American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco (PHL - SFO)

PHL — SFO
May 2 — May 91

Cheapflights users flying from Philadelphia to San Francisco on American Airlines typically fly into San Francisco and depart from Philadelphia. Select your dates above for pricing.

American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco in 2024

Find detailed information about American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco. Explore the options provided by American Airlines to plan your journey from Philadelphia to San Francisco. Data last updated April 27, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price (all airlines)

$466

One-way from

$115

Round-trip from

$229
Highest demand for flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco; 14% potential price increase.
Best time to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco; 1% potential price drop.
Average price for all Philadelphia to San Francisco flights (one-way and round-trip).
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    There are 24 flights available on American Airlines from Philadelphia to San Francisco for under $500. These prices can change based on many factors including date and time. To find PHL-SFO flight prices for your dates, click here.

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Cheapest American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco

Discover the cheapest flight options specifically offered by American Airlines for travel from Philadelphia to San Francisco. Compare prices and availability to find the most affordable fares for your desired travel dates. These prices are based on average fares users found. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,991,349 searches. The data was last updated on April 27, 2024.
Fri 5/316:45 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/311:11 pmSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$249
Fri 5/316:45 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/311:11 pmSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$269
Thu 5/306:45 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/3111:11 pmSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$274

Direct flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco on American Airlines

Discover the cheapest flight options specifically offered by American Airlines for travel from Philadelphia to San Francisco. Compare prices and availability to find the most affordable fares for your desired travel dates. These prices are based on average fares users found. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,991,349 searches. The data was last updated on April 27, 2024.
Sat 9/76:30 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/146:29 amSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$229
Fri 5/316:45 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/311:11 pmSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$249
Fri 9/66:30 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/146:29 amSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$259

Last minute deals on Cheapflights

Explore last-minute flight deals on American Airlines for various destinations, including Philadelphia to San Francisco. Discover attractive deals on flights departing soon. Keep an eye on the latest last-minute deals to find great opportunities for spontaneous travel. Please note that prices are subject to change and availability may vary. Data last updated April 27, 2024 and based on user searches. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,991,349 searches.
Sat 5/48:20 amPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/116:07 amSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$378
Sat 5/43:39 pmPHL - SFO
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/126:07 amSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$386
Sun 5/56:50 amPHL - SFO
1 stop10h 31mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/136:07 amSFO - PHL
Nonstop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/26$393

One-way American Airlines flights to San Francisco from Philadelphia

Search for one-way flight options from Philadelphia to San Francisco specifically provided by American Airlines. Find affordable one-way fares from American Airlines and compare prices with other airlines. These prices are based on average fares users found. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,991,349 searches. The data was last updated on April 27, 2024.
Thu 5/306:45 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$115
Wed 9/186:30 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$125
Thu 8/226:30 pmPHL - SFO
Nonstop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$150

Average price of American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco

Plan your American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco is currently $130 while a round-trip flight costs $246. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, the most affordable month to book a American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to San Francisco in September, with an average price of $268. Conversely, traveling with American Airlines from Philadelphia to San Francisco in June will be the most expensive, with an average cost of $384. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

January

$274

February

$281

March

$330

April

$306

May

$310

June

$384

July

$368

August

$298

September

$268

October

$268

November

$287

December

$268

Temperature and rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SFO

Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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See what others are saying about American Airlines

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American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,875 reviews
Overview

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.6
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