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

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Cheap Flights from DCA to SFO starting at $96 One Way, $192 Round Trip

Prices starting at $192 for return flights and $96 for one-way flights to San Francisco Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 10
DCA
Washington
SFO
San Francisco
$192 Roundtrip, just found
$192
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 7 from Washington to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 10, priced at $192 just found
Sat, Jun 1 - Fri, Aug 23
DCA
Washington
SFO
San Francisco
$201 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 1 from Washington to San Francisco, returning Fri, Aug 23, priced at $201 found 1 day ago
Mon, Jun 10 - Tue, Jun 11
DCA
Washington
SFO
San Francisco
$210 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$210
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Jun 10 from Washington to San Francisco, returning Tue, Jun 11, priced at $210 found 1 day ago
Sat, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 11
DCA
Washington
SFO
San Francisco
$222 Roundtrip, just found
$222
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 7 from Washington to San Francisco, returning Wed, Sep 11, priced at $222 just found
Tue, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 17
DCA
Washington
SFO
San Francisco
$329 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 10 from Washington to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 17, priced at $329 found 20 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near San Francisco Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Francisco Intl.

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $113 per night from May 26 to May 27
$113
per night
May 26 - May 27
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,172 reviews)
Great stay
"The spacious property is attractive and well maintained. The room was spotless and comfortable. The staff is helpful and pleasant. There’s a really good full hot breakfast included. It’s close to SFO. There are restaurants in walking distance."

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
The Westin San Francisco Airport
The Westin San Francisco Airport
4 out of 5
1 Old Bayshore Hwy, Millbrae, CA
The price is $122 per night from May 25 to May 26
$122
per night
May 25 - May 26
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,976 reviews)
"The Westin was minutes away from airport and in a safe location. It was very clean and comfortable. Great service too."

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

The Westin San Francisco Airport
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.5 out of 5
401 E Millbrae Ave, Millbrae, CA
The price is $129 per night from May 18 to May 19
$129
per night
May 18 - May 19
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,881 reviews)
"I liked how clean and convenient this hotel is...the free airport shuttle was the cherry on top."

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

Aloft San Francisco Airport
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 San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
4 out of 5
424 Clay St, San Francisco, CA
The price is $127 per night from May 26 to May 27
$127
per night
May 26 - May 27
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,590 reviews)
"It was a awesome stay ! And the staff are very nice ! You also get complimentary wine at the bar next door during your stay"

Reviewed on May 16, 2024

Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
The price is $134 per night from May 28 to May 29
$134
per night
May 28 - May 29
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,531 reviews)
Comfortable Stay
"What one would expect of a Holiday Inn. Comfortable bed, secure and safe."

Reviewed on May 14, 2024

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 out of 5
2500 Mason St, San Francisco, CA
The price is $133 per night from May 27 to May 28
$133
per night
May 27 - May 28
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,178 reviews)
"First time staying at this hotel. The location is good (walking distance to the wharf, the MUNI and the cable car stations). The room is cleaning, including the all bed sheets. The part that I like the most is the breakfast. They offer really nice & fresh buffet breakfast daily with various choices. ..."

Reviewed on May 16, 2024

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
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.

San Francisco Hotels With Airport Transportation

The Dylan at SFO
The Dylan at SFO
3 out of 5
110 S El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $103 per night from May 19 to May 20
$103
per night
May 19 - May 20
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the WiFi and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,362 reviews)
"Very stylish room, very close to SFO for an early flight."

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

The Dylan at SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
2.5 out of 5
421 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA
The price is $109 per night from May 19 to May 20
$109
per night
May 19 - May 20
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The room was very clean and tidy, but the hallway needed attention. Overall, the staff was very friendly and helpful and made our stay very pleasant. Good value and we would stay there again."

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

Hotel Skye SFO
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
3 out of 5
1100 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
The price is $113 per night from May 26 to May 27
$113
per night
May 26 - May 27
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,172 reviews)
Great stay
"The spacious property is attractive and well maintained. The room was spotless and comfortable. The staff is helpful and pleasant. There’s a really good full hot breakfast included. It’s close to SFO. There are restaurants in walking distance."

