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$80 Find Cheap Flights from California to Philadelphia

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Philadelphia departing on 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheapest round-trip
$175
Overall average: $595
American Airlines
Thu 1/22Wed 1/28
SJC - PHL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$253
American Airlines
Fri 2/6Mon 2/9
SJC - PHL • Non-stop
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Cheap Flights from California to Philadelphia

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from California to Philadelphia that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from California to Philadelphia

Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 28
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:42 pm
SJC
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PHL
8h 42m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:57 am
PHL
-
SJC
8h 57m1 stop
$175American Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 28
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:34 pm
SMF
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PHL
7h 34m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 11:30 pm
PHL
-
SMF
10h 55m1 stop
$179American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
Frontier Logo
7:56 pm - 5:23 pm
ONT
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PHL
18h 27m1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:42 pm - 3:07 pm
PHL
-
ONT
24h 25m1 stop
$181Frontier
Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
Frontier Logo
8:31 am - 12:28 am
ONT
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PHL
12h 57m1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:05 pm - 11:56 pm
PHL
-
ONT
13h 51m1 stop
$182Frontier
Thu, Jan 8 - Sun, Jan 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:46 am
ONT
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PHL
26h 46m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 1:39 pm
PHL
-
ONT
22h 59m2 stops
$196Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 28
Southwest Logo
12:10 pm - 10:00 pm
SJC
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PHL
6h 50m1 stop
Southwest Logo
12:15 pm - 7:25 pm
PHL
-
SJC
10h 10m2 stops
$204Southwest
Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 28
Southwest Logo
8:20 am - 8:20 pm
SMF
-
PHL
9h 00m2 stops
Southwest Logo
12:15 pm - 6:15 pm
PHL
-
SMF
9h 00m2 stops
$207Southwest
Wed, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:11 am - 12:33 pm
SNA
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PHL
22h 22m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 3:00 pm
PHL
-
SNA
28h 55m1 stop
$225Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 7 - Mon, Jan 12
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 8:47 am
SNA
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PHL
23h 02m3 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:11 pm - 8:57 pm
PHL
-
SNA
29h 46m3 stops
$236Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 27
Spirit Airlines Logo
11:31 am - 8:47 am
LAS
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PHL
18h 16m3 stops
Spirit Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 10:31 am
PHL
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LAS
23h 51m3 stops
$249Spirit Airlines
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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$80
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.
Flight from San Jose to Philadelphia

Flights from California to Philadelphia: the best tips from KAYAK users

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from California to Philadelphia 
CHARLESFlew with American Airlines
LAX
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PHL
Mar 2025
There are no food or vendor services in the boarding areas of Terminal 4 at LAX.
Verified travelerFlew with American Airlines
LAX
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PHL
Sep 2024
Do not check in your docs, and medication in a check bag. Carry with you to the cabin.

FAQs for booking flights from California to Philadelphia

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Philadelphia?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Philadelphia.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Philadelphia?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Philadelphia from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Philadelphia?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Philadelphia with an airline and back to California with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Philadelphia?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Philadelphia from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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