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

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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 Global X, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Aer Lingus, Spirit Airlines, Japan Airlines, Qantas, Iberia, British Airways, Fiji 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 Airlines555555509:0321:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui555555306:0021:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways333333113:5521:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia222222115:4921:35VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways222222115:4921:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas111212115:4921:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Spirit Airlines111111111:0320:27VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines111111108:4011:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways111111021:3521:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus111111021:3521:35VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines101011015:4915:49VIEW FLIGHTS
Global X0000010VIEW FLIGHTS

American Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 35 a week with times that vary between 09:03 and 21:35.

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
09:03
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
American AirlinesAA2018
11:03
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK267
11:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1355
American AirlinesAA2019
Japan AirlinesJL7294
13:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2016
15:49
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5402
IberiaIB4492
QantasQF3179
18:58
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1747
21:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
Aer LingusEI7210
American AirlinesAA841
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR7664
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Tuesday
09:03
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
American AirlinesAA2018
11:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1355
American AirlinesAA2019
Japan AirlinesJL7294
13:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2016
15:49
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5402
IberiaIB4492
QantasQF3179
18:58
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1747
20:27
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK267
21:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
Aer LingusEI7210
American AirlinesAA841
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR7664
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Wednesday
09:03
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
American AirlinesAA2018
11:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1355
American AirlinesAA2019
Japan AirlinesJL7294
13:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2016
15:49
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5402
IberiaIB4492
QantasQF3179
18:58
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1747
20:27
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK267
21:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
Aer LingusEI7210
American AirlinesAA841
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR7664
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Thursday
09:03
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
American AirlinesAA2018
11:03
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK267
11:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1355
American AirlinesAA2019
Japan AirlinesJL7294
13:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2016
15:49
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5402
IberiaIB4492
QantasQF3179
18:55
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1747
21:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
Aer LingusEI7210
American AirlinesAA841
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR7664
QantasQF3154
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Friday
09:03
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
American AirlinesAA2018
11:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1355
American AirlinesAA2019
Japan AirlinesJL7294
13:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2016
13:58
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK267
15:49
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5402
IberiaIB4492
QantasQF3179
18:58
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1747
21:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
Aer LingusEI7210
American AirlinesAA841
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR7664
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
08:11
AirlineFlight  No
Global XG6601
09:03
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
American AirlinesAA2018
11:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1355
American AirlinesAA2019
Japan AirlinesJL7294
13:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
American AirlinesAA2016
15:49
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5402
IberiaIB4492
QantasQF3179
15:59
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK267
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF3154
18:58
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1747
21:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
Aer LingusEI7210
American AirlinesAA841
British AirwaysBA5384
IberiaIB4200
Qatar AirwaysQR7664
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Sunday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
08:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1355
Japan AirlinesJL7294
09:03
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2018
11:03
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK267
11:50
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2019
13:55
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2016
15:49
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5402
IberiaIB4492
QantasQF3179
18:58
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1747
21:35
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA841
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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

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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 £69.78 ($88 €81.60)
£69.78
$88 | €81.60
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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 £140.35 ($177 €164.14)
£140.35
$177 | €164.14
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Philadelphia PHL to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest flight one way from Philadelphia PHL to Los Angeles LAX is £32.51 ($41 €38.02)
£32.51
$41 | €38.02
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Philadelphia PHL to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest return flight from Philadelphia PHL to Los Angeles LAX is £119.73 ($151 €140.03)
£119.73
$151 | €140.03
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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, Global X, Iberia, Japan Airlines, 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.

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