Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) to San Francisco (SFO)
How to find the cheapest flight from Dulles Intl (IAD) to San Francisco (SFO)
All the information you need to plan the best IAD to SFO flight in 2022: compare Dulles Intl to San Francisco flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in San Francisco.
IAD - SFO Price | $347 - $797 |
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SFO Temperature | 51.8 - 62.6 °F |
SFO Rainfall | 0 - 4.4 inches |
| Popular in | June | High demand for flights, 36% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | January | Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | $347 | From Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to San Francisco |
| One-way from | $78 | One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to San Francisco |
How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 57 days in advance to save up to 32% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 57 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $560, or $650 for flights within the next 24 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in January are about $489 on average during January, but can be found for as low as $231.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco (IAD - SFO)?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco as you normally would.
Cheap flights from Dulles Intl to San Francisco in November, December 2022
The best prices found for IAD to SFO flights for November, December
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Dulles Intl to San Francisco 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to San Francisco from Dulles Intl found for this year
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Cheap United Airlines flights from Dulles Intl to San Francisco
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If you’re traveling from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is United Airlines. Flights from United Airlines traveling this route typically cost $417.21 RT. This price is typically 64% more expensive than other airlines that offer Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $179. The most popular departure airport in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport when flying to San Francisco is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting San Francisco is San Francisco Airport. When flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco, United Airlines flights are 27% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Cheap Alaska Airlines flights from Dulles Intl to San Francisco
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Alaska Airlines is one of the most popular airlines used for those traveling from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco. Flights on this route from Alaska Airlines typically cost $541.20 RT, a price that is 50% cheaper than the average Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco flight. The cheapest flight found was $286 RT. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is the most common Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport airport to take off from when flying to San Francisco. San Francisco Airport is the most popular arrival airport in San Francisco. When flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco, Alaska Airlines flights are 21% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Non-stop flights to San Francisco from Dulles Intl
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Last minute flights from Dulles Intl to San Francisco
Late deals on return flights to San Francisco from Dulles Intl, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to San Francisco from Dulles Intl
The cheapest one-way flights from Dulles Intl to San Francisco
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Dulles Intl to San Francisco flights.
What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?
San Francisco (SFO), located 11.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to San Francisco. 7 airlines have flights to San Francisco from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to San Francisco should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 18 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day.
Which airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to San Francisco have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of the carriers operating flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to San Francisco that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.
Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco for under $300 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $220, but on average you can expect to pay $247.
Are there nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco for under $300 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco is less than $292.
Are there last-minute flights available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco for under $400?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco within the next 7 days for less than $400.
What days are nonstop flights available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.
How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco on average per day?
9 flight departures from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco per day on average.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 67% of flight departures
How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines can get you from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco in just under 6h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 42m. The distance from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco is about 2426 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 flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco round-trip?
According to our current data, United Airlines ($267), and Alaska Airlines ($272) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco. United Airlines is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco.
What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to 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. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco on time: Qantas Airways (100%), Ethiopian Air (98%), Egypt Air (98%).
What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $156. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - San Francisco) can be booked for $275 on average our data indicates $1,138 when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to San Francisco.
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Top 7 airlines flying from Dulles Intl to San Francisco
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Hourly flight availability from Dulles Intl to San Francisco
See what time of day planes typically take off from Dulles Intl to San Francisco
| 25%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 39%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 36%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 0%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from Dulles Intl to San Francisco
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Dulles Intl to San Francisco
| Sunday | 16daily flights |
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| Monday | 23daily flights |
| Tuesday | 14daily flights |
| Wednesday | 25daily flights |
| Thursday | 22daily flights |
| Friday | 20daily flights |
| Saturday | 9daily flights |