Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles

49 nonstop flights a week, 6 of them today. Operated by 3 airlines, about 6h 5m in the air, 2,389 mi (3,844 km). Tickets from $192, nonstop from $219.

Flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles

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Philadelphia to Los Angeles at a glance

flight time, from 5h 42m to 12h 25m
6h 5m
straight-line distance
2,389 mi (3,844 km)
flights a week
49
flights today
6
first and last departure
07:00 - 19:50
lowest price, with a connection, 17 November
$192
lowest nonstop price
$219
airlines
3

Philadelphia to Los Angeles ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: November 2026, tickets from $192. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is August 2027: from $282. The average across months is $222.

Philadelphia to Los Angeles flight schedule

49 flights a week, 6 today, 50 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
AA 598
American Airlines
07:00 Philadelphia International
10:09 Los Angeles International
6h 9m
Daily
Airbus A320
AA 824
American Airlines
08:10 Philadelphia International
11:20 Los Angeles International
6h 10m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
AA 824
American Airlines
08:50 Philadelphia International
12:00 Los Angeles International
6h 10m
Tue, Wed
Airbus A320
AA 2408
American Airlines
10:30 Philadelphia International
13:35 Los Angeles International
6h 5m
Daily
Airbus A320
AA 713
American Airlines
13:47 Philadelphia International
16:50 Los Angeles International
6h 3m
Daily
Airbus A320
AA 897
American Airlines
15:55 Philadelphia International
18:58 Los Angeles International
6h 3m
Daily
Airbus A320
AA 2235
American Airlines
16:00 Philadelphia International
19:12 Los Angeles International
6h 12m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
AA 3209
American Airlines
17:00 Philadelphia International
19:55 Los Angeles International
5h 55m
Wed
Boeing 787-800
AA 897
American Airlines
18:39 Philadelphia International
21:54 Los Angeles International
6h 15m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
AA 2010
American Airlines
18:40 Philadelphia International
21:48 Los Angeles International
6h 8m
Daily
Airbus A320
AA 522
American Airlines
19:50 Philadelphia International
22:46 Los Angeles International
5h 56m
Wed
Boeing 787-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
AA 713
American Airlines
20:19 Philadelphia International
23:32 Los Angeles International
6h 13m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 824
American Airlines
08:49 Philadelphia International
12:09 Los Angeles International
6h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1757
American Airlines
13:50 Philadelphia International
16:55 Los Angeles International
6h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 711
American Airlines
15:55 Philadelphia International
19:00 Los Angeles International
6h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 897
American Airlines
18:35 Philadelphia International
21:53 Los Angeles International
6h 18m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 2661
United Airlines
06:00 Philadelphia International, terminal D
11:58 Ontario International, terminal 2
8h 58m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 824
American Airlines
08:40 Philadelphia International
12:05 Los Angeles International
6h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 713
American Airlines
13:51 Philadelphia International
17:00 Los Angeles International
6h 9m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 711
American Airlines
15:36 Philadelphia International
18:45 Los Angeles International
6h 9m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 824
American Airlines
08:48 Philadelphia International
12:13 Los Angeles International
6h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 897
American Airlines
18:58 Philadelphia International
22:13 Los Angeles International
6h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 711
American Airlines
15:45 Philadelphia International
18:54 Los Angeles International
6h 9m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 711
American Airlines
15:35 Philadelphia International
18:44 Los Angeles International
6h 9m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 2408
American Airlines
10:34 Philadelphia International
13:46 Los Angeles International
6h 12m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 713
American Airlines
14:29 Philadelphia International
17:38 Los Angeles International
6h 9m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 827
American Airlines
15:55 Philadelphia International
19:04 Los Angeles International
6h 9m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 3088
American Airlines
18:50 Philadelphia International
21:59 Los Angeles International
6h 9m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 660
United Airlines
06:10 Philadelphia International, terminal D
15:35 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
12h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 2408
American Airlines
10:42 Philadelphia International
13:54 Los Angeles International
6h 12m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 827
American Airlines
16:00 Philadelphia International
19:14 Los Angeles International
6h 14m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1867
American Airlines
17:55 Philadelphia International
21:09 Los Angeles International
6h 14m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1437
American Airlines
19:25 Philadelphia International
22:42 Los Angeles International
6h 17m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 2661
United Airlines
06:10 Philadelphia International, terminal D
12:20 Ontario International, terminal 2
9h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 3328
American Airlines
16:00 Philadelphia International
19:14 Los Angeles International
6h 14m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 830
American Airlines
19:25 Philadelphia International
22:42 Los Angeles International
6h 17m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1952
American Airlines
07:00 Philadelphia International
09:58 Los Angeles International
5h 58m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 2408
American Airlines
11:15 Philadelphia International
14:10 Los Angeles International
5h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1012
American Airlines
14:15 Philadelphia International
17:11 Los Angeles International
5h 56m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 813
American Airlines
15:42 Philadelphia International
18:38 Los Angeles International
5h 56m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1189
American Airlines
17:35 Philadelphia International
20:34 Los Angeles International
5h 59m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 830
American Airlines
20:10 Philadelphia International
23:09 Los Angeles International
5h 59m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 824
American Airlines
08:26 Philadelphia International
11:20 Los Angeles International
5h 54m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 2408
American Airlines
11:00 Philadelphia International
13:54 Los Angeles International
5h 54m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1640
American Airlines
13:22 Philadelphia International
16:18 Los Angeles International
5h 56m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 813
American Airlines
15:29 Philadelphia International
18:25 Los Angeles International
5h 56m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1012
American Airlines
17:43 Philadelphia International
20:47 Los Angeles International
6h 4m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 830
American Airlines
19:40 Philadelphia International
22:46 Los Angeles International
6h 6m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 738
American Airlines
22:00 Philadelphia International
01:01 Los Angeles International
6h 1m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
DL 2092
Delta
07:00 Philadelphia International, terminal D
10:00 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
6h
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 2091
American Airlines
13:22 Philadelphia International
16:05 Los Angeles International
5h 43m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 813
American Airlines
15:33 Philadelphia International
18:16 Los Angeles International
5h 43m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1012
American Airlines
18:01 Philadelphia International
20:45 Los Angeles International
5h 44m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 2686
American Airlines
19:40 Philadelphia International
22:43 Los Angeles International
6h 3m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1952
American Airlines
07:07 Philadelphia International
09:49 Los Angeles International
5h 42m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 824
American Airlines
09:42 Philadelphia International
12:25 Los Angeles International
5h 43m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 2408
American Airlines
11:14 Philadelphia International
13:57 Los Angeles International
5h 43m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1818
American Airlines
14:08 Philadelphia International
16:51 Los Angeles International
5h 43m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 813
American Airlines
15:37 Philadelphia International
18:19 Los Angeles International
5h 42m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 830
American Airlines
19:45 Philadelphia International
22:45 Los Angeles International
6h
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 738
American Airlines
21:55 Philadelphia International
00:57 Los Angeles International
6h 2m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Philadelphia. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Philadelphia to Los Angeles

