PhiladelphiatoSan DiegoFlight Time
PHL–SAN · Nonstop
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) to San Diego (San Diego International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego (SAN) is about 5h 28m, covering 2,365 miles. American Airlines flies the route nonstop with 2-3/day departures, from 08:30 to 18:00 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~5h 28m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 2,365 mi | Nonstop | 2-3/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Philadelphia to San Diego
American Airlines operates 2-3/day flights from PHL to SAN.
- First departure
- 08:30
- Last departure
- 18:00
- Cadence
- 3 departures/day
- Scheduled departure times
- 3
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 2-3/day | Airbus A320 family · Seat map | 08:3015:55 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
SAN to PHL flights — 3/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for PHL, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 20 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego (SAN) is about 5h 28m, based on the 2,365-mile flying distance.
How far is Philadelphia from San Diego?
Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego (SAN) is about 2,365 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Philadelphia to San Diego?
Yes. American Airlines flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego (SAN), with 2-3/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Philadelphia to San Diego?
American Airlines flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego (SAN).
What aircraft fly from Philadelphia to San Diego?
The PHL–SAN route is flown with Airbus A320 family.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Philadelphia
- EWR - NewarkNewark Liberty International Airport · 80 mi from PHLFlights from EWR
- BWI - BaltimoreBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · 90 mi from PHLFlights from BWI
- JFK - New YorkJohn F Kennedy International Airport · 94 mi from PHLFlights from JFK
Near San Diego
- SNA - Santa AnaJohn Wayne/Orange County Airport · 76 mi from SANFlights to SNA
- PSP - Palm SpringsPalm Springs International Airport · 85 mi from SANFlights to PSP
- ONT - OntarioOntario International Airport · 94 mi from SANFlights to ONT