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 $70 One Way, $140 Round Trip

Prices starting at $140 for return flights and $70 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.

Thu, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 9
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$140 Roundtrip, just found
$140
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $140 just found
Mon, Dec 15 - Wed, Jan 7
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$197 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $197 found 1 day ago
Sat, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 8
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$201 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $201 found 1 hour ago
Wed, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 13
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$237 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $237 found 20 hours ago
Sat, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 9
SFO
San Francisco
DCA
Washington
$247 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from San Francisco to Washington, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $247 found 20 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Airport Hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington National

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing

4 out of 5
1999 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA
$135 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$154 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (140 reviews)
"Room was really nice"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Arlington National Landing
Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG

Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1480 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA
$108 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$124 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Decent play to stay. Quiet and safe. Just over one block to the Crystal City metro stop. Eat dinner early or make plans in DC. Most bars/restaurants in the surrounding blocks close really early. We walked down Crystal Dr. around 9:30 on a Friday night and almost everything was closed including ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

4 out of 5
300 Army Navy Dr, Arlington, VA
$98 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$112 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,216 reviews)
"Clean room and polite staff."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
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
$109 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$126 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,688 reviews)
"We really enjoyed a great place . The room was beatiful the people who work there were wonderful"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

Washington Plaza Hotel
citizenM Washington DC Capitol

citizenM Washington DC Capitol

4 out of 5
550 School St SW, Washington, DC
$129 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$150 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,857 reviews)
"Great choice! We loved being able to control the lighting, air and blinds by a tablet provided in the room. The shower was kind of fancy, and temperature knob got jammed one night, but it did not ruin our stay. Someone came up to fix it, and it was fine. Would stay again!"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

citizenM Washington DC Capitol
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC
$166 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$188 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,831 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and nice-"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Hamilton Hotel 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
$235 nightly
The price is $277 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$277 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"First time visiting National Harbor. The hotel was nice. A lot to do in the hotel it self. Must go and check it out."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

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
$170 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$197 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star boutique hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"A little small but NICE💜"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

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 3.5-star B&B in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
"Jorge and Dave are excellent hosts and shared lots of dining and activity suggestions. We would stay again."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

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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
$94 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$109 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,725 reviews)
Motto DC
"Great location and great service"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center
The Baron Hotel

The Baron Hotel

3 out of 5
1523 22nd Street NW, Washington, DC
$116 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$135 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"It’s okay, walking distance to all the DC stuff."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

The Baron Hotel
Windsor Inn Hotel

Windsor Inn Hotel

2 out of 5
1842 16th St Nw, Washington, DC
$129 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$150 total
Nov 1 - Nov 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 (1,000 reviews)
"Charming old 1948 property clean and comfortable warm.No coffee facilities in room but available in the reception area. No breakfast"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

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
$170 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Oct 30 to Oct 31
$197 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,996 reviews)
"Good location, very clean, nice front desk staff"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

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
$147 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$170 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star 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! (2,921 reviews)
"It was very nice hotel Very close to the National Mall where you can see all the sights Within walkable distance"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

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
$161 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$187 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,598 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay at this hotel, it was very clean the area was quiet, my room was spacious and clean and had a wonderful view. I love when hotel rooms have a sitting area. Staff were friendly. The continental breakfast was amazing. I think I found my favorite hotel in DC, I can't wait to come ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

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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