San Francisco International ⇄ Philadelphia International SFO–PHL
Airlines flew 4,049 flights between San Francisco International SFO in San Francisco, CA and Philadelphia International PHL in Philadelphia, PA in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 627,896 passengers in 750,965 seats, 84% of them filled, and 327,854 pounds of freight. 2,522 miles, about 285 minutes in the air, on 5 airlines: American Airlines Inc. (2,596), United Air Lines Inc. (1,446), Delta Air Lines Inc. (4), Alaska Airlines Inc. (2) and 1 more. Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 236 |
| 2/25 | 195 |
| 3/25 | 268 |
| 4/25 | 284 |
| 5/25 | 304 |
| 6/25 | 293 |
| 7/25 | 357 |
| 8/25 | 334 |
| 9/25 | 334 |
| 10/25 | 361 |
| 11/25 | 294 |
| 12/25 | 318 |
| 1/26 | 230 |
| 2/26 | 223 |
| 3/26 | 293 |
| 4/26 | 330 |
| 5/26 | 417 |
| 6/26 | 453 |
| 7/26 | 462 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 35,170 |
| 2/25 | 28,624 |
| 3/25 | 38,446 |
| 4/25 | 45,036 |
| 5/25 | 51,743 |
| 6/25 | 51,894 |
| 7/25 | 61,045 |
| 8/25 | 56,923 |
| 9/25 | 50,364 |
| 10/25 | 54,193 |
| 11/25 | 44,092 |
| 12/25 | 49,987 |
| 1/26 | 35,858 |
| 2/26 | 31,956 |
| 3/26 | 44,576 |
| 4/26 | 50,213 |
| 5/26 | 62,354 |
| 6/26 | 70,873 |
| 7/26 | 76,507 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines Inc. AA | 2,596 | 424,618 | 84% | scheduled passenger service |
| United Air Lines Inc. UA | 1,446 | 202,618 | 82% | scheduled passenger service |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. DL | 4 | 196 | 68% | charter passenger service |
| Alaska Airlines Inc. AS | 2 | 320 | 90% | scheduled passenger service |
| JetBlue Airways B6 | 1 | 144 | 91% | scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus Industrie A321-200n | 2,327 | 196 | 382,810 |
| Boeing B737 Max 800 | 1,037 | 167 | 146,153 |
| Boeing B737 Max 900 | 275 | 179 | 38,132 |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 196 | 179 | 29,370 |
| Airbus Industrie A321Neoxlr | 120 | 185 | 18,603 |
| Boeing 737-800 | 79 | 167 | 11,129 |
| Airbus Industrie A320-100/200 | 8 | 150 | 881 |
| Boeing 757-200 | 5 | 93 | 366 |
| B787-900 Dreamliner | 1 | 257 | 251 |
| Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 1 | 350 | 201 |
SFO → PHL this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,029 flights of 2,049 scheduled, 320,264 passengers in 375,923 seats, 176,256 pounds of freight, 234,975 pounds of mail. American Airlines Inc. 1,299; United Air Lines Inc. 723; Delta Air Lines Inc. 4; Alaska Airlines Inc. 2; JetBlue Airways 1.
PHL → SFO this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
2,020 flights of 2,046 scheduled, 307,632 passengers in 375,042 seats, 151,598 pounds of freight, 46,256 pounds of mail. American Airlines Inc. 1,297; United Air Lines Inc. 723.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: San Francisco International SFO and Philadelphia International PHL; all routes.