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

  • American Airlines: 26 flights, first departure at 07:00, last at 19:50, tickets from $219 on 17 November MTWTFSS American Airlines Philadelphia to Los Angeles
  • United Airlines: 2 flights, first departure at 06:00, last at 06:10, tickets from $370 on 25 November MTWTFSS
  • Delta: 1 flight, departs at 07:00 MTWTFSS

Airports

Where flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles depart and land

Departure from Philadelphia

49 flights a week, terminal D, 7 mi (11 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International closest to the centreLAX

49 flights a week, terminals 3, 7, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

Terminal 2, 37 mi (60 km) from the city centre

When to visit Los Angeles

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, +19° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +19°. In November it is +23° by day and +10° at night, sea +17°, with 3 rainy days.

Jan
+19° +7° +15° 6 days
Feb
+20° +8° +15° 5 days
Mar
+20° +9° +14° 8 days
Apr
+24° +11° +15° 2 days
May
+25° +13° +17° 1 days
Jun
+28° +15° +19° 1 days
Jul
+31° +17° +20° 0 days
Aug
+32° +18° +21° 1 days
Sep
+31° +18° +21° 2 days
Oct
+28° +14° +19° 2 days
Nov
+23° +10° +17° 3 days
Dec
+19° +9° +16° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight takes 6 hours 5 minutes on average, from 5h 42m to 12h 25m depending on the flight.
How far is Los Angeles from Philadelphia?
2,389 mi (3,844 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
American Airlines (49 a week), United Airlines and Delta.
How many flights a day are there from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
6 flights today and 49 a week, about 7 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
The first departure is at 07:00 (AA598), the last at 19:50 (AA522). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
November 2026: tickets from $192. The most expensive is August 2027, from $282.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
17 November 2026 (Tuesday): from $192 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
American Airlines: nonstop tickets from $219 on 17 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Philadelphia. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Philadelphia airport do flights to Los Angeles leave from?
Philadelphia International (49 a week).
Which Los Angeles airport is closest to the city centre?
Los Angeles International (LAX), 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre. Others: Ontario International 37 mi (60 km).