Philadelphia to Long Beach (PHL–LGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DL Delta
752
11:00 AM
EDT
1:03 PM
PDT
5h 3m
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Philadelphia to Long Beach
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 2,386 mi 5h 3m nonstop -3h behind 20 1-stop hubs

PHL–LGB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 2,386 miles in approximately 5h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 20 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–LGB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 752 5h03 77% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
752 Boeing 757-200 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHL to LGB direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to LGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
650
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PHL → LGB
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
75%
Return
LGB → PHL
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
58%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → LGB delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Long Beach is 3 hours behind Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · LGB: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 3:00 PM in Long Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
2,386 mi / 3,840 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 3m.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–LGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Long Beach route.
Route details
Distance2,386 mi / 3,840 km
Flight time5h 3m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections20 hubs
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: LGB
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to LGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Long Beach International Airport take approximately 5h 3m. The route covers 2,386 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from PHL to LGB.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through EGE, VNY, ICT, SDF, LEX, SJC, HOU, OAK, ORD, TPA, BCT, HNL, MDW, SLC, DEN, PHX, LAS, BNA, AUS and DAL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Long Beach is 3 hours behind Philadelphia.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PHL to LGB

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PHL to LGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to LGB ranges from 5 hours 3 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,386 miles (3,840 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via EGE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.