Economy award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Philadelphia (PHL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 6 programs for SJC→PHL. Lowest: 14,600 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles, which showed economy award space on 327 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 16, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 14,600 miles + $5.60
- Delta SkyMiles
- Programs with space
- 6 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 330 of 330
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SJC→PHL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 14,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 327 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 19,000 pts + $31.17 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 141 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $13.77 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 40 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 147 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $45.45 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 213 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 14,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 14,700 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 19,000 pts + $31.17 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $13.77 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $45.45 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 327 of 327 | 100% | |
| United MileagePlus | 330 of 330 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 141 of 285 | 49% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 40 of 316 | 12% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 147 of 325 | 45% | |
| Etihad Guest | 213 of 329 | 64% |
Best months for economy from San Jose (SJC) to Philadelphia (PHL)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 16 | |
| 14,600 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 14,600 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 28 | |
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 14,700 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 7 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 14,700 | 14,600 | 14,600 | 14,700 | 14,700 | 14,700 | 14,700 | 14,700 | 14,700 | 14,700 | 14,700 | 14,700 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 15,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 24,200 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 29,100 | 26,100 | 24,200 | 24,200 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 23,500 | 23,500 | 23,500 | — | 23,500 | 23,500 | 23,500 | 23,500 | — | — | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 33,000 | 29,500 | 29,500 | 29,500 | 29,500 | 29,500 | 29,500 | 29,500 | 29,500 | 29,500 | 29,500 | 29,500 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 34,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from San Jose (SJC) and to Philadelphia (PHL). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia (PHL) to San Jose (SJC)Return direction | 23,500 points | Virgin Australia Velocity | 58 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)Also from SJC | 4,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 329 |
| San Jose (SJC) to New York JFKAlso from SJC | 12,500 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 324 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Honolulu (HNL)Also from SJC | 12,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 321 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from SJC | 4,000 milesNonstop | Delta SkyMiles | 313 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Philadelphia (PHL)Also to PHL | 20,750 AviosNonstop | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 321 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Philadelphia (PHL)Also to PHL | 10,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 307 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Philadelphia (PHL)Also to PHL | 9,500 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 324 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Philadelphia (PHL)
What's the lowest economy award from San Jose (SJC) to Philadelphia (PHL)?
14,600 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles. Seen Oct 16, 2026, 07:36 UTC for a Nov 21, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 327 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from San Jose (SJC) to Philadelphia (PHL)?
Delta SkyMiles (327 dates), United MileagePlus (330 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (141 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (40 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (147 dates) and Etihad Guest (213 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from San Jose (SJC) to Philadelphia (PHL)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from San Jose (SJC) to Philadelphia (PHL)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 14,600 miles with SkyMiles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.