Flights from San Francisco Airport SFO to Washington Airport IAD

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

The flight from San Francisco to Washington takes5 Hours 23 Minutes.

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You have a choice of 8 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:

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:

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.

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Airliner	Mo	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Virgin Australia	6	00:55	10:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines	6	00:55	10:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand	6	00:55	10:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa	2	08:10	10:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Ethiopian Airlines	1	07:30	07:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines	1	08:10	08:10	VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines	1	08:10	08:10	VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines	1	05:53	05:53	VIEW FLIGHTS

Virgin Australia offer the most direct flights from San Francisco International to Washington Dulles International with an average of 6 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 00:55 and the latest flights operated at 10:50 and the most common flight numbers are VA8378, VA8379, VA8381 and VA8382

For more details regarding Virgin Australia flight information and bookings you can visit them at virginaustralia.com.au

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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