Southwest, or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2468 mi between California and Pennsylvania. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Pennsylvania one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $48 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $51 and Breeze Airways from $94 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Pennsylvania that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Pennsylvania flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Pennsylvania?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Pennsylvania?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Pennsylvania 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 California to Pennsylvania?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Pennsylvania (average of $109). Flying from California to Pennsylvania in November is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 9 airlines flying from California to Pennsylvania

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Pennsylvania. 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 December 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$101Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$112Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$135Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$168Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$348Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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