Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco from £113
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — SFO
27 janv. — 3 févr.1
Return
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco are usually found in September or October, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025.
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 janvier 2025.
mer. 19/217:18IAD - SFO
1 stop17h 42mAlaska Airlines
mer. 26/206:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/1£208
sam. 1/314:20IAD - SFO
Nonstop6h 14mUnited Airlines
mer. 5/321:12SFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£209
lun. 3/317:15DCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 31mAlaska Airlines
mar. 11/308:20SFO - DCA
Nonstop4h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1£209
mer. 9/416:25DCA - SFO
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
mar. 15/405:40SFO - DCA
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£213
lun. 10/312:29DCA - SFO
1 stop10h 00mJetBlue
lun. 10/323:20SFO - DCA
1 stop8h 08mJetBlue
Deal found 21/1£219
mar. 4/307:00DCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 21mUnited Airlines
jeu. 6/312:50SFO - DCA
Nonstop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£223
mar. 18/306:09IAD - SFO
1 stop8h 00mDelta
mar. 25/306:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Deal found 22/1£225
mer. 19/215:55IAD - SFO
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
mer. 26/206:05SFO - IAD
2 stops14h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£229
sam. 15/316:40DCA - SFO
1 stop10h 04mDelta
mar. 25/306:30SFO - DCA
1 stop8h 34mDelta
Deal found 22/1£233
jeu. 25/918:55BWI - SFO
1 stop16h 23mAlaska Airlines
mar. 30/908:00SFO - BWI
1 stop18h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/1£250
ven. 21/318:55BWI - SFO
1 stop8h 27mDelta
lun. 24/323:55SFO - BWI
1 stop8h 00mDelta
Deal found 22/1£251
mar. 11/306:50BWI - SFO
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
ven. 11/405:25SFO - BWI
2 stops9h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£252
Best flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025.
mer. 19/217:18IAD - SFO
1 stop17h 42mAlaska Airlines
mer. 26/206:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/1£208
sam. 1/314:20IAD - SFO
Nonstop6h 14mUnited Airlines
mer. 5/321:12SFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£209
mer. 9/416:25DCA - SFO
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
mar. 15/405:40SFO - DCA
1 stop7h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£213
lun. 10/312:29DCA - SFO
1 stop10h 00mJetBlue
lun. 10/323:20SFO - DCA
1 stop8h 08mJetBlue
Deal found 21/1£219
mar. 18/306:09IAD - SFO
1 stop8h 00mDelta
mer. 26/305:55SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 21/1£225
jeu. 8/515:13IAD - SFO
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
dim. 11/508:24SFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£269
mer. 11/612:25BWI - SFO
1 stop8h 01mSun Country Air
lun. 16/618:25SFO - BWI
1 stop13h 58mSun Country Air
Deal found 21/1£281
sam. 1/306:00DCA - SFO
1 stop9h 35mAmerican Airlines
mer. 19/300:15SFO - DCA
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/1£316
lun. 3/317:15DCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 31mAlaska Airlines
mar. 11/308:20SFO - DCA
Nonstop4h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1£209
mar. 4/307:00DCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 21mUnited Airlines
jeu. 6/312:50SFO - DCA
Nonstop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£223
mer. 19/215:55IAD - SFO
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
mer. 26/206:05SFO - IAD
2 stops14h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£229
sam. 15/316:40DCA - SFO
1 stop10h 04mDelta
mer. 19/311:57SFO - DCA
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 22/1£233
Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Explore direct flight options from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025.
sam. 1/314:20IAD - SFO
Nonstop6h 14mUnited Airlines
mer. 5/321:12SFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£209
lun. 3/317:15DCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 31mAlaska Airlines
mar. 11/308:20SFO - DCA
Nonstop4h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1£209
mar. 4/307:00DCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 21mUnited Airlines
jeu. 6/312:50SFO - DCA
Nonstop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£223
mer. 16/407:00IAD - SFO
Nonstop6h 10mAlaska Airlines
mar. 29/409:10SFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/1£233
mar. 4/206:05BWI - SFO
Nonstop6h 24mUnited Airlines
mar. 11/222:47SFO - BWI
Nonstop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£259
jeu. 10/712:30BWI - SFO
Nonstop5h 45mSouthwest
dim. 13/721:00SFO - BWI
Nonstop5h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£453
Last-minute flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025 and is based on user searches.
lun. 27/118:59BWI - SFO
1 stop17h 12mAlaska Airlines
jeu. 30/106:00SFO - BWI
1 stop8h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1£454
lun. 27/120:45DCA - SFO
1 stop15h 45mJetBlue
jeu. 30/108:00SFO - DCA
1 stop9h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 21/1£510
mar. 28/108:00DCA - SFO
2 stops16h 21mAlaska Airlines
mar. 11/210:37SFO - DCA
1 stop7h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1£412
mar. 28/111:10IAD - SFO
1 stop9h 25mSouthwest
mar. 11/210:35SFO - IAD
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£472
mar. 28/114:55DCA - SFO
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
mar. 11/210:35SFO - DCA
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£496
mar. 28/114:35BWI - SFO
2 stops10h 40mSouthwest
mar. 11/210:35SFO - BWI
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£500
mar. 28/116:13DCA - SFO
1 stop20h 23mUnited Airlines
sam. 1/216:00SFO - DCA
2 stops13h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£527
jeu. 30/110:20BWI - SFO
1 stop11h 02mDelta
jeu. 13/212:09SFO - BWI
1 stop9h 26mDelta
Deal found 21/1£325
jeu. 30/122:05IAD - SFO
1 stop12h 45mUnited Airlines
jeu. 13/211:15SFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£447
jeu. 30/106:00IAD - SFO
1 stop8h 24mDelta
lun. 3/216:10SFO - IAD
1 stop16h 15mDelta
Deal found 21/1£542
ven. 31/118:57IAD - SFO
2 stops23h 53mAlaska Airlines
mar. 4/214:07SFO - IAD
2 stops24h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/1£412
sam. 1/206:15BWI - SFO
Nonstop6h 24mUnited Airlines
sam. 8/206:00SFO - BWI
1 stop7h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£341
One-way flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025.
lun. 24/318:59IAD - SFO
Nonstop6h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/1£113
jeu. 20/207:00DCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/1£113
mer. 5/313:03DCA - SFO
2 stops11h 56mFrontier
Deal found 21/1£115
mer. 21/522:05IAD - SFO
Nonstop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/1£117
jeu. 20/217:16IAD - SFO
1 stop9h 03mDelta
Deal found 21/1£121
sam. 15/316:40DCA - SFO
1 stop10h 04mDelta
Deal found 22/1£121
mar. 25/306:50BWI - SFO
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£125
mar. 8/416:25DCA - SFO
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 21/1£125
mer. 23/418:15BWI - SFO
1 stop8h 30mDelta
Deal found 21/1£126
jeu. 20/307:00DCA - SFO
1 stop9h 54mJetBlue
Deal found 21/1£127
lun. 10/217:32DCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 21/1£129
mer. 18/612:40IAD - SFO
1 stop7h 46mSun Country Air
Deal found 21/1£133
Find flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025.
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Washington, D.C.San Francisco
IAD - SFO
IADSFO
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
mer. 19/2
17:18-08:00
1 stop17h 42m
San Francisco
mer. 26/2
06:00-16:18
1 stop7h 18m
£208
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
IAD - SFO
IADSFO
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
sam. 1/3
16:15-19:30
Nonstop6h 15m
San Francisco
mar. 4/3
08:26-16:30
Nonstop5h 04m
£209
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
DCA - SFO
DCASFO
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
lun. 3/3
17:15-20:46
Nonstop6h 31m
San Francisco
mar. 11/3
08:20-16:15
Nonstop4h 55m
£209
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
DCA - SFO
DCASFO
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
mer. 9/4
16:25-22:15
2 stops8h 50m
San Francisco
mar. 15/4
05:40-15:55
1 stop7h 15m
£213
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
DCA - SFO
DCASFO
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
lun. 10/3
12:29-19:29
1 stop10h 00m
San Francisco
lun. 10/3
23:20-10:28
1 stop8h 08m
£219
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
DCA - SFO
DCASFO
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
mar. 4/3
07:00-10:21
Nonstop6h 21m
San Francisco
jeu. 6/3
12:50-20:58
Nonstop5h 08m
£223
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
IAD - SFO
IADSFO
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
mar. 18/3
06:09-11:09
1 stop8h 00m
San Francisco
mer. 26/3
05:55-16:23
1 stop7h 28m
£225
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
IAD - SFO
IADSFO
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
mer. 19/2
15:55-21:35
1 stop8h 40m
San Francisco
mer. 26/2
06:05-23:05
2 stops14h 00m
£229
Washington, D.C.San Francisco
DCA - SFO
DCASFO
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
sam. 15/3
16:40-23:44
1 stop10h 04m
San Francisco
mer. 19/3
11:57-23:16
1 stop8h 19m
£233
BaltimoreSan Francisco
BWI - SFO
BWISFO
Baltimore/Washington
ven. 21/3
18:55-00:22
1 stop8h 27m
San Francisco
lun. 24/3
23:55-10:55
1 stop8h 00m
£251
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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.
Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 44% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.
Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 janvier 2025.
The most flights from WAS to SFO are scheduled on a Tuesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).
Rainfall in San Francisco by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.
Temperature in San Francisco by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated 22 janvier 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco, such as Sun Country Air, Alaska Airlines and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Washington, D.C.?
Located just 11.8 mi from the city center, San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Washington, D.C.. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco (SFO) should be relatively easy as there are 24 daily inbound flights from Washington, D.C. from 0 different airlines.
How popular is this Washington, D.C. to San Francisco flight route?
Flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco have been viewed 3 times in the past calendar month.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco round-trip?
Currently priced at £208, Alaska Airlines will fly you from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco and back. In addition to Alaska Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £209 and £213, respectively. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £113 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from £113 and Frontier from £115 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
When deciding which route to take from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - San Francisco, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - San Francisco or Baltimore/Washington - San Francisco as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco consider choosing Air New Zealand (90%), ANA (89%) or United Airlines (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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