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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from £111

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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — IAD
29 11월 — 6 12월1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in July or May, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Dulles Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 10월 2025.

화 16/1207:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 30mAlaska Airlines
화 6/107:33IAD - SFO
1 stop9h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/10£194
수 3/1222:45SFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 10mUnited Airlines
월 8/1206:30IAD - SFO
Nonstop6h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/10£194
화 16/1207:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 30mAlaska Airlines
월 5/118:29IAD - SFO
1 stop8h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/10£209
금 5/1207:15SFO - IAD
1 stop6h 45mDelta
토 13/1215:38IAD - SFO
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Deal found 28/10£209
화 9/1207:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 30mAlaska Airlines
수 10/1207:34IAD - SFO
2 stops17h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/10£223
월 15/1207:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 30mAlaska Airlines
월 5/118:29IAD - SFO
1 stop8h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/10£224
목 27/1113:30SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 55mDelta
목 4/1207:15IAD - SFO
1 stop11h 42mDelta
Deal found 28/10£225
화 18/1100:30SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 37mDelta
수 3/1206:03IAD - SFO
1 stop10h 30mDelta
Deal found 28/10£233
금 12/1207:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 30mAlaska Airlines
화 16/1217:37IAD - SFO
1 stop17h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/10£234
수 3/1207:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 30mAlaska Airlines
월 15/1207:34IAD - SFO
2 stops27h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/10£238
금 12/1207:00SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 30mAlaska Airlines
일 14/1207:34IAD - SFO
1 stop9h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 27/10£239
화 18/1100:30SFO - IAD
1 stop7h 37mDelta
일 23/1106:00IAD - SFO
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Deal found 29/10£240

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Dulles Intl

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 30 10월 2025.

Round-trip from

£194

One-way from

£111

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

£315

Good round-trip deal

£491 or less
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 16/12-6/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 51m total
  • San Francisco to Washington, D.C.
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Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 08m total
  • San Francisco to Washington, D.C.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£27 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Route

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Price

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

수 3/12

13:00-20:55

Nonstop4h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

월 8/12

16:10-19:20

Nonstop6h 10m

£194

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

수 19/11

05:50-16:23

1 stop7h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

화 9/12

12:30-18:16

1 stop8h 46m

£194

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

목 8/1

11:18-19:35

Nonstop5h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

토 10/1

08:25-11:23

Nonstop5h 58m

£194

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

화 18/11

22:30-09:10

1 stop7h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

화 9/12

15:38-20:59

1 stop8h 21m

£194

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

월 17/11

00:30-11:07

1 stop7h 37m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

월 8/12

07:05-12:21

1 stop8h 16m

£209

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

목 11/12

07:40-22:00

2 stops11h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

화 6/1

16:30-21:50

1 stop8h 20m

£243

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

수 3/12

05:10-17:05

1 stop8h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

월 8/12

07:40-18:15

2 stops13h 35m

£243

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

금 14/11

21:15-11:31

1 stop11h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

화 9/12

06:00-10:46

1 stop7h 46m

£261

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

목 11/12

08:25-16:25

Nonstop5h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

수 17/12

18:00-21:01

Nonstop6h 01m

£270

San FranciscoWashington, D.C.

SFO - IAD

SFOIAD

San Francisco

일 16/11

21:15-11:31

1 stop11h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

월 8/12

15:38-23:20

1 stop10h 42m

£276

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

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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 return flight from San Francisco to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

Booking 43 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 £89). Flying from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £217). 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 30 10월 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 68% on flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl from San Francisco; the airport handles an average of 15 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the San Francisco airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. It is only a 11.8 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

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

    For as low as £194, United Airlines can have you in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport from San Francisco in 4h 55m. San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 2412 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £112. Delta flights start at £113 while deals on Southwest start at £113 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on time: ITA Airways (100%), United Airlines (92%), Asiana Airlines (92%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £437. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) can be booked for £278 on average, our data indicates £491 when flying from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

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

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    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.

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  • 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 £89). Flying from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £217). 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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