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$76+ Cheap flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SFO
Jan 29 — Feb 51
Wed 1/29
Wed 2/5
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Virginia (USVA) to San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 24, 2025.

Round-trip from

$150
(Frontier)

One-way from

$76
(CheapOair)
From Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 24, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/153:38 pmORF - SFO
1 stop10h 06mFrontier
Thu 4/2411:53 pmSFO - ORF
1 stop12h 25mFrontier
Deal found 1/23$150
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/267:25 amRIC - SFO
1 stop9h 29mJetBlue
Tue 3/49:15 amSFO - RIC
1 stop11h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 1/23$235
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/236:55 pmRDU - SJC
2 stops20h 05mFrontier
Sun 3/25:46 pmSJC - RDU
2 stops19h 34mFrontier
Deal found 1/24$237
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/66:00 pmDCA - SJC
1 stop21h 11mFrontier
Sun 2/91:11 pmSJC - DCA
1 stop19h 55mFrontier
Deal found 1/24$240
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/37:00 amDCA - SFO
1 stop8h 44mFrontier
Fri 2/148:10 pmSFO - DCA
1 stop12h 53mFrontier
Deal found 1/22$250
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/257:00 amIAD - SFO
1 stop9h 47mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/56:00 amSFO - IAD
1 stop7h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/22$256
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/96:30 amIAD - SFO
Nonstop6h 06mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/129:01 pmSFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/22$257
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/255:15 pmDCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 31mAlaska Airlines
Thu 2/278:20 amSFO - DCA
Nonstop4h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/22$257
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/272:17 pmRDU - SJC
2 stops20h 33mSpirit Airlines
Sat 3/15:40 pmSJC - RDU
3 stops16h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/24$257
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/163:13 pmIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 10mFrontier
Tue 5/2011:53 pmSFO - IAD
1 stop11h 20mFrontier
Deal found 1/23$258
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/23:13 pmIAD - SFO
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/99:35 pmSFO - IAD
Nonstop5h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/186:30 amIAD - SFO
2 stops12h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/2512:32 amSFO - IAD
1 stop9h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/24$262

Find flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 24, 2025.

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NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Tue 4/15

3:38 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop10h 06m

San Francisco

Thu 4/24

11:53 pm-3:18 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$150

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/26

11:25 am-7:24 pm

1 stop10h 59m

San Francisco

Tue 3/4

11:05 am-10:50 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$235

RaleighSan Jose

RDU - SJC

RDUSJC

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/23

6:55 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops20h 05m

San Jose

Sun 3/2

5:46 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops19h 34m

$237

Washington, D.C.San Jose

DCA - SJC

DCASJC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/6

6:00 pm-12:11 pm

1 stop21h 11m

San Jose

Sun 2/9

1:11 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$240

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/3

7:00 am-12:44 pm

1 stop8h 44m

San Francisco

Fri 2/14

8:10 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop12h 53m

$250

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/25

7:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop9h 47m

San Francisco

Wed 3/5

6:00 am-4:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$256

RaleighSan Jose

RDU - SJC

RDUSJC

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/27

2:17 pm-7:50 am

2 stops20h 33m

San Jose

Sat 3/1

5:40 pm-1:12 pm

3 stops16h 32m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/25

5:15 pm-8:46 pm

Nonstop6h 31m

San Francisco

Thu 2/27

8:20 am-4:15 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$257

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/2

3:13 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop10h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 5/9

9:35 pm-5:40 am

Nonstop5h 05m

$259

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

IAD - SFO

IADSFO

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/18

6:12 am-1:41 pm

1 stop10h 29m

San Francisco

Wed 2/26

10:09 am-11:53 pm

2 stops10h 44m

$262

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from VA to XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 24, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area as you normally would.

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated January 24, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area, see what other customers have to say about JetBlue, Sun Country Air and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,632 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
144 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,701 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,507 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,733 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,632 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

    This flight path from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area was viewed by 6 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $76. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $404). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Virginia to San Francisco Bay Area. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$159Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$174Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$211Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$224Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$226Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$234Average$618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$234Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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