Flights from San Francisco Airport SFO to Philadelphia Airport PHL

Q: How long does the flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia to take?

The flight from San Francisco to Philadelphia takes5 Hours 34 Minutes.

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11 Airliners fly direct from San Francisco International to Philadelphia International, Air China, Fiji Airways, Qantas, China Southern Airlines, All Nippon Airways, British Airways, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Aer Lingus, United Airlines and American Airlines. When flying from San Francisco International to Philadelphia International you will cover 4,048 Km (2,515 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 5 Hours 34 Minutes. The airport code for San Francisco International is SFO and for Philadelphia International it is PHL.

The cost of the air travel varies depending on what day you travel and the time of day. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Philadelphia International United States, perhaps late evening or midweek. It is always advisable to book as early as possible. With most airliners prices will go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Please note that the time difference at Philadelphia International is 5.0 GMT. So remember to change your watch before arriving at Philadelphia International.

Travellers planning to fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) can pre-book short or long term car parking at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

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Please see below the airlines that fly from San Francisco International (SFO) to Philadelphia International (PHL) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
American Airlines	5	5	4	5	5	5	2	00:18	21:10	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	3	1	01:29	23:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand	3	3	2	3	3	3	1	01:29	23:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus	3	3	2	3	3	3	1	06:01	08:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	07:50	23:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways	2	2	1	2	2	2	0	06:01	07:44	VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	01:29	01:29	VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	05:38	21:10	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	08:50	08:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	05:38	05:38	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	01:29	01:29	VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights offered from San Francisco International to Philadelphia International United States are by American Airlines with around 31 flights a week. These operate from 00:18 with the latest flight being at 21:10. The most popular flight no is AA2045, AA2161, AA2635 and AA2722.

Please visit aa.com for more information regarding booking a flight with American Airlines.

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

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