Flights operate between San Francisco (SFO) and Arlington (DCA).
2 airlines operate this route with 2-3 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 5h 03m - 5h 21m.
Route distance is 2449 miles (3940 km).
Route Distance
2449 miles (3940 km)
Average Duration
5h 03m - 5h 21m
Airlines Operating This Route
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
2-3 flights
Weekly Flights
27
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
08:38
Latest Departure
13:32
Flight Schedule & Filters
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Direct (non-stop) flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Arlington (DCA)
Direct (non-stop) flights operate between San Francisco (SFO) and Arlington (DCA). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 5h 03m - 5h 21m (average flight time)• Distance: 2449 miles (3940 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
San Francisco (SFO)
US
Arlington (DCA)
US
FLIGHT TIME
5h 03m - 5h 21m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
2449 miles (3940 km)
5h 11m - 5h 16m
08:38
13:32
2449 miles (3940 km)
October
2 (Show)
27
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Airlines with direct flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Arlington (DCA)
Weather at Arlington (DCA)
Weather & Climate at Arlington (DCA)
14.6°C
Avg Temperature96mm
Avg Rainfall10.3km/h
Avg Wind Speed68%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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Booking Insights
Best Time to Book Flights to Arlington (DCA)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
Monthly Booking Recommendations
Price Trends
Flight Price Trends for Arlington (DCA)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Most Expensive Months
Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Things to Do Near DCA Airport
Columbarium
3.3 km from airportArts of Peace: Aspiration and Literature
4.4 km from airportGeneral Jose de San Martin Memorial
4.8 km from airportDaniel Webster Memorial
6.1 km from airportLieutenant General Winfield Brevet Scott Statue
6.1 km from airportFrequently Asked Questions
Do flights operate between SFO and DCA?
Yes. 3 direct flights operate between San Francisco (SFO) and Washington (DCA).
Which airlines operate this route?
2 airlines operate this route: United Airlines, Alaska Airlines.
How many flights operate daily?
2-3 flights flights operate daily on this route.
What is the average flight duration?
The average flight duration is 5h 03m - 5h 21m.
Is this route operated year-round?
This route operates with 2-3 flights daily flights.
Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.