Washington, D.C.

$235+ Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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SBP — WAS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$325
(Hawaiian Airlines)

One-way from

$235
(United Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$497
From San Luis Obispo County to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from San Luis Obispo County to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.

Cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/216:00 amSBP - IAD
1 stop7h 42mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 10/256:03 pmIAD - SBP
1 stop7h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$325
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 10/217:31 pmSBP - DCA
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/257:00 amDCA - SBP
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$326
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 10/217:31 pmSBP - IAD
2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/256:45 amIAD - SBP
1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$331
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 11/16:00 amSBP - IAD
1 stop8h 06mAlaska Airlines
Mon 11/35:51 pmIAD - SBP
2 stops24h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$353
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Wed 7/96:07 amSBP - DCA
1 stop11h 52mAlaska Airlines
Sat 7/128:59 amDCA - SBP
1 stop9h 06mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9$406
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 10/2112:25 pmSBP - BWI
1 stop7h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/256:38 amBWI - SBP
1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$410
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 11/15:15 amSBP - BWI
1 stop6h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/34:12 pmBWI - SBP
1 stop8h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$412
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/16:20 pmSBP - IAD
1 stop8h 04mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/96:35 amIAD - SBP
1 stop10h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$446
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 7/164:43 pmSBP - DCA
2 stops14h 14mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/215:59 pmDCA - SBP
1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$566

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San Luis ObispoWashington, D.C.

SBP - IAD

SBPIAD

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 10/21

6:00 am-4:42 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/25

6:03 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$325

San Luis ObispoWashington, D.C.

SBP - DCA

SBPDCA

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 10/21

7:31 pm-7:10 am

1 stop8h 39m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/25

7:00 am-11:51 am

1 stop7h 51m

$326

San Luis ObispoWashington, D.C.

SBP - IAD

SBPIAD

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 10/21

7:31 pm-8:42 am

2 stops10h 11m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/25

6:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop8h 00m

$331

San Luis ObispoWashington, D.C.

SBP - IAD

SBPIAD

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 11/1

6:00 am-5:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/3

5:51 pm-2:51 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$353

San Luis ObispoWashington, D.C.

SBP - DCA

SBPDCA

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 7/9

6:07 am-8:59 pm

1 stop11h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/12

8:59 am-3:05 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$406

San Luis ObispoBaltimore

SBP - BWI

SBPBWI

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 10/21

12:25 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/25

6:38 am-11:45 am

1 stop8h 07m

$410

San Luis ObispoBaltimore

SBP - BWI

SBPBWI

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 11/1

5:15 am-3:10 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 11/3

4:12 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$412

San Luis ObispoWashington, D.C.

SBP - IAD

SBPIAD

San Luis Obispo County

Mon 9/1

6:20 pm-5:24 am

1 stop8h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/9

6:35 am-2:26 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$446

San Luis ObispoWashington, D.C.

SBP - DCA

SBPDCA

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 7/16

4:43 pm-9:57 am

2 stops14h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/21

5:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$566

San Luis ObispoBaltimore

SBP - BWI

SBPBWI

San Luis Obispo County

Tue 7/1

6:00 pm-5:28 am

1 stop8h 28m

$235

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 SBP to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 42% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.?

    San Luis Obispo County (SBP), located 3.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.. 3 airlines have flights from County to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Luis Obispo County to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. round-trip from $325. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $326, and Alaska Airlines, from $353. Users have found that Hawaiian Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $235 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $259 and Alaska Airlines from $332 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. 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 Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 3 airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$311Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$338Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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