Cheap flights from San Diego to Philadelphia from $83
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?
The cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia from San Diego is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $406, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of May is another great option to travel to Philadelphia, with average flight prices from San Diego averaging around $411.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Philadelphia?
The cheapest day to depart from San Diego to Philadelphia is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Philadelphia on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $515. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from San Diego because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $755.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Philadelphia?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Philadelphia is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from San Diego to Philadelphia in the afternoon for as low as $260. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Philadelphia is in the morning when prices are around $626.
What is the cheapest San Diego to Philadelphia flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Philadelphia?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Philadelphia from San Diego when booking 12 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Philadelphia for around $453 when searching 12 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Philadelphia from San Diego for as low as $389 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Philadelphia flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Diego to Philadelphia 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 San Diego to Philadelphia?
Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Philadelphia
What airlines fly to Philadelphia?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Philadelphia from San Diego according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Philadelphia. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Philadelphia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from San Diego to Philadelphia on average per day?
As of June 2025, there are 8 flights per day flying from San Diego to Philadelphia. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00AM, with 87% of flights taking off at noon.
How many flights depart from San Diego to Philadelphia on average per week?
As of June 2025, 56 flights take off from San Diego and land in Philadelphia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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Best Price Found | $83 |
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Fastest flight time | 5h 00m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Philadelphia | 1 airport |
How far is San Diego to Philadelphia by plane?
Philadelphia is 2366.5 mi away from San Diego. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 13m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Philadelphia Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Philadelphia Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from San Diego to Philadelphia?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Diego and Philadelphia, the leading plane model is Airbus A321-100/200, making up 54.14% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321neo with 22.93%, Airbus A350-1000 with 3.38%, and Airbus A220-300 with 2.63%.
What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Philadelphia?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Diego and Philadelphia, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 84% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Frontier with 5%, Spirit Airlines with 3%, and Delta with 3%.
Best airlines flying from San Diego to Philadelphia
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $129 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,052 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $148 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,295 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $231 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,287 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $242 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,790 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $256 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,946 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $290 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews |
American Airlines Flights From San Diego to Philadelphia
Across 21 American Airlines flights from San Diego to Philadelphia this week, the average price was $476, with the best American Airlines deals starting from $290 round-trip. 10,000 users have rated American Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.2/10.
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Can I find flights from San Diego to Philadelphia with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from San Diego to Philadelphia with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
How can momondo help me find flights from San Diego to Philadelphia?
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I’m not ready to book a flight from San Diego to Philadelphia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Philadelphia from San Diego. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.