Flights from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Dulles International Airport Airport (IAD)

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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from San Francisco International to Washington Dulles International, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 12 airliners to choose from including NetJets, Executive Jet Management, EgyptAir, Austrian Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and United Airlines. The flight from San Francisco International to Washington Dulles International is approximately 3,883 Kilometers which is 2,413 Miles. You should expect a flight time of around 5 Hours 23 Minutes.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. To obtain the best prices for Washington Dulles International flights than book well in advance. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

On arriving at Washington Dulles International please note the time difference, the time zone at Washington Dulles International is 5.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International.

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.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines665877700:2922:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand666887200:2922:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia775777200:2922:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines222222007:0008:26VIEW FLIGHTS
Ethiopian Airlines111111107:0022:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines111111100:2916:56VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa111111008:2508:26VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines010111008:2508:26VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China001002105:1813:00VIEW FLIGHTS
EgyptAir000011022:5522:55VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets010000014:3014:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Executive Jet Management000010007:0007:00VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 46 a week with times that vary between 00:29 and 22:55.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with United Airlines on their website united.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1322
Air New ZealandNZ9160
Virgin AustraliaVA8378
Brussels AirlinesSN8949
08:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA717
Air New ZealandNZ9164
LufthansaLH7531
Virgin AustraliaVA8382
Brussels AirlinesSN8818
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1164
Air New ZealandNZ9167
Virgin AustraliaVA8379
12:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1372
Air New ZealandNZ9166
Virgin AustraliaVA8380
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA375
Air New ZealandNZ9162
Virgin AustraliaVA8383
Asiana AirlinesOZ6315
22:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1849
Air New ZealandNZ9168
Ethiopian AirlinesET1359
Virgin AustraliaVA8381
Virgin AustraliaVA8384
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Tuesday
00:29
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA375
Air New ZealandNZ9162
Virgin AustraliaVA8383
Asiana AirlinesOZ6315
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1322
Air New ZealandNZ9160
Virgin AustraliaVA8378
Brussels AirlinesSN8949
08:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA717
Air New ZealandNZ9164
Austrian AirlinesOS7884
LufthansaLH7531
Virgin AustraliaVA8382
Brussels AirlinesSN8818
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1164
Air New ZealandNZ9167
Virgin AustraliaVA8379
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1372
Air New ZealandNZ9166
Virgin AustraliaVA8384
14:30
AirlineFlight  No
NetJetsEJA919
22:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1849
Air New ZealandNZ9168
Ethiopian AirlinesET1359
Virgin AustraliaVA8380
Virgin AustraliaVA8381
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Wednesday
06:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9168
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1322
Air New ZealandNZ9160
Virgin AustraliaVA8378
Brussels AirlinesSN8949
08:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA717
Air New ZealandNZ9164
LufthansaLH7531
Virgin AustraliaVA8382
Brussels AirlinesSN8818
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1164
Air New ZealandNZ9167
Virgin AustraliaVA8379
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7312
United AirlinesUA1372
Air New ZealandNZ9170
Virgin AustraliaVA8384
Asiana AirlinesOZ6315
22:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1849
Air New ZealandNZ9166
Ethiopian AirlinesET1359
Virgin AustraliaVA8380
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Thursday
06:52
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9166
Virgin AustraliaVA8380
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1322
Air New ZealandNZ9160
Virgin AustraliaVA8378
Brussels AirlinesSN8949
08:26
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1355
Air New ZealandNZ9164
Austrian AirlinesOS7884
LufthansaLH7531
Virgin AustraliaVA8382
Brussels AirlinesSN8818
10:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA3930
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1986
Air New ZealandNZ9171
12:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2480
Air New ZealandNZ9163
Virgin AustraliaVA8384
16:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2262
Air New ZealandNZ9169
Virgin AustraliaVA8383
Asiana AirlinesOZ6315
21:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2110
Air New ZealandNZ9161
Virgin AustraliaVA8381
22:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1849
Air New ZealandNZ9167
Ethiopian AirlinesET1359
Virgin AustraliaVA8379
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Friday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1322
Air New ZealandNZ9160
Virgin AustraliaVA8378
Brussels AirlinesSN8949
Executive Jet ManagementEJM350
08:26
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1355
Air New ZealandNZ9162
Austrian AirlinesOS7884
LufthansaLH7531
Virgin AustraliaVA8382
Brussels AirlinesSN8818
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1986
Air New ZealandNZ9163
Virgin AustraliaVA8384
13:28
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2480
Air New ZealandNZ9166
Virgin AustraliaVA8380
16:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2262
Air New ZealandNZ9169
Virgin AustraliaVA8383
Asiana AirlinesOZ6315
21:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2110
Air New ZealandNZ9161
Virgin AustraliaVA8381
22:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1849
Air New ZealandNZ9167
Air New ZealandNZ9168
EgyptAirMS9323
Ethiopian AirlinesET1359
Virgin AustraliaVA8379
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Saturday
01:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2262
Air New ZealandNZ9169
Virgin AustraliaVA8383
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1322
Air New ZealandNZ9160
Virgin AustraliaVA8378
Brussels AirlinesSN8949
08:26
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1355
Air New ZealandNZ9162
Austrian AirlinesOS7884
LufthansaLH7531
Virgin AustraliaVA8382
Brussels AirlinesSN8818
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1986
Air New ZealandNZ9167
Virgin AustraliaVA8384
13:05
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7313
United AirlinesUA2480
Air New ZealandNZ9163
Virgin AustraliaVA8380
21:12
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7314
United AirlinesUA2110
Air New ZealandNZ9161
Virgin AustraliaVA8381
Asiana AirlinesOZ6315
22:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1849
Air New ZealandNZ9168
EgyptAirMS9323
Ethiopian AirlinesET1359
Virgin AustraliaVA8379
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Sunday
05:18
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7314
Air New ZealandNZ9161
Virgin AustraliaVA8381
Asiana AirlinesOZ6315
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1322
Air New ZealandNZ9168
Ethiopian AirlinesET1359
Virgin AustraliaVA8379
08:26
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1355
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1986
13:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2480
16:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2262
21:12
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2110
22:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1849
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Hayward Air Terminal to Dulles 05 Hours 21 Minutes
Mountain View to Dulles 05 Hours 21 Minutes
Mineta San Jose to Dulles 05 Hours 20 Minutes
Sacramento to Dulles 05 Hours 16 Minutes
Santa Rosa Sonoma County to Dulles 05 Hours 23 Minutes

Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Price FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Washington (IAD)

DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Washington IAD?
The cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Washington IAD is £93.77 ($118 €113.19)
£93.77
$118 | €113.19
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DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Washington IAD?
The cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Washington IAD is £188.32 ($237 €227.34)
£188.32
$237 | €227.34
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Flight Info FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Washington (IAD)

Who flies from San Francisco to Washington?
The following airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Washington (IAD): Air China, Air New Zealand, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Executive Jet Management, Lufthansa, NetJets, United Airlines, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from San Francisco to Washington?
The flight from San Francisco to Washington is 3,883KM or 2,413 miles.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to Washington to take?
The flight from San Francisco to Washington takes 5 Hours 23 Minutes.

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