Meeting halfway · nonstop for both
Where to meet halfway between Los Angeles and Philadelphia
Omaha, NE is the shortest trip for both of you: 2h36m from Los Angeles and 2h38m from Philadelphia, nonstop, with flights every day from each.
Los Angeles and Philadelphia are about 2,400 miles apart. On the map, the closest to the halfway point is Kansas City, MO.
The 10 shortest trips for both
| Destination | From LAX | From PHL |
|---|---|---|
| OMA Omaha | 2h36m14/wk | 2h38m13/wk |
| XNA Northwest Arkansas | 2h41m14/wk | 2h37m14/wk |
| MCI Kansas City | 2h46m31/wk | 2h34m21/wk |
| DSM Des Moines | 2h47m7/wk | 2h18m15/wk |
| IAH Houston | 2h45m95/wk | 2h57m42/wk |
| DAL Dallas Love Field | 2h35m31/wk | 2h58m7/wk |
| DFW Dallas-Fort Worth | 2h40m133/wk | 3h1m69/wk |
| MSP Minneapolis | 3h3m49/wk | 2h20m48/wk |
| STL St. Louis | 3h9m20/wk | 2h3m35/wk |
| MSY New Orleans | 3h14m32/wk | 2h38m21/wk |
Each cell is the usual flight time and the flights a week from that city. Tap one for airlines, days and times.
Or one of you makes the whole trip: Los Angeles to Philadelphia is nonstop, 4h52m, 50 flights a week.
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Route data from observed flight departures, latest sample 2026-11-01. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.