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Cheap flights from San Diego to Philadelphia from £68

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 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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22 May — 29 May1
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 17 May 2024.

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£497

One-way from

£68
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How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Philadelphia?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 31 days in advance, which can save you up to 38% on flights from San Diego to Philadelphia compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 31 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £306. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £412.

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

Flights from San Diego to Philadelphia lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from San Diego to Philadelphia in August, with the cheapest ticket starting at £176.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Philadelphia (SAN - PHL)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Diego to Philadelphia as you normally would.

Cheap United Airlines flights from San Diego to Philadelphia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between San Diego and Philadelphia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest United Airlines flights we've come across from San Diego to Philadelphia. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sat 24/820:45SAN - PHL
2 stops11h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 26/810:10PHL - SAN
2 stops12h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£375
Tue 22/1019:53SAN - PHL
2 stops12h 47mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/1112:51PHL - SAN
2 stops10h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£394
Tue 1/1019:53SAN - PHL
2 stops12h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/1012:06PHL - SAN
2 stops10h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£416

Cheap Delta flights from San Diego to Philadelphia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between San Diego and Philadelphia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Delta flights departing from San Diego and landing in Philadelphia. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 18/917:15SAN - PHL
1 stop9h 22mDelta
Wed 25/906:25PHL - SAN
1 stop9h 33mDelta
Deal found 16/5£156
Tue 22/1006:15SAN - PHL
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Fri 1/1117:15PHL - SAN
1 stop9h 24mDelta
Deal found 16/5£319
Sat 12/1022:15SAN - PHL
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Tue 15/1009:45PHL - SAN
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Deal found 16/5£332
Sat 12/1022:15SAN - PHL
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Mon 14/1017:15PHL - SAN
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 16/5£342
Fri 11/1017:15SAN - PHL
1 stop9h 22mDelta
Mon 14/1018:23PHL - SAN
1 stop7h 52mDelta
Deal found 16/5£358
Thu 10/1011:30SAN - PHL
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Mon 14/1017:15PHL - SAN
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 16/5£1,060

Cheap San Diego to Philadelphia flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Diego to Philadelphia specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Prices were last updated on 17 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Philadelphia in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 17/513:44SAN - PHL
2 stops12h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 23/508:00PHL - SAN
1 stop10h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£408
Thu 16/519:20SAN - PHL
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Sun 19/518:12PHL - SAN
1 stop7h 37mDelta
Deal found 16/5£451
Fri 17/513:44SAN - PHL
2 stops12h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 23/511:35PHL - SAN
2 stops11h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£611
Thu 16/513:44SAN - PHL
2 stops12h 51mUnited Airlines
Mon 20/510:05PHL - SAN
2 stops11h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£809

San Diego to Philadelphia 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Diego and Philadelphia in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Philadelphia in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 18/917:15SAN - PHL
1 stop9h 22mDelta
Wed 25/906:25PHL - SAN
1 stop9h 33mDelta
Deal found 16/5£156
Tue 22/1006:15SAN - PHL
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Fri 1/1117:15PHL - SAN
1 stop9h 24mDelta
Deal found 16/5£319
Sat 12/1022:15SAN - PHL
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Tue 15/1009:45PHL - SAN
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Deal found 16/5£332
Sat 12/1022:15SAN - PHL
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Mon 14/1017:15PHL - SAN
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Deal found 16/5£342
Fri 11/1017:15SAN - PHL
1 stop9h 22mDelta
Mon 14/1018:23PHL - SAN
1 stop7h 52mDelta
Deal found 16/5£358
Tue 24/1211:50SAN - PHL
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Mon 30/1218:30PHL - SAN
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Deal found 16/5£364
Sat 24/820:45SAN - PHL
2 stops11h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 26/810:10PHL - SAN
2 stops12h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£375
Sat 7/1219:38SAN - PHL
1 stop8h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1210:15PHL - SAN
2 stops11h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£385
Sat 7/1216:04SAN - PHL
2 stops14h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/1210:15PHL - SAN
2 stops11h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£389

