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

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Cheap Flights from PHL to SFO starting at $91 One Way, $160 Round Trip

Prices starting at $160 for return flights and $91 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.

Wed, May 13 - Tue, May 19
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$160 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $160 found 6 hours ago
Mon, May 11 - Tue, May 19
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$185 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 11 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $185 found 8 hours ago
Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 13
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$284 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at $284 found 12 hours ago
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$329 Roundtrip, just found
$329
Roundtrip
just found
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $329 just found
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$349 Roundtrip, just found
$349
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Sun, Dec 6, 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 Apr 24 to Apr 25
$345 total
Apr 24 - Apr 25
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! (1,543 reviews)
Had to stay here because of a flight delay. Super convenient.

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

Grand Hyatt at SFO
The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport

4 out of 5
1 Old Bayshore Hwy Burlingame CA
$152 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from May 8 to May 9
$175 total
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,915 reviews)
Our room was very noisy overnight. Perhaps from the heating system or elevator shaft. Surprising given the cost of the room.

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

The Westin San Francisco Airport
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 1 to May 2
$181 total
May 1 - May 2
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! (4,840 reviews)
Overall we enjoyed our stay here. The staff were helpful and friendly. Breakfast was extensive and choices were varied. Beds were super comfortable. It took some fittling with the shower to figure out how to turn on the water mostly my fault. Shuttle was timely and safe. Definitely recommend this ...

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
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

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 3 to May 4
$155 total
May 3 - May 4
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! (5,612 reviews)
Good location, expensive parking and breakfast (it's a full buffet) - but you can usually get a "discount" when reserving thru a 3rd party. Overall good value for the city.

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco

4 out of 5
424 Clay St San Francisco CA
$135 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$159 total
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,064 reviews)
It's good, but there is no parking garage. Need to walk from the public parking.

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

Club Quarters Hotel 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
$173 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$203 total
May 3 - May 4
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! (7,382 reviews)
So the check-in staff were friendly and helpful offering detailed instruction and information, the entire place was immaculate. Our room was spotless and spacious. The breakfast buffet was pretty incredible with a large selection of fresh food. The covered parking was convenient, however be aware ...

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
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
$114 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$136 total
Apr 24 - Apr 25
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! (1,854 reviews)
We always love staying at The Dylan. We like the quietness of the room, the happy hour and the ease of getting to SFO on BART.

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

The Dylan at SFO
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$138 total
May 10 - May 11
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! (1,728 reviews)
It is located conveniently close to SFO. The rooms are clean and it is affordable

Reviewed on Apr 22, 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! (3,093 reviews)
Front desk

Reviewed on Apr 6, 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
$60 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$72 total
May 10 - May 11
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 (3,515 reviews)
Bed bugs disgusting property. Look elsewhere

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Hotel North Beach

Hotel North Beach

2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street San Francisco CA
$59 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$69 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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)
Older well kept affordable hotel in north beach with great management. Great for solo travelers looking for a no fuss no muss spot to stay in SF.

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Hotel North Beach
Hotel Skye SFO

Hotel Skye SFO

3 out of 5
421 El Camino Real San Bruno CA
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$138 total
May 10 - May 11
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! (1,728 reviews)
It is located conveniently close to SFO. The rooms are clean and it is affordable

Reviewed on Apr 22, 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
$177 nightly
The price is $208 total per night from May 11 to May 12
$208 total
May 11 - May 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,553 reviews)
Hotel is conveniently located in SFO, but needs a good renovation. Rooms are outdated, lighting is really bad, especially in the bathroom. Bathroom is actually pretty ugly. Rooms are already expensive and parking is 65$ a day.

Reviewed on Apr 22, 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
$138 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$157 total
May 3 - May 4
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! (2,043 reviews)
First of all they went cashless did not know anything about that. Second of all they try to charge me $45 for parking the day I left … Nobody said anything I got a guest ticket to put in my car and they still try to charge me $45 I thought this was very dirty of them management trying to squeeze ...

Reviewed on Apr 22, 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
$138 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from May 1 to May 2
$162 total
May 1 - May 2
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,367 reviews)
Rooms are always spacious and clean.

Reviewed on Apr 21, 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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