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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from National Airport to SFO right now?
It's always wise to know about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in place in your destination. Make sure you visit our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on catching a flight to SFO from DCA.
Are there direct flights from DCA to SFO?
Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are some of the airlines that provide nonstop flights from DCA to San Francisco Airport. If you're keen to get to your destination as quickly as possible, these might be just the ticket.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to San Francisco Airport, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
How long is the flight from National Airport to SFO?
Exit the airplane feeling relaxed and rested by having a snooze and a few snacks during your flight to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). With a travel time of around 7 hours and 25 minutes from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), you'll have ample time to enjoy both.
What is the flight distance from DCA to San Francisco Airport?
With a flight distance of 2,400 mi between National Airport and San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), you'll be cruising the skies for a decent stretch of time. It's the perfect opportunity to watch a film or two, get some work done or just relax with a good book.
What airlines fly from DCA to SFO?
If you're going to San Francisco from Arlington, you'll find several airlines that fly direct. One of the most well-known is Alaska Airlines (AS), which operates 30 flights each month. Another attractive option is United Airlines (UA), which has 30 flights each month. The more airlines you look into, the more likely you are to score an amazing deal.
What airlines have practices regarding COVID-19 in place and use social distancing?
From the moment you enter the departure terminal to when you leave the arrivals terminal, if you're flying with United Airlines, Alaska Airlines or Delta you can be sure that COVID-19 measures and social distancing rules have been adhered to. Many airlines have introduced capped capacity flights and keeping the middle seat empty.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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