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Cheap Flights from PHL to SFO starting at $84 One Way, $168 Round Trip

Prices starting at $168 for return flights and $84 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.

Sat, Oct 14 - Sat, Nov 11
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$168 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 14 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Sat, Nov 11, priced at $168 found 5 days ago
Sat, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 28
TTN
Trenton
SFO
San Francisco
$173 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 21 from Trenton to San Francisco, returning Sat, Oct 28, priced at $173 found 1 day ago
Tue, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 27
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$173 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 24 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Fri, Oct 27, priced at $173 found 2 hours ago
Sun, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 23
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$189 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Oct 29 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Thu, Nov 23, priced at $189 found 3 days ago
Wed, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 9
PHL
Philadelphia
SFO
San Francisco
$208 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 6 from Philadelphia to San Francisco, returning Sat, Dec 9, priced at $208 found 5 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near San Francisco Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Francisco Intl.

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $121 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$121
per night
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,917 reviews)
"I liked having the suite and how close to shopping, however, I was disappointed about paying for parking when it’s their own lot and I parked right in front of my door. I will stay again as long as my parking fee is waived."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
The Westin San Francisco Airport
The Westin San Francisco Airport
4 out of 5
1 Old Bayshore Hwy, Millbrae, CA
The price is $144 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$144
per night
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy breakfast, WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,655 reviews)
"Only sleep here for due to stop over from airport but was clean and nice"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2023

The Westin San Francisco Airport
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.5 out of 5
401 E Millbrae Ave, Millbrae, CA
The price is $126 per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
$126
per night
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the bar and the bathrooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,629 reviews)
"Clean fun hotel friendly staff"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023

Aloft San Francisco Airport
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

The Westin San Francisco Airport
The Westin San Francisco Airport
4 out of 5
1 Old Bayshore Hwy, Millbrae, CA
The price is $144 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$144
per night
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy breakfast, WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,655 reviews)
"Only sleep here for due to stop over from airport but was clean and nice"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2023

The Westin San Francisco Airport
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
The price is $159 per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$159
per night
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (5,451 reviews)
"Disappointed that there was no restaurant on the property for dinner also bar prices were a joke"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2023

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
4.5 out of 5
335 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is $176 per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$176
per night
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast, WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the quiet rooms and the property condition in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,360 reviews)
"Best hotel I have ever stayed at. I love the elevators."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2023

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square
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
The price is $113 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$113
per night
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free train station pick-up. Our guests praise the bar and the convenient ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,168 reviews)
"Very good overall experience."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023

The Dylan at SFO
Super 8 by Wyndham San Bruno/ San Francisco (SFO) Airport
Super 8 by Wyndham San Bruno/ San Francisco (SFO) Airport
2.5 out of 5
421 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA
The price is $117 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$117
per night
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great place for price, comfort, safety and they do a nice continental breakfast."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023

Super 8 by Wyndham San Bruno/ San Francisco (SFO) Airport
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $121 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$121
per night
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,917 reviews)
"I liked having the suite and how close to shopping, however, I was disappointed about paying for parking when it’s their own lot and I parked right in front of my door. I will stay again as long as my parking fee is waived."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
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

Hotel North Beach
Hotel North Beach
2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is $72 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$72
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the bathrooms and the property condition ...
6.6/10 (1,002 reviews)
"Fun area not over priced rooms which I like. What I didn't like was that I saw baby cockroaches in my room and a couple bigger ones."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023

Hotel North Beach
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
The price is $74 per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$74
per night
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Stay at this business-friendly motel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, onsite parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions The Shops at Tanforan ...
6/10 (1,793 reviews)
"I really don’t see what the fuss is about when people review here. we stayed for about a week and did not have any trouble with anything. Seems like a safe place where no one bothers one another. The room conditions (carpets) could use a little cleaning but that’s it! We would stay here again since ..."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2023

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Super 8 by Wyndham San Bruno/ San Francisco (SFO) Airport
Super 8 by Wyndham San Bruno/ San Francisco (SFO) Airport
2.5 out of 5
421 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA
The price is $117 per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$117
per night
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great place for price, comfort, safety and they do a nice continental breakfast."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2023

Super 8 by Wyndham San Bruno/ San Francisco (SFO) Airport
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

Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
3.5 out of 5
250 Gateway Blvd, South San Francisco, CA
The price is $140 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$140
per night
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the property condition ...
7.6/10 Good! (714 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, bicycle rentals, extra beds/cribs, free breakfast for the whole family

Travelers say...
"This was the first time visit to this property. I can say it was quick and easy to and from SFO. With 24hr shuttle at a fee of 10.00 for each person. The front desk staff where awesome friendly. We noted that all the staff we spoke to where friendly and helpful. We found the rooms to be very big ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2023

Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4 out of 5
250 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is $164 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$164
per night
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking. Our guests praise the property condition in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,107 reviews)

Families like: Game room, bicycle rentals nearby, extra beds/cribs

Travelers say...
"Perfect location to explore San Francisco, very quiet and calm vibe inside that added to a truly memorable stay. Loved the little bits such as the fire pit and games area, that were good fun in the evening. Cannot recommend this place enough!"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2023

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
The price is $161 per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
$161
per night
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and onsite parking. Popular attractions Burlingame Golf Center and Poplar ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, kitchen, bicycle rentals, extra beds/cribs

Travelers say...
"Propert needs updating."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
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.

Map To Nearby Hotels

PHL to SFO Route Info

Origin Airport
Philadelphia
Destination Airport
San Francisco
Number Of Airlines Serving
7
Distance
2515 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
5:52PM EDT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
Oct 8
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

Am I able to catch a flight from Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) now?
If you’re worried about quarantine and travel restrictions when flying from Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor.
Are there non-stop flights from Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you need to get from Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to SFO as quickly as you can, we’re pleased to let you know that there are several carriers offering nonstop flights. They include American Airlines and United Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to San Francisco Airport?
With the fastest flight time from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to San Francisco Airport being 9 hours and 13 minutes, we suggest you have a few in-flight survival strategies up your sleeve. Earplugs, a neck pillow and an eye-mask should be some of the essentials that go into your carry-on bag.
How many hours flight from Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
Normally, a flight from PHL to SFO lasts 9 hours and 20 minutes. If you plan to get some decent shut-eye, pack essentials like a quality travel pillow, an eye mask and a pair of noise-canceling earphones.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from PHL to San Francisco Airport?
Try United Airlines (UA). It’s one of a number of airlines advertising flights from Philadelphia Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). It’s also popular with travelers and operates 84 services on this route every month. Also consider the great fares from American Airlines (AA). Offering 121 flights every month between Society Hill and Tenderloin, they’ll make sure your journey is just as delightful as the destination.

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