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$102+ Cheap flights from Virginia 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 2/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SFO
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area

Cheapest flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2310:35 am
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop14h 04m
Frontier
Wed 3/410:58 pm
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$158
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/2310:35 am
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop14h 04m
Frontier
Thu 2/266:15 am
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 20m
Frontier
Deal found 2/1$168
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1911:29 am
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop13h 10m
Frontier
Wed 2/2510:58 pm
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 2/3$174
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2611:34 am
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop13h 05m
Frontier
Wed 3/410:58 pm
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Fri 2/2012:12 pm
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop12h 27m
Frontier
Sun 2/2210:46 pm
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop7h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 1/31$215
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/210:35 am
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop14h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/98:44 pm
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$220
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/166:51 pm
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop8h 31m
Frontier
Wed 4/2210:38 pm
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop10h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Thu 2/2611:34 am
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop13h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/47:15 pm
SFO
-
RIC
2 stops13h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/31$226
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/39:30 am
DCA
-
OAK
1 stop7h 35m
Southwest
Tue 3/105:50 am
OAK
-
DCA
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 2/3$232
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1911:29 am
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop13h 10m
Frontier
Sun 2/2210:46 pm
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop7h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$235
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/44:30 pm
IAD
-
OAK
1 stop8h 15m
Southwest
Wed 3/116:10 am
OAK
-
IAD
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 2/2$237
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/56:30 pm
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop8h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/98:44 pm
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$240

Find flight deals from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated February 3, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$158
(Expedia)

One-way from

$102
(Trip.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$375
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One-way flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

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Virginia

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San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Oakland

IAD - OAK

IADOAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/4

4:30 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Oakland

Wed 3/11

6:10 am-3:55 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$237

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/28

3:00 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop10h 49m

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

2:00 pm-12:42 am

1 stop7h 42m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/9

6:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

San Jose

Wed 5/13

6:19 pm-5:28 am

1 stop8h 09m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/18

12:47 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop9h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 3/25

5:50 am-4:52 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Jose

DCA - SJC

DCASJC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/9

6:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

San Jose

Tue 5/12

12:56 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/21

6:00 am-10:59 am

1 stop7h 59m

San Francisco

Tue 2/24

6:05 am-6:37 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Jose

IAD - SJC

IADSJC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/11

6:01 am-12:08 pm

1 stop9h 07m

San Jose

Tue 3/17

10:50 pm-9:10 am

1 stop7h 20m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 4/1

4:40 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop10h 17m

San Francisco

Tue 4/7

10:40 pm-8:43 am

1 stop7h 03m

$257

RaleighSan Jose

RDU - SJC

RDUSJC

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 3/4

3:18 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop9h 00m

San Jose

Tue 3/10

1:35 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/3

7:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 5/10

9:30 pm-9:44 am

1 stop9h 14m

$261

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

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $130). Flying from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area in January is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Virginia 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 Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

    This flight path from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For as low as $237, Southwest can have you in San Francisco Bay Area from Virginia in 8h 15m. Virginia and San Francisco Bay Area are separated by a distance of 2402 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $95. However, be on the lookout for offers from Breeze Airways and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Virginia 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 Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $130). Flying from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area in January is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 7 airlines flying from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Virginia 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 February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$111Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$130Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$149Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$179Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$263Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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