Cheap flights from SFO to DCA (San Francisco Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National)

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Cheap Flights from SFO to DCA starting at $132 One Way, $267 Round Trip

Prices starting at $267 for return flights and $132 for one-way flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 19
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$267 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 19, priced at $267 found 7 hours ago
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$268 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $268 found 6 hours ago
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$270 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $270 found 11 hours ago
Sat, Oct 17 - Thu, Oct 22
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$271 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at $271 found 14 hours ago
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 9
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$354 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $354 found 15 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Airport Hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

3.5 out of 5
2899 Richmond Highway Arlington VA
$142 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
$162 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy a free airport shuttle, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

4 out of 5
300 Army Navy Dr Arlington VA
$137 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
$157 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,554 reviews)
"Clean hotel room. Employees were nice at the reception. I would stay here again."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
$129 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$150 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Washington Plaza Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Washington

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
$129 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$150 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Washington Plaza Hotel
Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Moxy Washington DC Downtown

3 out of 5
1011 K Street NW Washington DC
$139 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$162 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,405 reviews)
"Establishment was very clean. Great staff."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Moxy Washington DC Downtown
State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2116 E Street NW Washington DC
$119 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$138 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,017 reviews)
"This property was excellent! We were surprised that it was really like an apartment! It had a kitchen, dining area, living room, bedroom, nice shower, and separate make up area. Very comfortable bed and pillows. The staff was friendly and very helpful! The only drawback was parking…$55 per night ..."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

State Plaza Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Washington Hotels With Airport Transportation

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

4 out of 5
201 Waterfront Street Fort Washington MD
The price is $296 total per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
$296 total
per night
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Book a stay at this spa resort in National Harbor. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,225 reviews)
"wonderful check- in ...room was nice. Parking prices are ridiculous they need to make that part all inclusive."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

3.5 out of 5
1733 N St NW Washington DC
The price is $196 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$196 total
per night
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle
Malolo Bed and Breakfast

Malolo Bed and Breakfast

3.5 out of 5
5213 B Street Southeast Washington DC
Stay at this B&B in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Union Station Shopping Center and Capital One Arena ...
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Malolo Bed and Breakfast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Washington Hotels

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

3.5 out of 5
627 H Street NW Washington DC
$110 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$127 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
The Baron Hotel

The Baron Hotel

3 out of 5
1523 22nd Street NW Washington DC
$94 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$109 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
The Baron Hotel
Windsor Inn Hotel

Windsor Inn Hotel

2 out of 5
1842 16th St Nw Washington DC
$101 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$117 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Despite some of the negative reviews regarding this property, my experience was uniformly positive. It’s small, old, spotty WiFi,and lacking in some amenities like a fridge and microwave. But it was clean, in a good neighborhood, comfortable bed, great shower and linens, and quiet. And a great value ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Windsor Inn Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Washington

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
900 10th St NW Washington DC
$202 nightly
The price is $234 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$234 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,493 reviews)
"地理位置好，"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3 out of 5
550 C St SW Washington DC
$215 nightly
The price is $249 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$249 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,868 reviews)
"The bad was the elevator was constantly not working properly the days we were there. Easy to get Taxi and the staff was excellent was the good"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

3 out of 5
400 E Street SW Washington DC
$199 nightly
The price is $231 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$231 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,600 reviews)
"Nice rooftop bar the pool is seasonal so we were not able to swim the gym smelled so bad we could not use it"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SFO to DCA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
DCA Address & GPS
Address:
1 Aviation Circle
Washington DC, 20001-6000
United States
IATA Code:
DCA
Longitude:
-77.043457
Latitude:
38.853434
Time Zone:
America/New_York

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to National Airport?
You won't have to change aircraft on this service. Direct flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) are offered by multiple companies. Look for a bargain fare and reserve your favorite seat with United Airlines or Alaska Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from San Francisco Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
From San Francisco, the eclectic sights and sounds of Washington are around 6 hours and 32 minutes away. Lock in your favorite seat, or maybe even upgrade to one with extra legroom, and get to your destination in pure comfort.
How many hours flight from San Francisco Airport to National Airport?
On average, it takes 6 hours and 39 minutes to travel from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to National Airport. You'll be in the air for some time, so contemplate bringing some entertainment, like an engrossing book or some movies.
What airlines have the most flights from San Francisco Airport to DCA?
While you'll find a number of airlines advertising flights from San Francisco Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), there are a couple that regular travelers keep coming back to. United Airlines (UA) is one of the most liked and has 130 flights monthly. Alternatively, lock in your favorite window (or aisle) seat with Alaska Airlines (AS). You'll have 45 monthly flights between San Francisco and Washington to take your pick of with this airline.

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