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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Philadelphia from $156

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia departing on 4/13. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Alaska Airlines Logo
6:18 pm - 6:03 pm
SFO
-
PHL
20h 45m1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:06 pm - 10:42 am
PHL
-
SFO
18h 36m1 stop
$289Alaska Airlines
vie., ene. 23 - lun., ene. 26
American Airlines Logo
11:13 pm - 7:29 am
SFO
-
PHL
5h 16mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
4:10 pm - 7:35 pm
PHL
-
SFO
6h 25mnonstop
$290American Airlines
mié., ene. 21 - mié., ene. 28
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 5:40 am
SFO
-
PHL
20h 40m1 stop
Frontier Logo
12:42 pm - 3:58 pm
PHL
-
SFO
30h 16m2 stops
$292Frontier
mié., dic. 31 - dom., ene. 11
Frontier Logo
4:48 pm - 5:39 pm
SFO
-
PHL
21h 51m2 stops
Frontier Logo
12:51 pm - 12:24 am
PHL
-
SFO
14h 33m1 stop
$293Frontier
mar., ene. 6 - vie., ene. 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 5:23 am
SFO
-
PHL
17h 13m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 12:54 am
PHL
-
SFO
12h 39m1 stop
$294Multiple Airlines
vie., may. 8 - mar., may. 12
American Airlines Logo
12:19 pm - 8:35 pm
SFO
-
PHL
5h 16mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
4:18 pm - 7:49 pm
PHL
-
SFO
6h 31mnonstop
$295American Airlines
mar., feb. 24 - mar., mar. 3
JetBlue Logo
8:00 am - 11:09 pm
SFO
-
PHL
12h 09m1 stop
JetBlue Logo
1:30 pm - 10:32 pm
PHL
-
SFO
12h 02m1 stop
$296JetBlue
mié., ene. 7 - vie., ene. 9
Frontier Logo
11:20 pm - 10:46 am
SFO
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PHL
8h 26m1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:42 pm - 8:49 am
PHL
-
SFO
42h 07m2 stops
$298Frontier
vie., ene. 16 - lun., ene. 19
United Airlines Logo
11:20 pm - 9:37 am
SFO
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PHL
7h 17m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 12:03 pm
PHL
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SFO
6h 28mnonstop
$299United Airlines
jue., ene. 8 - mar., ene. 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:28 pm - 11:13 am
SFO
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PHL
8h 45m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 10:59 pm
PHL
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SFO
12h 29m1 stop
$300Multiple Airlines
vie., ene. 9 - lun., ene. 12

Frontier flights from San Francisco to Philadelphia

Our best Frontier deals on San Francisco to Philadelphia flight tickets
Frontier
Dec 17
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
20h 40m
1 stop
PHL5:40 amPhiladelphia
Jan 18
PHL5:30 amPhiladelphia
10h 54m
1 stop
SFO1:24 pmSan Francisco
$289
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Frontier
Dec 31
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
20h 40m
1 stop
PHL5:40 amPhiladelphia
Jan 11
PHL12:42 pmPhiladelphia
30h 16m
2 stops
SFO3:58 pmSan Francisco
$292
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Frontier
Jan 6
SFO4:48 pmSan Francisco
21h 51m
2 stops
PHL5:39 pmPhiladelphia
Jan 9
PHL12:51 pmPhiladelphia
14h 33m
1 stop
SFO12:24 amSan Francisco
$293
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JetBlue flights from San Francisco to Philadelphia

Our best JetBlue deals on San Francisco to Philadelphia flight tickets
JetBlue
Jan 7
SFO8:00 amSan Francisco
12h 09m
1 stop
PHL11:09 pmPhiladelphia
Jan 9
PHL1:30 pmPhiladelphia
12h 02m
1 stop
SFO10:32 pmSan Francisco
$296
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JetBlue
Jan 23
SFO8:37 pmSan Francisco
19h 01m
2 stops
PHL6:38 pmPhiladelphia
Jan 26
PHL1:30 pmPhiladelphia
12h 29m
1 stop
SFO10:59 pmSan Francisco
$307
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JetBlue
Feb 2
SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco
18h 53m
1 stop
PHL6:23 pmPhiladelphia
Feb 6
PHL1:30 pmPhiladelphia
12h 29m
1 stop
SFO10:59 pmSan Francisco
$316
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Philadelphia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated diciembre 9, 2025.
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Price

