£201 Cheap American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Philadelphia (SFO→PHL)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £201 for one-way flights and £286 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sun, 15 Mar - Thu, 2 Apr
SFO
San Francisco
PHL
Philadelphia
£286 Return, found 5 days ago
£286
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, 15 Mar from San Francisco to Philadelphia, returning Thu, 2 Apr, priced at £286 found 5 days ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Philadelphia Intl. PHL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 17 minutes. Flights from £386
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre17 min
Flights from £386

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Philadelphia (PHL)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £106 - £298 per traveller.
Flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia route information
Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
JetBlue Airways
Popular airline
JetBlue Airways
Distance
4025 km
Average flight time
8 hours 56 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is an American Airlines flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
You can find budget-friendly return American Airlines flights from £286 from SFO to PHL by sorting your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or search for options from £201 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SFO to PHL with American Airlines?
January is one of the most affordable months to jet off to Philadelphia with American Airlines. You could also find fantastic deals on one-way and round-trip tickets in February.
Does American Airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Yes, you can fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) on any of American Airlines's 18 weekly direct flights. Use our "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters to find the American Airlines flight that'll land at PHL at your preferred time.
How long does it take to fly from SFO to PHL with American Airlines?
From takeoff to touchdown, a direct American Airlines flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) typically takes 5h 21m.
Which day of the week has the most American Airlines flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
If flexibility is what you're after, Wednesday offers the most choice for American Airlines flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). You can pick from 3 different departures.
What airports does American Airlines fly into in Philadelphia?
American Airlines flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia come in to land at Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). This is the main gateway here.
What type of plane does American Airlines fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Take an American Airlines flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), and you'll likely be seated on an Airbus A321neo. Keep in mind though, that the aircraft type can vary depending on operational requirements.
Can I change or cancel my American Airlines flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
It's generally possible to cancel or modify your flight, although there may be a charge if you booked over 24 hours ago. Want to keep your options open? Make use of Expedia's "No cancel fee" and "Changes included" filters to find flights that won't charge you extra if you have to revise your plans. To update your itinerary, go to "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking" for more details.

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