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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

LAX — PHL
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Los Angeles to Philadelphia are usually found in September or October, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Philadelphia (PHL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 667
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia (average of C$ 388). Flying from Los Angeles to Philadelphia in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 450). 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 LAX to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Philadelphia in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Philadelphia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

The most flights from LAX to PHL are scheduled on a Wednesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 69.0 - 112.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 69.0 mm.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Philadelphia flight route?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

    Consider Spirit Airlines (93%), China Southern (87%) or British Airways (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Philadelphia.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Philadelphia 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 Los Angeles to Philadelphia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia (average of C$ 388). Flying from Los Angeles to Philadelphia in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 450). 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 airline flying from Los Angeles to Philadelphia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 269AverageC$ 436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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