Cheap Flights from Philadelphia, PA to San Francisco, CA from $52

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 207 connecting flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $52, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out PHL-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:50 — 09:47
06:50 — 09:47 UA731 United Airlines
Philadelphia — San Francisco
5h 57m
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08:19 — 11:30
08:19 — 11:30 AA614 American Airlines
Philadelphia — San Francisco
6h 11m
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11:00 — 14:08
11:00 — 14:08 AA843 American Airlines
Philadelphia — San Francisco
6h 8m
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15:50 — 19:05
15:50 — 19:05 AA680 American Airlines
Philadelphia — San Francisco
6h 15m
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18:37 — 21:50
18:37 — 21:50 UA2132 United Airlines
Philadelphia — San Francisco
6h 13m
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18:40 — 21:56
18:40 — 21:56 AA756 American Airlines
Philadelphia — San Francisco
6h 16m
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19:55 — 23:00
19:55 — 23:00 AS1141 Alaska Airlines
Philadelphia — San Francisco
6h 5m
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07:00 — 11:50
07:00 — 08:14 UA644 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
56m stop
09:10 — 11:50 UA769 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
7h 50m
including layover
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07:00 — 13:39
07:00 — 08:14 UA644 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
2h 46m stop
11:00 — 13:39 UA1998 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
9h 39m
including layover
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08:10 — 13:38
08:10 — 10:31 UA2436 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Denver
1h 31m stop
12:02 — 13:38 UA1561 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
8h 28m
including layover
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08:10 — 15:21
08:10 — 10:31 UA2436 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Denver
3h 19m stop
13:50 — 15:21 UA1478 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
10h 11m
including layover
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10:45 — 23:51
10:45 — 13:00 AA1193 American Airlines
Philadelphia — Denver
9h 10m stop
22:10 — 23:51 F9665 Frontier Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
16h 6m
including layover
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10:45 — 10:15
+1 day
10:45 — 13:00 AA1193 American Airlines
Philadelphia — Denver
19h 30m stop
08:30 — 10:15 F9663 Frontier Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
26h 30m
including layover
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11:00 — 16:26
11:00 — 13:24 UA6136 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Houston
1h 1m stop
14:25 — 16:26 UA1481 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
8h 26m
including layover
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11:00 — 17:01
11:00 — 13:24 UA6136 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Houston
1h 36m stop
15:00 — 17:01 UA271 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
9h 1m
including layover
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15:20 — 20:30
15:20 — 16:15 UA6177 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Washington D.C.
1h 40m stop
17:55 — 20:30 UA1476 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — San Francisco
8h 10m
including layover
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15:30 — 20:52
15:30 — 16:52 UA3474 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
1h 18m stop
18:10 — 20:52 UA1993 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
8h 22m
including layover
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16:15 — 22:01
16:15 — 18:56 UA6302 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Houston
1h 4m stop
20:00 — 22:01 UA1552 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
8h 46m
including layover
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16:40 — 21:17
16:40 — 18:40 UA2288 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Denver
55m stop
19:35 — 21:17 UA1008 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
7h 37m
including layover
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17:22 — 23:00
17:22 — 19:18 AA301 American Airlines
Philadelphia — Charlotte
1h 17m stop
20:35 — 23:00 AA1729 American Airlines
Charlotte — San Francisco
8h 38m
including layover
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17:41 — 22:25
17:41 — 18:55 UA611 United Airlines
Philadelphia — Chicago
1h stop
19:55 — 22:25 UA1124 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
7h 44m
including layover
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19:59 — 10:15
+1 day
19:59 — 22:24 F9171 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Denver
10h 6m stop
08:30 — 10:15 F9663 Frontier Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
17h 16m
including layover
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19:59 — 09:53
+1 day
19:59 — 22:24 F9171 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Denver
9h 36m stop
08:00 — 09:53 UA1121 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
16h 54m
including layover
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06:35 — 10:15
+1 day
06:35 — 09:20 NK1005 Spirit Airlines
Philadelphia — Miami
1h 35m stop
10:55 — 13:05 NK1242 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Denver
19h 25m stop
08:30 — 10:15 F9663 Frontier Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
30h 40m
including layover
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06:35 — 17:30
06:35 — 09:20 NK1005 Spirit Airlines
Philadelphia — Miami
1h 35m stop
10:55 — 13:05 NK1242 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Denver
2h 40m stop
15:45 — 17:30 UA735 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
13h 55m
including layover
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09:10 — 18:37
09:10 — 11:42 F91165 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
2h 1m stop
13:43 — 15:25 AA1695 American Airlines
Orlando — Charlotte
50m stop
16:15 — 18:37 AA1659 American Airlines
Charlotte — San Francisco
12h 27m
including layover
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09:10 — 18:32
09:10 — 11:42 F91165 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
2h 33m stop
14:15 — 16:03 AA2434 American Airlines
Orlando — Dallas
48m stop
16:51 — 18:32 AA1175 American Airlines
Dallas — San Francisco
12h 22m
including layover
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13:19 — 20:29
13:19 — 15:09 AA793 American Airlines
Philadelphia — Charlotte
1h 12m stop
16:21 — 18:04 AA522 American Airlines
Charlotte — Dallas
40m stop
18:44 — 20:29 AA1430 American Airlines
Dallas — San Francisco
10h 10m
including layover
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13:19 — 21:58
13:19 — 15:09 AA793 American Airlines
Philadelphia — Charlotte
1h 31m stop
16:40 — 18:41 AA707 American Airlines
Charlotte — Los Angeles
1h 49m stop
20:30 — 21:58 AA2998 American Airlines
Los Angeles — San Francisco
11h 39m
including layover
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21:14 — 10:15
+2 days
21:14 — 23:58 F91169 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
20h 32m stop
20:30 — 22:35 F9681 Frontier Airlines
Orlando — Denver
9h 55m stop
08:30 — 10:15 F9663 Frontier Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
40h 1m
including layover
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21:14 — 16:54
+1 day
21:14 — 23:58 F91169 Frontier Airlines
Philadelphia — Orlando
12h 22m stop
12:20 — 14:01 AA1849 American Airlines
Orlando — Charlotte
34m stop
14:35 — 16:54 AA2061 American Airlines
Charlotte — San Francisco
22h 40m
including layover
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on April 20, 2024

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Philadelphia to San Francisco depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Philadelphia and San Francisco is 4048 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 05:00 to 21:14 from 4 Philadelphia airports and arrive 05:00 to 21:14 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 6h 11m.

  • The fastest flight 5h 57m
  • Average flight time 6h 11m
  • The earliest flight 05:00
  • The latest flight 21:14
  • Distance 2516 ml

What is the lowest airfare Philadelphia to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $52. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA5287 flight by United Airlines for August 27, 2020 which leaves Philadelphia Int. in Philadelphia at 11:35 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 16:56.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Philadelphia — San Francisco is served by 8 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by American Airlines - 93 departures per week at the price of from $ 63 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 1323.

Direct flights

There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA731 by United Airlines takes 5h 57m and the cheapest is UA5287 by United Airlines for $117.

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Connecting Flights

There are 207 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA6134 by United Airlines takes 7h 33m and the cheapest is UA5287 by United Airlines for $52.

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Airports

You can fly from Philadelphia to San Francisco from 4 airports (Philadelphia Int., North Philadelphia, Mustin Alf, Philadelphia Sea Plane Base).

Philadelphia airports

  • Philadelphia Int.-PHL
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  • North Philadelphia-PNE
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  • Mustin Alf-MUV
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  • Philadelphia Sea Plane Base-PSQ
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San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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