$98+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Philadelphia (SAN - PHL)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — PHL
Jul 5 — Jul 121
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to PhiladelphiaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 5, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 5, 2026.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/56:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 12m
Frontier
Sun 6/76:10 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4![Frontier logo]()
$393
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/36:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 13m
Frontier
Sat 7/1111:06 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop12h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4![Frontier logo]()
$394
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/299:37 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/38:28 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops13h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$395
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/46:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop12h 49m
Frontier
Fri 6/1211:35 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop10h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2![Frontier logo]()
$396
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/19:46 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop17h 41m
Frontier
Sun 7/58:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops21h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2![Frontier logo]()
$397
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/56:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/129:03 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops44h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$399
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/610:00 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop22h 49m
Frontier
Mon 8/108:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop30h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 5/31![Frontier logo]()
$400
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/286:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop26h 22m
Frontier
Fri 7/38:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop30h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4![Frontier logo]()
$402
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/284:12 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops20h 17m
Frontier
Mon 8/38:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2![Frontier logo]()
$403
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/36:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 12m
Frontier
Fri 6/58:35 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop30h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2![Frontier logo]()
$404
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/139:37 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop23h 10m
Frontier
Sun 6/2111:00 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop24h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 5/31![Frontier logo]()
$405
Best flights from San Diego to PhiladelphiaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Philadelphia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 5, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Philadelphia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated June 5, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/211:55 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Tue 10/68:00 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop7h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 5/31![Southwest logo]()
$411
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2910:30 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop8h 01m
Delta
Tue 8/46:15 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop7h 52m
Delta
Deal found 6/2![Delta logo]()
$431
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/118:59 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops15h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 9/146:08 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop20h 37m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/1![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$465
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/119:00 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Wed 9/167:55 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/1![Southwest logo]()
$449
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2111:40 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop9h 00m
Delta
Mon 11/231:00 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop8h 27m
Delta
Deal found 6/3![Delta logo]()
$483
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/258:59 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops15h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Thu 10/17:00 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops13h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/3![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$493
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1212:20 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops8h 30m
Southwest
Wed 8/196:00 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/3![Southwest logo]()
$454
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1612:55 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Tue 7/214:35 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/3![Southwest logo]()
$454
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2912:10 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops9h 55m
Southwest
Mon 8/35:00 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 5/31![Southwest logo]()
$454
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1410:10 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Sun 9/206:20 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/31![Southwest logo]()
$472
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/236:35 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops10h 10m
Southwest
Fri 7/245:00 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/4![Southwest logo]()
$487
Last-minute flights from San Diego to PhiladelphiaDiscover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Philadelphia. Data last updated June 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Diego to Philadelphia. Data last updated June 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/46:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop12h 49m
Frontier
Fri 6/1211:35 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop10h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2![Frontier logo]()
$396
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/56:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 12m
Frontier
Sun 6/76:10 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4![Frontier logo]()
$393
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/139:37 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop23h 10m
Frontier
Sun 6/2111:00 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop24h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 5/31![Frontier logo]()
$405
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/189:43 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop17h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/317:00 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop10h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$404
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/286:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 13m
Frontier
Fri 7/311:35 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop10h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 5/31![Frontier logo]()
$400
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/19:46 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop17h 41m
Frontier
Sun 7/58:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops21h 50m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2![Frontier logo]()
$397
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/36:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 13m
Frontier
Sat 7/1111:06 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop12h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4![Frontier logo]()
$394
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/56:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/129:03 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops44h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$399
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/98:40 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/128:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop30h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$407
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/284:12 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops20h 17m
Frontier
Mon 8/38:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2![Frontier logo]()
$403
One-way flights from San Diego to PhiladelphiaSearch for one-way flight options from San Diego to Philadelphia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 5, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Philadelphia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated June 5, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/54:38 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops29h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 6/3![Frontier logo]()
$98
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/19:37 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops36h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 6/3![Frontier logo]()
$111
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/148:40 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop8h 50m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/3![JetBlue logo]()
$117
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/83:03 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop11h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 6/3![Frontier logo]()
$118
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/258:40 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop8h 42m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/3![JetBlue logo]()
$124
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/293:03 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop11h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4![Frontier logo]()
$125
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/48:40 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop8h 57m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4![JetBlue logo]()
$126
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/249:43 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops30h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 6/3![Frontier logo]()
$131
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/38:40 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop8h 50m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/4![JetBlue logo]()
$132
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/2510:00 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop22h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4![Frontier logo]()
$140
Find flight deals from San Diego to Philadelphia
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Philadelphia (PHL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 5, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $393 (Cheapflightsfares) |
One-way from | $98 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | April |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $463 |
Good round-trip deal | $477 or less |
Good one-way deal | $228 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Philadelphia that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Wed 9/2
11:55 am-9:45 pm
1 stop6h 50m
Philadelphia
Tue 10/6
8:00 am-12:45 pm
1 stop7h 45m
$411
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Wed 7/29
10:30 pm-9:31 am
1 stop8h 01m
Philadelphia
Tue 8/4
6:15 am-11:07 am
1 stop7h 52m
$431
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Fri 9/11
9:00 am-9:40 pm
2 stops9h 40m
Philadelphia
Wed 9/16
7:55 am-12:15 pm
1 stop7h 20m
$449
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Wed 8/12
12:20 pm-11:50 pm
2 stops8h 30m
Philadelphia
Wed 8/19
6:00 am-12:05 pm
2 stops9h 05m
$454
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Thu 7/16
12:55 pm-12:45 am
2 stops8h 50m
Philadelphia
Tue 7/21
4:35 pm-10:55 pm
2 stops9h 20m
$454
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Wed 7/29
12:10 pm-1:05 am
2 stops9h 55m
Philadelphia
Mon 8/3
5:00 am-11:15 am
2 stops9h 15m
$454
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Fri 9/11
8:59 pm-3:45 pm
2 stops15h 46m
Philadelphia
Mon 9/14
6:08 pm-11:45 am
1 stop20h 37m
$465
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Mon 9/14
10:10 am-10:15 pm
2 stops9h 05m
Philadelphia
Sun 9/20
6:20 am-12:40 pm
2 stops9h 20m
$472
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Sat 11/21
11:40 am-11:40 pm
1 stop9h 00m
Philadelphia
Mon 11/23
1:00 pm-6:27 pm
1 stop8h 27m
$483
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Thu 7/23
6:35 am-7:45 pm
2 stops10h 10m
Philadelphia
Fri 7/24
5:00 am-11:20 am
2 stops9h 20m
$487
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Philadelphia in June.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Philadelphia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Philadelphia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Philadelphia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Philadelphia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Philadelphia?
Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Philadelphia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Philadelphia?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Philadelphia (average of $375). Flying from San Diego to Philadelphia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $505). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to PHL?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 5, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Philadelphia as you normally would.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Diego to Philadelphia?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Diego to Philadelphia chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of 1-stop itineraries from San Diego to Philadelphia on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Diego to Philadelphia?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Diego to Philadelphia, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
San Francisco (SFO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $198.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Diego to Philadelphia?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Philadelphia, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 45m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Diego to Philadelphia?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Philadelphia, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 45m.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Philadelphia. Reviews last updated June 5, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Diego to Philadelphia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$138 | Average$430 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$176 | Average$262 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$208 | Average$510 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$288 | Average$476 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$298 | Average$423 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$323 | Average$473 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |