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$70+ Cheap flights from Washington 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 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — SFO
May 9 — May 161
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Cheap flight deals from Washington to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from Washington to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 9, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 5/57:04 pm
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/135:44 pm
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/6$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 5/511:50 am
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 31m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/1210:25 am
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/5$149
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 5/201:50 pm
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 14m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/276:00 am
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 17m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/5$150
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Tue 5/511:06 am
SEA
-
SFO
1 stop8h 42m
Frontier
Wed 5/611:26 am
SFO
-
SEA
1 stop22h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 4/9$151
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2912:38 pm
PDX
-
SFO
1 stop20h 35m
Frontier
Wed 5/63:26 pm
SFO
-
PDX
1 stop20h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 4/7$151
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/57:10 am
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 17m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/512:26 pm
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 16m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/9$152
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Tue 5/57:50 pm
SEA
-
SFO
1 stop28h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/1210:25 am
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$154
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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.
Wed 6/35:59 pm
PDX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/68:48 pm
SFO
-
PDX
1 stop15h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$154
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/307:00 am
PDX
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 5/47:40 am
SFO
-
PDX
Nonstop1h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/6$155
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/65:00 pm
PDX
-
SFO
1 stop6h 15m
Southwest
Wed 5/131:45 pm
SFO
-
PDX
2 stops9h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 4/8$156
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/67:20 am
PAE
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 09m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/139:22 am
SFO
-
PAE
Nonstop2h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/7$157
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/511:50 am
SEA
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 31m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/610:25 am
SFO
-
SEA
Nonstop2h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/7$158

Find flight deals from Washington to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated April 9, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$148
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$70
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$273

Good round-trip deal

$243 or less

Good one-way deal

$165 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Seattle/Tacoma Intl-San Francisco flight deals.
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From Washington to San Francisco
One-way flight from Washington to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington to San Francisco.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Washington to San Francisco.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington 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 April 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

SeattleSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 6/3

8:43 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 17m

San Francisco

Tue 6/30

7:03 am-9:13 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$157

SeattleSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 5/5

3:48 pm-6:09 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

2:00 pm-4:17 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$157

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Wed 5/13

10:40 am-12:41 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

San Francisco

Wed 5/13

3:00 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$157

EverettSan Francisco

PAE - SFO

PAESFO

Everett Paine Field

Wed 5/27

4:45 pm-6:53 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

San Francisco

Tue 6/2

9:22 am-11:37 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$157

EverettSan Francisco

PAE - SFO

PAESFO

Everett Paine Field

Sat 5/9

7:20 am-9:29 am

Nonstop2h 09m

San Francisco

Wed 5/13

9:22 am-11:37 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$182

SeattleSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 6/10

7:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops7h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 6/10

5:20 pm-12:40 am

2 stops7h 20m

$183

SeattleSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 5/13

1:25 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop8h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 5/19

7:20 am-8:20 pm

2 stops13h 00m

$188

EverettSan Francisco

PAE - SFO

PAESFO

Everett Paine Field

Wed 5/6

4:21 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

San Francisco

Mon 5/11

7:10 pm-9:21 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$189

PortlandSan Francisco

PDX - SFO

PDXSFO

Portland

Tue 5/5

7:21 am-5:21 pm

1 stop10h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

8:21 pm-10:13 pm

Nonstop1h 52m

$194

SeattleSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 5/1

9:20 pm-11:37 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

San Francisco

Wed 5/13

8:30 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from Washington to San Francisco

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to San Francisco?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to San Francisco (average of $78). Flying from State of Washington to San Francisco in April is currently the most expensive (average of $109). 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 WA to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 9, 2026.

When flying from State of Washington to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from State of Washington to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their State of Washington to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from State of Washington to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 9, 2026.

The most flights from USWA to SFO are scheduled on a Wednesday (68 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from State of Washington to San Francisco?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington 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 Washington?

    If you book a flight to San Francisco from Washington, you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.0 mi from the center of San Francisco.

  • How popular is this State of Washington to San Francisco flight route?

  • How long is the flight from State of Washington to San Francisco?

    There are many flights that can get you from State of Washington to San Francisco in 2h 17m. Fly via Alaska Airlines, Southwest, or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance between State of Washington and San Francisco is about 679 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of Washington to San Francisco?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from State of Washington to San Francisco?

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from State of Washington, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Southwest (100%), Iberia (100%), Aeromexico( 90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from State of Washington to San Francisco?

    The cheapest flight price from State of Washington to San Francisco is $79. On average you can expect to pay $776. The most popular route, (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $153.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington 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 State of Washington to San Francisco?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to San Francisco (average of $78). Flying from State of Washington to San Francisco in April is currently the most expensive (average of $109). 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 8 airlines flying from Washington to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$78Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$79Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$85Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$103Average$587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$117Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Allegiant AirCheapest$118Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$118Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$321Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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