Washington to San Francisco

Cheap Flights from Washington to San Francisco

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Round-trip from

$540

Emirates

2 stops

Washington to San Francisco

One-way from

$338

Qatar Airways

Nonstop

Washington to San Francisco

Popular in

December

Highest demand for flights based on searches. Prices may increase by up to 15%.

Cheapest in

Sep

Lowest prices on average. 15% potential savings. best time to book.

What is the cheapest month to fly?

Currently, Sep is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington to San Francisco. Prices can fluctuate, so booking in advance is recommended.

$594
Jan
$370
Feb
$375
Mar
$653
Apr
$752
May
$603
Jun
$431
Jul
$685
Aug
$338
Sep
$697
Oct
$460
Nov
$711
Dec

What is the cheapest day to fly?

Travelers seeking maximum savings should consider departing on weekdays. Monday often offers the lowest fares.

$640
Mon
$580
Tue
$695
Wed
$639
Thu
$427
Fri
$455
Sat
$363
Sun

Best time of day to fly?

Flying early in the morning can often save you money compared to midday flights.

$432
6am-12pm
$411
12pm-6pm
$487
6pm-12am
$604
12am-6am

Flight Schedule: Washington to San Francisco

AirlineDepartureArrivalDuration
Emirates08:00 AM01:30 PM4h 00m
Qatar Airways02:15 PM07:45 PM4h 30m
Singapore Airlines10:30 PM03:00 AM (+1)5h 00m

Stopover Options

Cheapest Stopover

Muscat (MCT)

Flights with a stop here start from $304.

Most Popular Stopover

Bahrain (BAH)

Travelers often choose to connect through Bahrain (BAH).

Airlines Flying This Route

Return Flight: San Francisco to Washington

Planning your return trip? Flights from San Francisco to Washington are also available with competitive pricing. It's often cheaper to book a round-trip ticket, but if you need flexibility, one-way fares are a great option.

San Francisco to Washington Flights

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Washington to San Francisco?

The average flight time is approximately 3h 15 m, though this varies based on wind speeds and the specific flight path utilized by the airline.

What is the best price for this route?

Our data shows that Sep is typically the cheapest month to fly this route, with prices starting from $338. Booking 30-60 days in advance often yields the best savings.

Are there direct flights available?

Yes, there are typically direct flights available for this route daily. However, connecting flights with stops in major hubs like Dubai or Doha may sometimes offer better value.

What are the baggage allowance policies?

Most international airlines on this route offer 23-30kg of checked baggage for Economy class. Low-cost carriers may charge extra for checked bags, so always verify before booking.

Do I need a visa for travel?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Travelers should check with the embassy of San Francisco for specific entry requirements before their trip.

What time of day is cheapest to fly?

Early morning flights (before 8 AM) are often less expensive than flights during peak daytime hours. Red-eye flights can also offer significant discounts.

Can I cancel or change my flight?

Cancellation policies vary by airline and ticket class. Basic Economy tickets are often non-refundable, while Standard or Flex tickets allow changes for a fee. Check the specific fare rules during checkout.

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