AED500 Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Washington (SAN-IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED500 for one-way flights and AED1,200 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Roundtrip price
AED1,200
Distance
3598 km
Average flight time
8 hours 19 mins

San Diego to Washington Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from San Diego to Washington offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Washington provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from San Diego to Washington may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Washington are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Dulles Intl. Airport?
United Airlines has a direct flight departing from SAN at 12:55PM and reaching Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) at 8:39PM — a total flight time of 4 hours and 44 minutes. Secure your perfect seat, bring some things to keep you amused and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to IAD last minute?
Booking your trip from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to IAD at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you're lucky enough to find a terrific deal. However, fares typically don't come down in price closer to the departure date. If you hold out, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of your departure date. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from SAN to IAD?
If you'd prefer not to be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, have your vacation upended due to a flight delay — opt for United Airlines. Around 91% of its SAN to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) services arrive on schedule. You can check your flight status before traveling to the airport through the free Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time notifications about other vital info, such as gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. All the details you need are in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from San Diego?
From San Diego, you can fly into Washington through Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Check which airport is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you decide on Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), it's approximately 40 kilometers west of the city center. Use the money you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to explore the city's top sights, such as White House and United States Capitol.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SAN to Dulles Intl. Airport?
For United Airlines flights jetting out from SAN to Dulles Intl. Airport, the peak period is between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. If you want to avoid delays, head off in the morning. This way you're likely to avoid the heavy air traffic that builds up in the skyways as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Quickly make changes to your SAN to Dulles Intl. Airport journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, read over the fare conditions in your itinerary to see what you can do and what charges may apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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