Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
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Best option San Francisco Washington DC | Outbound 10/14/25 direct UA2321 05h 17min | Return 10/14/25 direct UA0367 05h 50min | | ![]() | $720 | Offers unavailable | |
San Francisco Washington DC | Outbound 10/14/25 direct UA2321 05h 17min | Return 10/14/25 direct UA0367 05h 50min | | ![]() | ? | $750 | Offers unavailable |
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Airline
- United Airlines
Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to Washington DC
Favorite airline: Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines is the most popular airline for flights from San Francisco to Washington DC.

Alaska Airlines
50 %

Delta
18 %

United Airlines
15 %
Cheapest weekday: Tuesday
Flight prices fluctuate throughout the week. Flights are 11 % cheaper on Tuesday.
Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are $61.00 more expensive on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
05h 00min
08h 09min
28h 32min
$379
$318
$479
The favorite connection is non-stop
58 % of travelers decide to book a direct flight on this route.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
05h 00min, from $379
58 %
1 stopover Los Angeles International Airport, CA
17h 50min, from $328
21 %
1 stopover Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, MN
08h 09min, from $318
12 %
Important flight information
Flight information: San Francisco - Washington DC
Roundtrip from | $720.00 |
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Flight duration | min. 04:42 / max. 06:17 |
Return flight duration | min. 05:47/ max. 07:28 |
Distance | 3887 km |
Flights per week | 70 |
Departure airport | Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO) |
Arrival airport | Airport Washington DC - Dulles International Airport, DC (IAD) |
Destination country | Flights to United States |
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