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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Philadelphia to California
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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?
The month of October is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Philadelphia averaging around $263.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?
The cheapest day to depart from Philadelphia to California is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $387. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $571.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?
The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $280. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $621 on average. Flights to California from Philadelphia at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Philadelphia to California flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Philadelphia when booking 3 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $347 when searching 3 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Philadelphia for as low as $291 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Philadelphia to California flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Philadelphia to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia to California?
Spirit Airlines and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to California
What airlines fly to California?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Philadelphia according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Philadelphia to California on average per day?
The number of flights available between Philadelphia and California is 45 per day as of February 2025. The most frequent departure time is 6:00PM, with 37% of daily flights leaving in the evening.
How many flights depart from Philadelphia to California on average per week?
315 flights are operational weekly from Philadelphia to California as of February 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to California are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Philadelphia Airport to California?
The number of operators available for flights from Philadelphia Airport to California is 8 as of February 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to California?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Philadelphia Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Philadelphia to California?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Philadelphia to California is Airbus A321neo (33.96% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 (23.19%), Airbus A321-100/200 (14.56%), and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (7.70%).
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $96 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,013 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $122 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 3,355 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $135 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,070 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $135 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 374 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $140 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,219 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $196 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $221 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,765 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $281 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 4,411 reviews |
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Can I find flights from Philadelphia to California with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to California from Philadelphia with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Philadelphia to California?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to California from Philadelphia.
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