Cheap flights from PHL to SAN (Philadelphia Intl. to San Diego Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from PHL to SAN starting at $142 One Way, $278 Round Trip

Prices starting at $278 for return flights and $142 for one-way flights to San Diego Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, May 23 - Tue, May 26
PHL
Philadelphia
SAN
San Diego
$278 Roundtrip, just found
$278
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Philadelphia to San Diego, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $278 just found
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
PHL
Philadelphia
SAN
San Diego
$332 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Philadelphia to San Diego, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at $332 found 20 hours ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
PHL
Philadelphia
SAN
San Diego
$411 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$411
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Philadelphia to San Diego, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $411 found 4 hours ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
PHL
Philadelphia
SAN
San Diego
$417 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$417
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Philadelphia to San Diego, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $417 found 4 hours ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 12
PHL
Philadelphia
SAN
San Diego
$431 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Philadelphia to San Diego, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $431 found 4 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near San Diego Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Diego Intl.

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
$199 nightly
The price is $229 total per night from May 27 to May 28
$229 total
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,535 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 out of 5
150 W Broadway San Diego CA
$149 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$173 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,079 reviews)
"This is an Old Hotel in a Fantastic location. You can walk to the Bay and to Petco park easily. We had a King Studio which was Great for 5 nights. Compared to other downtown San Diego Hotels, rates are very reasonable, especially for a Studio. Many restaurants are with in easy walking distance. Hotel ..."

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$174 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$201 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,149 reviews)
"This is our go-to hotel when staying in the Little Italy area of San Diego. Nothing beats the bay view, walk-ability of the location and the exceptional service provided by staff."

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San Diego

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 out of 5
150 W Broadway San Diego CA
$149 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$173 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,079 reviews)
"This is an Old Hotel in a Fantastic location. You can walk to the Bay and to Petco park easily. We had a King Studio which was Great for 5 nights. Compared to other downtown San Diego Hotels, rates are very reasonable, especially for a Studio. Many restaurants are with in easy walking distance. Hotel ..."

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
$263 nightly
The price is $305 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$305 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,818 reviews)
"I was there for a conference. Food was good"

Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
$264 nightly
The price is $303 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$303 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,596 reviews)
"Great location Surprising amount of wild cats on property"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San Diego Hotels With Airport Transportation

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$174 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$201 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,149 reviews)
"This is our go-to hotel when staying in the Little Italy area of San Diego. Nothing beats the bay view, walk-ability of the location and the exceptional service provided by staff."

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
$199 nightly
The price is $229 total per night from May 27 to May 28
$229 total
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,535 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1955 San Diego Ave San Diego CA
$141 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$162 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,058 reviews)
"Staff helpful"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San Diego Hotels

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn

2.5 out of 5
5550 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
$94 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$107 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,408 reviews)
"Front desk receptionist a professional bilingue he ,make felt welcome to all guests friendly smile .also a well maintained property ,safe, clean parking, highly recommended."

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Pleasant Inn
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 out of 5
4747 Pacific Highway San Diego CA
$84 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$97 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
6.6/10 (2,120 reviews)
"U"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 out of 5
1333 Hotel Cir S San Diego CA
$92 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$106 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,706 reviews)
"Room was pretty clean and staff were very friendly. Great deal for the price"

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

Kings Inn San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San Diego

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
$232 nightly
The price is $267 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$267 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,081 reviews)
"So here’s my honest review . The resort is perfectly located. Steps away from own beach , garden is gorgeous. However here’s my take: for as much as we paid for our room and the additional “resort fee” each day. The rooms were very dated ! Old carpet, old furniture, horrible water pressure in the ..."

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Bahia Resort Hotel
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
$224 nightly
The price is $257 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$257 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,361 reviews)
"Over all the hotel is very nice and relaxing. The hotel restaurant could use some work on the menu and bring back more of the seafood options such as ceviche, shrimp cocktail, oysters on the half shell, and even the scallop dish. Work on a better burrito dish too. The rooms are nice clean and comfy. ..."

Reviewed on May 21, 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard San Diego CA
$255 nightly
The price is $294 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$294 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,255 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, game room, on the beach, bicycle rentals

Travelers say...
"Beautiful hotel grounds"

Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Catamaran Resort and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

PHL to SAN Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
PHL Address & GPS
Address:
Industrial Highway and Island Road
Philadelphia PA, 19153
United States
IATA Code:
PHL
Longitude:
-75.243305
Latitude:
39.876413
Time Zone:
America/New_York
SAN Address & GPS
Address:
Airport Drive
San Diego CA, 92101
United States
IATA Code:
SAN
Longitude:
-117.197312
Latitude:
32.731938
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Philadelphia Airport to San Diego Airport?
We're about to make your upcoming getaway even better. American Airlines flies nonstop from Philadelphia Airport to San Diego Airport, so you'll be hitting the tarmac and starting your unforgettable adventure before you know it.
What is the shortest flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to San Diego Airport?
Indulge in an in-flight vino and settle into your seat with a riveting novel or movie. With the journey from Philadelphia Airport to SAN taking 7 hours and 41 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to kick back and enjoy the experience.
How many hours flight from Philadelphia Airport to San Diego Airport?
On average, it takes 7 hours and 46 minutes to go from PHL to SAN. Breeze through the journey by watching a few movies and listening to podcasts. Alternatively, use the time to catch up on some rest.
What airlines have the most flights from PHL to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Whether you go for aisle, middle or window, you'll journey to your destination safely and comfortably with American Airlines. This reputable airline has 139 flights from PHL to SAN every month.

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