One-way flights to Philadelphia from San Diego

Search for one-way flight options from San Diego to Philadelphia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from San Diego to Philadelphia. Those needing a return flight from San Diego to Philadelphia can use the search form above.
Thu 6/608:06SAN - PHL
1 stop14h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 16/5£68
Sat 24/821:59SAN - PHL
1 stop8h 24mDelta
Deal found 15/5£78
Thu 11/720:23SAN - PHL
1 stop8h 53mJetBlue
Deal found 16/5£99
Thu 6/620:29SAN - PHL
2 stops18h 15mFrontier
Deal found 16/5£105
Thu 6/617:31SAN - PHL
3 stops14h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5£116
Sat 29/622:29SAN - PHL
2 stops12h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5£289
Sat 2/1106:15SAN - PHL
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Deal found 15/5£309
Thu 6/622:50SAN - PHL
Nonstop5h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/5£368
Wed 14/817:15SAN - PHL
1 stop9h 27mDelta
Deal found 16/5£465

Find flights from San Diego to Philadelphia within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Philadelphia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 844,321 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.

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San DiegoPhiladelphia

SAN - PHL

SANPHL

San Diego

Wed 18/9

1 stop9h 22m

Philadelphia

Wed 25/9

1 stop9h 33m

£156

San DiegoPhiladelphia

SAN - PHL

SANPHL

San Diego

Tue 22/10

1 stop8h 22m

Philadelphia

Fri 1/11

1 stop9h 24m

£319

San DiegoPhiladelphia

SAN - PHL

SANPHL

San Diego

Sat 12/10

1 stop7h 20m

Philadelphia

Tue 15/10

1 stop7h 20m

£332

San DiegoPhiladelphia

SAN - PHL

SANPHL

San Diego

Sat 12/10

1 stop7h 20m

Philadelphia

Mon 14/10

1 stop7h 32m

£342

San DiegoPhiladelphia

SAN - PHL

SANPHL

San Diego

Fri 11/10

1 stop9h 22m

Philadelphia

Mon 14/10

1 stop7h 52m

£358

San DiegoPhiladelphia

SAN - PHL

SANPHL

San Diego

Sat 24/8

2 stops11h 55m

Philadelphia

Mon 26/8

2 stops12h 55m

£375

San DiegoPhiladelphia

SAN - PHL

SANPHL

San Diego

Tue 22/10

2 stops12h 47m

Philadelphia

Fri 1/11

2 stops10h 01m

£394

San DiegoPhiladelphia

SAN - PHL

SANPHL

San Diego

Tue 1/10

2 stops12h 47m

Philadelphia

Mon 7/10

2 stops10h 59m

£416

San DiegoPhiladelphia

SAN - PHL

SANPHL

San Diego

Thu 10/10

1 stop9h 13m

Philadelphia

Mon 14/10

1 stop7h 32m

£1,060

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Diego to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Diego to Philadelphia, you should look to book at least 87 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.
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Average price of flights to Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip from San Diego to Philadelphia by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Diego to Philadelphia is currently £211 while a return flight costs £417. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Philadelphia (average of £629). Flying from San Diego to Philadelphia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £746). 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

£512

February

£515

March

£496

April

£514

May

£535

June

£568

July

£589

August

£569

September

£525

October

£527

November

£505

December

£528

Temperature and rainfall in Philadelphia by month

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

PHL

Temperature

1 - 26 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated 17 May 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and Delta from San Diego to Philadelphia by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very Good
10,673 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Delta
8.0
Very Good
10,673 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
10,673 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

JetBlue
7.6
Good
4,472 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
10,673 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
10,673 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,514 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
10,673 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Spirit Airlines
6.4
Okay
8,672 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very Good
10,673 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Philadelphia for under £200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Philadelphia for under £200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just £156, but on average you can expect to pay £417.

  • What days are direct flights available from San Diego to Philadelphia?

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Friday.

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

    On average, you can expect to see 2 flights from San Diego to Philadelphia a day.
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  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Philadelphia?

    Airlines like Delta and United Airlines fly from San Diego to Philadelphia in about 9h 22m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 33m. There are 2378 mi between San Diego and Philadelphia. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Diego to Philadelphia round-trip from £156. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. Delta is priced at 58% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £68 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from £78 and JetBlue from £99 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Philadelphia?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Diego to Philadelphia on time: American Airlines (90%), Qatar Airways (90%), Iberia (85%).

  • What does SAN to PHL mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a San Diego Airport to Philadelphia Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SAN to PHL flight.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Philadelphia 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.

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

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Philadelphia?

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Philadelphia 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.

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

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Philadelphia 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.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Philadelphia flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Philadelphia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.

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