Question 1

What days are nonstop flights available from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Monday, Friday.

Question 2

How popular is this Philadelphia to San Francisco flight route?

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The Philadelphia to San Francisco flight path was viewed by 32 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 3

How many flights depart from Philadelphia to San Francisco on average per day?

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On average, you can expect to see 3 flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco a day.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 67% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 33% of flight departures

Question 4

How long is the flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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There are many flights that can get you from Philadelphia to San Francisco in 8h 18m. Fly via Frontier or Sun Country Air to get the fastest option. The distance between Philadelphia and San Francisco is about 2529 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Philadelphia to San Francisco round-trip?

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Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $163. Another option worth looking into is Sun Country Air, starting at $187 round trip. These flights start at 58% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Question 6

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to San Francisco one-way?

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$90 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sun Country Air and American Airlines, with prices starting from $94 and $105, respectively.

Question 7

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco (average of $268). Flying from Philadelphia to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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.

January

$274

February

$281

March

$330

April

$306

May

$314

June

$384

July

$367

August

$298

September

$268

October

$268

November

$287

December

$268

Question 8

When is the best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

The price you pay for your flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 9

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 10

How recently were the Philadelphia to San Francisco flight deals updated?

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The Philadelphia to San Francisco flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/6.

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Before booking your flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines or JetBlue.

Question 12

What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Looking for the cheapest flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $1,283, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $166. The most popular route (Philadelphia - San Francisco), is priced around $185.

Question 13

What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco consider choosing American Airlines (79%), Qatar Airways (77%) or Qantas Airways (77%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 14

Can I find flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco for under $200 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $163, but on average you can expect to pay $188.

Question 15

Are there nonstop flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco for under $300 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco is less than $300.

Question 16

Are there last-minute flights available from Philadelphia to San Francisco for under $200?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco within the next 7 days for less than $200.

Question 17

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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The most popular layover on flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco is Phoenix. Atlanta is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco.

Question 18

Where are the least popular layover locations for Philadelphia to San Francisco flights?

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The least popular layover on flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco is Los Angeles. Chicago sees the second fewest layovers for non-direct flights flying from Philadelphia to San Francisco.

Question 19

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Phoenix?

Accepted Answer

Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace, and Orpheum Theater are the most popular attractions in Phoenix if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace and Orpheum Theater are located about 4.0 mi, 16.7 mi, and 4.6 mi, respectively from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl for about $57 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

Question 20

What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Atlanta?

Accepted Answer

Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and Centennial Olympic Park are the most popular attractions in Atlanta if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and Centennial Olympic Park are located about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.4 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Those landing in Atlanta looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $54 per day.

Question 21

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 36% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

Question 22

How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Users have found that booking a flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco at least 45 days early can save you up to 54% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 45 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco for as little as $418 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $527 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 23

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Our data shows that September tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from Philadelphia. Users have commonly found prices around $394 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $188. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

Question 24

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to San Francisco (PHL - SFO)?

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Philadelphia to San Francisco at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Question 25

What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

You will need to book a flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco if you want to fly from Philadelphia to San Francisco. At least 8 different airlines have flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There are 9 flights to San Francisco from the Philadelphia airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from PHL to SFO to be around 5h 53m.

Question 26

Accepted Answer

One of the most popular airlines traveling from Philadelphia to San Francisco is Frontier. Flights from Frontier traveling this route typically cost $423.13 RT. This price is typically 39% cheaper than other airlines that offer Philadelphia to San Francisco flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $208. Philadelphia Airport is the most common Philadelphia airport to take off from when flying to San Francisco. San Francisco Airport is the most popular arrival airport in San Francisco. When flying from Philadelphia to San Francisco, Frontier flights are 3% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Question 27

Accepted Answer

Sun Country Air is one of the most popular airlines used for those traveling from Philadelphia to San Francisco. Flights on this route from Sun Country Air typically cost $407.23 RT, a price that is 46% more expensive than the average Philadelphia to San Francisco flight. The cheapest flight found was $244 RT. The most popular departure airport in Philadelphia when flying to San Francisco is Philadelphia Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting San Francisco is San Francisco Airport. When flying from Philadelphia to San Francisco, Sun Country Air flights are 1% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Question 28

What does PHL to SFO mean?

Accepted Answer

PHL stands for Philadelphia Airport, while SFO stands for San Francisco Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

Question 29

Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco that include extra baggage allowance?

Accepted Answer

The amount of baggage you can bring on your Philadelphia to San Francisco flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Question 30

Can I find deals on flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco with specific airlines?

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Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Philadelphia to San Francisco flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Question 31

Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 32

How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco.

Question 33

Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 34

Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco that allow pets onboard?

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Many airlines flying from Philadelphia to San Francisco offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Question 35

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Philadelphia to San Francisco flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

Question 36

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find Philadelphia to San Francisco flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 37

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Philadelphia to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to San Francisco from Philadelphia.

Question 38

Can Cheapflights find flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco with no change fees?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 39

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco become cheaper?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Philadelphia to San Francisco flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Popular in	June
Cheapest in	September
Round-trip from	$268
One-way from	$107

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$72	Average$417	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$92	Average$238	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	Cheapest$140	Average$217	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search Frontier flights
Delta	Cheapest$163	Average$360	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$208	Average$423	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
JetBlue	Cheapest$232	Average$254	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search JetBlue flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$244	Average$407	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Sun Country Air	Cheapest$389	Average$543	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time83%	Search Sun Country Air flights

1%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
18%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
81%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	10daily flights
Monday	10daily flights
Tuesday	9daily flights
Wednesday	9daily flights
Thursday	11daily flights
Friday	9daily flights
Saturday	11daily flights

Cheap flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco (PHL - SFO) from $90

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The price you pay for your flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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Average price of flights to San Francisco by month

Plan your trip from Philadelphia to San Francisco by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco is currently $100 while a round-trip flight costs $206. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

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