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The international terminal has enlarged and pretty adequate seating that make it more restful for passengers. You can also choose to rest at the food court found in Terminal 3 and baggage reclaim hall found in Terminal 2.Other areas where you can sleep include Freshen Up adjacent to gates G1 to G14 located at the International Terminal. It’s open as early as 6 am to 11 pm and has additional amenities such as private rooms and showers. You can also use the VIP lounges which have more amenities and privacy but are closed in the night.

The SFO medical clinic has experienced medical personnel who will attend to you. The clinic provides a wide range of services which include occupational health services, urgent care, travel medicine and immigration physicals. The average wait time is about 15min. Appointments are generally most preferred.

The airport in collaboration with NASA came up with a fun and exhilarating play area situated at the Concourse B adjacent to gate B70 called travelling tots. The Funway is also another thrilling area that offers great play area, word searches, aviation-inspired crossword puzzles, restful seating and charging stations.

You can opt for a taxi from the airport to the city. The Washington Flyer is the only taxi company allowed to pick up or drop off at the airport. Another option you can use is the Airport shuttle or private van service which offers transport to or from offices, conference centers, hotels or homes. The metro also offers a convenient and affordable connection between the airport and the Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station.

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only United Airlines operates flights between San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

Flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 26,502 return via Salt Lake City (SLC), compared with ₹ 47,801 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 3,836–₹ 7,672 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 757-200 variants.

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 43% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 6% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 42,000 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₹ 59,452, a difference of ₹ 17,452. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Capital One Arena, and Tidal Basin. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 11:12
• Latest: departs at 23:20 and lands at 04:32.

The flight takes about 5h 12m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 80% above the route average of ₹ 46,529. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 5h 12m, covering 6,246 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 39,123 to ₹ 285,369. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 21,086, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 32m, compared to 7h 40m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 8h 35m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 2,285 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Budget
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Thrifty

Return flights from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport range from ₹ 36,374 to ₹ 62,189, with an average of ₹ 46,529 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 36,374 counts as a good deal.

JetBlue is the only airline on the San Francisco to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.