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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from SAR 483 and round-trip from SAR 852. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        DCA 18:59
        5h 55m
        Nonstop
        SFO 21:54
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Sat, Sep 26 | Alaska Airlines
        SFO 09:39
        5h 20m
        Nonstop
        DCA 17:59
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Mon, Sep 28 | Alaska Airlines
        SAR 1,462 SAR 1,867
        22% off
        22% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 1,462
      • DCA 07:45
        5h 57m
        Nonstop
        SFO 10:42
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Sat, Sep 26 | United Airlines
        SFO 12:45
        5h 20m
        Nonstop
        IAD 21:05
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Mon, Sep 28 | United Airlines
        SAR 1,493 SAR 1,867
        20% off
        20% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 1,493
      • DCA 07:00
        12h 57m
        1 stop
        SFO 16:57
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Mon, Nov 2 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 06:15
        7h 41m
        1 stop
        DCA 16:56
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Sat, Nov 7 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 852 SAR 1,867
        54% off
        54% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 852
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 15m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:15
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Sat, Oct 17 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 19:11
        8h 9m
        1 stop
        IAD 06:20
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Wed, Oct 21 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 887
        52% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 887
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 15m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:15
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Sat, Oct 10 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 22:19
        29h 1m
        1 stop
        IAD 06:20
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Mon, Oct 12 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 920
        51% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 920
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 14m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:14
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Sat, Sep 26 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 19:11
        8h 9m
        1 stop
        IAD 06:20
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Wed, Sep 30 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 971
        48% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 971
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:20
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Sat, Nov 7 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 23:52
        8h 44m
        1 stop
        IAD 11:36
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Sat, Nov 14 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 984
        47% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 984
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 15m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:15
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Sat, Oct 3 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 06:00
        7h 56m
        1 stop
        DCA 16:56
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Sat, Oct 10 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 989
        47% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 989
      • DCA 07:00
        20h 14m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:14
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Wed, Sep 23 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 23:58
        12h 36m
        1 stop
        IAD 15:34
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Mon, Sep 28 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 1,006
        46% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 1,006
      • DCA 07:00
        20h 14m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:14
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Wed, Oct 7 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 19:17
        14h 33m
        1 stop
        DCA 12:50
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Sat, Oct 10 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 1,012
        46% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 1,012
      • DCA 07:00
        20h 15m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:15
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Wed, Oct 21 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 23:52
        8h 44m
        1 stop
        IAD 11:36
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Wed, Oct 28 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 1,022
        45% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 1,022
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 15m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:15
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Tue, Oct 20 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 06:02
        7h 45m
        1 stop
        DCA 16:47
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Tue, Oct 27 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 1,027
        45% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 1,027
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 15m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:15
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Tue, Nov 3 | Frontier Airlines
        SFO 06:15
        7h 41m
        1 stop
        DCA 16:56
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Sat, Nov 7 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 1,057
        43% off
        SAR 1,867 SAR 1,057
      • WAS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SFO 14:00
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
        SFO 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        WAS 16:00
        San Francisco - Washington D.C. | Sat, Sep 26 | Normal Airline
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        DCA 18:57
        5h 58m
        Nonstop
        SFO 21:55
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Thu, Oct 15 | Alaska Airlines
        SAR 732 SAR 947
        23% off
        23% off
        SAR 947 SAR 732
      • DCA 07:50
        5h 50m
        Nonstop
        SFO 10:40
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Fri, Nov 13 | United Airlines
        SAR 757 SAR 947
        20% off
        20% off
        SAR 947 SAR 757
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 14m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:14
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Mon, Sep 28 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 483 SAR 947
        49% off
        49% off
        SAR 947 SAR 483
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:20
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Mon, Nov 9 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 504
        47% off
        SAR 947 SAR 504
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:20
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Wed, Nov 11 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 504
        47% off
        SAR 947 SAR 504
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:20
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Mon, Nov 2 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 505
        47% off
        SAR 947 SAR 505
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 15m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:15
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Mon, Oct 26 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 514
        46% off
        SAR 947 SAR 514
      • DCA 07:00
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:20
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Fri, Oct 30 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 526
        44% off
        SAR 947 SAR 526
      • DCA 13:00
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:20
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Sat, Oct 31 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 527
        44% off
        SAR 947 SAR 527
      • DCA 07:00
        20h 15m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:15
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Thu, Oct 22 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 527
        44% off
        SAR 947 SAR 527
      • DCA 07:00
        20h 20m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:20
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Thu, Nov 5 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 527
        44% off
        SAR 947 SAR 527
      • DCA 18:00
        9h 14m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:14
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Thu, Oct 8 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 531
        44% off
        SAR 947 SAR 531
      • DCA 07:00
        20h 15m
        1 stop
        SFO 00:15
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Fri, Oct 23 | Frontier Airlines
        SAR 538
        43% off
        SAR 947 SAR 538
      • WAS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SFO 14:00
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares when flying from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, for cheaper one-way flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport, it is best to book in September, when average fares are SAR 774. Try to avoid June, as fares peak at around SAR 1,728.

