Plan to arrive at SAN at least two hours before your flight to avoid stress from potential traffic congestion.
Round-trip from | $213 (Cheapflightsfares) |
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One-way from | $97 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $399 |
Good round-trip deal | $330 or less |
Good one-way deal | $172 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Tue 10/14
6:25 pm-9:40 am
1 stop12h 15m
Philadelphia
Wed 10/22
5:25 am-11:50 am
2 stops9h 25m
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Mon 10/20
7:43 pm-6:44 pm
2 stops20h 01m
Philadelphia
Fri 10/24
5:05 am-6:48 pm
2 stops16h 43m
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Wed 10/8
6:25 pm-9:25 am
1 stop12h 00m
Philadelphia
Wed 10/15
5:25 am-9:30 am
1 stop7h 05m
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Fri 10/10
6:35 am-6:55 pm
1 stop9h 20m
Philadelphia
Tue 10/14
5:25 am-9:30 am
1 stop7h 05m
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Sat 10/18
8:30 am-8:20 pm
2 stops8h 50m
Philadelphia
Wed 10/22
2:45 pm-10:10 pm
1 stop10h 25m
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Thu 11/6
7:10 pm-5:50 am
1 stop7h 40m
Philadelphia
Tue 11/11
8:00 am-1:03 pm
1 stop8h 03m
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Fri 11/14
5:10 pm-5:55 am
1 stop9h 45m
Philadelphia
Sat 11/15
12:37 pm-8:13 pm
1 stop10h 36m
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Tue 10/7
6:15 am-5:13 pm
1 stop7h 58m
Philadelphia
Tue 10/21
6:00 am-10:47 am
1 stop7h 47m
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Thu 10/23
11:05 am-10:55 pm
2 stops8h 50m
Philadelphia
Wed 10/29
1:35 pm-7:55 pm
2 stops9h 20m
San DiegoPhiladelphia
SAN - PHL
SANPHL
San Diego
Thu 10/23
5:25 pm-5:50 am
1 stop9h 25m
Philadelphia
Mon 10/27
6:50 pm-11:58 pm
1 stop8h 08m
Booking 21 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.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from San Diego to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from San Diego to Philadelphia in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 58% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from San Diego to Philadelphia on Cheapflights.
Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 45m.
Flights via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 45m.
Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 34m.
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OAK - SAN
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OAK - SAN
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OAK - SAN
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OAK - SAN
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Walter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
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Cheapest$252 | Average$434 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
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