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 $76 One Way, $150 Round Trip

Prices starting at $150 for return flights and $76 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.

Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, Apr 25
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$150 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $150 found 1 day ago
Tue, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 7
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$156 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 31 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Tue, Apr 7, priced at $156 found 6 days ago
Wed, Apr 22 - Fri, Apr 24
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$180 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Fri, Apr 24, priced at $180 found 2 days ago
Thu, Apr 23 - Sat, May 2
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$182 Roundtrip, just found
$182
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Sat, May 2, priced at $182 just found
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$325 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $325 found 3 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Airport Hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington 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
$147 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Apr 3 to Apr 4
$168 total
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,358 reviews)
Restaurant

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Orme St Arlington VA
$130 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Apr 3 to Apr 4
$149 total
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,059 reviews)
Nice staff, decent rooms, bar and restaurant hours are a little odd (closed at 3pm on a Saturday) but other than that totally fine

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
$136 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$158 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,964 reviews)
The hotel was great. About 6 blocks from the White House and a mile walk to the Washington Monument. The staff were extremely friendly and very attentive to us. Always greeted us with a smile. We ate dinner about two times and it was great. We had espresso in the morning with Carlos and he was very ...

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

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
$136 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$158 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,964 reviews)
The hotel was great. About 6 blocks from the White House and a mile walk to the Washington Monument. The staff were extremely friendly and very attentive to us. Always greeted us with a smile. We ate dinner about two times and it was great. We had espresso in the morning with Carlos and he was very ...

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW Washington DC
$220 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$250 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,213 reviews)
I was disappointed in the TV and how quirky it was to operate. We had guests on our level running up and down the hallways at 3:27 am, knocking on doors and yelling. That isn’t the hotels fault but interrupted sleep regardless.

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC

4 out of 5
333 G St NW Washington DC
$223 nightly
The price is $259 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$259 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Union Station Shopping Center and Smithsonian Institution ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,377 reviews)
The property was very clean and festive for the Cherry Blossom Festival. Check in was smooth, and staff friendly.

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

Arlo Washington DC
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
$238 nightly
The price is $281 total per night from Apr 3 to Apr 4
$281 total
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Total with taxes and fees
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! (1,004 reviews)
My visit was work related. Excellent location, easy to get to and very well kept. Not enough food options, while I had food for the conference not enough available options for my wofe who travled with me. Also the hot tub was not inside as advertised. Otherwise the stay was great.

Reviewed on Mar 18, 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
$152 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$176 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Staff very friendly. Excellent location on quiet street. Metro stop (Farrugutt) less than 10 minutes away.

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

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 Smithsonian Institution and National Mall are located ...
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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 City Center

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center

3.5 out of 5
627 H Street NW Washington DC
$98 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$113 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,911 reviews)
Very attentive staff; clean room and excellent location!

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
The Baron Hotel

The Baron Hotel

3 out of 5
1523 22nd Street NW Washington DC
$131 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
$152 total
Mar 30 - Mar 31
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! (1,003 reviews)
Clean rooms, surprisingly and pleasantly quiet. Great location. Quirky and ole timey. Great showers!

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

The Baron Hotel
Windsor Inn Hotel

Windsor Inn Hotel

2 out of 5
1842 16th St Nw Washington DC
$98 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
$114 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
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 ...
6.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
The area has some quick restuarants very close. About a five minute walk is the Dupont Circle area with lots of restuarants, entertainment and convenience stores. The hotel is older/dated with zero amenities. Beds are average at best but the area is very quiet and very safe.

Reviewed on Mar 19, 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
$233 nightly
The price is $270 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$270 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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! (2,244 reviews)
Clean room good views and wonderful staff.

Reviewed on Mar 22, 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
$193 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$224 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,880 reviews)
Comfortable beds, close to a lot of attractions.

Reviewed on Mar 22, 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
$246 nightly
The price is $285 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$285 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,653 reviews)
Everything was great except for what was available from the kitchen versus what was on the menu. We had to either leave the premises or dash everything

Reviewed on Mar 21, 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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