Flights from San Francisco Airport SFO to Washington Airport IAD
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You have a choice of 23 airline companies when flying from San Francisco International to Washington Dulles International. The distance covered when flying from San Francisco International to Washington Dulles International United States is 3,883 Km (2,413 Miles) with the travel time being around 5 Hours 23 Minutes. SFO is the Airport code for San Francisco International and IAD is for Washington Dulles International United States.
Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to Washington Dulles International United States perhaps midweek or late evening. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.
The time zone at Washington Dulles International is 5.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Washington Dulles International.
If you are planning a trip to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) from San Francisco International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
If you chose to rent a car at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Buses to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Taxis to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Train Services to/near San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Ensure your arrival at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
- Private transfers at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
- Buses from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
- Taxis from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
- Train services at or near Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Find hotels close to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
Below you will see all the airlines that fly from San Francisco International (SFO) to Washington Dulles International (IAD) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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United Airlines | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 01:09 | 23:03 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Air New Zealand | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 01:09 | 23:03 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Virgin Australia | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 06:30 | 23:03 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Lufthansa | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 08:25 | 13:05 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Alaska Airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 05:40 | 21:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Singapore Airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 05:40 | 21:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Qatar Airways | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 05:40 | 21:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Hawaiian Airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 05:40 | 21:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Fiji Airways | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 05:40 | 21:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
American Airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 05:40 | 21:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Air China | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 01:09 | 21:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Ethiopian Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21:01 | 21:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Asiana Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21:01 | 21:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
EgyptAir | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 07:00 | 23:03 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Brussels Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 08:25 | 08:25 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Austrian Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 06:30 | 06:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Cathay Pacific | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 05:40 | 21:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Iberia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 05:40 | 21:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Qantas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 05:40 | 21:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
NetJets | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:00 | 13:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Vista America | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:26 | 19:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
flyExclusive | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:30 | 17:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Zenflight | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:30 | 08:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
United Airlines offer the most direct flights from San Francisco International to Washington Dulles International with an average of 54 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 01:09 and the latest flights operated at 23:03 and the most common flight numbers are UA1141, UA1322, UA1385 and UA1849
For more details regarding United Airlines flight information and bookings you can visit them at united.com
Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

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Monday | 05:40
06:30
08:24
08:25
11:13
12:55
13:00
16:55
21:01
21:35
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Tuesday | 01:09
05:40
06:30
07:00
08:25
08:30
09:10
10:00
11:13
12:55
13:00
16:55
17:00
19:30
21:01
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Wednesday | 00:30
03:26
06:30
08:00
08:25
09:10
11:13
12:55
13:00
16:55
21:01
22:44
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Thursday | 01:09
06:30
07:00
08:24
08:25
11:18
13:10
16:55
21:10
21:35
23:03
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Friday | 06:30
08:24
08:25
11:18
13:05
16:55
21:10
21:35
23:03
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Saturday | 06:30
07:19
08:25
11:18
13:05
16:55
21:10
21:35
23:03
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Sunday | 01:09
06:30
08:24
08:25
11:18
13:05
16:55
21:10
21:35
23:03
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You may also have a choice of an alternative airport when it comes to flying from San Francisco International and arriving at Washington Dulles International. You can find details of this below.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Livermore to Dulles | 0 | 3,830 km (2,380 miles) | 5 Hours 19 Minutes |
Mountain View to Dulles | 0 | 3,862 km (2,400 miles) | 5 Hours 21 Minutes |
Oakland to Dulles | 0 | 3,867 km (2,403 miles) | 5 Hours 21 Minutes |
Stockton to Dulles | 0 | 3,780 km (2,348 miles) | 5 Hours 15 Minutes |
Mineta San Jose to Dulles | 0 | 3,854 km (2,395 miles) | 5 Hours 20 Minutes |
Sacramento to Dulles | 0 | 3,785 km (2,352 miles) | 5 Hours 16 Minutes |
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