Flights from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport Airport (PHL)

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Returns from £227.95

One-way from £136.93

Flying from San Francisco International to Philadelphia International is relatively easy as there are 11 who offer direct flights. These airliners include NetJets, Fiji Airways, Qantas, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Aer Lingus, British Airways and American Airlines. When travelling from San Francisco International you will cover about 2,515 miles before you reach Philadelphia International. This journey will take 5 Hours 34 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. Flight to Philadelphia International will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

The time zone at Philadelphia International is different from San Francisco International, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

To see all airliners that offer flights between San Francisco International and Philadelphia International please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
American Airlines333332307:0022:46VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways333332106:5822:46VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines221222206:5723:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus222222106:5822:46VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia221222006:5723:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand221222006:5723:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways111111007:0007:00VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines111110106:5822:46VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas111110006:5822:46VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways011000006:5822:46VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets001000008:0008:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with American Airlines. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers AA1802, AA2663 and AA2722 with times between 07:00 and 22:46.

If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for American Airlines at aa.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
06:58
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF3015
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7214
American AirlinesAA2722
British AirwaysBA5617
Qatar AirwaysQR7824
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA706
Air New ZealandNZ9361
Virgin AustraliaVA8189
11:48
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1802
British AirwaysBA5616
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1259
Air New ZealandNZ9360
Virgin AustraliaVA8450
22:46
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1640
Aer LingusEI7356
American AirlinesAA2663
British AirwaysBA5618
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Tuesday
06:57
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1259
Air New ZealandNZ9360
Virgin AustraliaVA8450
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7214
American AirlinesAA2722
British AirwaysBA5617
Qatar AirwaysQR7824
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA706
Air New ZealandNZ9361
Virgin AustraliaVA8189
11:48
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1802
British AirwaysBA5616
22:46
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1640
Fiji AirwaysFJ5039
Aer LingusEI7356
American AirlinesAA2663
British AirwaysBA5618
QantasQF3015
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Wednesday
06:58
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1640
Fiji AirwaysFJ5039
QantasQF3015
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7214
American AirlinesAA2722
British AirwaysBA5617
Qatar AirwaysQR7824
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
NetJetsEJA852
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA706
Air New ZealandNZ9361
Virgin AustraliaVA8189
11:48
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1802
British AirwaysBA5616
22:46
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7356
American AirlinesAA2663
British AirwaysBA5618
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Thursday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7214
American AirlinesAA2722
British AirwaysBA5617
Qatar AirwaysQR7824
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA706
Air New ZealandNZ9361
Virgin AustraliaVA8189
11:48
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1802
British AirwaysBA5616
22:46
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1640
Aer LingusEI7356
American AirlinesAA2663
British AirwaysBA5618
QantasQF3015
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1259
Air New ZealandNZ9360
Virgin AustraliaVA8450
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Friday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7214
American AirlinesAA2722
British AirwaysBA5617
Qatar AirwaysQR7824
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA706
Air New ZealandNZ9361
Virgin AustraliaVA8189
11:48
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1802
British AirwaysBA5616
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1259
Air New ZealandNZ9360
Virgin AustraliaVA8450
22:46
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1640
Aer LingusEI7356
American AirlinesAA2663
British AirwaysBA5618
QantasQF3015
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Saturday
06:57
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1259
Air New ZealandNZ9360
Virgin AustraliaVA8450
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7214
American AirlinesAA2722
British AirwaysBA5617
Qatar AirwaysQR7824
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA706
Air New ZealandNZ9361
Virgin AustraliaVA8189
22:46
AirlineFlight  No
Aer LingusEI7356
American AirlinesAA2663
British AirwaysBA5618
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Sunday
06:58
AirlineFlight  No
China Southern AirlinesCZ1640
Aer LingusEI7356
British AirwaysBA5618
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2722
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA706
11:48
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA1802
22:46
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA2663
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1259
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Mountain View to Philadelphia05 Hours 33 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Philadelphia (PHL)

DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Philadelphia PHL?
The cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Philadelphia PHL is £136.93 ($173 €163.80)
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DIRECT American Airlines
What is the cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Philadelphia PHL?
The cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Philadelphia PHL is £227.95 ($288 €272.68)
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Philadelphia PHL?
The cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Philadelphia PHL is £50.66 ($64 €60.60)
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Philadelphia PHL?
The cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Philadelphia PHL is £98.94 ($125 €118.35)
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Flight Info FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Who flies from San Francisco to Philadelphia?
The following airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Philadelphia (PHL): Aer Lingus, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, British Airways, China Southern Airlines, Fiji Airways, NetJets, Qantas, Qatar Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia?
The flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia is 4,048KM or 2,515 miles.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia to take?
The flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia takes 5 Hours 34 Minutes.

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