$230+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to San Diego (PHL - SAN)
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 7/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — SAN
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to San DiegoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 6, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 6, 2026.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/228:44 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/269:30 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops14h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$409
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/87:20 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop31h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/136:25 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops35h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$410
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/194:35 pm
PHL
- SAN
Nonstop5h 40m
American Airlines
Sat 8/229:36 pm
SAN
- PHL
Nonstop5h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/1![American Airlines logo]()
$411
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 7/3111:06 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop12h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/48:30 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$412
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 7/98:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 28m
Frontier
Fri 7/176:35 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop9h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 7/2![Frontier logo]()
$413
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 9/38:15 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop10h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/109:30 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops17h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$414
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/15:15 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 00m
Southwest
Tue 10/69:15 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops9h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 7/2![Southwest logo]()
$415
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Fri 7/2411:06 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops15h 58m
Frontier
Mon 7/2710:00 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop16h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 7/4![Frontier logo]()
$416
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 7/308:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/38:40 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$417
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 7/269:03 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops44h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/36:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$418
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Tue 7/711:06 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop30h 02m
Frontier
Fri 7/106:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop26h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/5![Frontier logo]()
$419
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1612:44 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop14h 07m
Frontier
Mon 7/206:35 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop9h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 7/1![Frontier logo]()
$420
Best flights from Philadelphia to San DiegoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Philadelphia to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 6, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Philadelphia to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 6, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/87:00 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop10h 42m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 9/84:50 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop9h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$425
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Mon 8/175:25 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Mon 8/249:00 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/3![Southwest logo]()
$428
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Mon 10/266:55 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops8h 45m
Southwest
Mon 11/212:10 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/3![Southwest logo]()
$428
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Tue 8/1812:35 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Mon 8/2411:55 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops8h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 7/4![Southwest logo]()
$464
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 9/410:20 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Tue 9/812:20 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops8h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/5![Southwest logo]()
$464
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Sat 8/14:50 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Tue 8/49:35 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops9h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/4![Southwest logo]()
$476
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sun 12/66:35 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Sun 12/1312:10 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/1![Southwest logo]()
$478
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 12/255:30 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop8h 00m
Southwest
Thu 12/317:05 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop11h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/5![Southwest logo]()
$482
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 10/225:10 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 00m
Southwest
Sun 10/259:50 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops10h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/5![Southwest logo]()
$487
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 10/95:10 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 55m
Southwest
Mon 10/121:05 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops8h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/5![Southwest logo]()
$487
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Mon 10/1912:35 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Sun 11/112:10 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops8h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/3![Southwest logo]()
$504
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/285:50 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 40m
Southwest
Sun 1/109:30 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 7/2![Southwest logo]()
$507
Last-minute flights from Philadelphia to San DiegoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Philadelphia to San Diego. Data last updated July 6, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Philadelphia to San Diego. Data last updated July 6, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 7/28:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 32m
Frontier
Mon 7/65:57 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops24h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 7/2![Frontier logo]()
$414
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Tue 7/711:06 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop30h 02m
Frontier
Fri 7/106:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop26h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 7/5![Frontier logo]()
$419
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/87:20 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop31h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/136:25 am
SAN
- PHL
2 stops35h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$410
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 7/98:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 28m
Frontier
Fri 7/176:35 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop9h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 7/2![Frontier logo]()
$413
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/1512:44 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop23h 21m
Frontier
Mon 7/208:51 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop30h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 7/2![Frontier logo]()
$415
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1612:44 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop14h 07m
Frontier
Mon 7/206:35 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop9h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 7/1![Frontier logo]()
$420
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Fri 7/2411:06 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops15h 58m
Frontier
Mon 7/2710:00 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop16h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 7/4![Frontier logo]()
$416
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 7/269:03 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops44h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/36:25 am
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$418
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Thu 7/308:37 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/38:40 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$417
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 7/3111:06 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop12h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/48:30 pm
SAN
- PHL
2 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$412
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/199:12 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/253:45 pm
SAN
- PHL
1 stop10h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/194:35 pm
PHL
- SAN
Nonstop5h 40m
American Airlines
Sat 8/229:36 pm
SAN
- PHL
Nonstop5h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/1![American Airlines logo]()
$411
One-way flights from Philadelphia to San DiegoSearch for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 6, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 6, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Mon 7/137:20 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops28h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 7/5![Frontier logo]()
$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 9/610:22 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops16h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 7/5![Frontier logo]()
$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 8/28:30 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops18h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 7/6![Frontier logo]()
$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/175:18 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops28h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 7/1![Frontier logo]()
$241
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Wed 7/228:55 pm
PHL
- SAN
1 stop15h 14m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/5![JetBlue logo]()
$243
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/111:06 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop12h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 7/3![Frontier logo]()
$245
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Fri 7/316:30 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops16h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 7/5![Frontier logo]()
$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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.
