Cheap flights from Dulles to San Francisco (IAD to SFO) from $464
Compare prices across airlines and find the best deals
|
Discover deals on Dulles to San Francisco flights
Typical range $464–$764•Cheapest found $464
Updated recentlyFind cheap flights from Dulles to San Francisco
Tips for flying from Dulles to San Francisco
Book at the right time: For domestic routes like Dulles to San Francisco, the sweet spot is 3–5 weeks before departure. Booking too early can mean missing seat sales; too late means paying peak prices.
Shift your dates by a day or two: Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Wednesday) are almost always cheaper than weekend flights. Even shifting by one day can make a meaningful difference.
Weigh up connecting flights: Connecting flights on Dulles to San Francisco can be 20–40% cheaper than direct options. If you have time to spare, it's worth comparing.
Factor in baggage fees: Low-cost carriers on this route often advertise attractive base fares but charge separately for checked luggage. Always compare the all-in price — a $20 cheaper fare plus $50 baggage fee is no saving. Alaska Airlines and American Airlines may have different inclusions, so check each airline's fare conditions.
Search in private browsing: Some booking sites use cookies to track repeat searches and may show higher prices after multiple lookups. Use an incognito or private window — or just use Booked AI, which pulls live prices without any tracking markup.
Dulles to San Francisco flight summary
The cheapest flights from Dulles to San Francisco start from $464, with typical prices ranging from $464 to $748.
The typical flight time from Dulles to San Francisco is approximately 11 hours and 9 minutes.
Airlines operating this route include Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines.
Frequently asked questions
The cheapest flight from Dulles to San Francisco currently costs AUD $464. Prices typically range from $464 to $748. Prices change frequently, so we recommend booking early and being flexible with your travel dates.
Prices sourced via Duffel and updated regularly. All fares shown are indicative one-way prices in AUD and may vary at time of booking. Booked AI is an IATA-accredited travel platform.
