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$139+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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SFO — IAD
Jan 15 — Jan 221
Thu 1/15
Thu 1/22
1 adult, Economy
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Tue 12/3011:20 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Thu 1/86:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$282
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/3111:20 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Fri 1/96:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$292
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/3111:20 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Sat 1/106:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$308
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/3111:20 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Mon 1/56:05 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 08mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$309
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Tue 12/3011:20 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Fri 1/96:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$317
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Tue 12/3011:20 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Sat 1/106:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$333
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/2811:20 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Thu 1/86:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$342
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/2311:20 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Thu 1/86:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 12/14$362
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/2711:25 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 31mFrontier
Fri 1/96:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$377
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/2711:25 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 31mFrontier
Sat 1/106:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$393
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2811:20 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 18mFrontier
Mon 1/56:05 amIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 08mFrontier
Deal found 12/15$403

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Dulles Intl (IAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 16, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$263
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One-way from

$139
(Delta)

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December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$611

Good round-trip deal

$493 or less

Good one-way deal

$207 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Dulles Intl 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 December 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco

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Dulles Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Thu 1/8

9:20 pm-5:32 am

Nonstop5h 12m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/14

6:15 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

$277

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

11:18 am-7:35 pm

Nonstop5h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/2

7:45 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop6h 12m

$277

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Wed 1/7

7:00 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/8

5:26 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$296

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Wed 2/18

5:30 am-9:55 pm

2 stops13h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/25

9:05 am-9:20 pm

2 stops15h 15m

$298

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Thu 1/22

10:30 am-11:10 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/26

7:30 am-1:43 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$305

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Thu 1/29

10:30 am-11:10 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/9

7:30 am-1:43 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$305

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Thu 2/5

10:30 am-11:10 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/8

7:30 am-2:40 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$305

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Thu 1/15

10:35 am-11:10 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/25

7:30 am-2:40 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$305

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Thu 1/29

10:30 am-11:48 pm

2 stops10h 18m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/1

7:30 am-2:40 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$310

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

7:00 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 2/6

5:26 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$316

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Dulles Intl in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $118). Flying from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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 SFO to IAD?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Dulles Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 16, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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The best insider tips for San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport trip
Airlines
United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom, enhancing comfort on domestic routes.


United's Polaris Lounges offer exclusive amenities like showers and daybeds for premium passengers.

Read more about United AirlinesBy Harriet Baskas
Alaska Airlines

Alaska's Premium Class offers extra legroom and free cocktails, enhancing comfort on medium-haul flights.


Alaska's Wi-Fi is a flat fee, ideal for business travelers needing connectivity during flights.

Read more about Alaska AirlinesBy Robert Schrader
Airports
SFO

For a quick departure, use SFO's AirTrain Red Line to navigate between terminals efficiently, avoiding long walks post-security.

Read more about SFOBy Harriet Baskas
IAD

Use the Silver Line Metro for a cost-effective trip from IAD to downtown Washington, D.C. in under 40 minutes.

Read more about IADBy Ramsey Qubein
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines and SFO

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Alaska Airlines

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on IAD

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Dulles Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dulles Intl. 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 Dulles Intl. Reviews last updated December 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,465 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,465 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,465 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,009 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,465 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,819 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,465 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,094 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,465 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,082 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,465 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

    Most people fly from San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. On average, San Francisco has 9 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day from 7 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest can get you from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in just under 5h 12m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 13m. The distance from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is about 2412 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Frontier, at $105, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport for 76% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are American Airlines ($86), Frontier ($90), and Southwest ($113).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport consider choosing ITA Airways (100%), Brussels Airlines (91%) or Asiana Airlines (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is $146. On average you can expect to pay $1,218. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), can usually be booked for $228.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $118). Flying from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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 Dulles Intl

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Dulles Intl. 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 December 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$172Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$237Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$251Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$255Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$271Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$286Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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