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western
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 San Francisco Hotels

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
2 out of 5
326 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA
The price is $59 per night from May 19 to May 20
$59
per night
May 19 - May 20
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean ...
6/10 (1,922 reviews)
"Great Value Super clean room and easy access"

Reviewed on May 12, 2024

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Hotel North Beach
Hotel North Beach
2 out of 5
935 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is $63 per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$63
per night
May 31 - Jun 1
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and concierge services. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in ...
6.8/10 (999 reviews)
"Really great for what it is: a Euro-style hotel with restrooms in the hall, and tiny rooms. The fridge & nuke oven we’re a plus. Staff friendly and helpful.Great neighborhood. Will be back"

Reviewed on May 9, 2024

Hotel North Beach
Hotel Skye SFO
Hotel Skye SFO
2.5 out of 5
421 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA
The price is $109 per night from May 19 to May 20
$109
per night
May 19 - May 20
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bruno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The room was very clean and tidy, but the hallway needed attention. Overall, the staff was very friendly and helpful and made our stay very pleasant. Good value and we would stay there again."

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

Hotel Skye SFO
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 San Francisco

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
3.5 out of 5
150 Anza Blvd, Burlingame, CA
The price is $139 per night from May 26 to May 27
$139
per night
May 26 - May 27
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Burlingame. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, kitchen, bicycle rentals, extra beds/cribs

Travelers say...
"Front desk was exceptional"

Reviewed on May 15, 2024

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
4 out of 5
250 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA
The price is $175 per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
$175
per night
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,502 reviews)

Families like: Game room, bicycle rentals nearby, extra beds/cribs

Travelers say...
"Excellent customer service"

Reviewed on May 16, 2024

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
3.5 out of 5
250 Gateway Blvd, South San Francisco, CA
The price is $149 per night from May 26 to May 27
$149
per night
May 26 - May 27
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the ...
7.6/10 Good! (879 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, extra beds/cribs, free breakfast for the whole family, laundry

Travelers say...
"Overall nice hotel and amenities. The only issue was the ac in the room didn’t work and required a tech to come and reset it. Even afterwards it never got too cold for the temperature set and after a day it broke again and wasn’t worth calling in again. The happy hour and free snacks was great and ..."

Reviewed on May 9, 2024

Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport - South San Francisco
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.

Map To Nearby Hotels

DCA to SFO Route Info

Origin Airport
Washington
Destination Airport
San Francisco
Number Of Airlines Serving
7
Distance
2436 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
6:05PM EDT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
May 24
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
SFO Address & GPS
Address:
San Francisco CA, 94128
United States
IATA Code:
SFO
Longitude:
-122.389881
Latitude:
37.615215
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from Washington, DC Airport (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) now?
If you’re concerned about quarantine requirements and travel restrictions when traveling by plane from Washington, DC Airport (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), check out the Covid-19 Travel Advisor.
Are there non-stop flights from DCA to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Nonstop flights are available, and with several airlines flying this route, you’re not short on choice either. Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are some of the carriers that will take you directly from National Airport to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
What is the shortest flight from National Airport to San Francisco Airport?
The quickest you can fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Francisco Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes. Bring something on board to stop you from getting bored, like a magazine or a portable board game.
How many hours flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to SFO?
It typically takes about 7 hours and 25 minutes to fly from DCA to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.). You’ll be airborne for quite some time, so consider taking your own entertainment, like a book or some crossword puzzles.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from DCA to San Francisco Airport?
What do you consider when deciding who to travel with — service with a smile? Fares that are easy on your credit card? There’s a range of carriers that advertise flights between National Airport and San Francisco, CA Airport (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) for you to select from. Check out Alaska Airlines (AS), one of the more well-known options which has 45 flights every month. If you can’t find the right flight for you there, take a look at the airfares from United Airlines (UA). This airline is another excellent choice and operates 117 flights from Adams Morgan to Tenderloin every month.

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