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      Flight deals from Sacramento International to Philadelphia International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sacramento International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $248. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Philadelphia.$248 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $248, select.
      Philadelphia.$509 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan, returning Tue, 26 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $509, select.
      Philadelphia.$509 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $509, select.
      Philadelphia.$509 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Dec, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $509, select.
      Philadelphia.$513 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $513, select.
      Philadelphia.$515 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 May, returning Tue, 18 May.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 18 May, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $515, select.
      Philadelphia.$517 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Sat, 14 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $517, select.
      Philadelphia.$517 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $517, select.
      Philadelphia.$518 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb, returning Sun, 7 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $518, select.
      Philadelphia.$590 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $590, select.
      Philadelphia.$602 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Jul, returning Mon, 26 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 12 Jul, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 26 Jul, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $602, select.
      Philadelphia.$648 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Mar, returning Sun, 21 Mar.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 21 Mar, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $648, select.
      Philadelphia.$760 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jun, returning Sun, 13 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 9 Jun, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Philadelphia International on Sun, 13 Jun, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $760, select.
      Philadelphia.$913 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $913, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Sacramento International to Philadelphia International found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento International to Philadelphia International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sacramento International to Philadelphia International flights are currently cheapest in October.
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      Oct
      from $247
      Nov
      from $514
      Dec
      from $510
      Jan
      from $506
      Feb
      from $515
      Mar
      from $645
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      May
      from $512
      Jun
      from $756
      Jul
      from $599
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      Sacramento International to Philadelphia International: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Sacramento International to Philadelphia below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Philadelphia International.

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      11km from central Philadelphia
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      Sacramento to Philadelphia: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$248
      Cheapest month to flyOctober

      Finding cheap flights from Sacramento International to Philadelphia International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Sacramento International to Philadelphia International is $247. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sacramento International to Philadelphia International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $247.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from Sacramento International to Philadelphia International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento International to Philadelphia International is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sacramento International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport on Thursday, 22 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sacramento International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Philadelphia International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Philadelphia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Philadelphia International.

      Travelling from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know

      • Philadelphia is three hours ahead of Sacramento and is in the UTC-5 timezone.

      • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SMF to PHL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

      • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

      • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sacramento International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SMF and PHL:

        • Denver International Airport

        • Detroit Wayne County Airport

        • Minneapolis St Paul Airport

      Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

      • The address for SMF is 6900 Airport Boulevard.

      • Sacramento International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SMF arrive at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.

      • Central Sacramento to Sacramento International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.

      • The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.

      • Searching for a hotel to stay in before your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport? Consider Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before making your way to SMF.

      Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

      Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia

      • You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.

      • Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

      • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.

      When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Sacramento International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Philadelphia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

      • When reserving your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

      • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SMF to PHL in January. Average temperatures are between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Philadelphia has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, a visit to New York will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

      • If you're eager to discover another major destination in the United States, consider Boston, about 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are among the biggest draws.

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