Title: Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Santa Monica (SMO) - Expedia.ca ![Santa Monica showing street scenes, general coastal views and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3220/afa9da0d-c202-4660-82f1-6a3baa51f5c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3220/afa9da0d-c202-4660-82f1-6a3baa51f5c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Santa Monica (SMO) - [Roundtrip](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal) - ![Air Canada](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AC.svg) Air Canada [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:phl,to:smo,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smo,to:phl,departure:27/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AC"}}]) - ![WestJet](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_WS.svg) WestJet [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:phl,to:smo,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smo,to:phl,departure:27/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"WS"}}]) - ![Flair Airlines](https://a.travel-assets.com/air/airlines/f8_sq.svg) Flair Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:phl,to:smo,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smo,to:phl,departure:27/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"F8"}}]) - ![American Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AA.svg) American Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:phl,to:smo,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smo,to:phl,departure:27/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AA"}}]) - ![United](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_UA.svg) United [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:phl,to:smo,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smo,to:phl,departure:27/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"UA"}}]) - ![Delta](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_DL.svg) Delta [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:phl,to:smo,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smo,to:phl,departure:27/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"DL"}}]) - ![Porter Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_PD.svg) Porter Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:phl,to:smo,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:smo,to:phl,departure:27/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"PD"}}]) - ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* - ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight\* - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ## Alternative airports near Santa Monica Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change. [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:PHL,to:LAX,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:LAX,to:PHL,departure:06/12/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) LAX Los Angeles Intl. Cheapest 15 min [Flights from CA $460](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:PHL,to:LAX,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:LAX,to:PHL,departure:06/12/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) Flight from Philadelphia to Santa Monica (PHL - SMO) route information | Origin airport | Philadelphia Intl. | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Santa Monica Municipal | | Distance | 3834 km | ## Philadelphia to Los Angeles Flights **The easy way to book your flights from Philadelphia to Santa Monica**  With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Santa Monica from Philadelphia whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Santa Monica Municipal, too.   Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Philadelphia to Santa Monica today, tomorrow, or this week.   **Save dollars with cheap flights from Philadelphia Intl., PHL to Santa Monica Municipal, SMO**  Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Philadelphia to Santa Monica—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Santa Monica from Philadelphia currently is just rising to .   Here are more money-saving tips:  - Fly in when flight prices are normally at their lowest  - Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Santa Monica   - Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more - Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times  - One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!  **Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Santa Monica from Philadelphia**  Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Santa Monica with Expedia today. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)? > Based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Philadelphia Airport and Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) start from . Book now to secure the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. ### Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from PHL to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)? > The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every airline has different terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, go to our [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.ca/helpcenter) and follow the instructions. ### How do I find cheap flights from PHL to SMO that have flexible change policies? > Flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Santa Monica Airport offering flexible change policies are available from several carriers. Simply use our "No change fees" filter during your search. You'll only need to cover the cost difference between the two flights, with no additional fees to worry about. ### How far is the flight from Philadelphia Airport to Santa Monica Airport? > It's around 3,900 kilometres between Philadelphia and Santa Monica, so expect to be in your seat for a while. Keep yourself occupied by packing things like crossword puzzles or a thrilling novel. ### Which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia Airport to SMO? > You won't find any airlines operating directly between PHL and Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO), so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a nice way to break up a trip! ### Are Philadelphia Airport to SMO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > Late planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some super cheap fares from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Santa Monica Airport showing up a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously — as early as a year in advance in some cases. 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