Flights from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to LAX Airport Airport (LAX)

We've found the cheapest flights to Los Angeles

Returns from £76.16

One-way from £40.83

If you are looking to fly from Philadelphia International to Los Angeles International you will find there are 12 airliners who offer this route. These include Japan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Qatar Airways, Jet Linx Aviation, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Qantas, Fiji Airways, British Airways, Air Tahiti Nui and American Airlines. The flight time is approximately 5 Hours 21 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

On arriving at Los Angeles International please note the time difference, the time zone at Los Angeles International is 8.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Philadelphia International.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Philadelphia International (PHL) to Los Angeles International (LAX) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
American Airlines666666607:0521:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui666666507:0523:59VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways333444413:4023:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways333333210:3016:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas222222213:4016:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia111222218:4523:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus111222218:4523:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways111111118:4522:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation111111107:0522:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Spirit Airlines110111100:4721:33VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines101011113:4515:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines101000010:0510:05VIEW FLIGHTS

American Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 42 a week with times that vary between 07:05 and 21:00.

To book your flight you can visit American Airlines on their website aa.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
American AirlinesAA2016
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
09:08
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
American AirlinesAA824
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7294
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2408
13:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA1531
British AirwaysBA5400
QantasQF3154
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1131
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
American AirlinesAA1799
British AirwaysBA5402
QantasQF3179
18:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Aer LingusEI7283
American AirlinesAA2145
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4570
Qatar AirwaysQR9144
21:33
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK847
VIEW FLIGHTS
Tuesday
00:47
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK847
07:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
American AirlinesAA2016
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
American AirlinesAA824
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2408
13:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA1531
British AirwaysBA5400
QantasQF3154
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1131
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
American AirlinesAA1799
British AirwaysBA5402
QantasQF3179
18:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Aer LingusEI7283
American AirlinesAA2145
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4570
Qatar AirwaysQR9144
VIEW FLIGHTS
Wednesday
07:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
American AirlinesAA2016
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
American AirlinesAA824
10:05
AirlineFlight  No
Japan AirlinesJL7294
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2408
13:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA1531
British AirwaysBA5400
QantasQF3154
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1131
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
American AirlinesAA1799
British AirwaysBA5402
QantasQF3179
18:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Aer LingusEI7283
American AirlinesAA2145
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4570
Qatar AirwaysQR9144
VIEW FLIGHTS
Thursday
09:24
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
American AirlinesAA824
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2408
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA1531
British AirwaysBA5400
QantasQF3154
16:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1131
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
American AirlinesAA1799
British AirwaysBA5402
QantasQF3179
18:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Aer LingusEI7210
American AirlinesAA3159
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR9144
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
20:27
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK847
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Aer LingusEI7283
American AirlinesAA3012
British AirwaysBA5403
IberiaIB4570
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
09:24
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
American AirlinesAA824
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2408
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA1531
British AirwaysBA5400
QantasQF3154
16:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1131
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
American AirlinesAA1799
British AirwaysBA5402
QantasQF3179
18:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Aer LingusEI7210
American AirlinesAA3159
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR9144
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
20:27
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK847
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Aer LingusEI7283
American AirlinesAA3012
British AirwaysBA5403
IberiaIB4570
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
09:24
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
American AirlinesAA824
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2408
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA1531
British AirwaysBA5400
QantasQF3154
16:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1131
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
American AirlinesAA1799
British AirwaysBA5402
QantasQF3179
18:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Aer LingusEI7210
American AirlinesAA3159
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR9144
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
20:27
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK847
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Aer LingusEI7283
American AirlinesAA3012
British AirwaysBA5403
IberiaIB4570
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
09:24
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
American AirlinesAA824
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2408
13:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA1531
British AirwaysBA5400
QantasQF3154
16:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1131
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
American AirlinesAA1799
British AirwaysBA5402
QantasQF3179
18:52
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA3159
20:27
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK847
21:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA3012
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Aer LingusEI7210
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR9144
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
23:59
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Aer LingusEI7283
British AirwaysBA5403
IberiaIB4570
VIEW FLIGHTS

Instead of flying from Philadelphia International you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes

If you are planning to hire a car from Los Angeles International airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.

Looking for the best deals on car rental?

Search for the best car rentals at LAX Airport

Flight Price FAQ - Philadelphia (PHL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

DIRECT Spirit Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Philadelphia PHL to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Philadelphia PHL to Los Angeles LAX is £40.83 ($52 €49.50)
£40.83
$52 | €49.50
Check Latest Price
DIRECT Spirit Airlines
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Philadelphia PHL to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest direct return flight from Philadelphia PHL to Los Angeles LAX is £76.16 ($97 €92.34)
£76.16
$97 | €92.34
Check Latest Price
Important Note: Prices shown are taken from searches performed for flights operating during the current month. Please use the "Latest Price" buttons to get the most up to date airfares.

Compare Flight Prices from PHL to LAX

Was your flight delayed or cancelled?

Was your flight delayed or cancelled?

You may be eligible to receive up to 600 EUR compensation per person in your party.

Claim Now!

Flight Info FAQ - Philadelphia (PHL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Who flies from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
The following airlines fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Los Angeles (LAX): Aer Lingus, Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, British Airways, China Southern Airlines, Fiji Airways, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Spirit Airlines.
How far is the flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
The flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles is 3,856KM or 2,396 miles.
How long does the flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles to take?
The flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles takes 5 Hours 21 Minutes.

Other Airports Connecting To LAX Airport in united states

Looking for the best deals on rental cars?

Search for the best car rentals at LAX

Useful Information about LAX Airport

Q1 Passenger Numbers Surge 23% Year on Year at Los Angeles Airport

Los Angeles Airport experienced a substantial surge in passenger numbers in Q1, with a significant increase of 23% compared to the same period last year. Comparing this to the post-pandemic period in 2021, the rise was even more impressive, with numbers up by approximately 172%.

View...
Lounges at LAX Airport

See all the airport lounges, locations and opening times available at LAX Airport

View...
Eating and Drinking at LAX Airport

See all bars and restaurants at LAX Airport, including locations and if they are before or after check-in

View...
Duty Free Shopping at LAX Airport

See all shops available at LAX Airport - plan your duty free shopping in advance

View...