Fri 10/212:58 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$247
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 8/127:33 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops11h 53m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 7/157:20 am
PHL
- SAN
1 stop31h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$252
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/1512:55 pm
PHL
- SAN
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 7/3![Southwest logo]()
$256
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 7/157:20 am
PHL
- SAN
2 stops28h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 7/5![Frontier logo]()
$257
Find flight deals from Philadelphia to San Diego
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego (SAN). 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 July 6, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $409 (CheapOair) |
One-way from | $230 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $489 |
Good round-trip deal | $473 or less |
Good one-way deal | $345 or less |
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Philadelphia
Tue 9/8
7:00 am-2:42 pm
1 stop10h 42m
San Diego
Tue 9/8
4:50 pm-5:40 am
1 stop9h 50m
$425
PhiladelphiaSan Diego
PHL - SAN
PHLSAN
Philadelphia
Mon 8/17
5:25 am-11:15 am
2 stops8h 50m
San Diego
Mon 8/24
9:00 am-9:40 pm
2 stops9h 40m
$428
PhiladelphiaSan Diego
PHL - SAN
PHLSAN
Philadelphia
Mon 10/26
6:55 am-12:40 pm
2 stops8h 45m
San Diego
Mon 11/2
12:10 pm-11:15 pm
2 stops8h 05m
$428
PhiladelphiaSan Diego
PHL - SAN
PHLSAN
Philadelphia
Tue 8/18
12:35 pm-6:40 pm
2 stops9h 05m
San Diego
Mon 8/24
11:55 am-11:45 pm
2 stops8h 50m
$464
PhiladelphiaSan Diego
PHL - SAN
PHLSAN
Philadelphia
Fri 9/4
10:20 am-4:25 pm
2 stops9h 05m
San Diego
Tue 9/8
12:20 pm-11:50 pm
2 stops8h 30m
$464
PhiladelphiaSan Diego
PHL - SAN
PHLSAN
Philadelphia
Sat 8/1
4:50 pm-10:55 pm
2 stops9h 05m
San Diego
Tue 8/4
9:35 am-9:45 pm
2 stops9h 10m
$476
Quickest round-trip
PhiladelphiaSan Diego
PHL - SAN
PHLSAN
Philadelphia
Sun 12/6
6:35 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop7h 20m
San Diego
Sun 12/13
12:10 pm-11:15 pm
2 stops8h 05m
$478
PhiladelphiaSan Diego
PHL - SAN
PHLSAN
Philadelphia
Fri 12/25
5:30 am-10:30 am
1 stop8h 00m
San Diego
Thu 12/31
7:05 am-10:00 pm
1 stop11h 55m
$482
PhiladelphiaSan Diego
PHL - SAN
PHLSAN
Philadelphia
Thu 10/22
5:10 pm-11:10 pm
2 stops9h 00m
San Diego
Sun 10/25
9:50 am-11:45 pm
2 stops10h 55m
$487
PhiladelphiaSan Diego
PHL - SAN
PHLSAN
Philadelphia
Fri 10/9
5:10 pm-12:05 am
2 stops9h 55m
San Diego
Mon 10/12
1:05 pm-1:00 am
2 stops8h 55m
$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 Philadelphia to San Diego in July.
| 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*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-San Diego 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 Philadelphia-San Diego 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 Philadelphia to San Diego?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Philadelphia to San Diego, you should look to book at least 62 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to San Diego?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to San Diego (average of $391). Flying from Philadelphia to San Diego in June is currently the most expensive (average of $524). 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 PHL to SAN?
Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 6, 2026.
When flying from Philadelphia to San Diego, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Philadelphia to San Diego?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Philadelphia to San Diego chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Las Vegas (LAS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of 1-stop itineraries from Philadelphia to San Diego on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Philadelphia to San Diego?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Philadelphia to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Las Vegas (LAS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $302.
What’s the fastest layover option from Philadelphia to San Diego?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Philadelphia to San Diego, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Nashville (BNA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 25m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Philadelphia to San Diego?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Philadelphia to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Boston (BOS) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 54m.
Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated July 6, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to San Diego, such as Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Overall
7.9
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$141 | Average$263 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$254 | Average$454 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$274 | Average$391 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$276 | Average$417 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$323 | Average$482 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$343 | Average$487 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |