Virginia

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

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 5/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — RIC
May 28 — Jun 41
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Virginia

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Virginia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Virginia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Sun 5/246:00 am
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 40m
Frontier
Fri 6/126:46 pm
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop8h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 4/26$205
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sun 5/2410:15 pm
SFO
-
ORF
1 stop9h 56m
Frontier
Sat 5/3012:00 pm
ORF
-
SFO
1 stop10h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 4/24$215
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 9/95:51 am
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop10h 24m
American Airlines
Tue 9/155:35 pm
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop8h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/23$225
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 7/810:10 pm
SFO
-
ORF
1 stop10h 11m
Frontier
Sat 7/1812:06 pm
ORF
-
SFO
1 stop10h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 4/23$230
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sat 5/910:15 pm
SFO
-
ORF
1 stop9h 56m
Frontier
Wed 5/1312:06 pm
ORF
-
SFO
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 4/24$231
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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.
Sun 5/316:00 am
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 40m
Frontier
Fri 6/196:46 pm
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop8h 41m
Frontier
Deal found 4/26$235
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/810:15 pm
SFO
-
ORF
1 stop9h 40m
Frontier
Wed 5/1312:06 pm
ORF
-
SFO
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 4/24$241
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Sat 5/1610:15 pm
SFO
-
ORF
1 stop9h 56m
Frontier
Tue 5/1912:06 pm
ORF
-
SFO
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 4/27$245
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/276:01 am
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 00m
American Airlines
Sat 5/305:35 pm
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop10h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/24$246
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 7/810:10 pm
SFO
-
ORF
1 stop10h 11m
Frontier
Fri 7/179:35 pm
ORF
-
SFO
1 stop15h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 4/23$250
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/26. 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 7/206:00 am
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop8h 52m
Frontier
Fri 7/316:47 pm
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop8h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 4/26$250
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/910:15 pm
SFO
-
ORF
1 stop9h 56m
Frontier
Mon 5/1112:06 pm
ORF
-
SFO
1 stop10h 28m
Frontier
Deal found 4/24$255

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Virginia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Virginia flight deals. Data was last updated April 28, 2026.

Round-trip from

$205
(Frontier)

One-way from

$100
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$429

Good one-way deal

$194 or less
From San Francisco to Virginia
One-way flight from San Francisco to Virginia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Virginia.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Virginia 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 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Virginia that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoGreensboro

SFO - GSO

SFOGSO

San Francisco

Wed 6/3

11:59 pm-10:25 am

1 stop7h 26m

Greensboro/H. Point

Tue 6/9

2:54 pm-8:17 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$275

San FranciscoNorfolk

SFO - ORF

SFOORF

San Francisco

Wed 6/10

11:39 am-11:29 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Norfolk

Wed 6/17

10:16 am-2:50 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$309

San FranciscoNorfolk

SFO - ORF

SFOORF

San Francisco

Mon 5/18

10:55 pm-9:03 am

1 stop7h 08m

Norfolk

Tue 5/19

4:39 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$321

San FranciscoRichmond

SFO - RIC

SFORIC

San Francisco

Mon 8/3

12:51 am-1:38 pm

1 stop9h 47m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/10

3:05 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$341

San FranciscoRichmond

SFO - RIC

SFORIC

San Francisco

Thu 7/9

6:00 am-5:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/15

1:03 pm-5:31 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$341

San FranciscoGreensboro

SFO - GSO

SFOGSO

San Francisco

Fri 5/29

9:55 pm-9:22 am

1 stop8h 27m

Greensboro/H. Point

Mon 6/1

7:55 pm-12:46 am

1 stop7h 51m

$357

San FranciscoRaleigh

SFO - RDU

SFORDU

San Francisco

Mon 5/25

11:30 pm-10:50 am

1 stop8h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/1

6:35 am-9:17 am

Nonstop5h 42m

$359

San FranciscoRaleigh

SFO - RDU

SFORDU

San Francisco

Wed 6/3

5:50 am-5:52 pm

1 stop9h 02m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/9

6:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 35m

$369

San FranciscoRichmond

SFO - RIC

SFORIC

San Francisco

Wed 6/10

11:59 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop9h 01m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/14

7:56 pm-12:45 am

1 stop7h 49m

$370

San FranciscoRaleigh

SFO - RDU

SFORDU

San Francisco

Thu 6/11

11:59 pm-8:21 am

Nonstop5h 22m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/15

7:45 pm-1:15 am

1 stop8h 30m

$383

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Virginia?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Virginia, you should look to book at least 37 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Virginia (average of $91). Flying from San Francisco to Virginia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $180). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Virginia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Virginia. 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 Virginia. Reviews last updated April 28, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Virginia, such as Breeze Airways,Delta, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Virginia. 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 from for flights from San Francisco to Virginia?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Virginia. It is only a 11.0 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

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

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Virginia?

    Departing from San Francisco to Virginia will take you 7h 26m. The distance from San Francisco to Virginia is about 2327 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 to fly from San Francisco to Virginia one-way?

    $74 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Breeze Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $110 and $125, respectively.

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

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

    On average you can expect to pay $201 for a flight from San Francisco to Virginia. The cheapest flight overall is $156 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) is currently priced at $250.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Virginia (average of $91). Flying from San Francisco to Virginia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $180). 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 San Francisco to Virginia

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Virginia. 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 April 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$91Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$130Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$164Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$245Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$261Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$263Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$317Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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