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$149+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 12/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DCA — SFO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to San Francisco are usually found in May or January, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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$149
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:00 pmDCA - SFO
1 stop9h 21mFrontier
Sat 1/412:45 pmSFO - DCA
1 stop20h 23mFrontier
Deal found 11/18$286
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/127:00 amDCA - SFO
1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/158:00 amSFO - DCA
Nonstop5h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1110:10 amDCA - SFO
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Mon 12/1612:38 amSFO - DCA
1 stop9h 11mDelta
Deal found 11/20$308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 12/105:59 pmDCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/178:40 amSFO - DCA
Nonstop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Wed 12/111:45 pmDCA - SFO
1 stop10h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1112:22 amSFO - DCA
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$323
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Mon 12/95:09 pmDCA - SFO
Nonstop6h 20mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/168:00 amSFO - DCA
Nonstop5h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/18$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/184:30 pmDCA - SFO
2 stops9h 05mSouthwest
Wed 12/2510:20 amSFO - DCA
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$361

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Reagan-National to San Francisco 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/24

6:00 pm-12:21 am

1 stop9h 21m

San Francisco

Sat 1/4

12:45 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop20h 23m

$286

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/12

7:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop8h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 12/15

8:00 am-4:09 pm

Nonstop5h 09m

$288

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 1/8

8:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop10h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 1/14

8:20 am-4:32 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$306

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/11

10:10 am-5:15 pm

1 stop10h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 12/16

12:38 am-12:49 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$308

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 4/24

5:10 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop9h 48m

San Francisco

Tue 4/29

8:15 am-10:31 pm

1 stop11h 16m

$310

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/11

1:45 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop10h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 12/11

12:22 am-10:59 am

1 stop7h 37m

$323

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 1/15

5:59 pm-9:14 pm

Nonstop6h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 1/19

8:35 am-4:52 pm

Nonstop5h 17m

$329

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/16

2:35 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop8h 05m

San Francisco

Wed 1/22

5:20 am-6:40 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$341

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/10

5:09 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop6h 20m

$149

Washington, D.C.San Francisco

DCA - SFO

DCASFO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/3

1:01 pm-12:11 am

1 stop14h 10m

$150

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Reagan-National to San Francisco in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Reagan-National to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Reagan-National to San Francisco

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Reagan-National to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 26 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 DCA to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Reagan-National to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Reagan-National to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

The most flights from DCA to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Frontier, American Airlines and United Airlines from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

    Most people fly into San Francisco (SFO) if they book a flight to San Francisco from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. On average, San Francisco has 6 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day from 7 airlines. San Francisco is conveniently located just 11.8 mi from San Francisco’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco round-trip from $286. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $306, and Delta, from $308. Frontier is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Alaska Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $149. Frontier flights start at $150 while deals on American Airlines start at $158 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco on time: Virgin Australia (97%), Air New Zealand (97%), United Airlines (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco?

    On average you can expect to pay $699 for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is $186 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - San Francisco) is currently priced at $138.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Reagan-National to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Reagan-National to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Reagan-National to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National to San Francisco 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 7 airlines flying from Reagan-National to San Francisco

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Reagan-National to San Francisco. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$64Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$134Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$221Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$272Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$272Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$318Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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