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

vie. 1/23

6:18 pm-6:03 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Philadelphia

lun. 1/26

7:06 pm-10:42 am

1 stop18h 36m

$289

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

mié. 1/21

11:13 pm-7:29 am

Nonstop5h 16m

Philadelphia

mié. 1/28

4:10 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop6h 25m

$290

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

mié. 12/31

6:00 am-5:40 am

1 stop20h 40m

Philadelphia

dom. 1/11

12:42 pm-3:58 pm

2 stops30h 16m

$292

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

mar. 1/6

4:48 pm-5:39 pm

2 stops21h 51m

Philadelphia

vie. 1/9

12:51 pm-12:24 am

1 stop14h 33m

$293

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

vie. 5/8

9:10 am-5:23 am

1 stop17h 13m

Philadelphia

mar. 5/12

3:15 pm-12:54 am

1 stop12h 39m

$294

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

mar. 2/24

12:19 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop5h 16m

Philadelphia

mar. 3/3

4:18 pm-7:49 pm

Nonstop6h 31m

$295

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

mié. 1/7

8:00 am-11:09 pm

1 stop12h 09m

Philadelphia

vie. 1/9

1:30 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$296

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

vie. 1/16

11:20 pm-10:46 am

1 stop8h 26m

Philadelphia

lun. 1/19

5:42 pm-8:49 am

2 stops42h 07m

$298

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

jue. 1/8

11:20 pm-9:37 am

1 stop7h 17m

Philadelphia

mar. 1/13

8:35 am-12:03 pm

Nonstop6h 28m

$299

San FranciscoPhiladelphia

SFO - PHL

SFOPHL

San Francisco

vie. 1/9

11:28 pm-11:13 am

1 stop8h 45m

Philadelphia

lun. 1/12

1:30 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$300

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?

The cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia from San Francisco is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $385, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Philadelphia, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $389.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Philadelphia?

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Philadelphia is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Philadelphia on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $409. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from San Francisco because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $560.

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 at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to Philadelphia at noon for as low as $389. 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 $488.

What is the cheapest San Francisco 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 Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Philadelphia for around $425 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Philadelphia from San Francisco for as low as $365 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Philadelphia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Philadelphia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Philadelphia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Francisco to Philadelphia.

How have San Francisco to Philadelphia flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for San Francisco to Philadelphia flights are approximately 50% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Philadelphia

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Philadelphia according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$265

Fastest flight time

5h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Philadelphia

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Philadelphia from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $265. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $409.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia takes 5h 10m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Philadelphia every day.
There is 1 airport near Philadelphia: Philadelphia (PHL)
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  • How far is San Francisco to Philadelphia by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San Francisco to Philadelphia is 2514.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 5h 16m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Philadelphia Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Philadelphia Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Philadelphia Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Philadelphia Airport?

    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 San Francisco 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 Francisco to Philadelphia?

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Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Philadelphia

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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FrontierPriceFrom $149Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,085 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $176Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,009 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $246Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,899 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,043 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,089 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $307Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,252 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $348Free CancellationRating
8.0
11,423 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Philadelphia

    The lowest priced United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia from the last 72 hours was $289. Generally, United Airlines has 5 flights on this route every week with an average price of $471. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.

  • American Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Philadelphia

    The best American Airlines deal for San Francisco to Philadelphia flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $289, round-trip. It should be noted that an average American Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $417 round-trip. American Airlines operates 18 flights out of San Francisco into Philadelphia in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 11,043 American Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.2/10.

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Can I find flights from San Francisco to Philadelphia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Philadelphia from San Francisco with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Philadelphia?

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 Philadelphia from San Francisco.

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