San Francisco Airport (SFO) Flights to Washington Airport (DCA)

Q: How long does the flight from San Francisco to Washington to take?

The flight from San Francisco to Washington takes5 Hours 25 Minutes.

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Flights from San Francisco International to Ronald Reagan Airport are operated by 7 airliners including Virgin Australia, Qantas, Hawaiian Airlines, Fiji Airways, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Air New Zealand. The flight time is approximately 5 Hours 25 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

The time zone at Ronald Reagan Airport is different from San Francisco International, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

If you plan on flying to Ronald Reagan Airport from San Francisco International Airport you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at San Francisco International Airport.

If you chose to rent a car at Ronald Reagan Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Ronald Reagan Airport in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.

Organise and book your choice of transport to San Francisco International Airport:

Ensure your arrival at Ronald Reagan Airport is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:

You can also research and pre-book a hotel near Ronald Reagan Airport

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from San Francisco International to Ronald Reagan Airport, please see the table below.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Sa	Flights
United Airlines	2	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand	2	VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia	1	VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas	1	VIEW FLIGHTS
Hawaiian Airlines	1	VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways	1	VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines	1	VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with United Airlines. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers with times between and .

If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for United Airlines at united.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays

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