San Francisco Bay Area

$96+ Cheap flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

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 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — SFO
Dec 3 — Dec 101
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Cheap flight deals from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$244
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$96
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$457
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From Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area
One-way flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

Find flight deals from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

Cheapest flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/242:05 pmBWI - SJC
2 stops27h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/86:52 pmSJC - BWI
1 stop21h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/139:13 amBWI - SFO
1 stop14h 58mFrontier
Mon 11/171:10 pmSFO - BWI
2 stops18h 10mFrontier
Deal found 11/1$251
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/179:13 amBWI - SFO
1 stop14h 58mFrontier
Sat 12/611:33 pmSFO - BWI
1 stop8h 32mFrontier
Deal found 10/31$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/18:45 pmBWI - SFO
2 stops23h 06mFrontier
Sat 12/1311:33 pmSFO - BWI
1 stop8h 32mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$253
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/26:29 pmBWI - SFO
2 stops25h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/411:33 pmSFO - BWI
1 stop8h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/36:29 pmBWI - SFO
1 stop21h 49mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/1511:33 pmSFO - BWI
2 stops30h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/194:52 pmBWI - SFO
2 stops18h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/611:33 pmSFO - BWI
1 stop8h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 pmDCA - SFO
1 stop9h 24mFrontier
Tue 1/66:30 pmSFO - DCA
2 stops19h 29mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:59 pmDCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/176:30 amSFO - DCA
1 stop7h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$261
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/66:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/1310:15 amSFO - IAD
2 stops10h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$262
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/128:15 amDCA - SFO
1 stop28h 18mFrontier
Mon 11/246:32 amSFO - DCA
1 stop12h 27mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/226:29 pmBWI - SFO
2 stops19h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/26:00 amSFO - BWI
1 stop10h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$264

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 3, 2025.
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Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/24

7:15 am-2:56 pm

2 stops10h 41m

San Jose

Wed 2/25

9:17 am-12:24 am

2 stops12h 07m

$267

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/6

6:05 am-1:40 pm

2 stops10h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 12/13

5:00 am-7:00 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$268

Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/3

5:37 pm-9:51 am

1 stop19h 14m

San Jose

Wed 12/10

3:09 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop23h 21m

$273

Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/4

5:37 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop8h 05m

San Jose

Tue 12/9

7:00 am-5:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$273

Washington, D.C.San Jose

DCA - SJC

DCASJC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/25

8:59 am-2:01 pm

1 stop8h 02m

San Jose

Thu 2/26

10:05 am-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$273

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/8

5:37 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop9h 11m

San Francisco

Wed 12/10

7:00 am-5:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$276

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/14

5:26 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop8h 21m

San Francisco

Mon 1/19

7:00 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$276

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/4

4:10 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop6h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 12/7

9:20 pm-5:27 am

Nonstop5h 07m

$277

Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/11

6:00 am-11:40 am

1 stop8h 40m

San Jose

Tue 12/16

10:25 pm-9:11 am

1 stop7h 46m

$277

Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 12/13

5:59 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 56m

San Jose

Sun 12/14

10:25 pm-9:11 am

1 stop7h 46m

$277

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Best time to book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $102). Flying from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area in September is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 MD to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 3, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 46% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 November 3, 2025.

The most flights from USMD to zzXIH are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Airlines like Delta, Southwest, and Alaska Airlines fly from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area in about 10h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 39m. The distance between Maryland and San Francisco Bay Area is about 2435 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $110 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $120 and Southwest from $126 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area 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 Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $102). Flying from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area in September is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$104Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$123Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$162Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$283Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$308Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$308Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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