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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. from $63

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Easily compare round-trip flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. by changing tabs
Frontier
Oct 31
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
7h 59m
1 stop
DCA4:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Nov 5
DCA7:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 49m
1 stop
SFO12:49 pmSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Oct 26
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
9h 06m
1 stop
DCA6:06 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Oct 29
DCA5:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 04m
SFO8:14 pmSan Francisco
United Airlines
Nov 2
SFO8:45 amSan Francisco
5h 11m
DCA4:56 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Nov 5
DCA5:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 12m
SFO9:11 pmSan Francisco
Alaska Airlines
Nov 2
SFO8:00 amSan Francisco
5h 10m
DCA4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Nov 5
DCA5:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 04m
SFO8:14 pmSan Francisco
Frontier
Nov 2
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
7h 59m
1 stop
DCA4:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Nov 5
DCA7:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 49m
1 stop
SFO12:49 pmSan Francisco
Southwest
Nov 2
SFO8:45 amSan Francisco
8h 35m
1 stop
DCA8:20 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Nov 5
DCA11:45 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
13h 50m
2 stops
SFO10:35 pmSan Francisco

Find the cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

If you're looking for one-way flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., view some of our deals below provided by Alaska Airlines, Frontier and Sun Country Air
Frontier
Nov 2
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
7h 59m
1 stop
DCA4:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Alaska Airlines
Nov 13
SFO8:00 amSan Francisco
5h 10m
DCA4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sun Country Air
Nov 2
SFO5:50 pmSan Francisco
16h 15m
1 stop
IAD1:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Frontier
Sep 27
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
9h 09m
1 stop
DCA6:09 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Oct 5
DCA6:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 29m
1 stop
SFO12:28 amSan Francisco
Multiple Airlines
Sep 25
SFO2:46 pmSan Francisco
13h 23m
2 stops
BWI7:09 amBaltimore/Washington
Oct 8
BWI9:31 amBaltimore/Washington
13h 39m
1 stop
SFO8:10 pmSan Francisco
Sun Country Air
Sep 28
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
19h 25m
1 stop
BWI11:25 amBaltimore/Washington
Oct 10
BWI9:55 pmBaltimore/Washington
27h 54m
1 stop
SFO10:49 pmSan Francisco
United Airlines
Sep 27
SFO11:10 pmSan Francisco
5h 19m
BWI7:29 amBaltimore/Washington
Oct 12
BWI5:32 pmBaltimore/Washington
8h 23m
1 stop
SFO10:55 pmSan Francisco
Delta
Sep 27
SFO1:35 pmSan Francisco
7h 34m
1 stop
BWI12:09 amBaltimore/Washington
Oct 28
BWI6:00 amBaltimore/Washington
10h 09m
1 stop
SFO1:09 pmSan Francisco
Alaska Airlines
Sep 25
SFO8:39 amSan Francisco
12h 20m
2 stops
IAD11:59 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Oct 23
IAD7:02 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 42m
1 stop
SFO3:44 pmSan Francisco

United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 23
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
5h 12m
IAD12:57 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Oct 26
IAD2:32 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 46m
SFO5:18 pmSan Francisco
United Airlines
Nov 14
SFO6:45 amSan Francisco
5h 09m
IAD2:54 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Nov 19
IAD4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
6h 07m
SFO7:17 pmSan Francisco
United Airlines
Oct 21
SFO11:20 pmSan Francisco
5h 15m
IAD7:35 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Nov 2
IAD6:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 50m
SFO8:50 pmSan Francisco

Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Nov 2
SFO8:00 amSan Francisco
5h 10m
DCA4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Nov 5
DCA5:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 04m
SFO8:14 pmSan Francisco
Alaska Airlines
Oct 29
SFO1:25 pmSan Francisco
5h 05m
IAD9:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Nov 2
IAD5:28 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 15m
1 stop
SFO8:43 amSan Francisco
Alaska Airlines
Nov 2
SFO8:00 amSan Francisco
5h 10m
DCA4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Nov 4
DCA5:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 04m
SFO8:14 pmSan Francisco

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and Washington, D.C.?

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.?

September. The cheapest time of year to fly to Washington, D.C. from San Francisco is September. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart San Francisco for Washington, D.C.?

Wednesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Wednesday. The most expensive is typically Sunday

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.?

In the evening. San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 12% more expensive at noon than in the evening

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Washington, D.C. from San Francisco?

Frontier. Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Sun Country Air are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

What is the cheapest San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flight route?

San Francisco - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. Fly from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National for the best San Francisco - Washington, D.C. flight prices

How far in advance should you book San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flights?

39 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. is approximately 39 days to departure

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

As of September 2024, 34 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Washington, D.C. each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 63% of daily flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. on average per week?

242 flights are operational weekly from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. as of September 2024. The most popular departure day for this route is Wednesday, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flights?

You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flight.

How have San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2024, prices for San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap San Francisco to Washington, D.C. (SFO to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$63

Fastest flight time

5h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Washington, D.C.

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $63. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $125.
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. takes 5h 00m
Direct flights go from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. every day.
There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

  • How far is San Francisco to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    A flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. will travel around 2432.6 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 5h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Washington, D.C.?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.?

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.?


Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,264 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $128Free CancellationRating
6.1
3,692 reviews
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Sun Country AirPriceFrom $163Free CancellationRating
7.1
450 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $198Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,000 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,367 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $227Free CancellationRating
7.5
3,672 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $252Free CancellationRating
8.0
9,069 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $291Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,524 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $377Free CancellationRating
8.1
5,315 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

    Alaska Airlines flight deals from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. start from $218 round-trip. Over the 14 Alaska Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $504 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • United Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Washington, D.C.

    The best United Airlines deal for San Francisco to Washington, D.C. flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $291, round-trip. It should be noted that an average United Airlines flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $561 round-trip. United Airlines operates 46 flights out of San Francisco into Washington, D.C. in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 9,524 United Airlines reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.4/10.


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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.?

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Can I find flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C.?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Washington, D.C. from San Francisco.

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