Direct flights from Philadelphia to San Diego

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Philadelphia

United States

United States

PHL

Philadelphia International Airport

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San Diego

United States

United States

SAN

San Diego International Airport

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Distance
2,363 miles  ·  (3,803 km)
Flight time
6 hours and 6 minutes
Airlines
  • American Airlines
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A321-100/200
  • Airbus A321neo
  • Boeing 737 MAX 8

Philadelphia to San Diego Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Philadelphia to San Diego. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from PHL to SAN, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit San Diego

What is the best time to visit San Diego?

☀️  Hot Mediterranean

The Mediterranean regions near San Diego are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.

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San Diego is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Airlines flying from Philadelphia to San Diego

Airline-specific flight schedules from Philadelphia to San Diego

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Philadelphia PHL to San Diego SAN, which is American Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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American Airlines
American Airlines flight schedulefrom Philadelphia to San Diego

American Airlines is a member of Oneworld
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Philadelphia to San Diego Flights

Flights from PHL to SAN are operated 21 times a week, with an average of 3 flights per day. Departure times vary between 08:20 - 20:10. The earliest flight departs at 08:20, the last flight departs at 20:10. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Philadelphia to San Diego takes 6 hours and 6 minutes. The flight distance between Philadelphia and San Diego is 2,363 miles (or 3,803 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in San Diego?

There are 2 airports in San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (FAA: CRQ) (CLD).

How many flights per week are there from PHL to SAN?

There are 21 flights per week flying from Philadelphia to San Diego (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia to San Diego?

6 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from Philadelphia to San Diego.

How far is San Diego from Philadelphia?

The distance from Philadelphia to San Diego is 2,363 miles (3,803 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from PHL airport to SAN airport?

American Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Philadelphia to San Diego.

What alliances have direct flights from Philadelphia to San Diego?

Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Philadelphia to San Diego.

What classes are available from Philadelphia to San Diego?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Philadelphia to San Diego?

Aircraft types that fly from Philadelphia to San Diego:

  • Airbus A321-100/200
  • Airbus A321neo
  • Boeing 737 MAX 8

What is the earliest flight departing from Philadelphia to San Diego?

The earliest flight departs at 08:20 from Philadelphia and arrives at 11:32 at San Diego.

What is the latest flight available from Philadelphia to San Diego?

The latest flight departs at 20:10 from Philadelphia and arrives at 23:10 at San Diego.

Non-stop flights from PHL to SAN

2,363 miles (3,803 km)  ·  6h 6m

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