$143+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to San Francisco (SFO)

If you book a flight to San Francisco from Washington, D.C., you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco. There are 33 flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco per day from 10 different airlines.

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Southwest can get you from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco in just under 8h 11m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 34m. There are 2412 mi between Washington, D.C. and San Francisco. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco round-trip from $130. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are JetBlue, from $146, and Delta, from $188. Frontier is currently priced 69% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $148 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $149 and United Airlines from $149 one-way.

The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco is Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - San Francisco. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - San Francisco or Baltimore/Washington - San Francisco.

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco on time: Egyptair (96%), Ethiopian Air (95%), Air China (94%).

The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco is $138. On average you can expect to pay $991. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $130.

Washington, D.C. to San Francisco flights have a layover in Denver most of the time. Denver is followed by Charlotte in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco.

If you're on a layover in Denver and looking for things to do, consider visiting Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, or Paramount Theatre. Coors Field, 16th Street Mall, and Paramount Theatre can be visited by traveling about 18.4 mi, 18.7 mi, and 18.6 mi respectively from Denver Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Denver Intl for an average daily rate of $50 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

If you're on a layover in Charlotte and looking for things to do, consider visiting Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, or Mint Museum Uptown. Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame and Mint Museum Uptown are located about 8.2 mi, 5.7 mi, and 5.4 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Charlotte can rent one for about $49 per day.

Of the flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Dallas.

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco (average of $102). Flying from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco in September is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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.