$94+ 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 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SFO
May 6 — May 131
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.
Most accurate provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Mytrip 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $209 (Trip.com) |
One-way from | $94 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $464 |
Find flight deals from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area
Cheapest flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay AreaExplore 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 May 1, 2025.
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 May 1, 2025.
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/137:30 amIAD - OAK
1 stop16h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/185:30 amOAK - IAD
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 7/111:04 amORF - SFO
1 stop10h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/56:16 amSFO - ORF
1 stop8h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30![American Airlines logo]()
$217
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 6/27:30 amRDU - SJC
1 stop9h 10mFrontier
Thu 6/52:35 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop12h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/30![Frontier logo]()
$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 5/215:00 amRIC - SFO
1 stop10h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/2412:21 amSFO - RIC
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30![American Airlines logo]()
$234
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/154:48 pmORF - SFO
1 stop8h 34mFrontier
Wed 5/219:59 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop13h 34mFrontier
Deal found 5/1![Frontier logo]()
$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Sat 5/178:30 amRIC - SFO
Nonstop6h 09mBreeze Airways
Sat 5/2412:24 pmSFO - RIC
Nonstop5h 17mBreeze Airways
Deal found 5/1![Breeze Airways logo]()
$241
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/198:00 amDCA - SJC
1 stop9h 29mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 8/279:00 amSJC - DCA
1 stop9h 44mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 5/1![Hawaiian Airlines logo]()
$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1911:51 amIAD - SJC
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/278:00 amSJC - IAD
1 stop7h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1![American Airlines logo]()
$251
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 9/96:20 amRIC - SFO
1 stop10h 05mSouthwest
Tue 9/162:15 pmSFO - RIC
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30![Southwest logo]()
$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 5/216:45 amDCA - SJC
1 stop9h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/306:00 amSJC - DCA
1 stop9h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29![American Airlines logo]()
$251
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/207:30 amIAD - SJC
1 stop8h 53mFrontier
Mon 6/232:18 pmSJC - IAD
1 stop13h 12mFrontier
Deal found 5/1![Frontier logo]()
$253
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/17:00 amDCA - SJC
1 stop7h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1010:21 amSJC - DCA
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$253
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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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.
Fly from
Virginia
Fly to
San Francisco Bay Area
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Washington, D.C.Oakland
IAD - OAK
IADOAK
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Fri 6/13
7:30 am-8:43 pm
1 stop16h 13m
Oakland
Wed 6/18
5:30 am-6:30 am
1 stop22h 00m
$209
NorfolkSan Francisco
ORF - SFO
ORFSFO
Norfolk
Tue 7/1
11:04 am-7:00 pm
1 stop10h 56m
San Francisco
Sat 7/5
6:16 am-6:09 pm
1 stop8h 53m
$217
RaleighSan Jose
RDU - SJC
RDUSJC
Raleigh-Durham
Mon 6/2
7:30 am-1:40 pm
1 stop9h 10m
San Jose
Thu 6/5
2:35 pm-6:00 am
1 stop12h 25m
$218
RichmondSan Francisco
RIC - SFO
RICSFO
Richmond Byrd Intl
Wed 5/21
5:00 am-12:34 pm
1 stop10h 34m
San Francisco
Sun 5/25
8:58 am-7:16 pm
1 stop7h 18m
$234
NorfolkSan Francisco
ORF - SFO
ORFSFO
Norfolk
Thu 5/15
4:48 pm-10:22 pm
1 stop8h 34m
San Francisco
Wed 5/21
9:59 pm-2:33 pm
1 stop13h 34m
$238
RichmondSan Francisco
RIC - SFO
RICSFO
Richmond Byrd Intl
Sat 5/17
8:30 am-11:39 am
Nonstop6h 09m
San Francisco
Sat 5/24
12:24 pm-8:41 pm
Nonstop5h 17m
$241
Washington, D.C.San Jose
DCA - SJC
DCASJC
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 8/19
8:00 am-2:29 pm
1 stop9h 29m
San Jose
Wed 8/27
9:00 am-9:44 pm
1 stop9h 44m
$250
RichmondSan Francisco
RIC - SFO
RICSFO
Richmond Byrd Intl
Tue 9/9
6:20 am-1:25 pm
1 stop10h 05m
San Francisco
Tue 9/16
2:15 pm-12:05 am
1 stop6h 50m
$251
Washington, D.C.San Jose
IAD - SJC
IADSJC
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 8/19
11:51 am-4:36 pm
1 stop7h 45m
San Jose
Wed 8/27
8:00 am-6:56 pm
1 stop7h 56m
$251
Washington, D.C.San Jose
DCA - SJC
DCASJC
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 5/21
6:45 am-1:25 pm
1 stop9h 40m
San Jose
Sat 8/30
6:00 am-6:54 pm
1 stop9h 54m
$251
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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $384). 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 VA to XIH?
Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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 May 1, 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.
Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 Bay Area. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area, see what other customers have to say about Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
Crew
8.8
Entertainment
6.6
Overall
8.1
Boarding
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Food
6.7
Reviews
1 / 11
10.0
ExcellentDena,Dec 2024
LAS - BDL
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Top 8 airlines flying from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area
Discover the top 8 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 May 1, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$135 | Average$308 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$150 | Average$299 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$174 | Average$254 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$559 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$501 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$228 | Average$467 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$233 | Average$303 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$234 | Average$576 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |