How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from District of Columbia to San Francisco?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from District of Columbia to San Francisco.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from District of Columbia to San Francisco?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from District of Columbia is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from District of Columbia to San Francisco?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to District of Columbia with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from District of Columbia to San Francisco?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from District of Columbia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from District of Columbia to San Francisco

Sun, Nov 15 - Tue, Nov 24

7:00 am - 12:20 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

20h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

6:15 am - 4:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 44m1 stop Denver Intl

$429Frontier

Thu, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 13

6:00 pm - 12:35 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

9h 35m1 stop Denver Intl

11:23 am - 9:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 36m1 stop Denver Intl

$429Frontier

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

3:54 pm - 12:25 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

11h 31m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

10:10 pm - 9:48 amSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 38m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

$429JetBlue

Wed, Dec 16 - Mon, Jan 25

1:40 pm - 6:27 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

7h 47m1 stop Denver Intl

9:46 am - 5:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 13mnonstop

$429Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Dec 3

6:00 pm - 12:20 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

9h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

9:53 am - 5:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 06mnonstop

$429Multiple Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 16

6:59 pm - 10:21 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 22mnonstop

4:45 pm - 8:00 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

24h 15m1 stop Los Angeles

$430Alaska Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9

6:59 pm - 10:21 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 22mnonstop

8:40 am - 8:00 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 20m1 stop Los Angeles

$430Alaska Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21

6:05 am - 12:50 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

9h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl San Diego

8:20 pm - 8:20 amSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Nashville Intl

$430Southwest

Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16

1:00 pm - 8:35 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

10h 35m2 stops Nashville Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:00 am - 8:15 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

10h 15m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field

$430Southwest

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 16

4:45 pm - 11:26 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

9h 41m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

7:30 am - 7:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 29m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

$439JetBlue

Recent last minute flight deals from District of Columbia to San Francisco

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

6:00 pm - 12:15 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

9h 15m1 stop Denver Intl

6:02 am - 4:47 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

$432Frontier

Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27

1:00 pm - 11:05 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

25h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

6:02 am - 12:09 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

27h 07m1 stop Denver Intl

$435Frontier

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

6:00 am - 6:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SFO San Francisco

15h 10m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4:43 pm - 6:40 pmSFO San Francisco-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 57m1 stop San Diego

$497Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28

2:15 pm - 8:51 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SFO San Francisco

21h 36m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

11:52 pm - 11:36 amSFO San Francisco-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$497Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

6:57 pm - 9:55 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

5h 58mnonstop

8:20 am - 9:00 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 40m1 stop San Diego

$582Alaska Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 21

6:57 pm - 9:55 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

5h 58mnonstop

7:27 am - 8:00 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 33m1 stop Los Angeles

$745Alaska Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 21

3:15 pm - 8:24 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

8h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

12:11 am - 11:05 amSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$909American Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29

5:01 am - 12:27 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SFO San Francisco

10h 26m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

1:27 pm - 11:58 pmSFO San Francisco-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$910American Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4

4:00 pm - 11:05 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

10h 05m2 stops Omaha Eppley Airfield San Diego

8:00 pm - 8:20 amSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Nashville Intl

$947Southwest

Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Oct 29

1:00 pm - 9:15 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

11h 15m2 stops Chicago Midway Denver Intl

8:00 pm - 8:20 amSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 20m2 stops San Diego Nashville Intl

$952Southwest

Recent direct flight deals from District of Columbia to San Francisco

Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 29

6:59 pm - 10:21 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 22mnonstop

9:46 am - 5:56 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 10mnonstop

$433Alaska Airlines

Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 29

6:59 pm - 10:21 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 22mnonstop

9:46 am - 5:56 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 10mnonstop

$437Alaska Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15

7:45 am - 10:57 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 12mnonstop

2:42 pm - 10:55 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 13mnonstop

$437United Airlines

Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 23

7:45 am - 11:06 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 21mnonstop

8:40 am - 4:51 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 11mnonstop

$437United Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15

6:59 pm - 10:21 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 22mnonstop

9:53 am - 5:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 06mnonstop

$437Alaska Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 19

6:59 pm - 10:21 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 22mnonstop

9:46 am - 5:56 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 10mnonstop

$437Alaska Airlines

Tue, Feb 23 - Sat, Feb 27

6:59 pm - 9:56 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

5h 57mnonstop

9:40 am - 5:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 19mnonstop

$437Alaska Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 20

6:59 pm - 10:21 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 22mnonstop

9:46 am - 5:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 13mnonstop

$437Alaska Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Jan 16

6:59 pm - 10:21 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 22mnonstop

9:46 am - 5:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 13mnonstop

$437Alaska Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

6:59 pm - 10:21 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-SFO San Francisco

6h 22mnonstop

9:53 am - 5:59 pmSFO San Francisco-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 06mnonstop

$437Alaska Airlines

Useful Info

Low season	January
High season	December
Cheapest flight	$197

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.

Flight from Washington Dulles Airport to San Francisco

Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines-Jan 2025

Reserve your plane seat & bring something to eat in the plane.

PhallyFlew with Alaska Airlines-Oct 2024

Don't take too much stuff. Make sure to have the necessary documents or boarding pass ready.

NoamFlew with Alaska Airlines-Aug 2024

Flying to the Ronald Reagan airport is closer and faster to D.C. than the Dulles airport.

DeniseFlew with Alaska Airlines-May 2024

Bring your own device. No screens on the seatbacks.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from District of Columbia to San Francisco?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from District of Columbia to San Francisco.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from District of Columbia to San Francisco?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from District of Columbia is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from District of Columbia to San Francisco?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to District of Columbia with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from District of Columbia to San Francisco?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from District of Columbia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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