🇺🇸 SFO
San Francisco
2518 mi
PHL 🇺🇸
Philadelphia

San Francisco to Philadelphia Flights

San Francisco International Airport Philadelphia International Airport 3 airlines

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The San Francisco to Philadelphia route connects San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in US with Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) in US. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 2518 miles (4052 km) with a typical flight time of 5h 2m. This route is served by 3 airlines: United, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines. AirportRoutes has tracked 12 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

San Francisco International Airport

ICAO Code:
KSFO
IATA Code:
SFO
City:
🇺🇸 San Francisco
Country:
US
Elevation:
13 ft

Destination Airport

Philadelphia International Airport

ICAO Code:
KPHL
IATA Code:
PHL
City:
🇺🇸 Philadelphia
Country:
US
Elevation:
36 ft

3

Operators

12

Tracked Flights

2518

Miles

5h 2m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
United UAL UA
American Airlines AAL AA
Delta Air Lines DAL DL

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 9 14%
Tuesday 8 12%
Wednesday 6 9%
Thursday 13 20%
Friday 8 12%
Saturday 10 16%
Sunday 10 16%

Pattern Analysis

12 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 64
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 44 flights
Weekend: 20 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
A21N 00:18 12:18 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
B752 10:00 10:00 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
United
UAL / UA
B39M 08:24 8:24 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jun 16, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
00:18 12:18 AM American Airlines AAL AA
08:24 8:24 AM United UAL UA
10:00 10:00 AM Delta Air Lines DAL DL

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KSFO - America/Los_Angeles).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
00:18 - 10:00
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.