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$100+ Cheap flights from Virginia to San Francisco (SFO)

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 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SFO
Apr 11 — Apr 181
Sat 4/11
Sat 4/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from Virginia to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 12, 2026.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Sat 4/2511:27 am
ORF
-
SFO
1 stop9h 07m
Frontier
Sun 4/2610:38 pm
SFO
-
ORF
1 stop8h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 3/9$200
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 5/712:06 pm
ORF
-
SFO
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Sun 5/1010:15 pm
SFO
-
ORF
1 stop9h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 3/11$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 3/317:00 am
DCA
-
SFO
1 stop20h 28m
Frontier
Wed 4/292:47 pm
SFO
-
DCA
2 stops19h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 3/8$259
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 3/238:00 am
DCA
-
SFO
1 stop19h 28m
Frontier
Mon 3/309:04 pm
SFO
-
DCA
1 stop21h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 3/8$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 5/76:20 am
IAD
-
SFO
1 stop13h 34m
Frontier
Tue 5/1210:38 pm
SFO
-
IAD
1 stop22h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 3/7$261
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 4/228:00 am
DCA
-
SFO
1 stop18h 25m
Frontier
Sun 4/266:00 am
SFO
-
DCA
1 stop7h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 3/9$261
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Wed 5/1311:12 am
IAD
-
SFO
1 stop11h 22m
Frontier
Tue 6/210:15 pm
SFO
-
IAD
1 stop8h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 3/11$262
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 4/156:00 pm
DCA
-
SFO
1 stop18h 13m
Frontier
Sat 4/182:47 pm
SFO
-
DCA
2 stops19h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 3/11$262
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/208:00 am
DCA
-
SFO
1 stop19h 27m
Frontier
Fri 5/86:00 am
SFO
-
DCA
1 stop28h 00m
Frontier
Deal found 3/9$263
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Sat 4/2510:51 am
IAD
-
SFO
1 stop9h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/2912:26 pm
SFO
-
IAD
1 stop8h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$264
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/166:00 pm
DCA
-
SFO
1 stop9h 27m
Frontier
Fri 4/2411:56 am
SFO
-
DCA
1 stop7h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 3/7$264
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Fri 5/86:20 am
IAD
-
SFO
1 stop13h 34m
Frontier
Mon 5/2511:59 pm
SFO
-
IAD
1 stop10h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 3/8$265

Find flight deals from Virginia to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated March 12, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$200
(Priceline)

One-way from

$100
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$387

Good round-trip deal

$458 or less

Good one-way deal

$213 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia to San Francisco 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 March 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to San Francisco that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

GreensboroSan Francisco

GSO - SFO

GSOSFO

Greensboro/H. Point

Tue 4/21

6:00 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

San Francisco

Tue 4/28

5:50 am-4:32 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$275

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/5

7:10 am-10:28 pm

1 stop18h 18m

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

12:26 pm-12:09 am

1 stop8h 43m

$285

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/31

6:30 pm-12:59 am

1 stop9h 29m

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

10:00 pm-9:49 am

1 stop8h 49m

$291

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Tue 4/28

5:05 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

11:05 pm-9:31 am

1 stop7h 26m

$309

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/6

6:45 pm-1:06 am

1 stop9h 21m

San Francisco

Mon 6/8

11:59 pm-2:43 pm

1 stop11h 44m

$311

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/17

6:05 am-9:09 am

Nonstop6h 04m

San Francisco

Wed 4/22

12:35 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$319

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/24

4:18 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop9h 37m

San Francisco

Sun 4/26

7:10 am-3:28 pm

Nonstop5h 18m

$319
Quickest round-trip

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 4/9

6:05 am-9:09 am

Nonstop6h 04m

San Francisco

Sun 4/19

7:10 am-3:28 pm

Nonstop5h 18m

$329

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/24

1:40 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops11h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 5/2

5:40 am-5:30 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$339

RaleighSan Francisco

RDU - SFO

RDUSFO

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/17

4:25 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops9h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 4/22

5:25 am-6:15 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$339

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco (average of $130). Flying from Virginia to San Francisco in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Virginia?

    Most people fly into San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight to San Francisco from Virginia. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How popular is this Virginia to San Francisco flight route?

    This flight path from Virginia to San Francisco 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?

    A quick flight from Virginia to San Francisco can take about 7h 59m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $275. The distance between Virginia and San Francisco is about 2327 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $95. Breeze Airways flights start at $112 while deals on American Airlines start at $124 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Virginia to San Francisco?

    While some choose either Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - San Francisco or Raleigh-Durham - San Francisco, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - San Francisco is the most popular route from Virginia to San Francisco.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Virginia to San Francisco?

    On average you can expect to pay $389 for a flight from Virginia to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $177 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - San Francisco) is currently priced at $245.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Virginia to San Francisco?

    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.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco (average of $130). Flying from Virginia to San Francisco in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Virginia to San Francisco. 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 March 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$130Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$135Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$149Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$179Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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