Cheap flights from PHL to SFO (Philadelphia Intl. to San Francisco Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from PHL to SFO starting at $131 One Way, $256 Round Trip

Prices starting at $256 for return flights and $131 for one-way flights to San Francisco 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.

Thu, Jul 2 - Sun, Jul 12
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$256 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 2 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Sun, Jul 12, priced at $256 found 6 hours ago
Fri, Jul 3 - Sun, Jul 5
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$266 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Sun, Jul 5, priced at $266 found 6 hours ago
Thu, Jul 30 - Mon, Aug 3
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$270 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 30 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Mon, Aug 3, priced at $270 found 4 hours ago
Thu, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 15
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$324 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Bargain Flight flight, departing Thu, Dec 10 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $324 found 6 days ago
Thu, Jun 11 - Wed, Jun 24
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$349 Roundtrip, just found
$349
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jun 11 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $349 just found

Hotel Ideas near San Francisco Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Francisco Intl.

Grand Hyatt at SFO

Grand Hyatt at SFO

4 out of 5
55 S McDonnell Rd San Francisco CA
$309 nightly
The price is $345 total per night from May 22 to May 23
$345 total
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,583 reviews)
"Continently located at the airport"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Grand Hyatt at SFO
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
1550 Bayshore Hwy Burlingame CA
$161 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$181 total
May 29 - May 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,864 reviews)
"Room was clean. Staff were friendly. The breakfast was great!! I gave 4.5/5 for breakfast. The plus was the board walk! Will come back again!"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1177 Airport Blvd Burlingame CA
$105 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$119 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,731 reviews)
"Helpful staff n good room"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport 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.

Hotels In San Francisco

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
$192 nightly
The price is $226 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$226 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (7,453 reviews)
"Excellent location, spotless, modern rooms Breakfast buffet had a huge variety to choose from Highly recommend this hotel"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
$128 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$151 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,788 reviews)
"The location and decor was unbeatable. Truly made the stay perfect!"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
$132 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$155 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,767 reviews)
"We liked the location, cleanliness, and the friendliness of the staff. Our only suggestion for improvement would be for the hotel management to look into the quality of the linens and carpets. The towels appeared quite worn and overused, and both the towels and carpets felt below the standard expected ..."

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway 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.

San Francisco Hotels With Airport Transportation

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO

3 out of 5
110 S El Camino Real Millbrae CA
$127 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$150 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,861 reviews)
"Easy access into San Francisco via BART/Caltrain. We stayed here to spend the day in the city, attend a Giants game, and have a simple, reliable way to get back to a safe and quiet hotel after a full day out. The room was clean, comfortable, and exactly what we needed. The lobby had 24-hour free ..."

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

The Dylan at SFO
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$124 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$142 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,771 reviews)
"Liked the clean room and helpful staff plus location was convenient"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Hotel Skye SFO
Sfo El Rancho Inn

Sfo El Rancho Inn

3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real Millbrae CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,059 reviews)
"It feels like staying in a cheap motel."

Reviewed on May 4, 2026

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Sfo El Rancho Inn
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 Francisco Hotels

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

2 out of 5
326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
$73 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$86 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean ...
6/10 (3,627 reviews)
"very cheap. nice parking and the area is near of everything you need"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach

2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street San Francisco CA
$67 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from May 21 to May 22
$79 total
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of North Beach/Chinatown. Historic building well maintained. Very clean and comfortable bed"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Hotel North Beach
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$124 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$142 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,771 reviews)
"Liked the clean room and helpful staff plus location was convenient"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Hotel Skye SFO
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 Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

4 out of 5
250 Beach Street San Francisco CA
$191 nightly
The price is $225 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$225 total
May 29 - May 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,606 reviews)
"The hotel location was premium and the amenities outside were cool. The hotel advertised they had a cafe and coffee shop but they do not. Also the resort fee is an extra cost with in my opinion no benefit, it is not a resort and paying that much to get free marshmallows packs for smores is extreme. ..."

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

3.5 out of 5
150 Anza Blvd Burlingame CA
$139 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$158 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,128 reviews)
"Old and rundown, smelly beds, torn towels. Poor quality of breakfast and disorganized food delivery. Loud till late, they don’t understand that people are resting. Absolute waste of money"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

3.5 out of 5
250 Gateway Blvd South San Francisco CA
$135 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$159 total
May 29 - May 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,431 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent. Room cleanliness was good Bathroom floor mate was not available on the first day, keurig coffee machine wasn’t working n the bathroom wash sink was draining very slow"

Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
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 SFO 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
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from PHL to SFO?
You can jet straight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to San Francisco Airport. Nonstop flights are offered by several airlines, including American Airlines and United Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to San Francisco Airport?
From Philadelphia, the exciting sights and sounds of San Francisco are around 6 hours and 19 minutes away. Choose your favorite seat, or perhaps even one with a bit more legroom, and get to your destination in pure comfort.
How many hours flight from PHL to San Francisco Airport?
The trip from PHL to San Francisco Airport will take about 6 hours and 25 minutes. A few good movies, some journaling and a decent snooze will help make time zip by.
What airlines have the most flights from Philadelphia Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Friendly service, punctuality and terrific in-flight entertainment are just a few things that make for a popular airline. If you're traveling from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to SFO, why not fly with one of the best? United Airlines (UA) operates 73 flights on this route every month. If you want a few more options, take a look at the price of tickets from American Airlines (AA), which offers 158 flights from Philadelphia to San Francisco each month.

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