Flight INFO & United Airlines(UA) flights from Washington D.C. to San Francisco

Cheapest one-way flight price US$80
Cheapest return ticket price US$321
Cheapest month November
Peak season for travel July
Flight distance 3,921.97 km
Average flight time 5 hours 56 minutes
Popular airline Frontier Airlines

Book United Airlines(UA) flights from Washington D.C. to San Francisco

  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • direct cheapest
        DCA07:48
        5h 57m
        Nonstop
        SFO10:45
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Tue, Aug 25|United Airlines
        US$250
        US$355
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        US$355
        US$250
      • IAD22:10
        5h 49m
        Nonstop
        SFO00:59
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Tue, Aug 25|United Airlines
        US$250
        US$355
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        30% off
        US$355
        US$250
      • DCA19:00
        5h 50m
        Nonstop
        SFO21:50
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Sat, Sep 5|United Airlines
        US$252
        US$355
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        28% off
        US$355
        US$252
      • IAD22:10
        5h 49m
        Nonstop
        SFO00:59
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Sat, Sep 5|United Airlines
        US$252
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        US$252
      • DCA18:00
        6h 5m
        Nonstop
        SFO21:05
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Thu, Aug 13|United Airlines
        US$255
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        US$255
      • IAD22:10
        6h 6m
        Nonstop
        SFO01:16
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Thu, Aug 13|United Airlines
        US$255
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        US$255
      • DCA17:45
        5h 57m
        Nonstop
        SFO20:42
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Tue, Sep 8|United Airlines
        US$255
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        US$255
      • IAD22:10
        5h 49m
        Nonstop
        SFO00:59
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Tue, Sep 8|United Airlines
        US$255
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        US$255
      • DCA13:04
        9h 8m
        Nonstop
        SFO19:12
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Tue, Aug 25|United Airlines
        US$255
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        US$255
      • DCA18:00
        6h 5m
        Nonstop
        SFO21:05
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Wed, Aug 12|United Airlines
        US$255
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        US$255
      • IAD22:10
        6h 6m
        Nonstop
        SFO01:16
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Wed, Aug 12|United Airlines
        US$255
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        US$255
      • DCA13:04
        9h 13m
        Nonstop
        SFO19:17
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Sat, Sep 5|United Airlines
        US$257
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        US$257
      • DCA17:45
        5h 57m
        Nonstop
        SFO20:42
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Wed, Aug 26|United Airlines
        US$257
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        US$257
      • IAD22:10
        5h 49m
        Nonstop
        SFO00:59
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Wed, Aug 26|United Airlines
        US$257
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        US$257
      • DCA12:40
        9h 7m
        Nonstop
        SFO18:47
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Thu, Aug 13|United Airlines
        US$261
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        US$261
      • DCA12:52
        8h 37m
        Nonstop
        SFO18:29
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Tue, Sep 8|United Airlines
        US$261
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        US$261
      • DCA12:40
        9h 7m
        Nonstop
        SFO18:47
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Wed, Aug 12|United Airlines
        US$261
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        US$261
      • DCA13:04
        9h 8m
        Nonstop
        SFO19:12
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Wed, Aug 26|United Airlines
        US$263
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        US$263
      • DCA07:48
        5h 57m
        Nonstop
        SFO10:45
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Thu, Sep 3|United Airlines
        US$286
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        US$286
      • IAD22:10
        5h 49m
        Nonstop
        SFO00:59
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Thu, Sep 3|United Airlines
        US$286
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        US$286
      • DCA07:48
        5h 57m
        Nonstop
        SFO10:45
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Fri, Sep 4|United Airlines
        US$288
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        US$288
      • IAD18:35
        5h 53m
        Nonstop
        SFO21:28
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Fri, Sep 4|United Airlines
        US$288
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        US$288
      • DCA17:45
        5h 57m
        Nonstop
        SFO20:42
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Mon, Aug 17|United Airlines
        US$290
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        US$290
      • IAD22:10
        5h 49m
        Nonstop
        SFO00:59
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Mon, Aug 17|United Airlines
        US$290
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        US$290
      • DCA18:00
        6h 5m
        Nonstop
        SFO21:05
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Wed, Sep 2|United Airlines
        US$291
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        US$291
      • IAD22:10
        6h 6m
        Nonstop
        SFO01:16
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Wed, Sep 2|United Airlines
        US$291
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        US$291
      • DCA13:04
        9h 13m
        Nonstop
        SFO19:17
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Thu, Sep 3|United Airlines
        US$291
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        US$291
      • IAD22:23
        13h 55m
        1 stops
        SFO09:18
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Fri, Aug 14|United Airlines
        US$274
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        US$274
      • IAD13:00
        9h 9m
        1 stops
        SFO19:09
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Sat, Sep 5|United Airlines
        US$279
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        US$279
      • IAD07:00
        8h 28m
        1 stops
        SFO12:28
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Sun, Sep 6|United Airlines
        US$290
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        US$290
      • WAS13:00
        8h 28m
        Nonstop
        SFO14:00
        Washington D.C. - San Francisco|Mon, Sep 6|Normal Airline
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United Airlines(UA) flights from Washington D.C. to San Francisco & Flight Schedule

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. UA1095

    United Airlines

    06:30

    IAD

    5.7h

    Nonstop

    09:12

    SFO

    S - T W T F S
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  2. UA1434

    United Airlines

    12:40

    IAD

    5.8h

    Nonstop

    15:28

    SFO

    S M T W T F S
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  3. UA367

    United Airlines

    22:21

    IAD

    5.9h

    Nonstop

    01:15

    SFO

    S M T W - F S
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  4. UA369

    United Airlines

    07:55

    DCA

    5.9h

    Nonstop

    10:50

    SFO

    S M T W T F S
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  5. UA368

    United Airlines

    17:59

    DCA

    5.9h

    Nonstop

    20:55

    SFO

    S M T W T F S
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  6. UA382

    United Airlines

    12:59

    DCA

    8.5h

    Nonstop

    18:30

    SFO

    S M T W T F S
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United Airlines(UA) flights from Washington D.C. to San Francisco Flight Booking FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Washington D.C. to San Francisco?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Washington D.C. to San Francisco with the following airlines, including: United Airlines Frontier Airlines Alaska Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

  • How long is a flight from Washington D.C. to San Francisco?

    It takes about 5 hours 56 minutes to fly from Washington D.C. to San Francisco.

  • When is the best time to book flights from Washington D.C. to San Francisco?

    By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Washington D.C. to San Francisco is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

  • How many flights are there per week from Washington D.C. to San Francisco?

    Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 84 flight per week flying from Washington D.C. to San Francisco. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA1147 (08:59)

  • When are flight tickets from Washington D.C. (WAS) to San Francisco (SFO) the cheapest?

    The cheapest months to fly from Washington D.C. to San Francisco is November, when demand for travel is lower.

  • Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to San Francisco on?

    After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to San Francisco on August 12, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at US$146.

  • Which airports can I fly to for San Francisco from Washington D.C.?

    You can land at any one of the following hubs in San Francisco, with Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport (DCA-SFO) is by far the most common option on this route: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

  • Is there any time difference between Washington D.C. and San Francisco?

    The time difference between San Francisco and Washington D.C. is 3h.

  • How do I change or cancel my ticket from Washington D.C. to San Francisco?

    Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.