CA $145 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $145 for one-way flights and CA $414 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
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Delta
Spirit Airlines
Alaska Airlines
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Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego (SAN) to Philadelphia (PHL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $152 - CA $321 per traveller.

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Flight from San Diego to Philadelphia (SAN - PHL) route information
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $413
Distance
3784 km
Average flight time
8 hours 22 mins

San Diego to Philadelphia Flights

The easy way to book your flights from San Diego to Philadelphia 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Philadelphia from San Diego whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Iberia, British Airways nonstop flights to Philadelphia Intl., 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 San Diego to Philadelphia today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from San Diego Intl., SAN to Philadelphia Intl., PHL 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from San Diego to Philadelphia—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Philadelphia from San Diego currently is just CA $414 rising to CA $605.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Philadelphia  
  • 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 Philadelphia from San Diego 

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 Philadelphia with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip flights between San Diego Airport and PHL start from CA $414. That's based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book now to get the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee differs between airlines. If you do have to cancel your break, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) that have flexible change policies?
Select our "No change fees" filter to find flexible travel options for your flight from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport. This allows you to snag a good price ahead of time and still have the freedom to reschedule without any additional fees. You'll just need to pay the difference in fare.
How many hours is the flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Philadelphia Airport?
The average flight time between San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) and Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) is 6 hours and 51 minutes. If you're travelling with kids, it's always a good idea to pack some snacks in your carry-on bag.
How far is the flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to PHL?
Expect to be cruising at altitude for a while, as the flight distance from San Diego Airport to PHL is 3,800 kilometres. Set up a playlist of your favourite tunes before you leave home to keep yourself entertained during your trip.
Which airlines fly direct from SAN to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Check out the airfares with American Airlines (AA) if you want to fly straight from San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport. This popular carrier offers 60 flights monthly, so you're sure to find one that fits your schedule.
Are SAN to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices fluctuate, so there are no guarantees. While last-minute deals between San Diego Airport and PHL are possible, it's also a good idea to keep a close eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines publish their prices up to 12 months before the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best bargains around, so check back often and be ready to secure your seat when the price is right.

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