Flights from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Los Angeles Airport LAX

Airliners including China Southern Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Starlux, Qantas, Fiji Airways, British Airways, American Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui all offer direct flights between Philadelphia International to Los Angeles International. The flight from Philadelphia International to Los Angeles International is approximately 3,856 Kilometers which is 2,396 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 5 Hours 21 Minutes.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. To obtain the best prices for Los Angeles International flights than book well in advance. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

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.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Philadelphia International (PHL) to Los Angeles International (LAX) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
American Airlines006665607:0021:48VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui006665607:0021:48VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways005554507:0016:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways003333310:3016:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Starlux002222213:4716:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas002222213:4716:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation001111107:0021:48VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia001111118:4021:48VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus001111118:4021:48VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines001011115:5515:55VIEW FLIGHTS

American Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 29 a week with times that vary between 07:00 and 21:48.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with American Airlines on their website aa.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Wednesday
08:50
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA824
British AirwaysBA5400
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
American AirlinesAA598
British AirwaysBA6857
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
British AirwaysBA5402
12:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
American AirlinesAA2408
13:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
American AirlinesAA713
British AirwaysBA5384
QantasQF4141
StarluxJX7513
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1121
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA897
British AirwaysBA4586
QantasQF4797
StarluxJX7515
18:40
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2010
IberiaIB4200
21:48
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Aer LingusEI7283
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Thursday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6857
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
08:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
American AirlinesAA824
British AirwaysBA5400
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
American AirlinesAA598
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2408
British AirwaysBA5402
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
13:47
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA713
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1121
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA897
British AirwaysBA4586
QantasQF4797
StarluxJX7515
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5384
QantasQF4141
StarluxJX7513
18:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
21:48
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7283
American AirlinesAA2010
IberiaIB4200
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
American AirlinesAA598
08:10
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA824
British AirwaysBA5400
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6857
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
British AirwaysBA5402
11:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2408
13:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
American AirlinesAA713
QantasQF4141
StarluxJX7513
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1121
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA897
British AirwaysBA4586
QantasQF4797
StarluxJX7515
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5384
18:40
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7283
IberiaIB4200
21:48
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
American AirlinesAA2010
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
08:10
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA824
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
American AirlinesAA2408
11:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
British AirwaysBA5400
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
British AirwaysBA5402
13:47
AirlineFlight  No
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
British AirwaysBA5384
QantasQF4141
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1121
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
American AirlinesAA897
British AirwaysBA4586
QantasQF4797
StarluxJX7515
16:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
American AirlinesAA713
StarluxJX7513
18:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Aer LingusEI7283
American AirlinesAA2010
IberiaIB4200
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1369
British AirwaysBA6857
08:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1149
British AirwaysBA5400
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA598
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1155
Fiji AirwaysFJ5048
British AirwaysBA5402
11:20
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA824
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2408
13:47
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1202
Fiji AirwaysFJ5051
American AirlinesAA713
British AirwaysBA5384
QantasQF4141
StarluxJX7513
15:55
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1121
China Southern AirlinesCZ1626
Fiji AirwaysFJ5046
British AirwaysBA4586
QantasQF4797
StarluxJX7515
18:40
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2010
18:58
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA897
21:48
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1368
Aer LingusEI7283
IberiaIB4200
Jet Linx AviationJL7294
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Flights to Los Angeles International are also available from airports close to Philadelphia International. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Baltimore Washington Thurgood Marshall to Los Angeles05 Hours 12 Minutes
Washington Ronald Reagan Washington National to Los Angeles05 Hours 10 Minutes
Newark to Los Angeles05 Hours 27 Minutes
White Plains to Los Angeles05 Hours 29 Minutes
Dulles to Los Angeles05 Hours 8 Minutes
New York John F Kennedy to Los Angeles05 Hours 29 Minutes
Teterboro to Los Angeles05 Hours 27 Minutes

Over the past 10 years flight regulations have become very strict so we advise you to leave plenty of time to check in and get through customs.

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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, Iberia, Jet Linx Aviation, Qantas, Starlux.
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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