CA $143 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Francisco (SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $143 for one-way flights and CA $288 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco (PHL - SFO) route information
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways
Roundtrip price
CA $288
Distance
4025 km

Philadelphia to San Francisco Flights

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

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to San Francisco from Philadelphia 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, Fiji Airways, Qantas, ANA, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, British Airways nonstop flights to San Francisco 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 Philadelphia to San Francisco today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Philadelphia Intl., PHL to San Francisco Intl., SFO 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to San Francisco from Philadelphia currently is just CA $288 rising to CA $349.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

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

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 San Francisco with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Philadelphia Airport to SFO?
Round-trip tickets between PHL and San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) start from CA $288. This is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Philadelphia Airport to San Francisco Airport?
We get that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to SFO that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to San Francisco Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Philadelphia to San Francisco is around 4,100 kilometers, so get ready to spend a while in the air. Make sure you pack all the essentials, from your eye mask to your earphones. Take a few snacks to nibble on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from PHL to SFO?
American Airlines (AA) is the preferred option for many travelers. It operates 65 flights between Philadelphia Airport and SFO each month. You could also take a look at fares with United Airlines (UA). It operates 30 flights a month between Philadelphia and San Francisco.
Are PHL to SFO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices are constantly going up and down, so not always. While last-minute flight deals between Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) and San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) are possible, it also makes sense to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some carriers advertise their prices up to a year ahead of the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so check back often and be ready to book when prices drop.
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