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$92+ Cheap flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

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BWI — SFO
Oct 16 — Oct 231
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Cheap flight deals from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$176
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$92
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$416
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 ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 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 September 16, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/18:16 amBWI - SJC
1 stop14h 44mSpirit Airlines
Sat 10/411:40 amSJC - BWI
1 stop13h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$176
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/11:00 pmDCA - SJC
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Sun 10/512:26 pmSJC - DCA
1 stop20h 44mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$177
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/248:16 amBWI - SJC
1 stop14h 44mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/111:40 amSJC - BWI
1 stop13h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$179
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/18:16 amBWI - SJC
1 stop14h 44mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/36:35 amSJC - BWI
1 stop8h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$180
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/298:16 amBWI - SJC
1 stop10h 05mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/3011:40 amSJC - BWI
1 stop13h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 12/46:00 amIAD - SJC
1 stop10h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/86:00 amSJC - IAD
1 stop7h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$185
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/18:15 amBWI - SJC
1 stop8h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/48:45 amSJC - BWI
1 stop7h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$185
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/298:16 amBWI - SJC
1 stop10h 05mSpirit Airlines
Thu 10/211:40 amSJC - BWI
1 stop13h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$186
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/248:16 amBWI - SJC
1 stop14h 44mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/3011:40 amSJC - BWI
1 stop13h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/15$187
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/298:16 amBWI - SJC
1 stop14h 44mSpirit Airlines
Fri 10/36:35 amSJC - BWI
1 stop8h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/14$188
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/238:16 amBWI - SJC
1 stop14h 44mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/256:35 amSJC - BWI
1 stop8h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/13$207
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sun 11/26:00 pmDCA - SJC
1 stop20h 32mFrontier
Fri 11/712:27 pmSJC - DCA
1 stop20h 34mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$207

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Washington, D.C.San Jose

DCA - SJC

DCASJC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 10/2

7:00 am-1:14 pm

1 stop9h 14m

San Jose

Sun 10/5

12:26 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop20h 44m

$225

Washington, D.C.San Jose

DCA - SJC

DCASJC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/24

4:50 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop8h 05m

San Jose

Tue 12/2

7:10 am-8:05 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$249

Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/7

6:25 am-2:50 pm

1 stop11h 25m

San Jose

Tue 10/14

12:38 pm-12:23 am

1 stop8h 45m

$250

Washington, D.C.San Jose

DCA - SJC

DCASJC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/22

6:00 am-12:01 pm

1 stop9h 01m

San Jose

Wed 10/29

6:40 pm-8:29 am

2 stops10h 49m

$256

Washington, D.C.San Jose

DCA - SJC

DCASJC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/1

3:35 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops8h 40m

San Jose

Tue 11/4

6:50 am-6:20 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$256

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/25

7:25 am-6:55 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Oakland

Sat 11/1

9:05 am-6:45 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$262

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/15

9:05 am-6:50 pm

1 stop12h 45m

Oakland

Wed 10/22

5:50 am-6:10 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$262

Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/20

6:25 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 30m

San Jose

Tue 10/21

12:50 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$274

Washington, D.C.San Jose

DCA - SJC

DCASJC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/9

6:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop7h 35m

San Jose

Wed 11/12

6:30 am-6:15 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$274

Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 10/28

6:15 am-12:18 pm

1 stop9h 03m

San Jose

Fri 10/31

1:15 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$277

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 September 16, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.

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 September 16, 2025.

The most flights from USMD to zzXIH are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, 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 Frontier, Southwest, and Alaska Airlines fly from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area in about 8h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 20m. The distance between Maryland and San Francisco Bay Area is about 2416 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 $93 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $124 and Southwest from $124 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Maryland to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$104Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$120Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$142Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$276Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$277Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$292Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$299Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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