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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 8:00 am and lands at 12:58 pm
• Latest: departs at 11:35 pm and lands at 4:33 am.

The flight takes about 4h 58m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 4h 58m, covering 2,351 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport range from $371 to $586, with an average of $461 over the past 12 months. Anything below $371 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the $461 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $308 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $476 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $374 to $3,375. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $191, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Budget
• Sixt
• Thrifty

Flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

One-stop flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• San Diego (SAN) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $426 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $602, a difference of $176.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only United Airlines operates flights between Sacramento and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 05m, compared with 7h 29m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 7h 42m via San Francisco (SFO).

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Sacramento to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.