SAR 1,728
SAR 1,251
SAR 774
SAR 297
  • SAR 774
    Sep
  • SAR 1,405
    Oct
  • SAR 1,001
    Nov
  • SAR 1,121
    Dec
  • SAR 1,224
    Jan
  • SAR 1,073
    Feb
  • SAR 1,108
    Mar
  • SAR 946
    Apr
  • SAR 1,072
    May
  • SAR 1,728
    Jun
  • SAR 1,192
    Jul
  • SAR 1,173
    Aug

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport is Saturday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Thursday, as fares are typically the highest.

SAR 1,329
SAR 1,152
SAR 975
SAR 798
    Cheapest
  • SAR 979
    Mon
  • SAR 1,242
    Tue
  • SAR 979
    Wed
  • SAR 1,329
    Thu
  • SAR 1,310
    Fri
  • SAR 975
    Sat
  • SAR 1,314
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport is Frontier Airlines (from SAR 483) among 8 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Frontier Airlines
From SAR 483
American Airlines
From SAR 574
Alaska Airlines
From SAR 669
Delta Air Lines
From SAR 671
Jetblue Airways
From SAR 713
United Airlines
From SAR 757
Qatar Airways
From SAR 840
Hahn Air
From SAR 857

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What is the flight schedule from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from Washington D.C. to San Francisco to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. F9685

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    07:00

    DCA

    4h 16m

    Nonstop

    09:16

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  2. F91229

    Denver International Airport

    09:16

    DEN

    2h 49m

    Nonstop

    11:05

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  3. AA523

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    06:30

    DCA

    2h 28m

    Nonstop

    07:58

    ORD

    S M T W T F S
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  4. AA3115

    O'Hare International Airport

    08:35

    ORD

    4h 54m

    Nonstop

    11:29

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  5. AA808

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    13:39

    DCA

    2h 26m

    Nonstop

    15:05

    ORD

    S M T W T F S
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  6. AA1253

    O'Hare International Airport

    06:40

    ORD

    4h 42m

    Nonstop

    09:22

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  7. F9689

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    18:00

    DCA

    4h 20m

    Nonstop

    20:20

    DEN

    S M - W T F S
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  8. F93439

    Denver International Airport

    22:48

    DEN

    2h 53m

    Nonstop

    00:41

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  9. DL360

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    16:28

    DCA

    2h 1m

    Nonstop

    18:29

    ATL

    S M T W T F S
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  10. DL656

    Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    21:55

    ATL

    5h 20m

    Nonstop

    00:15

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  11. F9687

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    13:20

    DCA

    4h 9m

    Nonstop

    15:29

    DEN

    S - T W T F S
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  12. F93439

    Denver International Airport

    22:48

    DEN

    2h 53m

    Nonstop

    00:41

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  13. F9685

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    07:00

    DCA

    4h 16m

    Nonstop

    09:16

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  14. F93439

    Denver International Airport

    22:48

    DEN

    2h 53m

    Nonstop

    00:41

    SFO

    S M T W T F S

  15. F9687

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    13:20

    DCA

    4h 9m

    Nonstop

    15:29

    DEN

    S - T W T F S
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  16. F91093

    Denver International Airport

    17:55

    DEN

    2h 56m

    Nonstop

    19:51

    SFO

    S - - - T F -
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About Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and San Francisco International Airport

Learn about Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance3,926.2 km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceSAR 483
Cheapest return ticket priceSAR 852

FAQs for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport?

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport takes about 6 hours on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 3 daily flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
  • The earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport departs at 07:48, and the last departs at 19:00, with about 5 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around SAR 2,298 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport at 07:00 and arrives in San Francisco International Airport at 09:58.
  • The latest flight departs from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport at 19:00 and arrives in San Francisco International Airport at 21:50.
    • The distance from San Francisco International Airport to downtown is about 17 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport. The distance is around 17 km.
  • United Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 3261 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport currently start from SAR 483, and round-trip fares start from SAR 852. The current lowest fare is a Frontier Airlines flight departing on Mon, Sep 28; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. United Airlines and Alaska Airlines operate direct flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport, with an average flight time of 6 hours 40 minutes, and around 35 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport is SAR 1,023. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport operates around 25 weekly flights, mainly by United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and San Francisco International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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