Dulles (IAD) to San Francisco (SFO), Jan 18, 2027: round trips from $285, one way from $109

Dulles (IAD) to San Francisco (SFO), Jan 18, 2027: round trips from $285, one way from $109 on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fares: $285 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines / United Airlines, 1 stop, Jan 18–19, 2027; $109 one way, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, 1 stop, Jan 18, 2027; 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Hotels in San Francisco for these trips

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• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–19, 2027 · 1 night · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $84 total · 4★ Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf, $127 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $242 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–20, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $168 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $293 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $474 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–21, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $257 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $437 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $730 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–22, 2027 · 4 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $343 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $581 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $1,033 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–23, 2027 · 5 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $447 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $726 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $1,354 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–24, 2027 · 6 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $545 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $863 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $1,642 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–25, 2027 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $633 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $1,007 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $1,912 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–26, 2027 · 8 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $723 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $1,151 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $2,247 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–27, 2027 · 9 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $811 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $1,297 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $2,582 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–28, 2027 · 10 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $897 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $1,441 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $2,917 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–29, 2027 · 11 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $985 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $1,585 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $3,252 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–30, 2027 · 12 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $1,113 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $1,728 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $3,555 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18–31, 2027 · 13 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $1,234 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $1,875 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $3,890 total
• Hotels in San Francisco for these nights (Jan 18 – Feb 1, 2027 · 14 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Found Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill, $1,394 total · 4★ BEI Hotel San Francisco, $2,021 total · 5★ Taj Campton Place, $4,225 total

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Route overview: Washington, DC to San Francisco (SFO) flight deals

2027-01-18 · one way · Axel-exclusive $109.25

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.

2027-01-18 · one way · Axel-exclusive $185.25

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-19 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA336: SFO 2027-01-19 10:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-19 19:05:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-19 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA336: SFO 2027-01-19 10:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-19 19:05:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-20 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA705: SFO 2027-01-20 21:14:00 → IAD 2027-01-21 05:25:00; nonstop; 311 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-20 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA705: SFO 2027-01-20 21:14:00 → IAD 2027-01-21 05:25:00; nonstop; 311 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-21 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA336: SFO 2027-01-21 10:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-21 19:05:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-21 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA336: SFO 2027-01-21 10:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-21 19:05:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-22 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA599: SFO 2027-01-22 08:10:00 → IAD 2027-01-22 16:06:00; nonstop; 296 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-22 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA599: SFO 2027-01-22 08:10:00 → IAD 2027-01-22 16:06:00; nonstop; 296 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-24 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA1379: SFO 2027-01-24 06:01:00 → IAD 2027-01-24 14:08:00; nonstop; 307 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-24 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA1379: SFO 2027-01-24 06:01:00 → IAD 2027-01-24 14:08:00; nonstop; 307 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-25 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA599: SFO 2027-01-25 08:10:00 → IAD 2027-01-25 16:06:00; nonstop; 296 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-25 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA599: SFO 2027-01-25 08:10:00 → IAD 2027-01-25 16:06:00; nonstop; 296 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA336: SFO 2027-01-26 10:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-26 19:05:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA336: SFO 2027-01-26 10:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-26 19:05:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-28 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA336: SFO 2027-01-28 10:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-28 19:05:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-28 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA336: SFO 2027-01-28 10:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-28 19:05:00; nonstop; 315 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-29 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA599: SFO 2027-01-29 08:10:00 → IAD 2027-01-29 16:06:00; nonstop; 296 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-29 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA599: SFO 2027-01-29 08:10:00 → IAD 2027-01-29 16:06:00; nonstop; 296 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-30 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA1791: SFO 2027-01-30 13:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-30 21:59:00; nonstop; 309 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-01-30 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA1791: SFO 2027-01-30 13:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-30 21:59:00; nonstop; 309 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-02-01 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

• Frontier Airlines F94277 / F94157: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
  • F94277: IAD 2027-01-18 13:09:00 → LAS 2027-01-18 15:31:00; layover at LAS: 71 minutes.
  • F94157: LAS 2027-01-18 16:42:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 18:26:00.
• United Airlines UA599: SFO 2027-02-01 08:10:00 → IAD 2027-02-01 16:06:00; nonstop; 296 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-18 → 2027-02-01 · Axel-exclusive $361.00

• United Airlines UA1607: IAD 2027-01-18 08:15:00 → SFO 2027-01-18 11:11:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
• United Airlines UA599: SFO 2027-02-01 08:10:00 → IAD 2027-02-01 16:06:00; nonstop; 296 minutes. Local airport times.

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