Dulles Intl

$131+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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SJC — IAD
Jan 30 — Feb 61
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This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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.
Mon 12/298:00 pmSJC - IAD
1 stop18h 21mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/146:04 pmIAD - SJC
1 stop18h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/28$635
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 12/307:00 amSJC - IAD
1 stop7h 21mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/66:43 pmIAD - SJC
1 stop18h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/29$690
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Tue 12/309:56 amSJC - IAD
2 stops9h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/66:00 amIAD - SJC
1 stop10h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/29$696
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Mon 12/298:00 pmSJC - IAD
1 stop18h 21mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/46:29 pmIAD - SJC
1 stop18h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/29$739
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/299:00 amSJC - IAD
1 stop9h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/148:20 amIAD - SJC
2 stops15h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/28$783
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:00 amSJC - IAD
1 stop9h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/34:00 pmIAD - SJC
1 stop8h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$786
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Tue 12/309:00 amSJC - IAD
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Sat 1/36:35 amIAD - SJC
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/29$791
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:45 pmSJC - IAD
1 stop6h 33mDelta
Sun 1/46:00 amIAD - SJC
1 stop8h 14mDelta
Deal found 12/29$804
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:00 amSJC - IAD
1 stop9h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/314:00 pmIAD - SJC
1 stop8h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$841

Find flight deals from San Jose to Dulles Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 31, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$262
(Delta)

One-way from

$131
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$652
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Jose-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Jose-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl flights.
From San Jose to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
One-way flight from San Jose to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($73 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

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San Jose

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Dulles Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Wed 4/8

1:18 pm-12:31 am

1 stop8h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/23

7:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop11h 01m

$279

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Tue 4/7

1:18 pm-12:31 am

1 stop8h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/22

7:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop11h 01m

$279

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Sat 4/11

1:38 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/21

3:00 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$279

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Sat 4/11

1:38 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/23

7:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop11h 01m

$279

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Mon 4/13

10:45 pm-11:46 am

1 stop10h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/23

7:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop11h 01m

$279

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Mon 4/13

10:45 pm-11:46 am

1 stop10h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/22

7:00 am-3:01 pm

1 stop11h 01m

$279

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Tue 1/27

10:45 pm-9:13 am

1 stop7h 28m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/3

3:42 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops11h 16m

$280

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Tue 2/24

12:10 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/2

5:40 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$283

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Wed 4/8

1:18 pm-12:31 am

1 stop8h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/22

10:16 am-7:01 pm

2 stops11h 45m

$284

San JoseWashington, D.C.

SJC - IAD

SJCIAD

San Jose

Tue 4/7

7:50 pm-9:10 am

2 stops10h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/21

7:20 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$284

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose 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

*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 Jose, California-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 Jose, California-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 Jose, California-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 Jose, California-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 Jose, California-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.

Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Dulles Intl

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Jose, California to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 15 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $118). Flying from San Jose, California 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.

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 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Jose to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

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.

Related info for your journey

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

    San Jose (SJC), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Jose to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. 5 airlines have flights from San Jose to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Jose to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day.

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

    For as low as $279, Delta can have you in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from San Jose, California in 8h 13m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2393 mi.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, with prices starting at $156. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $216 and $276, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 60% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $98. Alaska Airlines flights start at $109 while deals on American Airlines start at $125 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose 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 Jose to Dulles Intl.

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $118). Flying from San Jose, California 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 5 airlines flying from San Jose to Dulles Intl

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$216Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
FrontierCheapest$220Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$276Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$276Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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