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Los Angeles → Philadelphia

Dec 17, 2026 · return Dec 20, 2026

LAX → PHL1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

American Airlines
12:31 pmLAX
5h 4m
Nonstop
8:35 pmPHL
American Airlines
8:10 amPHL
6h 10m
Nonstop
11:20 amLAX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

American Airlines
11:29 amLAX
5h 1m
Nonstop
7:30 pmPHL
American Airlines
3:36 pmPHL
6h 9m
Nonstop
6:45 pmLAX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Frontier Airlines
6:42 pmLAX
7h 29m
LAS · 1h 19m
5:11 am+1PHL
American Airlines
3:36 pmPHL
6h 9m
Nonstop
6:45 pmLAX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Southwest Airlines
11:40 amLAX
7h 30m
BNA · 1h 30m
10:10 pmPHL
Southwest Airlines
5:50 amPHL
8h 5m
BNA · 1h 5m
10:55 amLAX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Southwest Airlines
6:00 amLAX
7h 40m
MDW · 1h 45m
4:40 pmPHL
Southwest Airlines
5:50 amPHL
8h 5m
BNA · 1h 5m
10:55 amLAX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Southwest Airlines
1:05 amLAX
7h 25m
DAL · 1h 30m
11:30 amPHL
Southwest Airlines
5:50 amPHL
8h 5m
BNA · 1h 5m
10:55 amLAX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

American Airlines
12:35 amLAX
7h 44m
DFW · 1h 22m
11:19 amPHL
American Airlines
3:36 pmPHL
6h 9m
Nonstop
6:45 pmLAX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

American Airlines
9:10 pmLAX
6h 51m
PHX · 1h
7:01 am+1PHL
American Airlines
3:36 pmPHL
6h 9m
Nonstop
6:45 pmLAX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20American AirlinesAA3013 / AA824$480.002026-10-29T01:25:58Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Frontier Airlines / American AirlinesF92264 + F91602 / AA711$387.502026-10-29T01:25:58Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Southwest AirlinesWN1245 + WN2825 / WN4609 + WN596$420.002026-10-29T01:25:58Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20American AirlinesAA3013 / AA711$480.002026-10-29T01:25:58Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Southwest AirlinesWN2886 + WN333 / WN4609 + WN596$420.002026-10-29T01:25:58Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Southwest AirlinesWN4991 + WN1457 / WN4609 + WN596$420.002026-10-29T01:25:58Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20American AirlinesAA1741 + AA408 / AA711$457.502026-10-29T01:25:58Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20American AirlinesAA2226 + AA545 / AA711$457.502026-10-29T01:25:58Z

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $480.00

  • American Airlines AA3013: LAX 2026-12-17 12:31:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 20:35:00; nonstop; 304 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA824: PHL 2026-12-20 08:10:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 11:20:00; nonstop; 370 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $387.50

  • Frontier Airlines F92264 / F91602: LAX 2026-12-17 18:42:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 05:11:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 449 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92264: LAX 2026-12-17 18:42:00 → LAS 2026-12-17 19:56:00; layover at LAS: 79 minutes.
    • F91602: LAS 2026-12-17 21:15:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 05:11:00.
  • American Airlines AA711: PHL 2026-12-20 15:36:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 18:45:00; nonstop; 369 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $420.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1245 / WN2825: LAX 2026-12-17 11:40:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 22:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 450 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1245: LAX 2026-12-17 11:40:00 → BNA 2026-12-17 17:35:00; layover at BNA: 90 minutes.
    • WN2825: BNA 2026-12-17 19:05:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 22:10:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4609 / WN596: PHL 2026-12-20 05:50:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 10:55:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 485 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4609: PHL 2026-12-20 05:50:00 → BNA 2026-12-20 07:10:00; layover at BNA: 65 minutes.
    • WN596: BNA 2026-12-20 08:15:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 10:55:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $480.00

  • American Airlines AA3013: LAX 2026-12-17 11:29:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 19:30:00; nonstop; 301 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA711: PHL 2026-12-20 15:36:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 18:45:00; nonstop; 369 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $420.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2886 / WN333: LAX 2026-12-17 06:00:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 16:40:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 460 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2886: LAX 2026-12-17 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-17 12:00:00; layover at MDW: 105 minutes.
    • WN333: MDW 2026-12-17 13:45:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 16:40:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4609 / WN596: PHL 2026-12-20 05:50:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 10:55:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 485 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4609: PHL 2026-12-20 05:50:00 → BNA 2026-12-20 07:10:00; layover at BNA: 65 minutes.
    • WN596: BNA 2026-12-20 08:15:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 10:55:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $420.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4991 / WN1457: LAX 2026-12-17 01:05:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 11:30:00; 1 stop(s) via DAL; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4991: LAX 2026-12-17 01:05:00 → DAL 2026-12-17 06:00:00; layover at DAL: 90 minutes.
    • WN1457: DAL 2026-12-17 07:30:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 11:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN4609 / WN596: PHL 2026-12-20 05:50:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 10:55:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 485 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4609: PHL 2026-12-20 05:50:00 → BNA 2026-12-20 07:10:00; layover at BNA: 65 minutes.
    • WN596: BNA 2026-12-20 08:15:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 10:55:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $457.50

  • American Airlines AA1741 / AA408: LAX 2026-12-17 00:35:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 11:19:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 464 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1741: LAX 2026-12-17 00:35:00 → DFW 2026-12-17 05:47:00; layover at DFW: 82 minutes.
    • AA408: DFW 2026-12-17 07:09:00 → PHL 2026-12-17 11:19:00.
  • American Airlines AA711: PHL 2026-12-20 15:36:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 18:45:00; nonstop; 369 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $457.50

  • American Airlines AA2226 / AA545: LAX 2026-12-17 21:10:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 07:01:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 411 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2226: LAX 2026-12-17 21:10:00 → PHX 2026-12-17 23:40:00; layover at PHX: 60 minutes.
    • AA545: PHX 2026-12-18 00:40:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 07:01:00.
  • American Airlines AA711: PHL 2026-12-20 15:36:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 18:45:00; nonstop; 369 minutes. Local airport times.

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