$188 Cheap American Airlines flights Philadelphia (PHL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Grab budget-friendly return American Airlines flights from $210 from PHL to LAX by organizing your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or search for deals from $188 for a one-way trip.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

January is one of the most affordable months to fly to Los Angeles with American Airlines. You could also find great deals on return and one-way fares in February.

To find cheap American Airlines fares from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), start searching one to three months before your intended departure. Securing domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance could save you 25% compared to booking just 6 to 12 days ahead. The day you book can also impact how much you pay. Sunday tends to be the cheapest, while Monday is often the most expensive for domestic flights. You can save 6% on average by choosing to book on a Sunday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

American Airlines operates direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), with 35 weekly departures. Simply use the “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters while searching on Expedia to show all direct American Airlines flights to LAX.

Take off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) for Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on a nonstop American Airlines flight, and you’ll be airborne for around 6h 13m.

Thursday has the most American Airlines flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). With 5 daily departures, this is a great day to book something that will suit your schedule.

The first flight from PHL to LAX with American Airlines leaves at 8:50AM UTC-5. You’ll touch down at 12:03PM UTC-8. The final American Airlines flight of the day leaves at 6:55PM UTC-5 and arrives at 10:13PM UTC-8. With approximately 20% fewer cancellations for morning and mid-morning flights, setting off early is usually the smartest choice.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

American Airlines flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Los Angeles come in to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the main gateway here.

Book an American Airlines flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), and you’ll probably board an Airbus A321neo. Keep in mind though, that the aircraft type can change due to operational reasons.

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