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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip
What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?
If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of September, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $397.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?
The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $443. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $538.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?
Our data shows that the cheapest Washington, D.C. to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $452. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $491.
What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to San Francisco flight route?
Fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to San Francisco for the best Washington, D.C. - San Francisco flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?
The ideal time to book your flight to San Francisco is 29 days in advance when prices tend to average $437. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco for as low as $346.
What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to San Francisco flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
Frontier, Alaska Airlines, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
What airlines fly to San Francisco?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Washington, D.C. according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco on average per day?
As of January 2025, 25 flights take off from Washington, D.C. and land in San Francisco each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 5:00PM, with 48% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco on average per week?
As of January 2025, there are 176 flights per week flying from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.
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Cheap Washington, D.C. to San Francisco (WAS to SFO) flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Best Price Found | $62 |
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Fastest flight time | 5h 45m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in San Francisco | 1 airport |
How far is Washington, D.C. to San Francisco by plane?
San Francisco is 2432.6 mi away from Washington, D.C.. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 5h 47m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco Airport is 9 as of January 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco is Boeing 737 MAX 9, representing 18.25% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-900 at 14.06%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 14.05%, and Boeing 777-300ER at 11.59%.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco is United Airlines, representing 56% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Alaska Airlines at 19%, American Airlines at 10%, and Frontier at 9%.
Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $64 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,074 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $101 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 3,428 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $158 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 379 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $205 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $221 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 3,191 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $238 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 9,631 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $256 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,502 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $289 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,938 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $308 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 4,648 reviews |
Alaska Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Across 5 Alaska Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco this week, the average price was $448, with the best Alaska Airlines deals starting from $238 round-trip. 9,628 users have rated Alaska Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.
United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to San Francisco
Another popular option for Washington, D.C. to San Francisco flights is United Airlines (7.4/10, 8,939 ratings). United Airlines flies from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco around 36 times per week, with deals starting from $289 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $537.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco for you.
Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to San Francisco from Washington, D.C. on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to San Francisco from Washington, D.C..
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