Routes/Philadelphia, PA to San Francisco, CA (Metropolitan Area)

Philadelphia, PA to San Francisco, CA (Metropolitan Area)

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $368 · 2522 nonstop miles · 1032 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$368
2025 Q1 fare$346
Change+$22
Passengers/day1032
Distance2522 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $346. The change is $22 higher (6.2%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was American with 62% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was American with 62% of passengers, at an average fare of $375.

All routes from Philadelphia, PA · All routes from San Francisco, CA (Metropolitan Area)

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q1935$350American63%American
2024 Q21432$367American62%American
2024 Q31435$341American60%American
2024 Q41396$359American60%American
2025 Q1977$346American63%United
2025 Q21583$335American55%American
2025 Q31461$317American63%American
2025 Q41357$361American61%American
2026 Q11032$368American62%American

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 34100 and 32457; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.